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Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Salisbury
Book an accredited 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work course in Salisbury. Become a certified workplace first aider with an HSE-compliant 3-year certificate.
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Learning Options
In-house training: Host the course at your workplace for a group of employees.
- Minimises work disruption
- Tailored to your needs
- Flexible scheduling
What Is the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?
The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course in Salisbury is a comprehensive 1-day Level 3 qualification tailored for employees who may need to step in during an emergency. You’ll engage in practical, hands-on activities to simulate real-life situations and learn how to offer immediate assistance until professional medical help arrives.
This qualification meets Health and Safety Executive (HSE) standards and is recognised across various sectors, making it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized businesses. The course covers essential life-saving skills such as CPR, using an AED, performing primary surveys, and managing emergency situations like bleeding, choking, and shock.
Who Is the Course for in Salisbury?
This Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is designed for employees who may be the first point of contact during a workplace emergency. It is particularly beneficial for individuals working in environments with increased safety risks or those who have direct interaction with the public, including sectors like retail, hospitality, education, and construction.
The course is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses in Salisbury, where having a designated first aider on site can make a significant difference before medical help arrives. Employers also gain from this one-day course as it allows them to fulfil mandatory health and safety obligations while minimising operational disruption.
By completing the course, participants become reliable first responders, giving organisations confidence that a qualified individual is ready to take action when an emergency arises.
How to Get to the Venue
By Train
The training venue is conveniently located near Salisbury Station, just a short walk from the city centre. You can reach it on foot in around 10 minutes, or opt for a quick taxi ride that takes about 5 minutes.
By Car
If you're driving, the venue is easily accessible from the A36 and other key routes into Salisbury. There are several public car parks located nearby, all within a few minutes' walk from the venue.
By Bus
The training centre is well-served by local bus routes operated by Salisbury Reds and other local services. Frequent buses, including routes 1, 2, and 3, stop in the city centre, providing easy access from nearby areas like Harnham, Bemerton Heath, and Salisbury Plain.
What Will You Learn on the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?
Throughout this hands-on training, you'll gain the skills and confidence needed to manage real-life emergencies effectively. The course incorporates practical demonstrations and interactive scenarios to ensure you're prepared to respond quickly in a workplace setting.
Over the course of the day, you'll learn:
- How to conduct a primary survey using the DRABC approach
- How to perform CPR and safely use an AED
- How to manage airway emergencies, including choking
- Techniques for controlling bleeding and treating shock
- How to document incidents and collaborate with emergency responders
By the conclusion of the course, you'll have the confidence to take action in emergency situations and provide vital support to others in need.
Entry Requirements
No prior experience is necessary to join this course — it is open to everyone. Participants must be 16 years or older. The course is designed to teach all techniques in a clear, step-by-step manner, ensuring you can follow along confidently regardless of your experience level.
How Is the Course Assessed?
The assessment for this course consists of both practical and written evaluations. You will undergo a practical assessment to demonstrate your ability to apply the skills learned, followed by a brief multiple-choice test. Results are provided immediately, offering you reassurance before you finish.
Will I Receive a Recognised Certificate?
Once you successfully complete the course, you'll receive a certificate that meets Health and Safety Executive (HSE) standards, valid for three years. This qualification is widely recognised across the UK and serves as official proof of your first aid training, accepted by employers throughout the country. You will also be provided with a digital certificate, giving you easy access to your certification details.
On-site Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Salisbury
We also offer the option to deliver the Emergency First Aid at Work course on-site in Salisbury, allowing you to train your team directly at your workplace. This is an ideal solution for businesses looking for a convenient way to meet their health and safety requirements while keeping their staff together.
Key benefits of on-site training:
- ✓ Eliminate travel time by training your team on-site
- ✓ Training tailored to your specific workplace needs
- ✓ Receive the same syllabus and HSE-compliant certificate, valid for 3 years
- ✓ Cost-effective for group training sessions
Areas We Serve Around Salisbury
The venue’s central location makes it easily accessible from nearby towns and areas. Popular locations within a short distance include:
- Harnham
- Bemerton Heath
- Quidhampton
- Wilton
- Alderbury
- Fisherton Anger
- East Harnham
Other First Aid Courses in Salisbury
In addition to the Emergency First Aid at Work course, we also offer other recognised first aid qualifications in Salisbury, including the First Aid at Work (FAW) and Paediatric First Aid. For a full list of courses, visit our First Aid Courses in Salisbury page.
If you're interested in exploring this qualification at a national level, check out our Emergency First Aid at Work course page for more details.
Why Choose Us for Your First Aid Training?
When you book through our platform, you benefit from reliable, high-quality training with these key advantages:
- ✓ Over 100,000 learners trained across the UK
- ✓ Fully accredited courses delivered by expert instructors
- ✓ Instant digital confirmation of your training for your records
- ✓ Quick and easy online booking with immediate confirmation
- ✓ Affordable options for both individuals and teams
- ✓ Certificates recognised by employers across all UK sectors
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Frequently Asked Questions
The EFAW is a 1-day qualification that teaches essential skills for handling medical emergencies in the workplace. This course meets health and safety requirements and is recognised across the UK.
The course lasts for one full day, typically 6–7 hours, including breaks.
The assessment consists of a practical demonstration of your skills and a short multiple-choice test. Results will be provided on the same day.
During the course, you will learn how to carry out a primary survey (DRABC), perform CPR, use an AED, and manage emergencies such as choking, bleeding, and shock. You will also cover incident reporting procedures.
Yes. Upon successful completion, you will receive an HSE-compliant certificate that is valid for 3 years and recognised across the UK. A digital version will also be provided for your records.
Your certificate is valid for 3 years. After this period, you will need to retake the course to maintain your qualification.
The course takes place at a central venue in Salisbury, with excellent transport links. Detailed location information will be provided in your booking confirmation.
Yes. The venue is within walking distance of Salisbury Station and is well-served by local bus routes, making it easy to reach from surrounding areas.
The cost of the Emergency First Aid at Work course in Salisbury is typically £99.99, which covers the training, assessment, and certification.
No prior experience is required. Learners must be at least 16 years old on the day of the course.
No, this course is classroom-based due to the practical skills involved. However, on-site group bookings can be arranged at your workplace in Salisbury.
This course is ideal for staff in small to medium-sized workplaces, including offices, retail shops, schools, hospitality venues, and construction sites.
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