What Is the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?
This EFAW training in Maidstone is a 1-day Level 3 first aid course specifically designed for workplaces. It is ideal for anyone who may need to respond in an emergency. Through hands-on exercises, you will practise real-world scenarios and learn how to provide immediate care until medical assistance arrives.
As a fully HSE-compliant qualification, this course is widely recognised across various industries and is suitable for small to medium-sized workplaces. You will develop essential skills in CPR, AED use, primary surveys, and managing incidents such as bleeding, choking, and shock.
✅ Completing the course not only meets health and safety regulations but also equips you to safeguard colleagues and customers effectively.
Who Is the Course for in Maidstone?
This Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is aimed at employees who may be the first to respond in a workplace emergency. It is particularly beneficial for roles where staff interact closely with the public or work in environments with higher safety risks, such as retail, hospitality, education, and construction.
The training is ideal for small to medium-sized workplaces in Maidstone, where a single designated first aider can provide critical support before paramedics arrive. Employers also gain value, as this one-day course helps them meet legal health and safety requirements while keeping downtime to a minimum.
By completing this course, learners become trusted responders, giving organisations the peace of mind that someone on-site can act swiftly and effectively when required.
What Is the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?
This EFAW training in Maidstone is a 1-day Level 3 first aid course specifically designed for workplaces. It is ideal for anyone who may need to respond in an emergency. Through hands-on exercises, you will practise real-world scenarios and learn how to provide immediate care until medical assistance arrives.
As a fully HSE-compliant qualification, this course is widely recognised across various industries and is suitable for small to medium-sized workplaces. You will develop essential skills in CPR, AED use, primary surveys, and managing incidents such as bleeding, choking, and shock.
✅ Completing the course not only meets health and safety regulations but also equips you to safeguard colleagues and customers effectively.
Who Is the Course for in Maidstone?
This Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is aimed at employees who may be the first to respond in a workplace emergency. It is particularly beneficial for roles where staff interact closely with the public or work in environments with higher safety risks, such as retail, hospitality, education, and construction.
The training is ideal for small to medium-sized workplaces in Maidstone, where a single designated first aider can provide critical support before paramedics arrive. Employers also gain value, as this one-day course helps them meet legal health and safety requirements while keeping downtime to a minimum.
By completing this course, learners become trusted responders, giving organisations the peace of mind that someone on-site can act swiftly and effectively when required.
What Will You Learn on the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?
This practical, hands-on first aid course is designed to equip you with the confidence to respond in real emergency situations. Through a combination of demonstrations and scenario-based exercises, the course prepares you to act swiftly and effectively in the workplace.
Throughout the day, you will cover the following key areas:
- How to carry out a primary survey (DRABC)
- Performing CPR and using an AED safely
- Responding to airway emergencies, including choking
- Managing bleeding control and treating shock
- Recording incidents and collaborating with emergency services
By the end of the course, you’ll feel confident in your ability to step in during emergencies and provide life-saving support when it’s most needed.
Entry Requirements
No prior experience is required to attend this course — anyone can participate. Learners must be 16 years or older, and the course is designed to guide you through each technique step by step, ensuring you feel confident and capable, regardless of your background.
How Is the Course Assessed?
Assessment for this course is a blend of practical demonstrations and written checks. You’ll undergo a practical assessment to showcase your ability to apply what you’ve learned, along with a brief multiple-choice test. Results are provided immediately, ensuring you leave with peace of mind.
Will I Get a Recognised Certificate?
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive an HSE-compliant certificate, valid for three years, confirming your qualification as a workplace first aider. This nationally recognised certificate is accepted by employers across the UK as proof of your training. A digital certificate will also be provided, offering quick and convenient access to your results.
On-site Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Maidstone
We also offer the Emergency First Aid at Work course on-site in Maidstone, providing a convenient way for you to train your staff at your workplace. This option is especially beneficial for businesses looking for a flexible solution to meet their health and safety obligations.
Key benefits of on-site training include:
- ✓Save time by training your team at the workplace
- ✓Training tailored to your specific workplace environment
- ✓Same syllabus with an HSE-compliant certificate valid for 3 years
- ✓Cost-effective for training larger groups
Areas We Serve Around Maidstone
The venue’s central location in Maidstone makes it easily accessible from surrounding towns and suburbs. Popular locations nearby include:
- Tonbridge
- Medway
- Sevenoaks
- Chatham
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Rochester
- Ashford
Other First Aid Courses in Maidstone
In addition to the Emergency First Aid at Work course, we also offer other recognised first aid courses in Maidstone, including First Aid at Work (FAW) and Paediatric First Aid. For the full range of options, visit our First Aid Courses in Maidstone page.
If you’d like to learn more about this qualification at a national level, see our Emergency First Aid at Work course page.
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