The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course is a practical, one-day training programme designed to equip your staff with the essential skills needed to respond to workplace emergencies.
This course is ideal for employers with low-risk work environments who need to meet their legal requirements for first aid provision, or for organisations looking to ensure at least one trained first aider is always available on site.
At a Glance
Duration & Cost
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1 day (typically 6-7 hours of guided learning)
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£109.00
Location
Our classrooms are in Bolton Town Centre. Alternatively, for larger cohorts, we can come to your premises
Who needs this training
This course is suitable for:
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Employers in low-risk sectors such as offices, retail, and hospitality
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Businesses requiring a nominated workplace first aider
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Small businesses needing to meet basic first aid compliance
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Staff responsible for health and safety or wellbeing
Certification
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Emergency First Aid at Work certificate (Highfield accredited)
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Valid for 3 years
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Meets HSE requirements for workplace first aid training in low-risk environments
What you will learn
Your employees will gain the confidence and practical skills to handle a range of emergency situations, including:
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Assessing an incident and prioritising action
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Managing an unresponsive casualty
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Performing CPR and using an AED (defibrillator)
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Dealing with choking
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Controlling bleeding and treating wounds
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Managing shock
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Recognising and responding to minor injuries
Why it matters
Under the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981, employers are legally required to provide adequate and appropriate first aid provision for their employees.
Having trained first aiders in your team ensures you are compliant, prepared, and able to protect your staff and visitors.
Why choose Bright Direction Training for your Team Leading course?
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Experienced, Knowledgeable Trainers
We deliver engaging, hands-on training that builds real confidence in your staff.
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Flexible delivery options
We can offer courses at your site or at our training venues to suit your business needs.
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Fully accredited courses
All training meets industry standards and is recognised for workplace compliance.
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Focus on practical skills
Your team leaves ready to act in real-life emergency situations - not just pass a course.