Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for a range of individuals, including first aid responders and certificate holders, healthcare professionals, educators, public service workers, community volunteers and parents and caregivers. If you fall into these categories and work with children and young people, a regular review of your understanding of key first aid principles is important to ensure you are prepared to recognise emergencies, respond appropriately and provide safe, timely care until professional help arrives.
Why Take This Course?
By completing the First Aid at Work Annual Refresher course, you will receive updated knowledge, have increased confidence and become better at handling emergencies, whether that be with a faster response or ensuring a safer workplace. This helps your team and helps save the lives of the individuals you work with and being certified also offers an additional layer of legal protection, meaning you are recognised as being ready to help in emergency situations.
Frequently Asked Questions
The First Aid at Work Annual Refresher is a short, half-day course designed to update the skills of qualified first aiders. It reinforces essential knowledge, introduces any changes to best practice, and helps you stay confident responding to workplace emergencies. The training includes both theory and practical elements to maintain competence.
Employer bookings only means that this course is only able to be booked by companies, with groups up to 12. It is not available to purchase by individuals. We offer a mix of courses that are available to both individuals and employers, check out all of our skill builders courses to find the right one for you.
This course is ideal if you already hold a First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid qualification and need an annual skills update. It is suitable for educators, childcare staff, workplace first aiders, and employers who want to keep teams compliant and confident.
Yes. Since this is a refresher course, you should already hold a valid First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid qualification. The training builds on your existing knowledge and helps you stay up to date with current guidance.
The course lasts approximately three hours and is delivered face-to-face. It is designed as a concise refresher, combining key theory updates with practical skills practice.
You’ll refresh essential skills such as CPR, dealing with unconscious casualties, managing shock, and treating wounds and bleeding. The course also revisits emergency response, casualty assessment, and safe first aid practices to ensure you remain confident and prepared.
Pricing varies depending on delivery method and group size. As this course is only available for employer and group bookings, please contact us directly for a personalised quote based on your requirements.