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First Aid at Work (2022)

4 enrolled 6h 37m of learning Updated Nov 2026
CertificateOn completion
6h 37mSelf-paced
14 lessonsOn the UISC learning portal
All LevelsNo prior training needed

Course curriculum

1 modules 14 lessons 6h 37m total
01 First Aid at Work (2022) 14 lessons
  1. Introduction to Workplace First Aid
  2. Incident Management at Work
  3. Primary & Secondary Survey
  4. Basics of First Aid
  5. Chronic Medical Diseases
  6. Critical Injuries & Relevant Response
  7. Environmental Injuries & Aid
  8. Minor Injuries & Relevant Response
  9. Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations
  10. CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Infants
  11. CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Children
  12. CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Adults
  13. Call for an Emergency
  14. Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid

About this course

First Aid at Work (2022) teach you everything on the topic thoroughly from scratch so you can achieve a professional certificate for free to showcase your achievement in professional life. This First Aid at Work (2022) is a comprehensive, instructor-guided course, designed to provide a detailed understanding of the nature of the related sector and your key roles within it.

To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.

The training materials of this course are available online for you to learn at your own pace and fast-track your career with ease.

  • Accredited by CPD
  • Instant e-certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
  • Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Who should take the course

Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this First Aid at Work (2022) Course. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this  First Aid at Work (2022) Course, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Course Curriculum

The detailed curriculum outline of our First Aid at Work (2022) Course is as follows:

Module 01: Introduction to Workplace First Aid

  • Introduction to First Aid at Work
  • Safe Practices at Work
  • The Role of a First Aider
    • Protection from Infection
    • Minimising the Risk of Cross-infection
    • Thorough Hand Washing
    • Using Protective Gloves
    • Arriving at the Scene
    • Incident Recording and Reporting
    • Contacting Emergency Services
  • Dealing with a Casualty and Waste
    • Dealing with a Casualty
      • Building Trust
      • When a Casualty Resists Help
    • Dealing with Waste

Module 02: Incident Management at Work

  • Emergency First-Aid at Work
  • Roles and Responsibilities of a Worker
  • Dos and Don’ts in an Emergency
  • Managing Incidents
    • Fire Incidents
      • Leaving a Burning Building
      • Clothing on Fire
      • Smoke and Fumes
    • Electrical Incidents
      • Cautions
      • Breaking Contact with Electricity
    • Water Incidents
      • Rescuing from Water
      • Post-Rescuing Steps

Module 03: Primary & Secondary Survey

  • Scene Survey
  • What Is a Primary Survey?
  • Casualty’s Information
  • The Recovery Position
  • What is a Secondary Survey?
  • Steps of a Secondary Survey
    • Step 1: History
      • Event History
      • Previous Medical History
    • Step 2: Symptoms
    • Step 3: Head to Toe Examination for Signs
      • Guidelines
      • Monitoring Vital Signs
        • Responsiveness
        • Breathing
        • Pulse
      • Pain Assessment
  • How to Examine a Casualty?

Module 04: Basics of First Aid

  • The Chain of Survival
  • Do’s and Don’ts of Basic First-Aid
  • First-Aid Kit
  • Processes in First-Aid
    • How to Put on a Dressing?
    • How to Put on a Bandage?
    • How to Make an Arm Sling?
  • CPR and AED
    • How to Conduct CPR?
    • How to Use AED?

Module 05: Chronic Medical Diseases

  • Diabetes
  • Epilepsy
  • Heart Attack
  • Asthma Attack
  • Hyperventilation

Module 06: Critical Injuries & Relevant Response

  • Bleeding
  • Seizures
  • Wounds
  • Croup
  • Shocks

Module 07: Environmental Injuries & Aid

  • Poisoning
  • Bites and Stings
  • Insect Bites and Rashes
  • Extreme Cold (Hypothermia, Frostbite, etc.)
  • Extreme Heat (Heat exhaustion, Heatstroke, etc.)
  • Lightning Injury

Module 08: Minor Injuries & Relevant Response

  • Abdominal Trauma
  • Anaphylactic Shock
  • Teeth Injuries
  • Cuts and Scrapes
  • Eye Injuries
  • Burns and Scalds
  • Foreign Objects

Module 09: Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations

  • Dislocation
  • Falls and Breaks
  • Fractures
  • Head Injuries
  • Spinal Injuries
  • Crush Injuries

Module 10: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Infants

  • What to Do When an Infant is Unresponsive and Breathing?
  • What to Do When an Infant is Unresponsive and Not Breathing?
  • Using AED on an Infant
  • Choking Treatment

Module 11: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Children

  • What to Do When a Child is Unresponsive and Breathing?
  • What to Do When a Child is Unresponsive and Not Breathing?
  • Using AED on a Child
  • Choking Treatment

Module 12: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Adults

  • What to Do When an Adult is Unresponsive and Breathing?
  • What to Do When an Adult is Unresponsive and Not Breathing?
  • Using AED on an Adult
  • Choking Treatment

Module 13: Call for an Emergency

  • When to Call for an Emergency
  • Emergency Services
  • When to Call Which Services
  • Waiting for an Emergency Service to Arrive

Module 14: Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid

  • Legislative Requirements
    • The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981
    • The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act of 1974
    • RIDDOR – Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
    • The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
  • Duty of Employer to Make Provision for First-Aid
    • Assessment of First-aid Needs
    • Accident Book
    • First-Aid Materials, Equipment and Facilities
    • First-Aid Personnel
    • First-Aid Training
  • Duties of a Self-Employed Person

Your certificate

CPD certificate — download it when you finish

Issued the moment you complete the final module. Every certificate lists the course aims and objectives, anticipated learning outcomes, the quality-assurance process — the elements required for verifiable CPD. Non-registrants can use it as CQC training evidence and for appraisals.

Aims & objectives Learning outcomes Unique certificate number

Common questions

Where do I take the course?

On the UISC learning portal. "Enrol now" takes you to this course there, where you pay securely, get your login and study at your own pace. Your certificate is issued there when you finish.

When can I start?

Immediately. Access opens the moment your order is confirmed and you can learn from any device, in any order, as many times as you like.

How is the course assessed?

A short multiple-choice or scenario-based assessment at the end of the course with instant results. You can retake it as many times as you need at no extra cost.

Can I enrol my whole team?

Yes. Organisations can buy multiple places on one invoice and receive a training record for every learner. Contact us for team pricing.

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