A nationally recognised one-day course providing essential first aid skills for low-risk workplaces.
Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)
- Course duration
- 1 day (6 hours)
- Awarding body
- Qualsafe

Who is this course suitable for?
- Nominated workplace first aiders
- Office staff
- Retail workers
- Small business employees
What delegates will learn
- Managing an unresponsive casualty
- CPR and AED use
- Choking treatment
- Control of bleeding
- Minor injury management
When is this course required?
The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 require employers to provide adequate and appropriate first aid arrangements. Following a first aid needs assessment, many low-risk workplaces such as offices, retail environments and customer service teams identify the Emergency First Aid at Work qualification as suitable for their nominated first aider.
Ideal for
- Offices
- Retail outlets
- Small businesses
- Hospitality venues
- Community organisations
Choose this course if…
You require a workplace first aider in a low-risk environment and your first aid needs assessment indicates one-day training is appropriate.
Alternative course
If you operate in a higher-risk environment such as manufacturing, engineering, logistics, warehousing or construction, the First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification may be more appropriate.
Enquire about Emergency First Aid at Work
Contact HFR Solutions to discuss this course, your delegates and suitable training dates. The email button includes the course name in your enquiry.


