First Aid at Work Course

This comprehensive HSE approved course is run over three days for people intending to fulfil the position of qualified First Aider in the Workplace. It is designed to give the First Aider the skills necessary to give effective life support, diagnose and treat injuries or illness and maintain care and comfort of the casualty.

On our courses throughout Kent, students will learn a high level of practical skill and theoretical knowledge, so that they can deal safely, promptly and effectively with any situation that may arise in the working environment.

Please see our course dates to find out when our next FAW course is.

Course Contents

  • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
  • The respiratory system
  • Care of the airway
  • Care of the unconscious patient
  • The circulatory System
  • Control of bleeding
  • Treatment of burns & scalds
  • Communication & delegation in an emergency
  • Treatment of shock
  • Recognition & treatment of common medical conditions
  • Treatment of poisoning
  • The skeletal system
  • Treatment of injuries to bones, muscles & joints
  • Accident reporting & First Aid at Work regulations

Peak Skills offer FAW courses throughout Kent on an individual basis at a highly competitive price of £270 per person. We are able to offer a discount if more than one candidate is placed on an FAW course at the same time. Please see course costs for further details.

We also offer a 2 day requalification course.

Book a Course

We run open First Aid at Work courses at our Sevenoaks venue, see our course diary for dates

To book an in house course for your workplace, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call us on 0754 7714 664.

Please note there is no VAT payable on this course.

Payment can be made by BACS or cheque. Further details will be sent to you with your booking form.