Combined Emergency Paediatric First Aid (EPFA) and Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) A safe working environment is a fundamental right for all workers and a responsibility of all employers. This one-day Combined Emergency Paediatric First Aid (EPFA) and Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course covers a range of essential CPR and first aid skills for adults and children, equipping employers and their staff with the knowledge and abilities to minimise risks and hazards in the workplace. The one-day combined EPFA and EFAW course is endorsed by CIMSPA (both qualifications), ensuring that the training has been quality assured by CIMSPA and delivered by a CIMSPA education partner. Additionally, the course aligns with the standards set forth by the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum (FAAOF). About the Course Prerequisites Recommended For Course Content Assessment Renewal Specification How to Book Become a Trainer Next steps About the Course The Level 3 Combined Emergency Paediatric First Aid (EPFA) and Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification encompasses a comprehensive range of CPR and first aid skills, empowering the first aider to address various injuries and illnesses in adults and children. This one-day course delivers essential CPR and first aid skills for a safe working environment, catering to the needs of different age groups. The qualifications are Ofqual accredited and valid for three years, making them suitable for various industries and helping you comply with HSE requirements. The Combined EPFA and EFAW course spans seven hours. Prerequisites Candidates must be a minimum of 16-years-old at the time of taking the assessment. No prior first aid knowledge is required. Recommended For Everyone! We advise all individuals and organisations to take this course. Course Content A range of subjects are covered, including: Understanding the role of the first aider and paediatric first aider. How to manage and provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally (adult, child and infant). How to manage and provide first aid to an infant, child or adult suffering from shock. How to assess an incident and emergency situation and act safely and effectively. How to recognise and provide first aid for an infant, child or adult with a foreign body airway obstruction (choking). How to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding. How to handle a casualty with a minor injury. How to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally. Assessment The course comprises practical and theoretical classroom work and a practical CPR and first aid assessment. All assessment criteria in all units must be achieved. Renewal In order to re-qualify, learners must be assessed against all learning outcomes and assessment criteria in the unit by re-attending The Level 3 Combined Emergency Paediatric First Aid (EPFA) & Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Qualification. Specification To download the combined qualification specifications for RLSS UK Paediatric First Aid (PFA) & First at Work (FAW) qualifications: RLSS UK Qualifications Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid, click here. RLSS UK Qualifications Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work click here. How to Book The Approved Training Centre or Provider (ATC/ATP) delivering the course administers all bookings. Click here to visit our Course Finder and find a course. Next steps On completion of the Combined Emergency Paediatric First Aid (EPFA) and Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification, the next steps are to complete other RLSS UK first aid courses, including the Combined Paediatric First Aid (PFA) & First Aid at Work (FAW), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Programme, Anaphylaxis Management, or become First Aid Trainer. Click here to become a Trainer Assessor or to quality assure RLSS UK qualifications and awards. Click here to become a RLSS UK Approved Training Centre or Provider Click here to view all our qualifications Manage Cookie Preferences