First Aid at Work Requalification
(2-Day Course)
Course Overview 📘
This First Aid at Work Requalification course is designed for qualified workplace first aiders who need to renew their existing First Aid at Work certification and refresh their knowledge, confidence, and practical skills. The course revisits the essential responsibilities of a workplace first aider and provides updated guidance on assessing emergency situations, managing casualties, contacting the emergency services, and providing appropriate first aid until professional medical assistance arrives. Participants will review and practise how to respond to life-threatening emergencies and a wide range of workplace injuries and sudden illnesses. This course promotes a calm, confident, and practical approach to workplace first aid, helping experienced first aiders maintain their competence and feel prepared to respond quickly and appropriately when an emergency occurs.
What You Will Learn 🎯
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
✅ Review the roles and responsibilities of a workplace first aider
✅ Refresh their understanding of workplace first aid procedures
✅ Assess and manage an emergency situation safely
✅ Carry out a primary survey of a casualty
✅ Check a casualty for responsiveness and normal breathing
✅ Know when and how to contact the emergency services
✅ Perform effective adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation
✅ Use an automated external defibrillator safely
✅ Place an unresponsive but breathing casualty in the recovery position
✅ Recognise and respond appropriately to choking
✅ Manage minor and severe bleeding
✅ Recognise and provide first aid for shock
✅ Respond to burns, scalds, fractures, sprains, and strains
✅ Manage head, neck, spinal, chest, and eye injuries
✅ Respond to seizures, asthma, diabetes, and other sudden illnesses
✅ Recognise and manage allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
✅ Respond appropriately to poisoning and exposure to harmful substances
✅ Record and report workplace accidents and incidents correctly
✅ Maintain personal safety and follow infection-control procedures
✅ Demonstrate continued competence through practical assessments
Who Should Attend? 👥
This course is suitable for individuals who currently hold a valid First Aid at Work qualification and need to renew their certification, including:
🏢 Designated workplace first aiders
🏭 Manufacturing, construction, and warehouse employees
🏥 Health and social care staff
🏠 Care home and supported living teams
🤝 Support workers and personal assistants
🧑🏫 Education, childcare, and training professionals
🏋️ Gym, leisure, and sports centre staff
🛍️ Retail, hospitality, and customer-service employees
🚚 Transport, logistics, and delivery workers
👨💼 Managers, supervisors, and team leaders
🚑 Employees responsible for responding to workplace emergencies
Participants should hold an existing First Aid at Work certificate that is still valid or falls within the requalification requirements set by the relevant training provider or awarding organisation.
Why Choose This Course? 🌟
This course enables experienced workplace first aiders to refresh their knowledge, update their practical skills, and maintain the confidence needed to respond effectively during an emergency.
Participants will benefit from:
💡 A structured review of essential workplace first aid procedures
🔄 Updated knowledge and refreshed practical skills
🫀 Practical assessment of CPR and safe AED use
🩹 Refresher guidance on managing bleeding, wounds, and shock
🦴 Guidance on fractures, sprains, strains, and spinal injuries
🫁 Review of choking, asthma, and breathing emergencies
💉 Updated guidance on seizures, diabetes, poisoning, and anaphylaxis
🛠️ Realistic workplace scenarios to reinforce practical competence
❤️ A calm, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
📝 Guidance on accident reporting, personal safety, and infection control
🏆 Support in maintaining workplace first aid certification and organisational compliance
By choosing this course, organisations can help ensure that their designated first aiders continue to have the knowledge, confidence, and practical competence needed to respond quickly and appropriately to workplace accidents, injuries, and medical emergencies.
Course Availability 📅
Available as an in-house training session at your workplace at a time which is convenient for you.
Group Booking Enquiry 📩