Emergency First Aid at Work + Forestry

What is this course?

This course is designed for learners who may need to provide emergency first aid in forestry, agricultural, or other outdoor working environments. It combines the core principles of Emergency First Aid at Work with additional considerations relevant to remote, land-based, and higher-risk outdoor settings.

Quick Facts

  • Price: £125 + VAT per delegate
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Maximum delegates: 8
  • Validity: 3 years
  • Managing an unresponsive casualty
  • CPR and choking
  • Shock, wounds, and major bleeding
  • Spinal injuries and crush injuries
  • Emergency first aid situations in forestry and outdoor settings
  • Responding appropriately until further medical help arrives

A multiple-choice question paper and practical observation.

Forestry workers, farmers, agricultural contractors, tree surgeons, and fencing installers. Also relevant for learners working in outdoor or remote environments who may need to provide emergency first aid until further help arrives.

Course Content

  • Managing an unresponsive casualty
  • CPR and choking
  • Shock, wounds, and major bleeding
  • Spinal injuries and crush injuries
  • Emergency first aid situations in forestry and outdoor settings
  • Responding appropriately until further medical help arrives

Assessment

A multiple-choice question paper and practical observation.

Suitable For

Forestry workers, farmers, agricultural contractors, tree surgeons, and fencing installers. Also relevant for learners working in outdoor or remote environments who may need to provide emergency first aid until further help arrives.

Entry Requirements
  • • Available to those aged 16 and over
  • • A sufficient command of the English language to understand the assessment
  • • Attendees must be physically capable of demonstrating first aid procedures as they would in a real work environment, including performing CPR on a casualty on the floor

Trainer Delivering This Course

Chris Sanders
Chris Sanders
Lead Trainer / Assessor
chris@ajstraining.co.uk
Chris brings 40 years of industry experience to AJ's Training, including 35 years in telecommunications and a background as a City & Guilds qualified electrician. A fully qualified Level 3 trainer and assessor, he delivers NRSWA, EUSR, health and safety and telecommunications training, and mentors AJ's newer trainers.
Stuart Pocock
Stuart Pocock
Apprenticeship Manager / Lead IQA / DLS
stuart@ajstraining.co.uk
With over 15 years across construction and highways, Stuart leads AJ's apprenticeship programmes, safeguards learner welfare as Designated Safeguarding Lead, and oversees assessment quality as Lead IQA. He teaches across vehicle restraint systems, fencing, plant, health and safety, street works and EUSR.

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FAQs

How is this different from standard Emergency First Aid at Work?

It combines the same core principles with additional considerations for remote, land-based, and higher-risk outdoor settings, and meets HSE and Forestry Commission recommendations.

Who is this course aimed at?

Forestry workers, farmers, agricultural contractors, tree surgeons, and fencing installers working in outdoor or remote environments.

How long does the certificate last?

3 years.

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