AOSH UK is a progressive and fast-growing autonomous certification body, our purpose is to certify practitioners in the health and safety profession. AOSH Certification Schemes are accredited by International Accredited Service (IAS) as per ISO/IEC/17024:2012 standard. AOSH Certification Schemes Certified Safety Specialist (CSS) is a pioneer in the United Kingdom and European Union.
AOSH utilizes the skills of health and safety/industry experts throughout the development and consultation processes. Our extensive knowledge of developing assessments, accrediting and certifying qualifications demonstrate our expertise.
We are a trusted and recognized autonomous awarding body by employers, training providers and learners in the UK and internationally. We are dedicated to being the most dynamic and forward thinking awarding organisation in the market. We believe that the right people with the right competencies are best placed to deliver the right outcomes.
Who needs this qualification?
Designed for learners wishing to develop the skills, knowledge and understanding to enable them to provide appropriate care and manage life threatening conditions, minor illness and injuries. It is also ideal for people who have a specific responsibility to provide basic first aid in voluntary and community activities.
How long will it take?
To complete this qualification learner should expect to undertake 8 hours of learning, with a minimum contact time, excluding breaks of 6 hours typically over 1 day.
Course overview
The qualification covers a range of essential emergency first aid topics including the role and responsibilities of a first aider, recognising signs and symptoms of injury and illness, managing unconscious casualties, cardiopulmonary (CPR) and responding to incidents, such as choking or external bleeding.
Certificate validity
The Level 2 Award in First Aid at Work is valid for a period of three years. After this period, individuals wishing to retain their status as emergency first aider must re-qualify.
Assessment method
This qualification is assessed by a practical demonstration and written/oral questioning.
Why AOSH UK ?
We are fast and reliable
AOSH UK provides high quality assessment materials and documentation, which are free with registration. Our pricing is competitive, and we issue results and certificates much faster than most other awarding organisations. We also pride ourselves on our strong customer support.
We are popular and trusted
AOSH UK courses and qualifications are delivered by approved centres across the UK and overseas. They’re also being delivered throughout the community by schools, employers, prisons and private training providers, so you don’t have to be a formal education institute to deliver our courses.
AOSH UK assigned dedicated and knowledgeable account manager and response with 24 hours.
We’re are highly experienced and a one-stop shop
AOSH UK courses are well-respected because our team has more than 100 years experience in developing , designing and providing training courses at different level.