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First Aid at Work (Annual Refresher) (RQF) QA Level 3 Award
Tuppco training specialise in delivering on-site training tailored to your needs, utilising your equipment at your premises.
COURSE DETAILS
Training Course Type
- On-site training and assessment
Novice Training Course Duration
3 hours
Novice Candidate Numbers
12
Card Options
- 3-year Qualsafe traditional card & certificat
Minimum Age
14
Instructor
Tuppco instructors
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What is the QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (Annual Refresher) (RQF)
The QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (Annual
Refresher) (RQF) qualification is specifically designed to
allow qualified first aiders to update their first aid skills
yearly, until requalification training is required. Successful
candidates will leave with a renewed confidence, having had
the opportunity to practise essential first aid procedures, as
well as learn the latest techniques needed to deal with an
emergency situation.
With all subjects covered in just 3 hours, this course is an ideal
way to satisfy HSE requirements whilst minimising disruption
to your organisation’s day-to-day activities!
This QA qualification is:- For people who deal with first aid at work enabling them to be emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981
- Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981
Learners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe, prompt, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of the first aider.
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What does the Tuppco training course include?
- Assessing an incident
- Managing an
- unresponsive casualty
- Recovery Position
- CPR and defibrillation
- Choking
- Seizures
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Venue and Equipment Requirements:
- Suitable and safe area to complete paperwork
- Suitable welfare facilities
- Suitable area for practical demonstrations
- Risk assessment completed
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Practical assessment criteria
- Practical assessments – observed by the Trainer throughout the course, with the results of each learning outcome recorded on the practical assessment paperwork.
- There are 4 mandatory and 1 optional practical assessment for this qualification:
- CPR and safe use of an AED
- Choking casualty
- Unconscious casualty
- Wounds, bleeding and shock
- Optional extra – Catastrophic bleeding
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Where can Tuppco deliver onsite training courses?
Tuppco proudly delivers on-site training courses across a wide region of the South and Central UK. From Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire to Reading, Oxford, and Swindon, our team provides expert, accredited instruction at your workplace using your own equipment. We specialise in NPORS plant training, Lantra land-based and machinery courses, and Qualsafe first aid and health & safety training. Businesses across Berkshire, the Cotswolds, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Buckinghamshire, Cheltenham, and Northamptonshire rely on Tuppco for flexible, professional training solutions that minimise downtime and maximise compliance.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Objective Of Course
The objective of the First Aid at Work Annual Refresher (RQF) – QA Level 3 Award with TUPPCO Training is to refresh and update participants’ first aid knowledge and skills, ensuring they remain competent and confident in responding to workplace emergencies.
Key Course Objectives
- Maintain and update first aid skills and knowledge gained in the full First Aid at Work course
- Refresh CPR, AED use, choking management, and casualty care
- Review treatment of bleeding, burns, fractures, and other workplace injuries
- Reinforce legal responsibilities, reporting procedures, and safe practices
- Ensure staff remain prepared and confident to manage workplace emergencies effectively
By the end of the refresher course, participants will retain full competence, ensuring a safer workplace and ongoing compliance with HSE requirements.
What Will Be Awarded
Upon successful completion of the First Aid at Work (Annual Refresher) (RQF) – QA Level 3 Award with TUPPCO Training, learners will receive a nationally recognised Qualsafe Awards (QA) Level 3 Certificate. This refresher certificate confirms that participants have maintained their competence in workplace first aid and are up to date with current best practices.
Your Award Will Include:
- QA Level 3 First Aid at Work (Annual Refresher) Certificate
- Recognition of continued professional development (CPD)
- Competence in CPR, AED use, choking, bleeding, burns, fractures, and other workplace emergencies
- Evidence of compliance with HSE First Aid at Work regulations
- Nationally recognised RQF certification
Who the Award Is For:
Ideal for workplace first aiders and staff who have already completed the full First Aid at Work (3 Days) QA Level 3qualification and need to refresh their skills annually to remain compliant.
How Long The Course Can Take?
The First Aid at Work (Annual Refresher) (RQF) – QA Level 3 Award with TUPPCO Training typically takes 1 day (approximately 6–8 hours) to complete. The course includes both practical skills refreshers and updates to theory to ensure learners remain fully competent in workplace first aid.
Course Duration Overview:
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Total training time: 1 day
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Covers CPR, AED, choking, recovery position, bleeding, burns, fractures, and other workplace emergencies
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Delivered by experienced TUPPCO Training instructors
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Flexible delivery options available, including on-site at your workplace
Expert Training On Your Business Site
TUPPCO Training provides the First Aid at Work Annual Refresher (RQF) – QA Level 3 directly at your business or workplace. On-site training allows staff to refresh essential skills in a familiar environment, with practical exercises tailored to your workplace risks.
Why On-Site Training Works
- Tailored to Your Workplace: Refresher scenarios reflect the real emergencies your staff may face.
- Flexible Scheduling: Courses can be delivered at convenient times to minimise disruption.
- Hands-On Skills Refreshers: Staff practise CPR, AED use, casualty management, and other workplace first aid techniques.
- Cost-Effective: On-site delivery reduces travel and venue costs for groups.
- Expert Instructors: Trainers bring up-to-date knowledge and practical experience.
Who Can Benefit:
- Workplace first aiders
- Health & safety personnel
- Industrial, office, or community teams
- Staff needing annual refresher compliance
TUPPCO Training delivers this on-site anywhere in the UK, including the Cotswolds and surrounding areas.
FAQs
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Do I Receive A Certificate & Skills Card?
Yes! Upon successful completion of your course, you’ll receive an official certificate and skills card accredited by Lantra, NPORS or Qualsafe recognising your achievement and qualification.
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What Areas Do We Cover?
TUPPCO Training proudly provides expert first aid and workplace training across the Cotswolds, surrounding counties, and nationwide across the UK. We bring our trainers directly to your business, school, nursery, or organisation. Local Cotswold Areas We Cover- Cheltenham, Gloucester, Cirencester, Tewkesbury, Stroud, Stow-on-the-Wold, Moreton-in-Marsh, Bourton-on-the-Water Wider Regional & UK Coverage- We also cover Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Worcestershire, and all areas across the UK, ensuring flexible, high-quality training wherever you are located. If your area isn’t listed, just get in touch—TUPPCO Training travels nationwide.
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Where Do We Deliver Training?
All training is delivered at your site, farm, or another suitable location. We tailor each session to your environment to ensure it’s relevant and practical. Specific arrangements can be discussed in more detail upon request.
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Who Delivers Your Training?
Our training is delivered by Bertie Tupper and a team of fully qualified instructors who are accredited by Lantra, NPORS or Qualsafe. Each trainer brings real industry experience and a passion for helping learners build practical skills and confidence.
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