
Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification
Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification
The Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification Course is specifically for those who hold a current First Aid at Work Qualification and need to re-qualify.
Who is the Course For?
Existing First Aiders in the workplace who hold a valid qualification
Syllabus
- Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
- Primary survey
- Unconscious casualties (including seizure)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Choking casualties
- Wounds and bleeding
- Casualties suffering from shock
- Minor injuries, including small cuts, grazes & bruises and small splinters
- Bones, joint and muscle injuries
- Chest injuries
- Burns and scalds
- Eye injuries
- Sudden poisoning
- Anaphylactic shock
- Heart Attacks
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Asthma
- Diabetes
Prerequisites
You must already hold a valid First Aid at Work Qualification to attend this course
It is also advised that learners have a minimum of Level 1 in English.
Learners are required to demonstrate first aid procedures as they would in a real work environment. This includes providing CPR to a casualty who is on the floor, therefore learners must be physically capable of doing this.
Awarding Body
Highfield Qualifications
Qualification Code
603/2132/5
Course Duration
12 contact hours
Good Skills Training normally deliver this course over 2-day, 09:30 – 16:30
This course can be delivered via blended learning, where 1/3rd of the course is delivered online prior to the face-to-face session, which would be run over 1 contact days, typically 09:00 - 18:00
Delivery Type
Face-to-Face
Can be delivered as a blended learning course (1-contact days and e-learning)
Maximum Learners Per Tutor
The Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Re-qualification Course has a maximum learner to tutor ratio of 12:1
Assessment Method
The Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Re-qualification Course is assessed through practical assessment and multiple-choice assessment
Re-Qualification
The Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Certificates are valid for 3-years. First Aiders must take a 2-day Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Re-qualification Course to maintain their qualification.
It is also strongly recommended by the HSE that all First Aiders undergo annual refresher training