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First Aid & Emergency

First Aid at Work Level 3 Online Course – CPD Accredited

Duration2-4 hours
LevelLevel 3
AccessLearn online at your own pace
Course content14 modules
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What the First Aid at Work Level 3 course covers

You take First Aid at Work Level 3 online, at your own pace, without booking a place on anything. 14 modules, 2 to 4 hours of study, and no deadline on either. Nothing expires part way through, so an interrupted evening costs you nothing.

What it covers:         Asthma,         Diabetes,         Stroke and         Anaphylaxis. Another 10 modules follow, and the Modules tab lists every one of them.

It is pitched at Level 3, so it goes further into first aid & emergency than an awareness course, and there is still nothing you have to have studied first. We list 14 First Aid & Emergency courses, of which 3 sit at Level 3. Its study time is about mid-range for the subject. It carries CPD accreditation, which is what makes the hours usable on a CPD log, and the certificate downloads straight away.

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Is this the right course for you?

Best fit

First Aid at Work Level 3 is a sensible shortlist choice when you want a structured route through the published syllabus rather than a general overview of the whole subject. Its 14-module plan starts with First Aid at Work – Part 1 and Primary survey, which gives you a clear indication of the assumed starting point. That shape is likely to be most useful for appointed first aiders, and staff who want to be useful in an emergency whose training need matches those topics. It is a weaker fit if you only need one isolated skill, or if an employer has specified a different standard, awarding body or practical assessment. Before buying, compare that requirement with the final modules on Diabetes and Stroke as well as the course title.

How to use the syllabus

Treat the module list as a study plan, not just a contents page. Begin with First Aid at Work – Part 1 and Primary survey and note any terms or processes you need to revisit. Around the middle, Head injuries acts as a useful checkpoint: if you can explain that material without looking back, move on; if not, repeat the preceding section before adding more. The later work on Diabetes and Stroke is where you can test whether the earlier ideas connect. After each block, write a short example from your own work or a realistic scenario. That simple retrieval step makes self-paced learning more useful than clicking straight through to completion.

Check before enrolling

The listed study time is 2 to 4 hours; reserve more time if the subject is new to you or you plan to make detailed notes. No fixed access period is stated in the validated course facts; ask us before enrolling if a deadline matters to your plans. A downloadable or printable completion certificate is described, but it records course completion rather than replacing a regulated qualification. The course carries a CPD accreditation reference; still check that your employer or professional body accepts this exact course for the purpose you have in mind.

Full course details from the training provider

Welcome to our online First Aid at Work training course. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

This First Aid at Work eLearning course is set to provide you with basic first aid at work knowledge and skills necessary for dealing with emergency cases. However, hands-on skills are vital. This guide will see you through major topics like your role as a first aider, casualty assessment and assistance, among others.

Certificate duration: 2 years
Course Duration: 3 Hours
Entry requirements: No entry restrictions
Recommended prerequisites: N/A
Assessment type: End of course assessment
Assessment pass mark – 80% needed to pass and gain a CPD certificate
Cost(s) of assessment and certification – All costs included in the course price

Who is the course for?
This First Aid at Work eLearning course is suitable for the following:

  •     All individuals interested in providing emergency first aid
  •     Managers
  •     Supervisors
  •     First aiders.

What is covered in this course?
This online First Aid at Work training course includes the following:

    First Aid at Work – Part 1

  •         Primary survey
  •         The recovery position, CPR & AED
  •         Secondary survey
  •         Bones, joints and muscle injuries
  •         Head injuries
  •         Spinal injury.

    First Aid at Work – Part 2

  •         Heart attack
  •         Asthma
  •         Diabetes
  •         Stroke
  •         Anaphylaxis.

    First Aid at Work – Part 3

  •         Recap and quiz
  •         Extreme body temperatures
  •         Eye injuries
  •         Sepsis and meningitis
  •         Croup
  •         Drowning and hypothermia.

Who can take the course?

Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements.

What is the structure of the course?
The course is broken down into bite-sized modules. You’re free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each section, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

Where / when can I study the course?
You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web-based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers and most tablet devices etc. so you can even study while on the move! As long as you have access to the internet, you should be able to study anywhere that’s convenient.

Is there a test at the end of the course?
Once you have completed all the modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken at a time and location of your choosing.

What if I don’t pass the test?
If you don’t pass the test first time then you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.

When will I receive my certificate?
Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it.

How long does it take to complete the course?
We estimate that the entire program is likely to take around 2-4 hours to work through initially, but you may want to allow more time to repeat some areas. You should allow an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.

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