First Aid at Work Requalification - FAWR (2 Days) - Level 3
Overview
This two-day First Aid at Work Requalification (FAWR) course is designed for workplace first aiders needing to renew their existing certification. This course is essential for those who want to maintain their role as designated first aiders, meeting Health and Safety Executive (HSE) standards and ensuring continued compliance for the workplace.
Who is this course for?
- Current workplace first aiders with valid, unexpired First Aid at Work certificates.
- Employers seeking to keep their workplace legally compliant by maintaining trained first aiders.
- Individuals requiring an update on essential first aid skills and the latest emergency techniques.
Course highlights
- Nationally recognised Level 3 qualification - Ofqual-regulated, meeting all necessary compliance standards.
- Intensive format - Designed for current certificate holders, with a fast-paced structure that requires learners to keep up with content.
- Applicable in high-risk environments - Ideal for workplaces like construction, manufacturing, and healthcare.
Please note - If your certificate has expired by more than 28 days, we recommend completing the full three-day First Aid at Work – Level 3 course to fully refresh your skills. This requalification course is intended for those with in-date certificates who are prepared for an intensive review.
Stay compliant and confident with West Notts College’s trusted first aid training, equipping you with up-to-date skills for workplace emergencies. Apply today.
Booking for a large group of learners?
We also offer on-site first aid training at your workplace. Please call our employer engagement team on 0800 121 8317 for more information.
Why train with West Notts College?
- Trusted expertise - Over 20 years of first aid training excellence.
- HSE-recognised standards - Ensuring you receive accredited, reliable training.
- Small group sessions - Personalised, hands-on learning in a friendly setting.
- Competitive pricing - High-quality training at affordable rates.
- Experienced tutors - Learn from certified professionals dedicated to building lifesaving skills.
“The trainer was knowledgeable and engaging, making the content both informative and practical. The course was well-structured and we left feeling confident in our ability to respond in an emergency. We would definitely recommend West Notts College to any business looking for high-quality training!”
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Certification
Successful candidates will receive a Qualsafe accredited certificate, valid for three years.
Start dates and fees
Upcoming dates
- Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19 February 2025.
Costs
- £169 per person (no VAT).
What will I study?
Our experienced instructors will guide you through handling various emergency situations for adult casualties, including:
- Anaphylaxis.
- Assessing an incident.
- Asthma.
- Burns and scalds.
- Chest injuries.
- Choking.
- CPR and defibrillation.
- Diabetes.
- Epilepsy.
- Eye injuries.
- Fractures.
- Head and spinal injuries.
- Heart attack.
- Managing an unresponsive casualty.
- Minor injuries.
- Poisoning.
- Recovery position.
- Shock.
- Sprains, strains and dislocations.
- Stroke.
- The role and responsibilities of a first aider.
- Wounds and bleeding.
How long is the course?
- Two-days (9am-5pm).
- Includes a one-hour lunch break and two short 15 minute breaks each day.
How will I be assessed?
- Theory assessments (multiple choice question papers)
- Practical assessments.
Career opportunities
There isn't currently career information listed for this course.
How do I apply?
Please contact the adult learning and skills team on 01623 413602 or community@wnc.ac.uk.
Employers
We also offer on-site first aid training at your workplace. Please call our employer engagement team on 0800 121 8317 for more information.