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Skillify Level 3 Award
in Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)
Covers essential life-saving first aid skills for workplace emergencies.
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Skillify Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

The Skillify Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) is a widely recognized professional qualification that equips employees, managers, and designated first aiders with the skills to respond effectively to workplace emergencies. This course ensures learners can provide immediate care during injuries or sudden illnesses until professional medical help arrives.

Aligned with international health and safety standards, this program covers essential first aid principles, including casualty assessment, managing unconscious patients, handling bleeding, shock, burns, choking, and performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Through a mix of practical exercises and theoretical learning, participants gain confidence and competence to manage real-life incidents safely.

The training focuses on practical application, including airway management, wound care, and treatment of fractures and burns. Upon successful completion, learners will be qualified to act as workplace first aiders, enhancing safety and compliance across various industries.

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To enroll in the Skillify Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW), applicants should meet the following criteria:

Unit Title

Credits

GLH

Principles of Emergency First Aid

1

2

Assessing an Emergency Situation

1

2

CPR and Resuscitation Techniques

1

2

Managing Unconscious Casualties

1

2

Treating Common Injuries and Illnesses

1

2

Communication and Record Keeping in First Aid

1

2

 

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

Principles of Emergency First Aid
  • Understand the core principles of emergency first aid in the workplace.
  • Identify the responsibilities of a designated first aider.
Assessing an Emergency Situation
  • Demonstrate effective CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants.
  • Manage choking and maintain airway safety confidently.
CPR and Resuscitation Techniques
  • Provide first aid for fractures, burns, cuts, and other injuries.
  • Apply treatments that reduce further harm and support casualty recovery.
Managing Unconscious Casualties
  • Assess and respond to medical emergencies such as heart attacks, strokes, and other urgent conditions.
  • Monitor casualties and provide appropriate care until professional assistance arrives.
Treating Common Injuries and Illnesses
  • Understand workplace legal responsibilities for first aid provision.
  • Follow ethical practices and comply with health and safety regulations.
Communication and Record Keeping in First Aid
  • Apply first aid knowledge and skills in realistic, scenario-based exercises.
  • Demonstrate competence and confidence in handling a variety of emergency situations.

This qualification is ideal for:

  • Workplace employees designated as first aiders.
  • Managers and supervisors responsible for safety compliance.
  • Individuals seeking to respond confidently to emergencies in the workplace.
  • Professionals aiming to enhance health and safety standards within their organisation.

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Assessment and Verification:

All units are internally assessed by Skillify-approved centres and externally verified to ensure quality. The program follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, requiring learners to provide authentic, sufficient evidence of achieving each learning outcome. Assessors maintain detailed records to ensure transparency, fairness, and adherence to Skillify’s quality standards. Learners must demonstrate practical competence to achieve a Pass in all units.

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