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Skillify Level 1 Award
in First Aid
Introduces basic first aid principles and safe response to incidents.
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Skillify Level 1 Award in First Aid

The Skillify Level 1 Award in First Aid is an essential course designed to provide participants with foundational knowledge and practical skills to respond effectively in emergency situations. Whether you are seeking to enhance personal safety, meet workplace health and safety requirements, or gain confidence in providing emergency care, this course equips you with the tools needed to act quickly and effectively.

Through hands-on training, learners will gain confidence in life-saving techniques such as CPR, bleeding control, and managing common injuries. This qualification focuses on practical skills, ensuring that participants are prepared to make a real difference during critical moments and contribute to a safer environment at home, work, or in the community.

The course covers a wide range of essential first aid topics, including assessing and managing injuries, responding to unconscious casualties, controlling bleeding, and treating burns, fractures, and other common injuries. Delivered by experienced instructors, the program combines theoretical understanding with practical exercises to ensure learners are fully prepared for real-world emergencies.

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a nationally recognized Skillify Level 1 Award in First Aid, validating their ability to provide immediate and effective first aid when needed.

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To enroll in the Skillify Level 1 Award in First Aid, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Unit Title

Credits

GLH

Introduction to First Aid and Health & Safety

1

2

Managing an Unresponsive Casualty

1

2

Cardiac Arrest and CPR Techniques

1

2

Managing Wounds and Bleeding

1

2

Treating Burns, Scalds, and Environmental Injuries

1

2

Managing Fractures, Sprains, and Strains

1

2

 

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

1. Introduction to First Aid and Health & Safety
  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider.
  • Demonstrate safe practices when responding to emergencies.
2. Managing an Unresponsive Casualty
  • Perform CPR on adults, children, and infants effectively.
  • Recognize the signs of cardiac arrest and respond appropriately.
3. Cardiac Arrest and CPR Techniques
  • Assess and provide first aid for medical conditions such as choking, heart attacks, and strokes.
  • Apply appropriate interventions until professional help arrives.
4. Managing Wounds and Bleeding
  • Manage minor and severe bleeding.
  • Apply bandages and dressings correctly to prevent further harm.
5. Treating Burns, Scalds, and Environmental Injuries
  • Provide immediate care for burns, fractures, and other common injuries.
  • Stabilize casualties and minimize further injury.
6. Managing Fractures, Sprains, and Strains
  • Demonstrate all first aid skills in practical scenarios.
  • Apply knowledge and techniques confidently and correctly under assessment conditions.

This course is suitable for:

  • Individuals seeking basic first aid knowledge for personal or professional purposes.
  • Employees required to meet workplace first aid standards.
  • Beginners looking to develop foundational life-saving skills.
  • Anyone interested in becoming confident and competent in emergency response.

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Assessment and Verification:

All units are internally assessed by Skillify-approved centres and externally verified for quality assurance. The course follows a criterion-referenced assessment model, requiring learners to provide valid and authentic evidence for each learning outcome.

Assessors maintain a detailed record of evaluations to ensure transparency, consistency, and compliance with Skillify’s quality standards. Learners must demonstrate practical competence to achieve a Pass in all units.

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