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.
Compliant with the Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines 2025, this manual supports both the 3-day First Aid at Work course and the 2-day Requalification course, making it an essential post-course reference for any workplace first aider.
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 2025 compliant
- Comprehensive A4 First Aid at Work manual
- Complements the approved FAW and Requalification courses
- 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
- Very high quality and excellent value for money
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
Already Have an Earlier Edition?
There’s no need to replace your manuals. Previous printed 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.