About this session
When something goes wrong, calm comes from knowing what to do next — nothing else. Built specifically for the "Emergency First Aid for the Workplace" context, this session stays concrete and respects your team's time.
Participants leave able to run Check-Call-Care, deliver CPR at 30:2, and stay calm under pressure.
What your people take away
- Run incident documentation that meets RIDDOR requirements
- Deliver the PEEP (Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan) basics for your site
- Recognize the AED sequence without hesitation — pads on, stand clear, shock advised
- Apply the Check-Call-Care sequence — the 30-second assessment every first-aid responder runs
- Call CPR at 30 compressions to 2 breaths, at 100–120 compressions per minute
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What each length covers
60 minutes
60 Minutes — Emergency First Aid EssentialsA focused practical introduction to recognizing an emergency, activating help and beginning selected lifesaving actions.
- Get the Basics Right
Covers 1 of 3 parts: Get the Basics Right.
90 minutes
90 Minutes — Practical Emergency First AidMore practice across casualty assessment, CPR, AED use, choking, bleeding and coordinated workplace response.
- Get the Basics Right
- Common Workplace Scenarios
Covers 2 of 3 parts: Get the Basics Right and Common Workplace Scenarios.
Full day
Full Day — Comprehensive Workplace First AidA comprehensive first-aid course with repeated skills practice, workplace scenarios and provider-led assessment where required.
- Get the Basics Right
- Common Workplace Scenarios
- The Human Side of the Response
Covers all 3 parts.
What’s covered
Get the Basics Right
Every lengthAssessment and response
- Check scene safety first — a dead first-aid responder helps no one
- Start CPR at 30:2, aim for 100–120 compressions per minute, 5–6cm depth on an adult
- Call emergency services early — use speakerphone or delegate the call by name, not just 'someone'
- Check responsiveness with shake-and-shout, then check breathing for up to 10 seconds
Common Workplace Scenarios
90 minutes and longer- The day-to-day incidentsControl severe bleeding with direct pressure, elevation, and tourniquet if taught
The Human Side of the Response
Full day only- The other half of first aidUse the SHUSH framework (Show care, Have patience, Use open questions, Say it back, Have courage) when someone's in mental distress
How booking works
- Book online. Create a free Workbliss profile, then pay with session credits, by card or by invoice.
- Pick a date. Choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or book now and set the date later.
- Choose your expert. Within 3 working days, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date.
- We deliver it. Your expert is briefed on your people and goals, then runs the session live online or at your site.
Questions about Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)
How long is Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)?
Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) runs as 60 minutes, 90 minutes or full day. You choose the length when you book. A 60-minute session covers Get the Basics Right. A 90-minute session adds Common Workplace Scenarios. A full-day session adds The Human Side of the Response.
Can Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) be delivered online or in person?
It is delivered in person, at your site, in any country.
How do we book Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)?
Create a free Workbliss profile with your work email, then open Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) to see the price for each length and book it. You can pay with session credits, by card or by invoice, and choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or set it later.
Who leads the session?
A vetted Workbliss expert, briefed on your people, culture and goals before the session. After you book, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date within 3 working days, so you can choose who leads it.
Can it be tailored to our company?
Yes. Every session is shaped around your goals, your people and the benefits you already offer, and delivered by experts in your people’s languages.