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Appointed Persons in the Workplace Level 2 (VTQ)

All work places require an appointed first aider to be ready to help should something go wrong. Become your workplace's appointed First Aider and save your colleagues lives. It really is a matter of life and death! Its easy to get started, start your training with ProTrainings now!

This Course Includes:

  • Follows UK & ERC guidelines
  • Meets HSE Recommendations
  • Endorsed by Skills for Care & TQUK
  • 4.0 hrs CPD Certificate
  • Evidence Based Training Certificate
  • Instant printable wall certificate
  • 100% online or add a skill session with a certified instructor
  • 24/7 on-demand video
  • Access on mobile
  • Weekly refresher video
  • Expiration reminder
  • Student manual - English, Spanish, Polish and Arabic

Course Details

Video Playtime

2 hours and 38 minutes

Captions

English

Instructor

Keith Sleightholm

Audio

English

Appointed Persons in the Workplace Level 2 (VTQ) at a Glance

Businesses in the UK have to make correct provision for first aid in the workplace, and the Appointed Person course is ideal for small businesses as well as extra coverage in medium to large businesses. This course is taught under the guidelines of the HSE First Aid at Work Regulations 1981 and subsequent 2017 changes.

This course includes the latest CPR and Coronavirus recommendations.

All our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements.

This qualification and most of the other ProTrainings qualifications are Endorsed by TQUK to show our commitment to extra levels of compliance and quality assurance.

If you require a classroom course EFAW is ideal but this course is 100% online saving you time and money to comply with your training requirements. The certificate is valid for 3 years and to renew you complete another appointed person course.

This course can be completed 100% online unlike the other workplace courses as it is designed to give an employee a basic understanding of first aid requirements and basic treatments. The HSE recommend that all first aiders complete an annual first aid refresher course and our online course meets this requirement.

 


Frequently Asked Questions

Which occupations use this course?

The Appointed Persons in the Workplace Level 2 (VTQ) Course is perfect for:

  • Office
  • Shops
  • Cleaning companies
  • Dispatch and Delivery
  • Haulage
  • Factories
  • Manufacturers
  • Hotels
  • Leisure
  • Restaurants
  • Hair and Beauty
  • All businesses in a low risk or with a small number of employees
  • Businesses needing first aid provision

Can I take a workplace first aid course all online?

No, you cannot take courses like the FAW and EFAW online only, the HSE do not allow it. You can take these in a blended format by completing part of the course online and the rest locally. ProTrainings offer a full range of blended and classroom training nationwide. You can take the appointed persons in the workplace FAW Annual refresher course 100% online.

I want to complete a short practical module after completing the online course, is this possible?

We have a network of over 1000 approved and monitored instructors to deliver a short skill training session nationwide or we can come to your workplace to deliver the training. This blended training saves class time and provides the same qualification. Contact us on 01206 805359 to discuss your options.

What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?

CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.