The Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) is designed to equip learners with the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills needed to respond effectively to workplace emergencies.
This recognised qualification meets the requirements for individuals acting as an Emergency First Aider in low‑risk work environments and is suitable for a wide range of sectors, including education, childcare, offices, retail, and community settings.
This course provides learners with the essential skills to manage life‑threatening situations and give immediate first aid support until professional help arrives. Through a combination of online learning and in‑person practical training, learners gain both theoretical understanding and hands‑on experience.
The course focuses on real‑life scenarios, helping learners feel confident to respond calmly, safely, and effectively in an emergency at work.
Learners will develop the skills required to:
This course is suitable for:
No previous first aid experience is required.
This course is delivered in person over one day (6 hours) and focuses on hands‑on, practical first aid skills required for emergency situations in the workplace.
Learners take part in face‑to‑face training led by a qualified instructor, with plenty of opportunity to practise techniques such as CPR, use of an AED, and managing common workplace injuries and emergencies.
While this course is primarily delivered in person, blended delivery options are available upon request. This can be particularly useful for:
For group bookings or employer‑led training, we can tailor delivery to include pre‑course online learning and deliver the practical session at your premises, offering added flexibility without compromising quality or compliance.
📞 Please contact our office to discuss delivery options and find the approach that best suits your organisation.
Discounted rates are available for group bookings. We can train up to 12 learners per session, making this a cost‑effective option for organisations, schools, childcare settings, and teams.
We also offer bespoke training delivered at your premises, tailored to your workplace and sector requirements.
📞 Contact our office for a personalised quote and availability.
This qualification supports compliance with Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations and forms part of many organisations’ first aid provision. Learners may also progress to:
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6 hours
6 hours
Nuco
Face-to-Face
Learners must be a minimum of 16 years of age
A range of subjects are covered including:
Practical assessment is continuously carried out by the instructor to evaluate and ensure that learners are effectively demonstrating their first aid skills and readiness to respond in emergency situations. This ongoing assessment allows for immediate feedback, guidance, and skill improvement throughout the course, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to provide necessary aid when needed.
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