Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
A one-day course for emergency first aiders: what to do in the first minutes of an incident, from CPR and choking to bleeding and shock.
Course options
| Option | Duration | Delegates | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CourseOne day, with practical and written assessment. | 1 day | Up to 12 | Ask us |
What you get
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work certificate, valid for three years
- Highfield-accredited assessment
- Training at our centre, or on your site
- Experienced instructors and small group sizes
CSCS card
This isn't a CSCS card on its own. To get on most sites you also need a CSCS card. Most people start with the Green Labourer card: pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test and a Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment, or a CSCS-accepted course such as the CITB Health and Safety Awareness course or NPORS Site Safety Awareness.
Course content
- Roles and responsibilities of an emergency first aider
- Assessing an incident and an unresponsive casualty
- CPR and use of an AED, and the recovery position
- Choking, seizures, wounds and bleeding, shock and minor injuries
Assessed through practical demonstrations and a multiple-choice question paper.
Questions
How long will the course take?
The course takes 1 day. We'll confirm timings when we arrange your booking.
Can you train on our site?
Yes, if your site is suitable for the training and assessments. We'll check the details with you before confirming.
Who is this for?
Workplaces where a first aid needs assessment calls for emergency first aiders, or as cover alongside full First Aid at Work first aiders.
How long does the certificate last?
Three years. Retake the one-day course to renew it.
What happens after I request a booking?
We'll contact you, usually within one working day, to confirm dates, the right course option and the price.