Qualsafe Level 3 Award
Emergency First Aid at Work (+F Optional)
RQF

£110 inc VAT

Course Description

This qualification is designed to equip learners with the specialist first aid knowledge and practical skills required to respond effectively to emergency situations in a forestry environment. The training aligns with the First Aid at Work – Forestry Commission Policy, ensuring that participants can confidently manage forestry-specific hazards, such as chainsaw injuries, severe bleeding, and environmental conditions, in remote or challenging settings.

This qualification is intended for individuals who already hold or plan to obtain an Emergency First Aid at Work or First Aid at Work qualification and may need to respond to forestry or agricultural-related emergencies.

If your organisation is paying for you and wants to avoid paying by card through this website, please look at the dates below and contact us at 01433 621484 or info@highpeakfirstaid.co.uk so we can complete your booking.

We have an onsite shop with leading brands in shears, haemostats, trauma dressings and tourniquets.  You can practice with these items and receive a very generous discount.

Key
Green = Course available
Red = Course full

Entry requirements
  1. None
Who is the qualification for?

This course suits contractors and employees working in forestry, including harvesting, civil engineering, mechanised ground preparation, planting, fencing, pesticide application, forest nursery activities, etc. Training covers procedures for more remote areas where help is delayed or limited.

This Forestry first aid training covers special hazards such as severe chainsaw cuts, crush injuries, hypothermia and Lyme disease.

Legislation Information
SKU: Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) 6hrs Categories: ,

Course Content

  • Role of the First Aider
  • Incident Management
  • Treatment of the unconscious casualty including seizures
  • Recognition of Angina and Myocardial Infarction (heart attack)
  • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation including safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator
  • Choking
  • Shock
  • Dealing with wounds and treatment of bleeding
  • Minor injuries in the work place
  • Burns and Scalds
  • Reporting of accidents
  • Hypothermia
  • Life threatening Bleeds including haemostats and tourniquets
  • Lyme Disease
  • Crush related trauma
  • Snake Bite

2 reviews for Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) +F Optional

  1. Nicola

    Thanks Nicola,

    It was thoroughly enjoyable.

    Kind regards

    Adie (3 February 2024)

  2. Nicola

    Hi Nicola

    Thank you for sending my certificates, it was a brilliant course, I really enjoyed it.

    Alice (May 2023)

Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.

You may also like…