FAW Re-qualification – FAA Level 3

Who are these courses for?

The Level 3 First Aid at Work Requalification course is ideal for those who need to renew an existing First Aid at Work certificate to remain as a first aider in the workplace.

Please note that the requalification course is an intensive course with very little practice time and designed for people whose certificate is still in date.

Over a 1 (Blended) or 2 day period, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of first aid situations.

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Key Skills Covered

What is First Aid
Primary Survey (Responsiveness and breathing assessment
Secondary assessment
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Choking
Disorders of the circulatory system
Wounds & Bleeding
Bites and stings
Minor burns and scalds
Foreign objects
Bones, joints and muscle injuries
Head and spinal injuries
Chest and abdominal injuries
Specialist burns
Eye injuries
Poisoning
Anaphylaxis
Major Illnesses

Course delivery & Certification

  • Formats: In person – 2 days) (12hrs) or Blended learning – 1 days in person (7 hrs) + online course (5 hrs). There is a final written exam at the end of day 2.
  • Target audience: Those who have a specific responsibility at work, to provide first aid in a range of emergency first aid situations. It is also ideal for people who have a specific responsibility to provide basic first aid in voluntary and community activities.Certification: 3 year certificate in Emergency First Aid.
  • Maximum number of students: 12 per instructor.

For those wishing to complete the full Level 3 qualification, this course must be completed within 6 weeks.

Students must be a minimum of 16 years of age and a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment. A student cannot assume a responsibility in the workplace until they reach the age of 16, and then it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that the student is suitable for that role. The certificate will expire as dated on the certificate, irrespective of age.