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EFAW course with additional first aid subjects for Pharmacists

CPD Certified Training Approved by Skills for Care
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Emergency First Aid at Work for Pharmacists Level 3 (VTQ) is a longer course than the standard EFAW to include the recommended extra subjects for Pharmacists. The course can be taught as a 100% classroom course or taught as a blended course which saves time in the classroom using our video online training but you still receive the same certificate as a class course.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy workers

This course comes with 8.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

This course is specially designed to meet the recommendations for Pharmacists and Pre-Reg Pharmacists to ensure they have the basic skills to deal with major and minor emergencies that they may come across. Certified CPD hours for this blended course is 8 hours.

  • Scene safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment 
  • Recovery position
  • CPR
  • Obstruction to airways
  • Types of Shock
  • Severe bleeding
  • Minor bleeding
  • Electric shock
  • Overdoses and poisoning
  • Epilepsy and seizures
  • Hypoglycaemia or hyperglycemia
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Burns and scalds
  • Head injuries and concussion
  • Severe pain in head, chest or abdomen
  • Allergic reactions
  • Minor allergic reactions
  • Foreign bodies or chemicals in the eye
  • Mild shock and fainting
  • Minor burns and scalds
  • Injuries to bones, muscles, joints
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