Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) - 3 day course

How much does this course cost?

£290 per person

Refreshments and a light buffet lunch are provided. 

When is this course?

Day 1 - Monday 9 December - 9.00 am to 4:30 pm

Day 2 - Tuesday 10 December - 9.00 am to 4:30 pm

Day 3 - Wednesday 11 December - 9.00 am to 4:30 pm

Who is this qualification for?

All organisations are required, by law, to ensure they have a sufficient number of employees who hold a valid First Aid Certificate. 

This First Aid Qualification ensures your employees have the necessary knowledge to reduce hazards and attend to accidents while keeping your organisation compliant with regulations. 

Valid for three years and meeting HSE/HSENI requirements, this qualification is awarded by Highfields, the leading provider of regulated compliance qualifications in the UK.

What topics are covered by this course?

• Understanding the role and responsibilities of a first-aider
• Assessing an incident
• Managing an unresponsive casualty
• Recognising and assisting a choking casualty
• Managing a casualty - external bleeding and shock
• Managing a casualty - minor injury
• Conducting a secondary survey
• A casualty with injuries to their bones, muscles and joints
• A casualty with head and spinal injuries
• A casualty with suspected chest injuries
• A casualty with burns and eye injuries
• A casualty with sudden poisoning or anaphylaxis
• A casualty with a major illness

How long is this course?

This is a three-day course.

How long is this course valid for?

This qualification provides learners with a valid first aid at work certificate that supports the requirements (from the HSE) to be an approved first aider for 3 years. After this period, learners are required to retrain.

To requalify, learners can complete a 12-hour Requalification over 2 days. Please see our Events page for further details. 

By booking through this website you will reserve a place on the course detailed above. This is not a confirmation of booking. Once your ticket is issued you will be contacted by a representative of Derby College to confirm your booking and to arrange payment for your course.