What Is the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?
This Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course in Hull is a one-day Level 3 qualification designed for individuals who may be required to act in an emergency. Through practical exercises and real-world scenarios, you will learn how to provide immediate care until professional medical help arrives.
As a fully HSE-compliant qualification, this course is recognised across multiple industries, particularly suitable for small to medium-sized workplaces. You’ll gain essential skills in CPR, AED operation, conducting primary surveys, and handling emergencies such as bleeding, choking, and shock.
✅ Completing this course ensures you meet health and safety regulations while equipping you with the confidence to safeguard your colleagues and customers effectively.
Who Is the Course for in Hull?
This Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is ideal for employees who are likely to be the first responders in a workplace emergency. It is particularly beneficial for staff working in high-risk environments or those interacting with the public, such as in retail, hospitality, education, or construction.
The course is designed for small- to medium-sized workplaces in Hull, where one designated first aider can provide crucial support before professional help arrives. Employers also benefit from this one-day course as it helps meet legal health and safety requirements without significant disruption to the workday.
By completing the course, learners will become trusted first responders, offering employers peace of mind knowing someone on-site is prepared to take immediate action in an emergency.
How to Get to the Venue
By Train
The training venue is easily accessible from Hull Paragon Interchange, located just 10 minutes on foot from the centre of the city. You can also reach it by taxi in less than 5 minutes.
By Car
If you're driving, the venue is conveniently located near major routes, including the A63 and the A1079. Several public car parks are available within walking distance, providing ample parking for attendees.
By Bus
The training centre is well-served by local bus services, including routes operated by Stagecoach Hull and East Yorkshire Buses. Regular buses stop close to the venue, including routes 1, 2, 3, and 5, providing easy access from various parts of Hull and surrounding areas.
What Will You Learn in the Course?
The course includes practical, hands-on first aid training that equips you with the skills to manage emergencies with confidence. You’ll engage in both demonstrations and real-life scenarios, preparing you for any workplace emergency.
Topics covered during the course include:
- Conducting a primary survey (DRABC)
- Performing CPR and using an AED safely
- Handling airway emergencies, such as choking
- Managing bleeding control and shock treatment
- Documenting incidents and collaborating with emergency services
By the end of the day, you will have gained the skills and confidence to provide life-saving support during workplace emergencies.
Entry Requirements
No prior experience is required to join this course — it’s open to everyone. Learners must be 16 years or older. The course is taught step by step, making it easy to follow along, regardless of your background or prior knowledge.
How Is the Course Assessed?
The course is assessed through a combination of practical demonstrations and written tests. You will complete a practical assessment to demonstrate your ability to apply the skills learned, as well as a short multiple-choice test. Results are provided immediately, ensuring you leave with confidence.
Will I Get a Recognised Certificate?
Upon successful completion, you will receive an HSE-compliant certificate valid for three years, confirming your qualification as a workplace first aider. This qualification is recognised across the UK and is accepted by employers nationwide as proof of your first aid training. A digital certificate is also provided for easy access to your certification details.
On-site Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Hull
We also offer the option to deliver the Emergency First Aid at Work course on-site at your workplace in Hull. This is a convenient choice for businesses looking to train their staff without travel, efficiently fulfilling health and safety training requirements.
Key benefits of on-site training:
- ✓ Eliminate travel time by training your team on-site
- ✓ Training tailored to your workplace environment
- ✓ Same syllabus and HSE-compliant certificate, valid for 3 years
- ✓ Cost-effective training for groups
Areas We Serve Around Hull
The training venue’s central location makes it easy to access from nearby towns and suburbs. Popular areas around Hull include:
- Hessle
- Bridlington
- Goole
- Beverley
- Scunthorpe
- Hornsea
- Cottingham
Other First Aid Courses in Hull
We also offer a variety of recognised first aid courses in Hull, including the First Aid at Work (FAW) and Paediatric First Aid. For a full list of available courses, visit our First Aid Courses in Hull page.
If you're interested in learning more about this qualification at a national level, check out our Emergency First Aid at Work course page for more details.
Why Book With Us?
By booking with us, you benefit from reliable training and trusted services:
- ✓ Over 100,000 learners trained across the UK
- ✓ Accredited courses delivered by qualified instructors
- ✓ Immediate access to digital training certificates
- ✓ Simple, fast online booking with instant confirmation
- ✓ Cost-effective options available for individuals and groups
- ✓ Certificates accepted by employers nationwide
