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Response: Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work
Funding area Life Skills
DOV/156302/R/PF
- Location:
- The Beacon Church Hall, Dover
- Start date:
- 03/11/2026
- End date:
- 03/11/2026
- Level:
- Level 3
- Time:
- 09:30 - 17:00
- Duration:
- 1 session
- Course hours:Course hours
Course hours are the total number of hours you'll spend being taught by your tutor. Self study time is not included within the course hours.
- 7 hours 30 minutes
- Day of week:
- TUE
- Tutor:
- Neil Stephens
Price: FREE
Book your place
To apply for this course please enter your course enrolment password into the box below.
Who can join this course
Response courses are for those aged 19 and above, who are unemployed or low-waged, live in Kent and looking to progress into employment, volunteering, start a learning journey or improve their wellbeing.
Courses are funded by the Department for Work and Pensions as part of the Tailored Learning element of the Adult Skills Fund. Learners must be 19 at the start of the academic year to be eligible for funding.
To be eligible to enrol and attend our courses you must have lawful permission to reside in the UK and be ordinarily resident in the UK at the course start date.
Dependent on your individual circumstances, you may be required to show evidence of your residency status before you can enrol and attend courses with us.
Please refer to our Terms and Conditions for details of enrolment residency eligibility: https://www.kentadulteducation.co.uk/learning-with-us/getting-started-with-kae/terms-conditions/
Is this course for me
This qualification is for people who would be interested in adding to their skills when looking for work. It offers not only a valuable life skill, but is also an attractive qualification for employers who have a duty to ensure a qualified first aider is available in the workplace. It is also beneficial for those in voluntary positions. The qualification is valid for 3 years.
Course aims
By the end of the course you should be able to:
* Perform CPR for two minutes on the ground
* Understand how to safely use an AED
* Treat a casualty who is choking
* Demonstrate how to place a casualty in the recovery position
* Understand the origin of different types of bleeding
* Use a bandage to dress a wound
* Explain how to treat a casualty in shock
• It is recommended that learners have Level 1 Literacy.
• Learners must be able to get up and down from the floor to complete practical assessments without assistance themselves.
• ID is required to be shown to the tutor on the day.
EMPLOYMENT / SELF-EMPLOYMENT
Workplace first-aid responsibility where role requirements are met
Support roles in education, care, hospitality or community venues
VOLUNTEERING / COMMUNITY
Event or community first-aid support with an appropriate organisation
Youth, sports or community group support
FURTHER LEARNING
Higher level Emergency First Aid courses
Role-specific health and safety training
From 1st August 2024, the Department for Education (DfE) require that learners attending this course must identify their primary purpose for learning. This course is not available for learners whose main aim is to learn a hobby, or for leisure/pleasure.
Getting to your course
Find us
The Beacon Church Hall
Bartholomew Street
Dover
Kent
CT16 2LH
If you require any information about this location then please call 03000 41 22 22 and quote the Course Code DOV/156302/R/PF.
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