FIRST AID & EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Practical training to help people recognise concerns, respond appropriately and support healthier workplaces.

PREPARE · PREVENT · RECOVER

Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF)
Build the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to respond to workplace emergencies.

This qualification is designed for learners who may need to act as an emergency first aider in the workplace. It develops practical confidence in assessing incidents, managing an unresponsive casualty and responding appropriately to common emergency situations.

Topics include:

  • roles and responsibilities of an emergency first aider

  • assessing an incident

  • managing an unresponsive casualty

  • CPR and use of an AED

  • choking

  • wounds and bleeding

  • shock

  • minor injuries

1 day · Level 3 · RQF · Face-to-face

Highfield Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to respond to emergencies involving babies and children.

This qualification supports those working with infants and children by developing practical competence in recognising and responding to paediatric emergencies, injuries and sudden illness.

Topics include:

  • paediatric casualty assessment

  • infant and child CPR

  • AED use

  • choking

  • bleeding and shock

  • fractures and injuries

  • burns and scalds

  • medical emergencies

  • anaphylaxis

  • febrile convulsions

1 day · Level 3 · RQF · Face-to-face

Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)
Develop broader workplace first-aid competence for a wider range of incidents and medical emergencies.

Designed for workplace first aiders who require a more comprehensive level of training, this qualification builds on emergency first-aid principles and develops the knowledge and practical capability needed to respond to a broader range of injuries and illnesses.

Topics include:

  • incident and casualty assessment

  • CPR and AED use

  • unconscious casualties

  • choking

  • wounds, bleeding and shock

  • fractures and musculoskeletal injuries

  • burns and scalds

  • medical emergencies

  • head, spinal and chest injuries

  • workplace first-aid responsibilities

3 days · Level 3 · RQF · Face-to-face

Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)
Develop broader workplace first-aid competence for a wider range of incidents and medical emergencies.

Designed for workplace first aiders who require a more comprehensive level of training, this qualification builds on emergency first-aid principles and develops the knowledge and practical capability needed to respond to a broader range of injuries and illnesses.

Topics include:

  • incident and casualty assessment

  • CPR and AED use

  • unconscious casualties

  • choking

  • wounds, bleeding and shock

  • fractures and musculoskeletal injuries

  • burns and scalds

  • medical emergencies

  • head, spinal and chest injuries

  • workplace first-aid responsibilities

3 days · Level 3 · RQF · Face-to-face