First Aid at Work (FAW)
Three Day First Aid at Work Course
Comprehensive workplace first aid training designed for higher risk environments, larger teams and organisations with greater first aid responsibilities.
Delivered by experienced operational professionals, this regulated course provides learners with the confidence, practical skills and decision making ability to respond effectively to workplace illness, injury and emergency situations.
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work is designed for organisations requiring fully qualified workplace first aiders in line with UK Health and Safety Executive guidance.
Over three days, learners develop the knowledge and practical ability to manage a wide range of medical incidents including unconscious casualties, cardiac arrest, trauma, bleeding, burns, fractures, seizures and medical emergencies.
The course combines classroom learning with practical scenarios to ensure learners can apply their skills calmly and effectively in real world situations.
Training can be delivered at your venue or at one of our approved training locations.
About the Trainer
Training is delivered by experienced instructors with operational backgrounds in emergency response, public safety, policing, event medicine and incident management.
Our focus is not simply on passing assessments. We ensure learners leave with practical confidence, situational awareness and the ability to respond effectively under pressure.
Courses are engaging, realistic and tailored where appropriate to the working environments of attending learners and organisations.
What Does the Course Include?
- Comprehensive learner workbook
- Practical first aid equipment and training aids
- Scenario based learning exercises
- Current UK first aid guidance and best practice
- Ongoing practical assessment throughout the course
- Practical demonstrations and scenario exercises
- Multiple choice assessment papers
- Trainer feedback and support throughout
- Experienced and supportive instructors
- Guidance throughout practical exercises
- Opportunity to ask operational and workplace specific questions
- Continued support following course completion
- Regulated Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work
- Certificate valid for three years
- Meets HSE workplace first aid requirements
- Successful learners receive nationally recognised certification
Learning Outcomes
- Assess emergency situations safely and effectively
- Provide treatment to unconscious casualties
- Perform CPR and use an AED
- Manage choking incidents
- Control severe bleeding and shock
- Respond to burns, fractures and spinal injuries
- Identify and manage major medical conditions
- Maintain incident records and handovers
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a workplace first aider
Who Is This Course For?
Workplace first aiders
Supervisors and managers
Security personnel
Event staff and stewards
Hospitality teams
Education staff
Construction and industrial workers
Facilities and operations teams
Anyone responsible for workplace safety and welfare
- Duration: 3 Days
- Level: FAW
- Delivery: Classroom Based
- Awarding Body: QualSafe | ProTraining
- Start Date: Flexible

Ready to Take the Next Step?
Enrol today and start working towards your qualification at a pace that suits you. Our team are on hand to answer any questions.