Emergency First Aid Training

Course Outline

• Introduction to First Aid
  • Definition and importance
  • The critical role of a first aider
• Legislations
  • Understanding legal requirements
  • Compliance with health and safety regulations
• Responsibilities of a First Aider
  • Duty and scope of a first aider
  • Ethical considerations in first aid
• Actions in an Emergency
  • Assessing emergency situations
  • Quick and appropriate responses to emergencies
• Primary Survey
  • Conducting an initial assessment
  • Identifying life-threatening conditions
• Secondary Assessment
  • Detailed evaluation of the victim
  • Gathering essential information for medical assistance
• Understanding the Respiratory System
  • Anatomy of the respiratory system
  • Common respiratory problems
• Resuscitation and AED
  • CPR techniques
  • Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Disorders of Respiration
  • Recognising and managing respiratory disorders
  • Providing immediate care
• Disorders of Circulation
  • Understanding circulation issues
  • Managing circulation disorders effectively
• Wounds and Bleeding
  • Managing different types of wounds
  • Controlling bleeding effectively
• Seizures
  • Recognising and handling seizures
  • Safety procedures for seizure incidents
• Minor Burns and Scalds
  • Treating burns and scalds
  • Preventing infection
• Foreign Objects
  • Managing incidents with foreign objects
  • Safety procedures
• Course Closure
  • Recap of the vital learnings
  • Award of Certification

This EFAW Course is ideal for individuals who need basic first-aid skills in their job roles. Whether you’re an employer ensuring a safe working environment or an individual eager to acquire life-saving capabilities, this course is tailored to meet your needs.

What skills or qualifications do you get from Emergency First Aid Training?

By successfully completing this EFAW Course, you’ll receive a nationally recognised first aid certification. You’ll also gain the confidence to respond effectively to emergency situations. Together, we can create safer workplaces and communities, one trained individual at a time.

For inquiries or to enrol in our Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Course, please contact us. Your safety is our priority, and we look forward to helping you become a proficient First Aider.

Connect: Initiate your ADR journey by calling Viamaster Training at 0113 307 6575, dropping us an email at training@viamastertraining.co.uk, or completing the online form.

Secure Your Spot: Once all prerequisites are satisfied, finalise your enrolment by processing the payment.

At Viamaster Training, we don’t just deliver training — we build confident, competent professionals ready to thrive in the transport and logistics industry.

Here’s why we re the trusted choice:

Industry Expertise
With decades of experience in logistics and transport, our trainers bring real-world knowledge into every session – making learning practical, relevant, and engaging.

Tailored Training Solutions
We understand that every business and learner is unique. That’s why we offer flexible, customised training packages to suit your operational needs and goals.

Outstanding Pass Rates
Our commitment to quality and learner support means our pass rates consistently exceed national averages — helping you get qualified faster and more confidently.

Modern Facilities & Fleet
Train in a professional environment with access to modern classrooms, up-to-date vehicles, and the latest training technology.

Supportive Learning Environment
From first enquiry to final assessment, our friendly team is here to guide you every step of the way — whether you’re a new driver or upskilling your workforce.

Approved & Accredited
We re fully accredited by leading industry bodies, ensuring your training meets the highest standards and is recognised nationwide.