Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Scarborough
Book an accredited 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work course in Scarborough. 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 in Scarborough?
The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course in Scarborough is a comprehensive 1-day Level 3 qualification, designed for individuals in the workplace who may be required to respond to emergencies. This practical course focuses on equipping participants with the necessary skills to provide immediate assistance until professional medical help arrives.
As an accredited and HSE-approved qualification, this course meets the necessary workplace health and safety standards. It’s ideal for small to medium-sized businesses, offering essential training in areas like CPR, AED usage, primary surveys, and how to manage emergency situations such as severe bleeding, choking, and shock.
Who Is the Course for in Scarborough?
The Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is designed for employees who may need to act quickly in the event of an emergency at work. This course is particularly beneficial for those in roles with heightened safety risks or where there is frequent interaction with the public, such as in sectors like retail, hospitality, education, and construction.
Perfect for small to medium-sized workplaces in Scarborough, this one-day course trains a designated first aider who can provide crucial assistance until professional medical help arrives. It’s an excellent option for employers looking to meet their legal health and safety obligations without significant disruption to daily operations.
By completing this course, participants gain the skills to become confident and reliable first responders, ensuring that organisations have someone ready to take action in an emergency situation.
How to Get to the Venue
By Train
The training venue is located just a short walk from Scarborough Railway Station, which is situated in the town centre. You can easily reach it on foot in about 10 minutes, or take a taxi for a quicker 5-minute ride.
By Car
If you're driving to the venue, it is easily accessible via the A64 and other main roads into Scarborough. There are several public car parks nearby, all just a few minutes' walk from the venue.
By Bus
The training centre is well-served by local bus services operated by Scarborough and District Motor Services and EYMS. Frequent routes, including those stopping at the town centre, make it easy to reach the venue from surrounding areas and neighbourhoods.
What Will You Learn on the Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Scarborough?
This hands-on Emergency First Aid at Work course is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to handle real-life emergencies effectively. Through a combination of demonstrations and practical scenarios, you’ll be prepared to act decisively when the situation calls for it.
Throughout the day, you’ll learn essential first aid skills, including:
- How to perform a primary survey using the DRABC approach
- Responding to airway obstructions, including choking
- Administering CPR and using an AED with confidence and safety
- Controlling bleeding and managing shock effectively
- How to document incidents and collaborate with emergency services
By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and hands-on experience to step in during emergencies and provide critical support when it’s most needed.
Entry Requirements for the Scarborough Course
No prior experience is needed to join this course – it is open to anyone who wants to learn first aid. Participants must be 16 years or older. The course is designed to guide you through each technique step by step, so you can confidently follow along regardless of your background or experience level.
How Is the Course Assessed?
Assessment is a combination of practical and written evaluations. You’ll demonstrate your skills in a hands-on practical assessment and complete a brief multiple-choice test. You will receive your results immediately, giving you the assurance that you’ve successfully met the course requirements.
Will I Receive a Recognised Certificate?
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded an HSE-compliant certificate that is valid for three years. This qualification is widely recognised across the UK, providing employers with proof that you are a qualified workplace first aider. You will also receive a digital certificate, ensuring quick and easy access to your certification details.
On-site Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Scarborough
We offer the flexibility to deliver the Emergency First Aid at Work course directly at your Scarborough-based workplace, providing a convenient way to train your team without the need for off-site travel. This option is ideal for businesses that want to fulfil their health and safety obligations efficiently while keeping training sessions within their workplace.
Key advantages of on-site training include:
- ✓ Eliminate travel time by training your employees on-site
- ✓ Training tailored to suit your workplace environment
- ✓ Receive the same syllabus and an HSE-compliant certificate valid for 3 years
- ✓ A cost-effective solution for training multiple employees
Areas We Serve Around Scarborough
The venue’s central location in Scarborough makes it easily accessible from nearby towns and suburbs. Popular locations nearby include:
- Filey
- Whitby
- Pickering
- Malton
- Hunmanby
- Bridlington
- Scarborough South Bay
Other First Aid Courses in Scarborough
In addition to the Emergency First Aid at Work course, we offer a variety of recognised first aid courses in Scarborough, including the First Aid at Work (FAW) and Paediatric First Aid. For a complete list of available courses, visit our First Aid Courses in Scarborough page.
If you'd like to explore this qualification on a national level, you can learn more by visiting our Emergency First Aid at Work course page.
Why Choose Us for Your Training in Scarborough?
When you book with us, you’re choosing reliable, high-quality training with a host of trusted benefits:
- ✓ More than 100,000 learners trained across the UK
- ✓ Accredited courses with experienced, qualified instructors
- ✓ Instant digital proof of training available for your records
- ✓ Easy online booking with immediate confirmation
- ✓ Affordable training options for both individuals and groups
- ✓ Industry-recognised certificates valid across all sectors in the UK
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Frequently Asked Questions
The EFAW is a 1-day qualification designed to equip you with the skills needed to handle workplace medical emergencies. It meets health and safety requirements and is widely recognised across the UK.
The course lasts for one full day, typically 6–7 hours, including breaks.
Assessment includes a practical demonstration of your skills and a short multiple-choice test. You will receive your results on the same day.
You’ll learn essential first aid skills, including performing a primary survey (DRABC), administering CPR, using an AED, responding to choking, bleeding, and shock emergencies, and incident reporting.
Yes, upon successful completion, you’ll receive an HSE-compliant certificate valid for 3 years, recognised across the UK. A digital copy will also be provided.
The certificate is valid for 3 years. After that, you will need to retake the course to maintain your qualification.
The course is held at a central venue in Scarborough, easily accessible from the town centre. Full venue details are provided in your booking confirmation.
Yes, the venue is within walking distance of Scarborough Railway Station and is well-connected by local bus routes from nearby areas.
No, prior first aid experience is not required. The course is suitable for anyone aged 16 or over, with all skills taught step by step.
The course costs £99.99, which includes all training, assessment, and certification fees.
No, this is a classroom-based course due to the practical skills involved. However, group bookings can be arranged on-site at your workplace in Scarborough.
This course is ideal for staff in small to medium workplaces, including offices, schools, shops, hospitality venues, and construction sites, where there is a need for a designated first aider.
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