Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) – 1 Day Course

The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) 1 day course is a recognised workplace first aid qualification designed for organisations with lower-risk environments or where a basic level of first aid provision is required. This course supports employers in meeting their legal duties under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

Our FAIB-certified Emergency First Aid at Work course is delivered by highly experienced instructors who bring real-life experience of providing first aid in emergency situations. This practical, scenario-based approach ensures learners gain the confidence and skills needed to respond quickly and effectively to workplace emergencies.

The course is suitable for organisations across all sectors and is aligned with current HSE guidance and recognised best practice.

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) – 1 Day Course

Duration: 1 day
Certification: Valid for 1 year (FAIB accredited)
Delivery: On-site workplace training or group sessions

Course Content

During the course, learners will develop the skills to respond to a range of emergency situations, including when a casualty:

  • Is unresponsive and not breathing, including the safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Is unresponsive and breathing
  • Is having a seizure
  • Is choking
  • Is bleeding, including life-threatening bleeding and the use of haemostatic dressings, wound packing, and tourniquets
  • Is in shock with internal bleeding
  • Has suffered a bur

Additional Course Topics

The course also covers essential first aid responsibilities, including:

  • Assessing a casualty
  • Monitoring a casualty
  • Knowing when and where to get help
  • Managing electrical incidents
  • Accident recording and reporting

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

Effective emergency first aid training helps keep people safe and workplaces compliant.

Book Emergency First Aid at Work Training

If you are looking for a FAIB-certified Emergency First Aid at Work 1 day course, delivered by instructors with real-world first aid experience, Salus Training can support your organisation.

📞 Contact us today to book your Emergency First Aid at Work training or to discuss your workplace first aid requirements.