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Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course
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Summary

Price
£15 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Course format
16 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts)
Duration
0.4 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certification of Completion - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course is designed to provide participants with updated knowledge and skills required to respond effectively to workplace emergencies. This course serves as a refresher for individuals who have previously completed the full EFAW training and need to renew their certification. Participants will review essential first-aid techniques, refresh their understanding of emergency procedures, and enhance their confidence in handling critical situations.

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Curriculum

This course contains

Format: 16 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts)

Duration: 0h and 26m

    • 1: 2.Airway, Breathing, and Circulation (ABC) 01:31
    • 2: 3.Bleeding and Shock 01:44
    • 3: 4.Burns and Scalds 02:02
    • 4: 5.Fractures and Dislocations 01:08
    • 5: 2.8 The secondary survey 01:51
    • 6: 3.2 Unconscious casualties – seizures 01:34
    • 7: 3.3 The recovery position 01:07
    • 8: 3.5 Administering CPR 01:19
    • 9: 3.6 Further considerations for CPR 01:20
    • 10: 4.1 Choking 01:26
    • 11: 4.4 Shock 01:06
    • 12: 4.5 Burns and scalds 01:27
    • 13: 1_ Introduction to First Aid 00:47
    • 14: 2_ Common Workplace Injuries 02:34
    • 15: 3_ Emergency Procedures 02:28
    • 16: 5_ Workplace Safety 01:40

Description

Module 1: Introduction and Course Overview

- Overview of the EFAW Refresher Course

- Importance of regular first aid training updates

- Understanding legal requirements and responsibilities

Module 2: Assessing the Situation

- Effective scene assessment and hazard identification

- Prioritizing safety and managing potential risks

- Communicating and coordinating with emergency services

Module 3: CPR and AED Refresher

- Recap of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques

- Hands-only CPR and rescue breaths

- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage and demonstrations

Module 4: Dealing with Bleeding and Wounds

- Identifying and managing different types of bleeding

- Applying direct pressure, elevation, and dressing techniques

- Recognizing signs of severe bleeding and when to seek medical assistance

Module 5: Managing Choking and Airway Obstruction

- Review of techniques for assisting a conscious choking victim

- Procedures for relieving airway obstruction in an unconscious person

- Practicing abdominal thrusts and back blows

Module 6: Treating Shock and Unconsciousness

- Understanding the signs and symptoms of shock

- Providing first aid for shock, including positioning and reassurance

- Recovery position and care for an unconscious casualty

Module 7: Assessing and Responding to Common Injuries

- Reviewing first aid procedures for fractures, sprains, and strains

- Treating burns, scalds, and chemical exposures

- Managing eye injuries and minor injuries

Module 8: Emergency First Aid in Specific Situations

- Handling medical emergencies such as heart attacks, strokes, and seizures

- Recognizing and responding to allergic reactions and anaphylaxis

- Understanding the administration of emergency medications (e.g., EpiPen)

Module 9: First Aid Record Keeping and Reporting

- Importance of accurate first aid record keeping

- Completing incident reports and documentation

- Legal considerations and confidentiality requirements

Who is this course for?

This comprehensive emergency first aid at work (EFAW) refresher course is ideal for anyone who is looking to improve their skills and move on to more challenging roles in this sector. Completion of the emergency first aid at work (EFAW) refresher course will prove your learning potential and provide the impetus to boost their career into whatever direction they choose but gaining an up-to-date perspective of everything involving first aid.

The emergency first aid at work (EFAW) refresher course will provide both established professionals and relative newcomers to first aid with some real advantages, earning impressive recognition and acquiring skills which will make any candidate’s CV stand out in a crowded marketplace.

Requirements

There is no previous experience or specific entry requirements needed to enrol into this emergency first aid at work (EFAW) refresher course, any student from any background, and of any age, can enrol into this emergency first aid at work (EFAW) refresher course and learn at their own pace.

Career path

Being able to do basic first aid is a skill that is necessary to have, whether you are at home or on the job. In the UK job market, here are some of the jobs available in this industry that you may look into:

  • Emergency Response Manager (average salary £47,655 annually)
  • First Aider (£23,260 annually)
  • First Aid Trainer (£28,350 annually)
  • First Aid Officer (£22,252-£40,820 annually)

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