First Aid

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

HSE-compliant one-day first aid training for low-risk workplaces — classroom or blended.

First aid trainer demonstrating CPR technique on an adult manikin during an EFAW training session

About this course

The Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course meets HSE requirements for first aid provision in low-risk workplaces. It equips delegates with the skills and confidence to respond to a range of first aid emergencies, including cardiac arrest, choking, bleeding and unconsciousness.

Who is it for?

Suitable for employees in low-risk workplaces who are appointed as first aiders, or for individuals who want a recognised first aid qualification. RTG will advise on whether EFAW or FAW is the right choice for your workplace risk assessment.

Course content

  • Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
  • Managing an unresponsive casualty — recovery position
  • CPR and AED use
  • Choking in adults
  • Bleeding and wound management
  • Shock
  • Burns and scalds
  • Seizures
  • Minor injuries

Delivery options

Group training can be arranged at client premises across the United Kingdom. Blended learning options are available.

Certification and assessment

Successful learners receive an EFAW certificate valid for three years.

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