Who requires this qualification?

These qualifications are specifically for those individuals who are to become an emergency, and first aider, in the workplace. The EFAW is one-day course and meets the requirements of both the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982.

Assessed by completing the knowledge on our distance learning portal in your own time, then coming to our centre and completing a short 15 – question examination and recording of the required practicals such as the Recovery Position, CPR & Defib and DRAB.

Is also now a mandatory requirement for any Door Supervisor or Security Officer wishing to renew their SIA Licence. Close Protection Officers require a minimum of a FAW, or FREC or FPOS to renew their licence with the SIA.

Cost: £60.00

The FAW is a 2-day course and meets the requirements of both the Health & safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982.

Assessed by completing the knowledge on our distance learning platform in your own time, then coming to our centre and completing a 3- question examination and recording of the required practicals within this qualification.

Cost: £175.00

Why these qualifications?

Our awarding body is the leading provider of regulated compliance qualifications in the UK, certificating over 350,000 learners a year. We’re extremely proud to be a an approved centre and offer industry-recognised qualifications that will enhance your career prospects.

Where can this course be taken?

At any Approved Training Centre.

How long are these qualifications valid for?

Both qualifications are valid for a period of 3 – years.

What does this qualification cover?

 Topics include:

the roles and responsibilities of a first-aider
assessing an emergency situation safely
CPR and AED
Administration first aid to a choking causality
Dealing with shock, burns, scalds and minor injuries

Plus many others required within these specifications.