Course detail
Emergency First-Aid at Work – CPD Course
This course provides a practical, CPD-level introduction to first aid in the workplace, with a focus on health and social care settings. It explains the legal framework for first-aid provision, the principles of safe first response, and the immediate actions staff should take when faced with common medical emergencies until appropriately trained colleagues or emergency services take over.
Topics
13
Duration
1h
Quiz pass mark
100%
Course structure
Learning path
Topics are completed in order before the final assessment unlocks.
Course Description
Course Information
Unit 1 – Role and Responsibilities of a First Aider
Unit 2 – Legal Framework, Workplace Provision and Records
Unit 3 – Assessing an Emergency Situation and Primary Survey
Unit 4 – The Unconscious Casualty, Recovery Position and Seizures
Unit 5 – Adult CPR and Automated External Defibrillation
Unit 6 – Choking
Unit 7 – Bleeding, Wounds and Shock
Unit 8 – Minor Injuries, Burns and Scalds
Unit 9 – Other Common Workplace Emergencies
Unit 10 – Practical Competency Assessment Framework
References and Course Governance
Final quiz
Final step20 questions and 100% required to pass and receive the certificate.
