Question 1

How long is my certificate valid for?

Accepted Answer

CPR Basic Life Support
The FAB Training CPR Basic Life Support certification is valid for 1yr from the date of assessment.
To maintain your qualification, it is required that you attend this course again for renewal.
If you need a specific date then please make contact to find a suitable date for your training, before booking.

Automated External Defibrillation (AED) & Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Course

The FAB Training certification is valid for 1yr from the date of assessment.

Question 2

Is it possible to renew my expired First Aid at Work qualification?

Accepted Answer

HSE recommends that you attend the 3 day FAW course if more than a month has elapsed since expiry.

Question 3

What accreditations or certifications do FAB Training hold, and how do they ensure the quality and relevance of the training content?

Accepted Answer

All of our trainers hold a minimum of a level 3 award in Education and Training, or higher and a valid level 3 First Aid at Work certificate or higher. All trainers are subject to annual internal quality assurance (IQA) and must hold valid public liability insurance and or membership of the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) or another similar organisation. All FAB Training courses are quality assured with The Healthcare Trainers Network and courses are accredited with CPD Assessed.

Question 4

What is the importance of annual refresher training for first aiders?

Accepted Answer

The HSE strongly advises employers to provide annual refresher training for their first aiders. These short courses, lasting less than half a day, help maintain their competency until they re-qualify. Introducing annual refresher training can minimise risks and ensure your first aiders remain competent.

Question 5

When is the renewal deadline for the ATPRA?

Accepted Answer

Candidates seeking ATPRA renewal must complete the course and assessment required for new candidates within the validity period of their current certificate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is my certificate valid for?

Is it possible to renew my expired First Aid at Work qualification?

What accreditations or certifications do FAB Training hold, and how do they ensure the quality and relevance of the training content?

What is the importance of annual refresher training for first aiders?

When is the renewal deadline for the ATPRA?

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