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After completing the First Aid at Work assessments, learners qualify for a CPD QS accredited certificate from One Education.
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First Aid at Work
First Aid at Work skills include emergency response, CPR and AED use, injury assessment, risk management, incident reporting, casualty care, communication, and safety compliance effective.
First Aid at Work
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Overview of First Aid at Work Course
This First Aid at Work course develops essential Workplace First Aid knowledge, strengthening Emergency Response skills, CPR Training and AED Use awareness while promoting Health and Safety standards within professional environments.
Learners explore Risk Assessment, Accident Reporting and Injury Management procedures, covering primary and secondary surveys, incident management, breathing problems, fractures and loss of responsiveness to ensure effective Workplace Safety practices.
The programme reinforces Workplace Safety through structured guidance on minor injuries, emergency calls and secondary illnesses, ensuring confident response, legal awareness and practical understanding of Health and Safety responsibilities.
The course was audited and updated on: 4th January, 2026
Learning Outcomes of First Aid at Work course
- Understand the legal responsibilities linked to Workplace First Aid and Health and Safety.
- Conduct effective primary and secondary surveys during workplace emergencies.
- Deliver safe and confident CPR Training and appropriate AED Use.
- Respond promptly to incidents with structured Emergency Response procedures.
- Manage minor and major injuries using recognised first aid techniques.
- Assess risks quickly and apply suitable Injury Management strategies.
- Record incidents accurately in line with Accident Reporting standards.
- Promote Workplace Safety awareness through proactive risk assessment practices.
Method Of Assessment
Learners complete an assignment designed to evaluate their understanding of the course content. The assignment is reviewed by qualified tutors who provide personalised feedback, allowing learners to demonstrate their applied knowledge and skills.
Certification
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate
Learners also have the option to order a Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) Endorsed Certificate as additional proof of achievement. The QLS Endorsed Certificate can be delivered by post for £109, with an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Why Study This First Aid at Work course?
Workplace incidents can happen without warning, and having trained first aiders on site is vital for protecting staff and visitors. Employers have a duty to maintain effective health and safety measures, and Workplace First Aid training plays a key role in meeting these responsibilities.
Studying First Aid at Work online strengthens your understanding of emergency response, CPR training, AED use, risk assessment, and injury management. CPD certification demonstrates commitment to workplace safety and enhances your professional profile across a wide range of industries.
Course Duration
The First Aid at Work course is designed to be completed over 2 weeks and 5 days. This structured timeframe allows learners to progress through essential first aid principles, workplace emergency response procedures, CPR training, AED use, and injury management in a clear and manageable way.
Requirements
The First Aid at Work course requirements are straightforward and accessible. Anyone with a basic understanding of workplace health and safety, along with an interest in emergency response and injury management, can enrol. A responsible attitude towards Workplace First Aid and the confidence to follow clear procedures will support successful completion of the training.
Career Path
- Workplace First Aider: £20,000 – £30,000 per year
- Health and Safety Officer: £28,000 – £40,000 per year
- Emergency Response Coordinator: £30,000 – £45,000 per year
- Occupational Health Technician: £24,000 – £36,000 per year
- Site Safety Supervisor: £27,000 – £38,000 per year
- Health and Safety Manager: £40,000 – £60,000 per year
Frequently Asked Questions
First Aid at Work refers to structured training designed to help individuals respond effectively to workplace injuries and medical emergencies. It covers emergency response, CPR training, AED use, injury management, and workplace safety procedures.
Under the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981, employers must provide adequate and appropriate first aid arrangements. The level of provision depends on workplace risk assessment findings and the nature of the business activities.
In the UK, a standard First Aid at Work certificate is typically valid for three years. Annual refresher training is recommended to maintain confidence and up-to-date emergency response skills.
Training usually includes primary and secondary surveys, CPR training, AED use, accident reporting, managing minor injuries, fractures, dislocations, breathing problems, and loss of responsiveness.
Workplace First Aid training is suitable for designated first aiders, supervisors, managers, HR personnel, health and safety officers, and anyone responsible for emergency response within an organisation.
Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) is a shorter, one-day course covering basic life-saving skills. First Aid at Work (FAW) is more in-depth and typically delivered over three days, addressing a wider range of workplace incidents.
Course Curriculum
| First Aid at Work | |||
| Introduction to Workplace First Aid | 00:34:00 | ||
| Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid | 00:29:00 | ||
| Incident Management at Work | 00:34:00 | ||
| Primary Survey | 00:20:00 | ||
| Secondary Survey | 00:21:00 | ||
| Basic First-Aid Techniques | 00:38:00 | ||
| Dealing with Minor Injuries at the Workplace | 00:42:00 | ||
| Secondary Illness Loss of Responsiveness and CPR | 00:18:00 | ||
| Secondary Illness Breathing Problems | 00:17:00 | ||
| Secondary Illnesses and Injuries | 00:27:00 | ||
| Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations | 00:19:00 | ||
| Call for an Emergency | 00:14:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – First Aid at Work | 1 week | ||
| Recommended Materials | |||
| Workbook – First Aid at Work | 1 week, 4 days | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order Your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
| Trustpilot Review | |||
| Trustpilot Review | 00:00:00 | ||
