Course Information
The Emergency First Aid at Work + (F) (EFAW+F) is an approved course. The course is designed to provide you with the skills that will enable you to give safe, prompt and effective first aid to a casualty at work following injury or illness. Our aim is to encourage you to have the confidence to use these skills when faced with an emergency situation whilst waiting for the arrival of the emergency services.
This Emergency First Aid at Work for Forestry + (F) Qualification is regulated by Ofqual.
The Forestry Emergency First Aid at Work +F course is the minimum requirement for Forestry, Renewable, Construction, Utility companies and a Stalker working on Forestry Commission Land or in remote and hazardous environments.
We can deliver this 1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work for Forestry + (F) Level 3 Award course directly in your workplace anywhere across the North Wales area, reducing your costs for staff travel and reducing time out of the business.
Call Dan or Mark on 01978 884 775 to discuss your training requirements and costings for this course.
We also deliver the 1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work Training and can be delivered directly in your workplace.
Emergency First Aid at Work for Forestry + (F)
Who is this course suitable for:
The Forestry Commission recommends that Forestry and Arboriculture workers complete additional training in addition to the standard HSE compliant workplace First Aid courses. The additional training is specifically designed for people who work in remote environments with machinery.
These courses are also suitable for Forestry and Fencing Contractors, Stalking Contractors, Arborists/Tree Surgeons and anyone working on Forestry Commission land or rural contracts.
Duration:
1 Day (7 Hours) – We are flexible with starting times to meet the needs of your business and you can discuss this at the time of your booking.
Emergency First Aid at Work for Forestry + (F) Level 3 Award Qualification course aims:
The course is designed to provide you with the skills that will enable you to give safe, prompt and effective first aid to a casualty at work following injury or illness. Our aim is to encourage you to have the confidence to use these skills when faced with an emergency situation whilst waiting for the arrival of the emergency services.
Course Content:
- Responsibilities and reporting
- Assessment of the situation
- Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
- Basic hygiene in First Aid
- Resuscitation and AED awareness
- Anatomy
- Minor injuries
- Bleeding control
- Burns
- Choking
- Epilepsy
- Shock
- Catastrophic Bleeding Control
- Crush injuries
- Effects of extreme cold
- Lyme disease
- Emergency planning and remote medical assistance
Includes free new edition First Aid Manual when you attend this course.
For external useful information on first aid training requirements in the workplace please visit the Health and Safety Executive website section www.hse.gov.uk/firstaid/index.htm
For more information on any of our First Aid Courses and how we can help you find the right training course for your business please email us. Or alternatively, call us on 01978 884 775 and speak with one of our training Consultants.
Wales First Aid are an approved registered training centre with Qualsafe Awards, an Awarding Organisation recognised by Ofqual to offer regulated qualifications.
