Rutland First Aid Training
First Aid At Work (Blended)
First Aid At Work Blended
The EFR First Aid at Work (Blended) Course is designed for higher-risk workplaces where a comprehensive first aid qualification is required. This blended learning format combines self-paced theoretical study with in-person practical training, offering flexibility without compromising quality of instruction.
This course meets the requirements outlined in the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and is ideal for industries such as light engineering and assembly work, food processing and warehousing, construction and chemical manufacturing, workplaces with dangerous machinery or sharp instruments. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a First Aid at Work Certificate, valid for 3 years.
What is the EFR First Aid at Work (Blended) Course?
This hands-on course is structured to make participants proficient in performing CPR and using an AED on adults, children, and infants. The curriculum also includes life-saving techniques for choking scenarios. It emphasizes practical application with ample time for skill practice, boosting your confidence and readiness to intervene during emergencies.
Who is the Blended FAW Course For?
This course is ideal for:
Designated first aiders in medium to high-risk workplaces.
Employers looking to meet HSE first aid compliance requirements.
Employees in industries such as construction, warehousing, food processing, and chemical manufacturing.
Anyone seeking a flexible, comprehensive first aid certification through blended learning.
Key Features of the Course
The First Aid at Work (Blended) Course covers a broad range of first aid topics to ensure participants are fully prepared to handle workplace emergencies.
Participants will apply their knowledge through hands-on practice and realistic scenarios, reinforcing skills and building confidence.
Primary Care (Life-Threatening Emergencies)
Scene Assessment: Identifying hazards to ensure safety before providing care.
Barrier Use: Implementing personal protective measures to prevent contamination.
Primary Assessment: Checking for responsiveness, breathing, and circulation.
CPR Techniques: Performing chest compressions and rescue breaths.
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use: Operating an AED to restore normal heart rhythm.
Serious Bleeding Management: Controlling and treating major wounds.
Shock & Spinal Injury Management: Stabilising casualties effectively.
Choking Management: Handling conscious and unconscious choking emergencies in adults.
Secondary Care (Non-Life-Threatening Emergencies)
Minor Injuries: Treating cuts, bruises, and scrapes.
Temperature-Related Injuries: Managing burns, hypothermia, frostbite, and heat stroke.
Fractures & Musculoskeletal Injuries: Assessing and treating sprains, strains, and fractures.
Medical Conditions: Responding to heart attacks, strokes, asthma, seizures, diabetic emergencies, and allergic reactions.
Poisoning & Crush Injuries: Recognizing and treating exposure to harmful substances and trauma.
Workplace First Aid Regulations: Understanding RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations) and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health).
Assembling a First Aid Kit: Ensuring workplaces have the correct medical supplies.
Why First Aid at Work Training is Crucial
Workplace emergencies can occur at any time, and having trained first aiders on-site can make the difference between life and death. By completing this course, participants will gain the confidence and essential knowledge needed to respond to any emergency, potentially saving lives and reducing the impact of workplace incidents. This course ensures participants can:
Provide immediate life-saving care, such as CPR and AED use.
Effectively manage common workplace injuries and medical emergencies.
Reduce recovery times and minimise long-term complications from injuries.
Meet legal requirements under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Be Prepared for the Unexpected
In high-risk environments, emergencies can happen without warning. This course prepares first aiders to act decisively and effectively in critical situations, ensuring that workplaces remain safe and compliant.
Course Duration and Format
Course Duration:
2 days of in-person practical training with prior self-study.
Blended Learning Format:
Self-Paced Theory: Complete the theoretical portion of the course through reading materials and videos provided prior to the in-person session.
Practical Training: Attend two consecutive days of hands-on, instructor-led training to practice first aid techniques and apply your knowledge in realistic scenarios.
Assessment and Certification
Assessment:
Participants are continually monitored and assessed throughout the practical portion of the course.
A multiple-choice question paper will be completed on the final day to reinforce theoretical knowledge.
Certification:
Valid for 3 years upon successful completion.
Meets HSE requirements for workplace first aid compliance.
To renew your certification, you must complete a First Aid at Work Requalification Course before your certificate expires.
Scheduling and Booking
Open Courses:
Pre-scheduled training sessions available for individuals.
Small class sizes (maximum of 4 participants) for personalised learning.
Private Group Courses:
Custom dates available for groups of 4 or more participants.
Flexible scheduling to meet business and organisational needs.
If no course is available or scheduled dates don’t work for you, please contact us, and we’ll arrange a course to suit your needs.
Course Pricing
Cost: £225.00 (includes materials, certification, and all training sessions).
Transparent Pricing: No hidden costs—everything participants need is included.
Course Materials and Resources
Participants will receive:
Primary and Secondary Care Manual – A high-quality, easy-to-read guide for use during and after training.
Rutland First Aid Vinyl Barrier Set – A compact keyring kit containing a face guard for emergency use.
Exclusive Access to Instructional Videos – Provided before the course to support theoretical learning.
Additional Course Benefits
Comprehensive Learning – Covers both theoretical knowledge and practical first aid skills.
Hands-On Training – Gain confidence through real-life emergency scenarios.
Expert Instruction – Learn from certified first aid trainers with industry experience.
Workplace Compliance – Meets HSE regulations for first aid in high-risk environments.
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What You Need To Know About Our First Aid Courses
FIRST AID TRAINING in Rutland
Established in the growing rural county of Rutland, it became clear that new and expanding businesses had an urgent need for first aid training. Responding to this demand, Rutland First Aid Training was born. At Rutland First Aid Training, we provide tailored first aid training solutions to suit a range of needs - from the everyday parent looking for peace of mind to experienced professionals. Our courses recognize these varying requirements and offer an in-depth overview with crucial information needed by those who have legal duties regarding first aid regulations.
Our courses are designed to get you the most out of your First Aid training, which is why they only come in small sizes. No more than four persons and no less than two on any open course! With our expert team ready to answer any questions throughout, we want everyone who attends one of our classes with us to gain life-saving skills that can provide them confidence should an emergency arise. Get in touch today for all first aid needs.
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Although we offer training dates for specific courses. We can arrange training courses around you.
Group Discounts
Do you have 4 or more people who need training? We can offer discounts for groups.
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