First Aid Training

IN-PERSON TRAINING COURSES

First Aid • Life-Saving Skills

First Aid Training is not just a course; it’s a life-saving skill everyone should possess. It’s about being prepared for the unexpected, knowing how to respond when seconds count. As Health & Safety Law mandates, employers must create a secure and healthy environment for their employees. This responsibility extends to providing immediate and effective First Aid Care when necessary.

In the East Midlands, we are your trusted First Aid Training provider, offering a variety of courses tailored to your needs. Whether you are in Bolsover, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Mansfield, Nottingham, Rotherham, Matlock, Alfreton, Worksop, Bakewell, Ashbourne, Buxton, Derby, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Loughborough, Retford, Ripley, Hucknall, Eastwood, Heanor, or anywhere else in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, and Northamptonshire, we have the right course for you.

WE UNDERSTAND THAT LEARNING IS BEST ACHIEVED THROUGH PRACTICAL APPLICATION

That’s why we offer in-person workshops on First Aid

These workshops provide hands-on experience under the guidance of our highly qualified trainers. You’ll have the opportunity to practice what you’ve learned in a controlled environment before you need to apply it in real life. Our comprehensive range of courses includes emergency first aid, first aid at work, paediatric first aid, CPR training, and defibrillator training. We cater to businesses, schools, and individuals, ensuring everyone has access to life-saving skills. Our 1-day and 3-day courses in the East Midlands are designed to meet your specific needs.

Upon completion of a First Aid Qualification, employers can be assured that they have highly-trained personnel capable of responding swiftly and effectively to any First Aid needs. This fulfils legal obligations and contributes to a safer, more caring work environment for all. In essence, the First Aid Certification is more than just a qualification; it’s an investment in the health and safety of your workforce.

Enrol in our accredited first aid training courses today and gain the confidence to act in emergencies. From Emergency First Aid at work to Paediatric First Aid for schools, we offer engaging and interactive workshops to make learning enjoyable and effective. Let us help you equip your staff and students with the essential skills needed to save lives.

Please contact us for more information on our courses, including First Aid for businesses, schools, and individuals. We are proud to serve the East Midlands and look forward to helping you create a safer environment for everyone.

First Aid - Level 3

Emergency First Aid at Work

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One-Day Course

First Aid - Level 3

First Aid at Work Re-Qualification

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Two-Day Course

Group Book Available

First Aid - Level 3

First-Aid at Work

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Three-Day Course

Group Booking Available

SYLLABUS

Paediatric First Aid

Emergency Paediatric First Aid

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One Day Course

This one-day Emergency Paediatric First Aid course has been designed for those interested in Child and Infant Basic Life Support, including parents, guardians and family members.

The purpose of the qualification is for the learner to attain the knowledge and practical competence required to deal with a range of Paediatric First Aid.

The FAA Emergency Paediatric First Aid qualification is Unit 1 of the two-day FAA Paediatric First Aid qualification. From gaining this Emergency Paediatric First Aid qualification, learners could progress to completing Unit 2 and being awarded the 2-day FAA Award in Paediatric First Aid.

The qualification is designed for learners with a responsibility for the Care of Children and Babies. It provides knowledge and skills to deal with a range of Paediatric First Aid conditions and incidents.

SYLLABUS

Role of the Paediatric First Aider
Primary survey
Resuscitation (CPR including the safe use of an AED)
Wounds, bleeding and shock
Seizure
Choking
Minor injuries
Recovery position

Maximum of 12 People

Students must be a minimum of 16 years of age to qualify. Numbers A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course.

CERTIFICATION

The qualification is valid for three years from the date of achievement. It is recommended that the learner attends annual refresher training. The learner will need to complete the full course again to re-qualify for a further three years.

Paediatric First Aid

Paediatric First Aid at Work

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Two-Day Course

This course has been developed for those who are working with children and infants. It will be of particular interest to teachers, child minders, crèche assistants, playgroup personnel and anyone else who has a responsibility for their welfare whilst in your care.

The purpose of the qualification is for the learner to attain the knowledge and practical competence required to deal with a range of paediatric first-aid situations.

This two-day qualification fulfils the requirements for first aid training detailed in the Department for Education’s statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage.

SYLLABUS

A range of subjects is covered, including:

Role of the Paediatric First Aider
Primary survey
Resuscitation (CPR including the safe use of an AED)
Wounds, bleeding and shock
Allergic reactions including anaphylaxis
Head, neck and back injuries
Seizure
Choking
Minor injuries
Recovery position
Fractures
Foreign bodies
Diabetic emergencies
Asthma
Meningitis
Febrile convulsions
Extreme cold and heat
Electrical incidents

Maximum of 12 People

Students must be a minimum of 16 years of age to qualify. Numbers A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course.

CERTIFICATION

Citizen AID - Stop the Bleed

First-Aiders

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Three-Hour Course

Catastrophic Bleeding is an excellent course designed for First Aiders who are involved in high-risk working environments. This 3-hour course will provide learners with guidance on Catastrophic Bleeding control, including dealing with the inherent dangers associated with the use of tourniquets and haemostatic dressings whilst administering First Aid in a high-risk working environment.

Learners must hold a valid First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate in order to attend the course.

SYLLABUS

A range of subjects is covered including:

Airway Management

Airway Management Training

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Course Three Hours

This 3-hour course will equip learners with the necessary skills, knowledge and expertise on how to manage a casualty’s airway in the event of an emergency. The course is suitable for First Aiders, pre-hospital care providers and those working in high-risk environments.

SYLLABUS

A range of subjects is covered, including:

The respiratory system
Principles of airway management
Airway examination and assessment
The airway management ladder
Practical training

CERTIFICATION

Although there is no formal assessment, the trainer will assess each individual throughout the course and issue a non-regulated certificate of achievement where the required level of attainment has been met.

NUMBERS

A maximum of 16 students can be accommodated on this course. Age limit Learners must be a minimum of 16 years of age to attend the course.

CPR & Defibrillator Course

(non-accredited)

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Course 90 Minutes

This course will teach individuals lifesaving skills and is ideal for Community Groups and Charities.

SYLLABUS

Everyone attending this course will learn:

How to perform a Primary Survey of a casualty using the acronym DRABC
How to administer good quality CPR
How to use a defibrillator
Unconscious casualties
Recovery position

This is a non-accredited course; however, a Digital Certificate of Attendance will be sent on completion.

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Defibrillators

The iPAD SPI Semi-Automatic Defibrillator.

A complete AED solution gives users of all abilities, novices and professionals, the confidence to act and potentially save a life in the event of a Sudden Cardiac Arrest.

Defibsafe 2 External Lockable Cabinet.

The double-skin construction gives good thermal insulation, while the thermostatically controlled heater prevents the inside from freezing and an air circulation fan prevents condensation. A safety cut-out mechanism also protects the unit. The cabinet is IPP6-rated for protection from dust and water ingress.

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