• Ensure workplace safety and regulatory compliance with the First Aid at Work (FAW) Level 3 (RFQ))—a fully HSE-recognised qualification designed for high-risk environments and larger teams. This advanced certification qualifies participants as designated first aiders, equipping them with essential life-saving skills while meeting health & safety regulations.

  • ✔ Duration: Minimum 18 hours over 3 days
    ✔ Certification: Valid for 3 years
    ✔ Assessment:Ongoing practical evaluation + online multiple-choice assessment
    ✔ Fully HSE-compliant, meeting UK Resuscitation Council standards
    ✔ Approved for high-risk industries, including construction, manufacturing, and security
    ✔ Recognised Trade Body Qualification by the HSE
    ✔ Renewal options available to maintain compliance
    ✔ Flexible training formats—choose classroom-based or blended learning (online + in-person)

  • This certification is ideal for workplaces with heightened safety requirements, including:

    🔹 Offices & Service industries
    🔹 Self-employed professionals
    🔹 Factories & Manufacturing
    🔹 Construction & Building sectors
    🔹 Distribution & Logistics
    🔹 Forestry (see also our FAW Forestry course)
    🔹 High-risk businesses
    🔹 Agriculture & Farming
    🔹 Sports facilities
    🔹 Outdoor Pursuits & Exploring

  • Gain essential first aid skills to confidently respond to workplace emergencies, with a focus on life-threatening conditions and practical intervention techniques.

    ✔ First Aider Role & Responsibilities – Understand legal duties, risk management, and infection control.
    ✔ Incident Assessment – Conduct scene and casualty evaluations to determine the best course of action.
    ✔ Unresponsive Casualty Care – Perform CPR, use an AED, and apply the recovery position.
    ✔ Airway & Breathing Emergencies – Respond effectively to choking, anaphylaxis, and asthma attacks.
    ✔ Managing Bleeding & Wound Care – Assess injury severity, apply bandages, and control external bleeding.
    ✔ Shock Treatment & Major Illnesses – Recognise symptoms and administer immediate first aid measures.
    ✔ Fracture & Musculoskeletal Injury Response – Immobilisation techniques for sprains, strains, dislocations, and fractures.
    ✔ Burns, Poisoning & Environmental Injuries – Treatment for heatstroke, hypothermia, chemical exposure, and more.

  • Your FAW Level 3 (RFQ -TQUK) qualification is earned through a structured assessment process, ensuring participants develop confidence and competence in emergency response.

    ✅ Practical Skills Assessment – Continuous evaluation of hands-on first aid techniques to ensure real-world readiness.
    ✅ Online Multiple-Choice Assessment – A structured digital evaluation to validate theoretical knowledge.
    ✅ Official Certification – Upon successful completion, participants will receive the First Aid at Work certificate, valid for three years, fully certified by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK), an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Organisation.

  • 📜 This course is a regulated qualification Training Qualifications UK (TQUK), an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Organisational RFQ

    Also available as a Protrainings VTQ level 3.

  • Since May 2016, HSE-approved blended learning has been available for workplace first aid qualifications.
    Complete a portion of online training at your own pace, followed by hands-on classroom instruction, ensuring comprehensive practical application.

  • ✔ Annual refresher courses recommended by the HSE to maintain competency.
    ✔ Recognised in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and internationally.
    ✔ Minimum classroom course age requirement: 14 years.
    ✔ Meets Continuous Professional Development (CPD) standards, with official certification and Evidence-Based Learning statements.

  • 💳 Individual: £280 per person
    💳 Group Booking Rates:
    👥 1–6 people: £1,550
    👥 7–12 people: £3,000

  • 🎓 Official certification upon completion
    📖 Online training manuals for reference

First Aid at Work 18 Hour Level 3 (RFQ -TQUK) - FAW