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Basic First Aid at Work

Basic first aid at work refers to the fundamental knowledge and skills required to provide initial medical assistance in th...
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Overview

The first few minutes after an injury can change what happens next. A prepared employee can check for danger and call for help before giving suitable early care. This course explains the priorities that guide that response. Learners follow a clear sequence for approaching a casualty and deciding what to do first. The material covers common workplace emergencies while reinforcing the limits of basic first aid and the need for professional assistance.

Why this Training Matters for your Organisation
When staff hesitate or act without a clear order of priorities the response may be delayed. Basic first aid awareness helps people protect the scene and avoid creating further risk. Training gives employees a simple framework for checking a casualty and summoning the right help. It also improves readiness for incidents that occur before a qualified first aider or emergency service arrives.
Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for people who may be present when a colleague or visitor becomes ill or injured. It is intended for:
  • Employees who need a practical introduction to first aid priorities in the workplace.
  • Supervisors responsible for directing the initial response and contacting further help.
  • Facilities and safety staff who support emergency arrangements across a site.

Certification, CPD, and Records

After passing the assessment, the student can download a digital certificate on the same day. The CPD approved course carries 2 CPD points for development records.

Course Content and Learning Outcomes

The content is organised around the decisions a person must make at the scene. Learners move from personal safety through assessment and early care. Topics include:

  • Scene safety and the Check Call Care sequence for primary assessment.
  • Airway and breathing checks for an unconscious casualty.
  • CPR and the correct role of an automated external defibrillator.
  • Initial care for choking and serious bleeding while professional help is arranged.

Duration and Delivery

Allow 2 hours for this web-based learning. The program’s spoken narration accompanies every lesson. It must be noted that the course can be adapted for students in terms of content and course title.

Assessment and Completion

The final test contains 20 multiple-choice questions. Learners must score 100%, with score shown instantly after automatic marking. Retakes remain free and may be used as often as required.

Team and Company Bookings

A group booking prepares more employees to follow the right priorities at the start of an incident. This can reduce uncertainty about scene safety and the point at which emergency help should be called.
Enrol an Individual / Book for your Team
  • Enrol one employee to build practical awareness of first aid priorities and emergency escalation.
  • Book a group when broader first aid readiness is needed across a department or site.
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