Emergency First Aid at Work

2

Online, self-paced

Beginner

5 credits

CPD Certificate of Completion

£15

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This CPD-certified online First Aid course equips your team with the essential knowledge and confidence to respond to workplace emergencies. Learners will understand how to assess situations, support casualties, perform CPR, and provide effective first aid for common incidents such as choking, bleeding, burns, seizures, and injuries. Completed online in just two hours, this course helps create a safer workplace by empowering employees to respond quickly and appropriately when it matters most.

At a Glance

Who It's For

Suitable for employees, managers, and staff developing essential first aid awareness and workplace safety skills.

Flexible Learning

Complete your training online anytime, anywhere, at your own pace.

Certificate

Achieve 80% to earn your CPD Certificate of Completion.

Study Methods

Online

Dedicated Support

support@educateu.com

Assessment

Multiple-choice quiz (80% pass mark)

All staff: know what to do if they are first on the scene of an incident, until emergency services arrive.
Appointed persons: take charge of first aid arrangements and keep the first aid kit suitably stocked.
Workplace first aiders: reinforce existing first aid training knowledge between courses.
Employers and line managers: understand first aid duties, needs assessments and what a first aid kit should contain.
HR and health and safety leads: build basic emergency first aid awareness across teams and sites

Instant access the moment you enrol
Self-paced online modules. Learn at your own speed, on any internet-enabled device
Guided reading, reflective activities, and structured note-taking opportunities
End-of-course multiple-choice assessment with automated results
CPD Certificate of Completion on passing the assessment and submitting your reflection document

The role and responsibilities of a first aider, and how to assess a first aid incident safely and systematically
How to manage an unresponsive casualty including the recovery position, spinal injury protocol, and first aid for fainting
The respiratory system and how to perform CPR on an adult, with reference to NHS-endorsed guidance and video instruction
How to recognise and respond to choking, anaphylaxis, poisoning, and multiple types of seizure
First aid treatment for stroke, external bleeding, shock, burns and scalds, sprains, fractures, and dislocated joints
How to manage eye injuries, cuts and grazes, and a range of minor injuries with the confidence to act correctly in a real emergency

Course Certificate

Achieve 80% to earn your CPD Certificate of Completion.

Course Content

A module-by-module breakdown of what you’ll learn in this course.

Introduction to first aid

Assessing an Incident and CPR

Choking poisoning and seizures

Strokes shock and injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

You will have access to your course for one year from the date of enrolment.

Choose your course, complete the enrolment process, and submit any required information. After confirmation, you will receive access details to start your learning journey.

Yes. Every learner who passes gets a CPD certificate.

Yes. This course explains how the respiratory system works and takes learners step by step through CPR on an adult. It covers chest compressions, rescue breaths at a ratio of 30:2, and when to send someone for a defibrillator