Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Worthing

What Is the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?

This Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course in Worthing is a comprehensive 1-day Level 3 qualification tailored for those who may need to respond during workplace emergencies. The course includes practical training where you’ll engage in realistic scenarios to learn how to deliver immediate care until professional medical assistance arrives.

Fully compliant with HSE regulations, this qualification is recognised across many industries and is ideal for small and medium-sized businesses. You will gain practical experience in CPR, the use of AEDs, performing primary surveys, and managing situations such as bleeding, choking, and shock.

Who Is the Course for in Worthing?

The Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is designed for employees who may be the first point of contact in a workplace emergency. This course is particularly beneficial for those in roles with high public interaction or increased safety risks, such as those in retail, hospitality, education, and construction sectors.

Ideal for small to medium-sized businesses in Worthing, this course allows one designated first aider to provide essential support until emergency services arrive. Employers will also benefit from meeting health and safety obligations efficiently, as the one-day training minimises disruption to daily operations.

Upon completion, learners will be equipped to serve as trusted first responders, offering organisations confidence that someone on site can handle emergencies when needed.

How to Get to the Venue

By Train

The training venue is just a short walk from Worthing Station, located in the heart of the town. You can reach the venue in approximately 10 minutes on foot, or in under 5 minutes by taxi.

By Car

If you’re driving, the venue is easily accessible from the A259 and other main roads leading into Worthing. There are several public car parks available nearby, all within a short walk from the venue.

By Bus

The training centre is well-served by local bus routes, with regular services from operators like Stagecoach and Compass Travel. Buses stop frequently in Worthing town centre, close to the venue, providing easy access from surrounding areas like Goring-by-Sea, Broadwater, and Durrington.

What Will You Learn on the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?

This hands-on training course is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to respond effectively in workplace emergencies. Through a combination of practical demonstrations and real-life scenarios, you’ll learn how to act decisively when every second counts.

Throughout the course, you will learn how to:

• Perform CPR and use an AED correctly and safely
• Conduct a primary survey (DRABC) to assess the situation quickly
• Respond to choking and other airway emergencies
• Manage bleeding and treat shock effectively
• Document incidents and collaborate with emergency services

By the end of the day, you’ll be ready to step in during critical moments and provide life-saving assistance when it's needed most.

Entry Requirements

No previous experience is necessary to join this course — it’s open to everyone. The only requirement is that participants are 16 years of age or older. All skills are taught in clear, manageable steps, making it easy for learners of all backgrounds to follow and feel confident throughout the training.

How Is the Course Assessed?

The course includes both practical and theoretical assessments. You’ll demonstrate your skills in a hands-on evaluation to prove your ability to apply what you’ve learned, alongside a brief multiple-choice exam. Results are provided on the same day, giving you instant confirmation of your achievements.

Will I Get a Recognised Certificate?

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive an official certificate that complies with HSE standards, valid for three years. This qualification is recognised across the UK, and employers nationwide accept it as proof of first aid training. You will also receive a digital certificate for easy access to your credentials at any time.

On-site Emergency First Aid at Work Course in Worthing

We also offer the Emergency First Aid at Work course on-site in Worthing, providing a convenient way to train your staff at your workplace. This option is ideal for businesses that want to fulfil their health and safety responsibilities without the need for employees to travel.

Key benefits of on-site training:

• ✓ Eliminate travel time by training your team directly at your workplace
• ✓ Tailored training sessions designed to suit your workplace environment
• ✓ Same syllabus and HSE-compliant certificate, valid for 3 years
• ✓ A cost-effective solution for groups of employees

Areas We Serve Around Worthing

The venue's central location makes it easily accessible from nearby towns and areas. Popular locations close to Worthing include:

• Goring-by-Sea
• Broadwater
• Durrington
• Findon Valley
• Lancing
• Shoreham-by-Sea
• Ferring

Other First Aid Courses in Worthing

We also offer a range of other recognised first aid courses in Worthing, including the First Aid at Work (FAW) and Paediatric First Aid. For a full list of available courses, please visit our First Aid Courses in Worthing page.

If you’d like to explore more about this qualification at a national level, take a look at our Emergency First Aid at Work course page.

Why Book With Us?

When you book with us, you’ll experience reliable training with trusted benefits that ensure your team is fully equipped:

• ✓ Over 100,000 learners trained across the UK
• ✓ Accredited courses delivered by fully qualified instructors
• ✓ Immediate access to digital proof of training for your records
• ✓ Easy online booking with instant confirmation
• ✓ Affordable pricing for both individuals and groups
• ✓ Qualifications recognised across all industries in the UK