Important: Instructors can continue to teach the 2021 guidelines until 1st June 2026. After this date, these manuals can still be used when supported by our official update addendum (see below).
Looking for the latest 2025 edition?
Our fully updated manual compliant with the Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines 2025 is available here:
This 61-page First Aid at Work manual is a high-quality, fully illustrated A4 guide designed to support both learners and qualified workplace first aiders.
Written to complement the approved Level 3 (Level 6 in Scotland) First Aid at Work qualification, it provides clear and practical instruction on how to respond confidently to a wide range of first aid emergencies.
The book covers essential procedures including primary assessment, resuscitation, choking, bleeding, burns, seizures, injuries, major illnesses, and other urgent incidents where fast and effective action is critical.
It also includes detailed guidance on resuscitation and the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), as well as additional content on Paediatric Basic Life Support.
This edition is compliant with the Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines 2021 and remains suitable for training and reference purposes.
Includes Videos
Over 3 hours of video content included!
Learners can access these instantly by scanning the QR codes embedded throughout the book — ideal for visual reinforcement during or after training.
- Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines 2021 compliant
- Comprehensive A4 First Aid at Work manual
- Suitable for current training (see guidance above)
- Includes Paediatric Basic Life Support content
- Includes CPR and AED guidance
- Fully illustrated and easy to follow
- Over 3 hours of supporting video content via QR codes
- Reduced price – excellent value while stocks last
Contents
- First Aid at Work qualification details
- What is first aid?
- Legislation
- Responsibilities
- Action in an emergency
- Primary survey
- Secondary assessment
- The respiratory system
- Resuscitation and AED
- Choking
- Disorders of circulation
- Wounds and bleeding
- Foreign bodies
- Seizures
- Minor burns and scalds
- Bones, joints and muscle injuries
- Head and spinal injuries
- Chest and abdominal injuries
- Specialised burn injuries
- Eye injuries
- Poisoning
- Anaphylaxis
- Major illnesses
- Effects of extreme heat and cold
- Bites and stings
Using This Manual After Guideline Updates
There’s no need to replace your manuals. This edition can continue to be used when supported by our official update addendum.
The addendum clearly explains the changes introduced in the latest Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines 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.
