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Not sure which course fits your kitchen, shop floor, nursery, school, or sports club? All our EFAW and FAW courses are weighted toward hospitality scenarios by default. Use the matrix below to see exactly which topics each course covers, and whether they're delivered in-person, online, or as part of a blended programme.

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Course feature comparison matrix

Feature WorkplaceEFAWClassroom Β· HSE WorkplaceFAWBlended WorkplaceFAW Requal.Blended Β· HSE ChildcarePaed. First AidOnline + in-person Β· EYFS ChildcareEmergency Paed.Classroom Β· 1-day
Course details
Length / total hours6 hrs / 1 day1 day online + 2 days in person1 day online + 1 day in person12 hrs (6 online + 6 in-person)~6 hrs / 1 day
Qualification levelLevel 3Level 3Level 3Level 3Level 3
Certificate validity3 years3 years3 years3 years3 years
Group size (default)Up to 8 (12 on request)Up to 8 (12 on request)Up to 8 (12 on request)Up to 8 (12 on request)Up to 8 (12 on request)
Price (per person)Β£95Β£199Β£154Β£90Β£65
FormatIn-personBlendedBlendedOnline + in-personIn-person
Compliance & recognition
HSE-recognised
EYFS / Ofsted-compliant---
CPD certified-
Level 3 VTQ Option Available
Core lifesaving skills
Primary survey (DR ABC) In-person In-person In-person In-person In-person
Adult CPR In-person In-person In-person In-person Briefly
Child CPR Briefly In-person In-person In-person In-person
Infant CPR Briefly In-person In-person In-person In-person
AED / defibrillator use In-person In-person In-person In-person In-person
Recovery position In-person In-person In-person In-person In-person
Choking (adult) In-person In-person In-person In-person Briefly
Choking (child & infant) Briefly In-person In-person In-person In-person
Bleeding control In-person In-person In-person In-person In-person
Catastrophic haemorrhage / tourniquet Not included In-person In-person In-person Briefly
Shock management In-person In-person In-person In-person Briefly
Injuries & medical emergencies
Burns & scalds In-person Online Online Online In-person
Fractures, sprains, strains Briefly Online Online Online In-person
Head & spinal injuries Briefly Online Online Online In-person
Heart attack & stroke (FAST) In-person In-person In-person In-person Not included
Seizures In-person Online Online Online In-person
Asthma In-person Online Online Online In-person
Diabetes / hypoglycaemia In-person Online Online Online In-person
Anaphylaxis & auto-injector In-person In-person In-person Online In-person
Eye injuries / chemical splash Briefly In-person In-person Online Briefly
Poisoning, bites & stings Briefly In-person In-person Online In-person
Paediatric-specific topics
Paediatric primary survey (under 1, child) Not included Both Both In-person In-person
Febrile seizures Not included Online Online Not included In-person
Meningitis recognition Not included Online Online Not included Not included
Common childhood illnesses (croup, sepsis, dehydration) Not included Online Online Online Online
EYFS legal duties / safeguarding overlap Not included Not included Not included Online Briefly
Format & delivery
Blended option (online + in-person)
Practical assessment
Written / multiple-choice assessment
Onsite delivery available◐◐◐
Free expiry reminders
Best for
Low-risk workplaces
Higher-risk workplaces
Nurseries & childminders (EYFS)
Schools & out-of-school clubs
Sports coaches & activity leaders
Healthcare / clinical settings
Annual CPR refresher
Renewing certificate holders
Workplace mental-health response
Schools & food businesses (allergens)
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Specialist & shorter courses

Targeted courses we run on request - usually shorter than a full first-aid qualification, and often used as annual top-ups, sector add-ons, or clinical training for healthcare teams.

Lifesaving

Basic Life Support & AED

⏱ ~3 hours Β· πŸ“œ 1-year cert Β· πŸ‘₯ Up to 8

Focused CPR and defibrillator training. Ideal annual refresher for community groups, gyms, leisure centres and any venue with an AED on the wall.

Best for: Existing first aiders staying current, public-access defibrillator sites, sports clubs.

Specialist

Anaphylaxis & Auto-injector

⏱ ~2 hours Β· πŸ“œ 1-year cert Β· πŸ‘₯ Up to 8

Recognise severe allergic reactions and use an adrenaline auto-injector (EpiPen, Jext) confidently. Practical add-on for schools, nurseries and food businesses.

Best for: Schools and EYFS settings, restaurants and cafΓ©s, anyone with allergen-aware policies.

Healthcare

ALS & ILS - clinical life support

⏱ 1–2 days Β· πŸ“œ 1-year cert Β· πŸ‘₯ Clinical

Advanced and Immediate Life Support for clinical teams. Resuscitation Council UK-aligned content for ED, ICU, ward nurses, GP practices and allied health.

Best for: Hospital teams, GP surgeries, dental practices, private clinics.

Bespoke

Bespoke & Onsite Training

⏱ Tailored Β· πŸ“œ Optional cert Β· πŸ‘₯ Your team

Sessions designed around your risk assessment and sector, sports first aid, fire wardens and more.

Best for: Anything that doesn't fit a standard course.

Run on a date that suits your team. Pricing depends on course, group size and location.

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All workplace and paediatric prices are per person, no hidden costs; open sessions are capped at 8 learners; on-site group bookings for your own team can go up to 12. Onsite delivery and bespoke courses available across Cambridgeshire and the South East. See full pricing β†’

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