Highfield Level 3 International Award in First Aid at Work and Use of AED with CPR for all Ages

Alternative title and certificate validity available for this qualification:

Highfield Level 3 International Award in Advanced First Aid at Work. This is to support centres whose client/local regulators would require this title and a certificate validity period of 2 years. Centres will be able to pick the title that is best applicable, when purchasing registrations. All the rest of the qualification details are as below.

Who is this qualification for?

This qualification is aimed at providing candidates with the necessary knowledge, understanding and skills to support first aid and the use of a defibrillator in the workplace. First Aid at Work is an ideal qualification for individuals that will be taking a lead First Aid role during an emergency. This course includes the emergency action for adult, child and infant CPR and choking.

How long will it take?

To complete this qualification learners should expect to undertake approximately 19 hours of learning.

Topics covered

Qualification content includes: roles and responsibilities of a first aider, assessing incidents, managing causalities who are: unresponsive and not breathing, managing casualties in shock, administering first aid to causalities with suspected: head, spinal, chest injuries, with burns, scalds, eye injuries, and those suffering from sudden poisoning and anaphylaxis, as well as knowing how to safely use an automated external defibrillator.  

Highfield recommends that you contact the relevant government department in the country that you want to deliver the training to ensure that there are no additional approval requirements. It may be that you are required to register as a training provider within the country itself. Highfield approves Centres based on its own criteria, and does not represent any other organisations or departments.