First Aid At Work (FAW) Refresher Training

The "First Aid At Work (FAW) Refresher Training" course is designed to refresh the knowledge and skills of individuals who have previously completed a comprehensive first aid at work course. This online course focuses on updating participants on the latest first aid techniques, guidelines, and best practices to ensure they are equipped to respond effectively to workplace emergencies. The course covers a range of topics, including CPR and AED usage, wound care, medical emergencies, and incident management. By completing this refresher training, participants can maintain their first aid certification and stay prepared to provide immediate assistance in case of injuries or illnesses in the workplace.

Certification of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

• First Aid At Work (FAW) Refresher Training 27:10

  • 1: 1_ Introduction to First Aid 02:04
  • 2: 2_ Assessing the Scene and the Casualty 01:46
  • 3: 3_ Managing Common Injuries and Illnesses 03:04
  • 4: 4. First Aid for Specific Situations 01:36
  • 5: 5. Workplace First Aid Kits 00:57
  • 6: 3.3 Cardiac arrest 01:09
  • 7: 3.5 Further considerations for CPR 01:12
  • 8: 6.1 Heart attacks 01:22
  • 9: 6.2 Angina attacks 01:06
  • 10: 6.3 Strokes 01:29
  • 11: 6.4 Epilepsy 01:19
  • 12: 6.5 Asthma 01:10
  • 13: 6.6 Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis 01:36
  • 14: 6.7 Diabetes 01:35
  • 15: 6.8 Hyperventilation 01:30
  • 16: 6.9 Nosebleeds 01:39
  • 17: 6.Illnesses and Health Conditions_2 02:36

Module 1: Introduction and Legal Requirements

- Overview of first aid at work regulations and obligations

- Responsibilities of a first aider

- Importance of regular refresher training

Module 2: Basic Life Support (BLS)

- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques for adults, children, and infants

- Use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)

- Response to choking incidents

Module 3: Dealing with Wounds and Injuries

- Assessing and managing different types of wounds

- Bandaging and dressing techniques

- Controlling bleeding and managing shock

Module 4: Medical Emergencies

- Recognizing and responding to common medical emergencies

- Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis

- Asthma attacks and respiratory distress

Module 5: Musculoskeletal Injuries

- Identifying and managing fractures, sprains, and strains

- Immobilization techniques and splinting

- Back and spinal injuries

Module 6: Incident Management and Record Keeping

- Prioritizing multiple casualties

- Communication and coordination during emergencies

- Accurate record-keeping and reporting

Module 7: Practical Skills Demonstration

- Hands-on practice of first aid techniques

- Simulation exercises for real-life scenarios

- Assessment of practical skills

Module 8: Assessment and Certification

- Final assessment to evaluate understanding and competency

- Certification of completion and refresher training

By completing the "First Aid At Work (FAW) Refresher Training" course and maintaining their first aid certification, individuals can pursue a career path as a First Aid Coordinator or Trainer. These roles involve taking a leadership position in promoting first aid awareness, preparedness, and training within an organization. First Aid Coordinators/Trainers play a crucial role in ensuring a safe work environment, empowering employees with life-saving skills, and complying with first aid regulations.

Responsibilities of a First Aid Coordinator/Trainer may include:

1. Assessing first aid needs and implementing appropriate measures in the workplace.
2. Designing and delivering first aid training programs for employees at all levels.
3. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of first aid practices, guidelines, and regulations.
4. Conducting regular refresher training sessions to refresh employees' skills and knowledge.
5. Serving as the main point of contact for first aid-related concerns and inquiries.
6. Coordinating the procurement and maintenance of first aid equipment and supplies.
7. Reviewing and updating first aid policies and procedures to align with best practices.

No prior knowledge or experience required

• Conducting first aid drills and simulations to test preparedness and identify areas for improvement.
• Providing ongoing support and guidance to employees in first aid situations.
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of first aid programs and recommending improvements.

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