When requalifying, you can attend a 12-hour (2-day) requalifying course if learners are able to produce their current or previous, recently expired FAAW certificate.

This qualification is

• For people who deal with first aid at work, enabling them to be workplace first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations, 1981

• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of First Aid at Work (FAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations, 1981

This qualification should enable learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of first aid situations.

Learners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe, prompt, and effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of the first aider

This qualification is valid for a period of three years. The learner needs to retake the qualification before the certificate expiry date to remain qualified.