Basic First Aid at Work – Online Course & Certification
The Basic First Aid at Work (Online) Course provides learners with a comprehensive introduction to essential workplace first aid procedures.
Delivered by Alternative Training, this CPD-certified online course covers how to respond to a range of common workplace incidents and medical emergencies. It is designed to support health and safety awareness and improve confidence when dealing with first aid situations at work.
While this course does not replace hands-on practical first aid training, it is ideal as a refresher course for individuals who have previously completed practical first aid instruction.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
Site supervisors and site managers
Health and safety officers
Designated workplace first aiders
Team leaders and supervisors
Workers in higher-risk roles, including construction environments
The course is suitable for learners with existing first aid knowledge who require a refresher or CPD update.
What You Will Learn
By completing this course, learners will gain knowledge of how to respond to:
Electric shock incidents
Cuts, wounds, and bleeding
Burns and scalds
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Common workplace first aid scenarios
Course Delivery & Assessment
Course format: Online learning
Assessment: Online knowledge check
Duration: Self-paced
Certification: CPD-certified Basic First Aid at Work Certificate
Why Choose Alternative Training?
At Alternative Training, we deliver high-quality, industry-focused training that supports health and safety compliance across a range of working environments.
Our online courses are designed to be clear, accessible, and aligned with current workplace best practice.
We are committed to providing:
Flexible online learning
Industry-relevant content
Supportive learning pathways
Clear progression opportunities
Progression & Next Steps
On successful completion of this course, learners can:
Refresh and maintain essential workplace first aid knowledge
Support first aid arrangements within their organisation
Progress to practical First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work training