Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Online Course

The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course is a globally recognized training program, expertly designed to equip learners with vital first aid knowledge and hands-on practical skills. Whether you're supporting individuals with learning disabilities or ensuring general workplace safety, this comprehensive course provides the tools you need to respond confidently and legally in emergency medical situations.

This course offers critical knowledge across a wide spectrum of scenarios, including CPR, minor injuries, breathing problems, unconscious casualties, and legally compliant first aid procedures. It is specially structured for carers, educators, employers, support staff, and anyone interacting with vulnerable individuals, such as those with learning disabilities, where immediate response can mean the difference between life and death.

With step-by-step guidance, real-world case studies, and interactive modules, the course ensures that learners not only understand the theoretical framework of first aid, but also gain practical competence.

Learning Outcomes

• By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
• Understand legal duties related to workplace emergency first aid procedures.
• Perform primary and secondary surveys for accurate injury assessments.
• Apply CPR techniques to adults during cardiac emergencies confidently.
• Assist individuals with learning disabilities in critical medical situations.
• Treat minor injuries using recommended first aid protocols and kits.
• Handle unconscious patients using the recovery position and breathing checks.

Course Link: Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

Course Curriculum

The detailed curriculum of our Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) includes:

Module 01: Introduction to First Aid at Work

Understanding the scope, objectives, and importance of EFAW in workplaces.

Module 02: Laws and Legislation Involved

Explore global legal requirements and employer responsibilities under health acts.

Module 03: Handling Incidents at Work

Learn how to assess and manage incidents quickly, calmly, and safely.

Module 04: Primary Surveys and CLAP

Master the CLAP method (Control, Look, Assess, Prioritize) for immediate response.

Module 05: Secondary Surveys

Conduct head-to-toe examinations to identify less obvious injuries or conditions.

Module 06: Essential Techniques in First Aid

Apply dressing, bandaging, and immobilization techniques with real-life relevance.

Module 07: Dealing with Minor Injuries

Handle cuts, bruises, nosebleeds, minor burns, and sprains professionally.

Module 08: Dealing with Unconsciousness and Providing CPR

Step-by-step guide to CPR and recovery positioning in various real scenarios.

Module 09: Breathing Problems and Aid

Respond to choking, asthma attacks, and hyperventilation with proven methods.

Module 10: Secondary Injuries and Treatment

Treat fractures, shock, seizures, allergic reactions, and more with confidence.

Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.