Level 3 Emergency First Aid Course in Beverley

CostFREE
Duration363 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyHighfield Awarding Body awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work course in Beverley. Classes run at Flemingate Centre during the day, making it manageable alongside other commitments. This Highfield emergency first aid at work qualification covers how to respond to medical emergencies in the workplace. You'll learn to assess an incident, perform CPR, treat wounds, and manage common emergencies. The course typically runs over a day or short block, though enrolment is open across a longer period.

Who this course is for

Adults

Entry requirements

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What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to assess an emergency scene safely.
  • You'll practise CPR on adults, including using an AED.
  • You'll learn how to treat bleeding, burns, and wounds.
  • You'll learn how to manage an unconscious casualty and use the recovery position.
  • You'll learn how to recognise and respond to choking.
  • You'll learn how to deal with shock and other common medical emergencies.
  • You'll understand your responsibilities as a first aider in a workplace setting.

How you will learn

Learning is classroom based at Flemingate Centre. You'll take part in practical demonstrations and hands-on scenarios alongside short theory sessions. Assessment is through a practical skills assessment and a short knowledge test. You must demonstrate competence in each skill to pass. There is no written exam.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Flemingate Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • First Aider at Work: appointed first aider for your employer
  • Care Assistant: many care roles require a first aid certificate
  • Nursery or Childcare Worker: first aid is a standard requirement
  • Construction Site Worker: CSCS cards often require first aid evidence
  • Security Officer: first aid supports SIA licence applications
  • Sports Coach or Fitness Instructor: first aid is expected in active environments
  • School Support Staff: teaching assistants and cover supervisors often hold EFAW

What you could study next

Once you hold the Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work, you could progress to the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work, which covers a broader range of emergencies and is valid for three years. Some employers, particularly in higher-risk sectors, require the full First Aid at Work qualification rather than the one-day EFAW. You could also look at the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid if you work with children.

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