Required numbers depend on headcount and risk. As with fire wardens, hybrid attendance means coverage must be checked against who is actually in the building, not the total employee list.
Record certificate expiry dates and start renewals early, because course availability is often the constraint rather than the decision to renew.
Common questions
What does First Aider mean in simple terms?+
A first aider is an employee holding a current certificate who provides initial care for illness or injury at work until professional help arrives.
What goes wrong with First Aider?+
Required numbers depend on headcount and risk. As with fire wardens, hybrid attendance means coverage must be checked against who is actually in the building, not the total employee list.
What are the best practices for First Aider?+
Record certificate expiry dates and start renewals early, because course availability is often the constraint rather than the decision to renew.