Please see the latest Guidance from the HSE on First aid requirements in non-healthcare settings during the pandemic, as well as first aid cover and qualifications at this time https://www.hse.gov.uk/coronavirus/first-aid-and-medicals/first-aid-certificate-coronavirus.htm
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) have today announced an update to first aid qualification expiry dates for those who have been affected by COVID-19 and have been unable to requalify. HSE link here: https://www.hse.gov.uk/coronavirus/first-aid-and-medicals/first-aid-certificate-coronavirus.htm#qualifications In summary: FAW & EFAW Certificates that expired during the period 16th March 2020 to 30th April 2020 – must […]
The HSE have stated the following with regards to the deadline for this extension: Requalification training in England The first aid training industry in England is confident that enough courses will now be available for all required requalification training to take place. HSE has therefore agreed a final deadline for requalification for these qualifications of […]
The Department for Education has updated its guidance regarding the expiry of Paediatric First Aid certificates and the requirement for Early Years Providers to have trained First Aiders onsite. The Department for Education has stated: Paediatric First Aid expiry dates; If Paediatric First Aid certificate requalification training is prevented for reasons associated directly with coronavirus […]
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) have announced that all Learners who expired on or after the 16th March 2020 will have their certificate expiry date extended until the 30th September 2020 to aid employers in meeting their legal responsibilities during this time. The HSE expect all persons in England to be requalified by the […]
Mental health problems can affect anyone, at any time. Mental health is everyone’s business. Looking after ourselves has never been more important than right now. The ‘new normal’ has changed the way we live, the way we work. We’re missing family, friends and colleagues. We’re using words like ‘Covid-19’, ‘lockdown’ and ‘social distancing’ at a […]
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