Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) (Blended) Training Course in Oldham, Greater Manchester (Classroom)

This blended Emergency First Aid at Work course combines up to half a day of self-paced online learning with a half-day practical classroom session. It is recognised by the HSE as meeting workplace first aid requirements where the first aid needs assessment shows emergency first aid training is sufficient.

The course is designed for nominated first aiders in smaller, lower-risk workplaces and covers life-saving first aid for adult casualties, including CPR, defibrillator use, choking and bleeding control.

Upon successful completion, delegates receive a St John Ambulance certificate valid for three years.

Course Benefits

• HSE-recognised emergency first aid training.
• Minimal time away from the workplace.
• Hands-on CPR and defibrillator practice in the classroom.
• Certificate valid for three years.

Course Topics

• Adult resuscitation (CPR)
• Burns and scalds
• Choking adult
• Communication and casualty care
• Defibrillator prompts and pad placement
• Life-threatening bleeding
• Minor and severe bleeding
• Role of the first aider, including relevant health and safety regulations
• Seizures
• Shock
• Unresponsive adult

Blended Learning

Blended learning combines online study with instructor-led classroom training, reducing time away from the workplace while keeping the same standard of learning and assessment.

Part 1: Online Learning

The online element is self-paced and is expected to take up to half a day. It must be completed within the 3 weeks before the classroom training. Delegates need a device and internet access.

Part 2: Classroom Training

The classroom element is a half-day session of instructor-led training in a small group. Delegates practise essential first aid skills, ask questions and complete practical and written assessments, which may also cover topics from the online learning.

Venue: Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 6QY.

Course Requirements

• Delegates must be aged 16 or older.
• Delegates must have a basic command of English, defined as Level 2.
• Delegates must complete all course modules.
• Delegates must act in a professional and appropriate manner throughout the course.
• Delegates must be physically able to demonstrate CPR.

Course Certification and Assessment

Certification

Successful delegates receive a St John Ambulance certificate valid for three years.

Assessment

Assessment includes online knowledge checks, practical and written assessments, and continuous trainer observation.

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For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

To join online courses, delegates have to log in via a link provided through a computer or laptop with a camera, screen, microphone and access to the internet.

Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by St John Ambulance.

You will receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.

Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.

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