First Aid at Work
This First Aid at Work course trains you to become a proficient workplace first aider, ready to respond to emergencies confidently. This CPD-accredited course is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their safety skills, with a focus on those with no prior first aid experience.
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First Aid at Work – CPD Accredited
Workplace emergencies can happen anywhere, especially in active fitness environments where injuries, sudden illness, choking, and cardiac incidents may occur without warning. According to HSE, 680,000 working people sustained an injury at work in Great Britain in 2024/25, showing why first aid awareness is essential.
This First Aid at Work course helps you understand how to manage incidents, carry out primary and secondary surveys, respond to minor and critical injuries, support people with chronic medical conditions, and deal with fractures, dislocations, choking, CPR and AED situations for infants, children and adults.
By completing this CPD-accredited course, you can build professional confidence, improve workplace safety, support emergency response procedures, and strengthen your suitability for roles in gyms, fitness centres, sports clubs, wellness settings and other active workplaces.
Course Description
This First Aid at Work course is designed to provide essential knowledge of workplace first aid, emergency response, CPR, AED use, injury management, and legal responsibilities, making it ideal for professionals working in the fitness industry.
Throughout this CPD-accredited course, you will learn how to assess incidents, carry out primary and secondary surveys, respond to minor and critical injuries, manage fractures and dislocations, and support people experiencing chronic medical conditions or environmental injuries.
You will also gain a clear understanding of choking treatment and CPR procedures for infants, children and adults. By developing these essential first aid skills, you can respond more confidently during emergencies, improve safety in gyms, fitness centres, sports clubs and active workplaces, and strengthen your professional profile in the health and fitness sector.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this First Aid at Work online course, you will:
- Understand the key principles of workplace first aid
- Learn how to manage incidents safely and effectively
- Carry out primary and secondary casualty surveys
- Identify and respond to common medical emergencies
- Provide appropriate support for minor and critical injuries
- Understand first aid responses for fractures and dislocations
- Learn CPR, AED and choking treatment procedures
- Respond to emergencies involving infants, children and adults
- Understand when and how to call emergency services
- Recognise legal responsibilities in workplace first aid
Why People Love This Course?
- CPD-accredited certification to support your professional development
- Study a flexible First Aid at Work online course from anywhere
- Learn how to respond confidently to workplace injuries and emergencies
- Build knowledge of CPR, AED and choking treatment
- Understand first aid for infants, children and adults
- Improve safety standards in gyms, sports clubs and fitness centres
- Strengthen your CV for fitness and workplace support roles
- Learn incident management, casualty surveys and emergency procedures
- Gain awareness of legal responsibilities in workplace first aid
- Self-paced online learning, ideal for busy professionals
- Develop confidence to act quickly during medical emergencies
- Enhance your professional value in active workplace settings
Why Study This Course?
Whether you work in the fitness industry or want to improve workplace safety skills, this First Aid at Work course provides essential knowledge to help you respond confidently during emergencies.
As a CPD-accredited first aid course, it is designed to support real workplace situations, helping you understand incident management, casualty surveys, CPR, AED use, choking treatment, injury response, and emergency procedures.
This course is especially valuable for gym staff, personal trainers, sports coaches, fitness instructors, and active workplace professionals. It can strengthen your CV, improve your confidence in handling accidents, and help you contribute to a safer, more prepared working environment.
Who Is This First Aid at Work Course For?
This First Aid at Work course is ideal for individuals working in fitness, sports, wellness, or active workplace environments who want to build essential first aid knowledge and improve emergency response confidence.
It is suitable for:
- Gym staff and fitness centre employees
- Personal trainers and fitness instructors
- Sports coaches and activity leaders
- Health club and leisure centre staff
- Workplace first aid support staff
- Beginners with no first aid background
- Professionals wanting CPD-accredited training
- Anyone responsible for workplace safety
Requirements
There are no specific prerequisites to enrol in this First Aid at Work course. Anyone interested in learning workplace first aid and emergency response can take this course.
The First Aid at Work course is fully accessible from any internet-enabled smart device, allowing you to study online from the comfort of your home.
All you need is a passion for learning, basic literacy skills, and to be over the age of 16.
CPD Certification
After successfully completing the First Aid at Work course, you will qualify for a CPD Certificate as proof of your continued professional development and achievement. This certificate can enhance your professional profile and showcase your commitment to building relevant skills and knowledge. You can receive your digital certificate for only £10, or request a printed hard copy sent by post for just £29 or both for £39.
Assessment
For assessing your learning, you have to complete an automated MCQ exam. It is required for the students to score at least 60% to pass the exam and fulfil the Quality Licence Scheme-endorsed certificate criteria. Learners can apply for the certificate after they clear the exam.
There are assignment questions provided at the end of the course. You are suggested to complete the questions to enrich your understanding of the course. You can complete this according to your preferred time. The expert tutor will provide feedback on your performance after assessing your assignment.
Job Opportunities
The First Aid at Work course is an online knowledge-based training designed to build essential workplace first aid awareness. While it does not provide a professional licence, it can support roles across gyms, fitness centres, sports clubs, leisure centres, and active workplace environments.
- Fitness Instructor
Supports safe exercise sessions and responds confidently to common injuries or emergencies in fitness environments.
Average UK salary: £18,000–£28,000 per year - Gym Instructor
Helps gym members use equipment safely while promoting basic first aid awareness during accidents.
Average UK salary: £18,000–£25,000 per year - Personal Trainer
Works with clients during workouts and uses first aid knowledge to manage emergency situations.
Average UK salary: £20,000–£35,000 per year - Group Fitness Instructor
Leads group exercise classes and supports participant safety during high-energy fitness sessions.
Average UK salary: £20,000–£30,000 per year - Fitness Studio Assistant
Assists with studio operations while helping maintain a safe and prepared training environment.
Average UK salary: £18,000–£24,000 per year - Sports Coach
Supports athletes during training sessions and responds appropriately to sports-related injuries.
Average UK salary: £20,000–£32,000 per year - Leisure Centre Assistant
Helps visitors and staff by supporting basic safety, incident response, and emergency procedures.
Average UK salary: £18,000–£25,000 per year - Health Club Assistant
Maintains a safe club environment and assists members during minor injuries or sudden illness.
Average UK salary: £18,000–£25,000 per year - Workplace First Aid Supporter
Provides basic first aid support and helps manage incidents until emergency services arrive.
Average UK salary: £19,000–£27,000 per year - Sports Club Assistant
Supports training activities and helps manage injuries, accidents, or emergency situations during sessions.
Average UK salary: £18,000–£26,000 per year
Frequently Asked Questions
What does First Aid at Work cover?
This course covers workplace first aid, incident management, primary and secondary surveys, basic first aid, chronic medical conditions, critical injuries, minor injuries, fractures, dislocations, CPR, AED use, choking treatment, emergency calls, and legal responsibilities.
Is First Aid at Work suitable for beginners?
Yes. This course is suitable for beginners with no previous first aid training. It explains key first aid topics step by step, making it easy for learners to build confidence.
Who is this First Aid at Work course best for?
This course is ideal for gym staff, fitness instructors, personal trainers, sports coaches, leisure centre staff, health club employees, and anyone working in active workplace environments.
Can I study this First Aid at Work course online?
Yes. This course is delivered online, allowing you to study from home using any internet-enabled smart device. You can learn at your own pace around work or personal commitments.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. After successfully completing this course, learners can receive a CPD-accredited certificate, which can support professional development and strengthen their CV.
Does this course qualify me as a professional first aider?
This course is knowledge-based and does not provide a professional licence or replace essential workplace first aid training required by some employers. It is designed to build awareness and confidence.
What skills will I learn in this course?
You will learn how to assess incidents, respond to injuries, manage choking emergencies, understand CPR and AED procedures, support casualties, call emergency services, and recognise workplace first aid responsibilities.
Is this course useful for the fitness industry?
Yes. First aid knowledge is highly useful in gyms, fitness centres, sports clubs, health clubs, and leisure settings where injuries or sudden medical incidents may happen.
What jobs can this course support?
This course can support roles such as fitness instructor, gym instructor, personal trainer, sports coach, leisure centre assistant, health club assistant, and workplace first aid supporter.
Why should I study First Aid at Work?
Studying this course helps you build confidence to respond during emergencies, improve workplace safety, support others in urgent situations, and enhance your professional value in fitness and active workplace roles.
Course Curriculum
| Module 01: Introduction to Workplace First Aid | |||
| Introduction to Workplace First Aid | 00:38:00 | ||
| Module 02: Incident Management at Work | |||
| Incident Management at Work | 00:31:00 | ||
| Module 03: Primary & Secondary Survey | |||
| Primary & Secondary Survey | 00:38:00 | ||
| Module 04: Basics of First Aid | |||
| Basics of First Aid | 00:35:00 | ||
| Module 05: Chronic Medical Diseases | |||
| Chronic Medical Diseases | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 06: Critical Injuries & Relevant Response | |||
| Critical Injuries & Relevant Response | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 07: Environmental Injuries & Aid | |||
| Environmental Injuries & Aid | 00:34:00 | ||
| Module 08: Minor Injuries & Relevant Response | |||
| Minor Injuries & Relevant Response | 00:35:00 | ||
| Module 09: Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations | |||
| Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 10: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Infants | |||
| CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Infants | 00:35:00 | ||
| Module 11: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Children | |||
| CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Children | 00:35:00 | ||
| Module 12: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Adults | |||
| CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Adults | 00:32:00 | ||
| Module 13: Call for an Emergency | |||
| Call for an Emergency | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 14: Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid | |||
| Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid | 00:18:00 | ||