This 56-page Emergency First Aid at Work manual is a high-quality, fully illustrated guide that provides clear and practical instruction on how to manage the most common first aid situations faced in the workplace.
Written to support both learners and qualified first aiders, it covers essential emergency procedures including primary assessment, CPR, choking, bleeding, burns, seizures, and other urgent incidents where fast, effective action is critical.
The manual also includes detailed guidance on resuscitation and the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), alongside practical advice for dealing with a wide range of workplace first aid emergencies.
Compliant with the Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines 2025, this book is the ideal companion to the 6-hour Level 3 (Level 6 in Scotland) Emergency First Aid at Work course and a valuable post-course reference for any workplace first aider.
Content
- Contents
- Learning outcomes
- What is first aid?
- Legislation
- Responsibilities
- Action in an emergency
- Primary survey
- Secondary assessment
- The respiratory system
- Resuscitation and AED
- Choking
- Adult basic life support algorithm
- Disorders of circulation
- Wounds and bleeding
- Seizures
- Minor burns and scalds
- Foreign bodies
Already Have an Earlier Edition?
There’s no need to replace your manuals. Previous editions can still be used when supported by our official update addendum which you can share with your learners.
The addendum clearly explains the guideline changes and includes a short summary video, along with additional videos demonstrating the updated protocols.
Note for e-book customers: Any previously issued digital (e-book) versions of this manual have been automatically updated to the latest edition.