FAW First Aid at Work
Welund's First Aid at Work (FAW) training course is the standard, recognised qualification for first aiders throughout the UK. The FAW course is ideal for those wanting to become a qualified and designated first aider at work.
FAW training includes EFAW and also equips the trainee to apply first aid to a range of specific injuries and illnesses.
Course content
The role and responsibilities of a first aider
Assessment and equipment
Conscious and Unconscious casualty
Resuscitation and AED
Choking casualty
Bleeding and management of shock
Anaphylaxis
Seizures
Stroke
Heart conditions
Diabetes
Asthma
Injuries to Bones, Muscles and Joints
Head, spinal injuries and chest injuries
Burns and scalds
Eye injuries
Poisoning
The First Aid at Work course is an extensive course which enables the trainee to become a certified first aider at their workplace and be prepared for a variety of serious and urgent casualties at the first aid level.