Level 3/6 First Aid at Work Requalification

Refresh your First Aid at Work (FAW) certification with this comprehensive 2-day course, designed for individuals whose qualification is nearing expiration. Fully compliant with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982, this course ensures you stay prepared to handle workplace emergencies effectively.

Description

Refresh your First Aid at Work certification with this requalification course, designed for those whose current qualification is nearing expiration. Covering essential life-saving skills, updated first aid protocols, and hands-on practical training, this course prepares you to confidently handle workplace emergencies. Maintain your certification, meet legal requirements, and continue to provide effective first-aid support in your workplace.

Who is it For?

For those holding a Level 3/6 First Aid at Work qualification.

Delivery

This can be delivered as 2-days in a classroom; or as blended learning with an e-learning component and 1 day in the classroom.

For bespoke courses, on-site delivery, or delivery in up to 6 smaller session, please get in touch.

Content

  • Legalities, responsibilities and reporting
  • Control of bleeding
  • Poisoning
  • Asthma
  • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
  • Shock (including Anaphylaxis)
  • Bandaging
  • Diabetes
  • Fractures and spinal injuries
  • Heart attacks
  • Choking
  • Stroke
  • Resuscitation and AED awareness
  • Head injuries
  • Eye injuries
  • Burns
  • Assessment of the situation
  • Sprains and strains
  • Chest injuries
  • Epilepsy

Certification Details

Upon successfully completing the course, participants will earn their choice of nationally recognized qualifications from the following:-

  • Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)
  • Award in First Aid at Work at SCQF Level 6 (SQCF)

Prerequisites

You must hold a FAW certificate. If this certificate is still valid at the time of the course, or is expired by less than 1 month; you are eligible for the Re-qualification course.

If you hold a FAW certificate and it has expired by less than 3 months, you may still be eligible under special considerations, and please get in touch to discuss this.

What Next?

Next could come specialising in an area, such as:-

  • Level 3/6 Activity First Aid or
  • Catastrophic Bleed Control or
  • Level 1/4 First Aid for Mental Health Awareness or
  • Level 3/6 Immediate Management of Anaphylaxis or
  • Level 3 Forestry First Aid or
  • Level 3 Outdoor First Aid or
  • Level 3 Paediatric Emergency First Aid

If you need advice, get in touch, and we’d be delighted to discuss options with you.

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