Skillify Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (FAW)
The Skillify Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (FAW) is a professional, internationally recognized qualification that trains individuals to respond effectively to workplace medical emergencies. Perfect for designated first aiders, health and safety officers, and managers, this course equips learners with the practical skills and knowledge required to provide immediate first aid care across diverse working environments.
Aligned with global health and safety standards, the course covers a wide range of topics, including casualty assessment, CPR, management of injuries such as fractures and burns, treatment of medical conditions like heart attacks and strokes, and safe usage of first aid equipment. With hands-on practical training and scenario-based exercises, learners gain confidence in handling real-life emergencies.
Participants will also develop the ability to assess emergency situations, deliver life-saving interventions, and coordinate effectively with emergency services. The program emphasizes legal and ethical responsibilities of workplace first aiders. Upon completion, learners are certified to perform first aid duties in accordance with workplace safety regulations, contributing to a safer and more prepared work environment.
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- Duration : 4 weeks (Self-paced)
- Certificate of Completion
- Mobile & Desktop Access
- Teacher : Michael Davis
To enroll in the Skillify Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (FAW), applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Age Requirement: 18 years or older.
- Educational Requirements: Minimum secondary education or equivalent to understand course materials and successfully complete assessments.
- Experience: Prior first aid experience is not mandatory; however, familiarity with emergency response or healthcare environments is beneficial. No formal work experience required.
- English Language Proficiency: Learners must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English to follow instructions, participate in practical exercises, and complete assessments successfully.
Unit Title | Credits | GLH |
Principles of First Aid at Work | 1 | 2 |
Assessing and Managing an Emergency | 1 | 2 |
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) | 1 | 2 |
Managing Common Workplace Injuries | 1 | 2 |
Managing Medical Conditions in the Workplace | 1 | 2 |
Communication and Record Keeping in First Aid | 1 | 2 |
Principles of First Aid at Work
- Understand the fundamental principles and procedures of workplace first aid.
- Recognize the role and responsibilities of a first aider.
- Demonstrate correct CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants.
- Effectively manage choking incidents and ensure airway safety.
- Identify and provide appropriate first aid for fractures, burns, cuts, and wounds.
- Apply treatment methods that reduce further harm and support recovery.
- Assess and respond to medical emergencies such as heart attacks, strokes, and other critical conditions.
- Monitor casualties and provide care until professional help arrives.
- Understand legal obligations and ethical considerations for workplace first aiders.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and reporting procedures.
- Apply knowledge and skills in realistic, scenario-based exercises.
- Demonstrate competence and confidence in handling a range of emergency situations.
This qualification is ideal for:
- Designated workplace first aiders.
- Health and safety officers and managers.
- Employees responsible for emergency response in the workplace.
- Professionals seeking to enhance safety compliance and emergency readiness.
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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 system, requiring learners to provide valid and authentic evidence for each learning outcome. Assessors maintain detailed records of evaluations to ensure consistency, transparency, and compliance with Skillify’s quality standards. Learners must demonstrate practical competence to achieve a Pass in all units.
Our Courses:
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Develops skills to safely use an AED during cardiac emergencies.
Focuses on managing injuries and medical emergencies in outdoor environments.
Covers essential first aid skills for emergency situations in remote or outdoor settings.
Provides comprehensive first aid training for both children and workplace emergencies.
Covers essential emergency first aid skills for adults and children.
Develops skills to manage illnesses and injuries involving infants and children.
Focuses on immediate emergency response for paediatric incidents.
Provides full workplace first aid training for managing injuries and medical emergencies.
Covers essential life-saving first aid skills for workplace emergencies.
Advanced qualification covering life support techniques and emergency response.
Develops practical skills in basic life support and casualty care.
Introduces basic life support techniques and emergency awareness.
Focuses on competent delivery of basic life support procedures.
Covers essential life support skills and emergency response actions.
Provides an introduction to life-saving techniques and patient support.
Develops practical skills in CPR, airway management, and emergency response.
Covers core basic life support procedures for emergency situations.
Introduces basic CPR and emergency life support awareness.
Provides comprehensive training in managing medical emergencies and patient care.
Covers essential first aid knowledge for managing common injuries and emergencies.
Advanced workplace first aid training for managing complex emergencies.
Develops basic first aid skills and emergency response awareness.
Introduces basic first aid principles and safe response to incidents.