First Aid at Work Training Kent

FAW courses across Kent. In-house or at our venue

First Aid at Work Training Kent 

Welcome to Medi Aid´s First Aid at Work training page for the West of Kent. We have open FAW courses at our dedicated training venues in Chatham, GravesendMaidstoneSittingbourne & Tunbridge Wells

We also had a range of venues in the East of Kent, which you can find here, as well as In-house training, which can be arranged by calling 0800 6348623 or 01634 540999

Please note: All of our courses can be run in-house at your venue. Please contact us with your required course and dates and we will find the best solution for you

 

First Aid at Work courses across Kent

The First Aid at Work training course is designed to enable people designated as a First Aider to carry out appropriate first aid in an emergency situation at work.

At the end of the course the candidate will be able to manage a casualty who is injured at work, or suffers from a serious illness, while waiting for more qualified medical help to arrive.

Candidates will also have knowledge of the legal requirement of First Aid at Work, be able to undertake simple record keeping and maintain simple records of treatment, accident reporting (RIDDOR), and know the contents of first aid boxes (what they should contain and want they should not contain).

Each First Aid at Work training course is specifically designed depending on the candidate’s workplace.

Medi Aid also has other types of First Aid Training courses for Kent and also the South East of England.

If you require First Aid training anywhere across Kent then call us today on 0800 6848623 or email info@mediaid.co.uk and we wil arrange an in-house training session at your workplace.

Our services are competitively priced and our training is both professional and thorough. We look forward to seeing you at one of our courses soon.

Kent First Aid courses

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First Aid at Work Training courses in Kent (EAST)

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First Aid at Work FAW in Kent

3 Day First Aid at Work Training Course: 

The aims and objectives of the First Aid at Work (FAW) training course are to enable people to carry out appropriate first aid in an emergency situation. Each course is specifically designed depending on the candidate’s workplace.

This Course is delivered over three days.

2 Day First Aid at Work Refresher Course: 

The aims and objectives of the First Aid at Work (Refresher) training course are to update the candidate’s first aid skills and knowledge, and to enable people to carry out appropriate first aid in an emergency situation. Each course is specifically designed depending on the candidate’s workplace.

Attendance on this course is open to holders of a valid First Aid at Work Certificate issued under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. The current certificate should be in date before the refresher course starts. On successful completion a certificate will be issued under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

This Course is delivered over two days.

Dress for the course should be casual. Ladies are advised to wear trousers.

Certificates are valid for three years from the date of issue.

 

Course Syllabus:

  • Incident Management
  • Resuscitation.
  • Management of the Unconscious Casualty.
  • Control of Bleeding.
  • Management of Burns.
  • Head Injuries.
  • Fractures.
  • Spinal Injuries.
  • How to Recognize and Treat Common Medical Conditions.
  • Record Keeping.
  • Contents of First Aid Boxes.
  • Demonstrate Safe Use of the Automated External Defibrillator. (AED)

First Aid courses in Kent

How to book First Aid training in Kent

1. Book online

Click on the book button to move to our booking system website. Here you can see all date availability for the various courses and locations that we offer. If you are a new customer then register your company details, which will be saved for any future bookings.

2. Book via phone or email

Call us on 0800 6843623 or 01634 540999 to book your training at our place or at yours. We will help with any additional information you need. You can also email us at info@mediaid.co.uk and we will reply promptly to your enquiry.

3. Request a call or email

Visit our contact page and fill out the short form with your requirement. We will then call you or email you back as requested

First Aid Training in Kent 

Medi Aid offers First Aid courses across Kent, either from one of our various training locations or in-house at your venue. We have been teaching First Aid courses in Kent and across the South East for over 25 years. If you are in need of some first time First Aid training for employees or coming back for a requalification then Medi Aid has your needs covered. 

 To book First Aid Training kent, then see our course schedule below or contact us to arrange in On-site course at your venue.

We offer professional First Aid at Work training, Emergency First Aid at work , Paediatric First Aid training , and many more. 

Our First Aid courses Kent are compliant with  the Health and Safety executive (HSE), as well as the Federation Of First Aid Training Organisations (FOFATA).

Do you have any courses that don’t appear on your website?

 

Our website’s courses are examples of what we can provide. We offer bespoke training courses that are tailored to you and your staff

What should I expect from first aid training?

You will learn how to examine injuries, use a defibrillator, control bleeding and help people cope with trauma. These skills will help you to prevent death and further injury.

What do we hope to accomplish with our first aid?

We want to preserve the life of your employees and visitors by teaching you first aid.

Where can I go for training?

We can come to you, or you can come to us. If you want to go to one of our venues, you can see the available training sessions on our website.

Is it a legal requirement to have First Aid Equipment and Staff?

Yes. The Health and Safety Regulations 1981 require you to provide first-aid facilities and equipment so that your employees can be given immediate help in the event of an injury at your workplace.

Do you offer On-Site training?

All of our First Aid training courses are offered at your venue, we can travel to suit your training needs.

How do I book first aid training?

You can book training with us in three ways, you can book through our website, call us or email us, or request a call from ourselves using our contact page.

Can I send employees to train at your venue?

Yes, you can! We offer a range of training in our venues. You can see the prices on our website and book a date that works best for you.

For how long are the first aid certificates valid?

The first aid certificates are valid for three years before you need another training session.