About the Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Accidents and medical emergencies can happen anytime—especially in the workplace. At Diving Academy, our Emergency First Aid at Work course gives you the essential skills to act fast and respond with confidence when it matters most. Whether you’re a designated first aider or simply want to be prepared, this course delivers practical training that meets UK workplace safety requirements.
Ideal for small businesses or low-risk environments, this one-day course covers the critical knowledge needed to provide immediate and effective first aid before professional help arrives. You’ll walk away with the confidence to manage real-life emergencies and potentially save a life.
Why Take the Emergency First Aid at Work Course?
If you need to meet HSE regulations for first aid in the workplace, this course is for you. Designed for staff across all industries, the Emergency First Aid at Work course ensures you meet legal requirements while gaining life-saving skills. It’s especially useful for office workers, shop floor staff, hospitality teams, and anyone looking to take responsibility for safety.
At Diving Academy, we don’t just teach you textbook skills—we prepare you for real scenarios through hands-on learning, engaging instruction, and expert guidance.
What You’ll Learn
During this one-day course, you’ll learn how to:
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Assess emergency situations and prioritise actions quickly
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Administer CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
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Help someone who is unresponsive, choking, or in shock
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Treat minor injuries such as cuts, burns, and sprains
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Handle bleeding, fainting, and seizures
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Understand your responsibilities under current workplace health and safety legislation
Take This Course If You Want To:
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Become a certified workplace first aider
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Learn practical, lifesaving first aid in a short, focused session
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Comply with UK HSE first aid requirements
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Gain a nationally recognised certificate
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Build confidence in responding to emergencies at work
Train With Us
Join the Emergency First Aid at Work course at Diving Academy and take your first step toward becoming a more capable, confident responder. Want to expand your skills further? Check out our Full First Aid at Work course or explore additional EFR training programs.