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Duration: 1 Day | Level: 3 | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face| Max Group: 12 |
Cost: From £120.00 per person ex. VAT | Group Price: £695.00 Inc. VAT
Accredited: This course is accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) in accordance with the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981✅
Certification: Successful candidates will be awarded the Emergency First Aid at Work certificate valid for 3 years.
Who It's For:
Ideal for low-risk workplaces (offices, care homes, shops, schools), small businesses, self-employed individuals, or volunteers needing basic First Aid skills.
Course Covers:
- roles and responsibilities of a first aider;
- cross infection;
- recording incidents & actions;
- use of available equipment;
- assessing an incident;
- unconscious casualties (including seizure);
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
- Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator
- choking;
- Wounds and bleeding;
- Shock;
- minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters);
Duration: 3 Days | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face / Blended | Max Delegates: 12
Cost: From £312.00 per person ex VAT | Group Price: £1,795 Inc. VAT
Accredited:
Suited to roles in construction, manufacturing, warehousing, security, and larger workplaces where risk assessments call for advanced first aid competence.
Unit 1 covers the following topics:
- Roles and responsibilities of a first aider:
- Recording incidents & actions;
- Use of available equipment;
- Cross infection;
- Assessing an incident;
- Unconscious casualties (including seizure);
- Cardio pulmonary resuscitation;
- Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator;
- Choking;
- Wounds and bleeding;
- Shock;
- Minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters);
Unit 2 covers the following topics:
- Secondary survey;
- Injuries to bones, joints and muscles (including spinal injuries);
- Suspected head and spinal injuries;
- Chest injuries;
- Burns and scalds;
- Eye injuries;
- Sudden poisoning;
- Anaphylaxis;
- Major illnesses (heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma & diabetes);
- Serious bleeding including:
- Embedded objects;
- Sucking chest wound;
- Amputations;
Duration: 2 Days | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face / Blended | Max Delegates: 12
Cost: From £230.00 per person ex. VAT | Group Price: £1,195 Inc. VAT
Accredited: ✅
Who It’s For:
Suitable for first aiders whose 3-day First Aid at Work certificate is nearing expiry and need to maintain full FAW competence, particularly in medium- to high-risk workplaces requiring a fully qualified first aider.
Course Covers:
- roles and responsibilities of a first aider;
- cross-infection;
- recording incidents & actions;
- use of available equipment;
- assessing an incident;
- unconscious casualties (including seizure);
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
- safe use of an automated external defibrillator;
- choking;
- Wounded and bleeding;
- Shock;
- minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters);
- secondary survey;
- injuries to bones, joints and muscles (including spinal injuries);
- suspected head and spinal injuries;
- chest injuries;
- burns and scalds;
- eye injuries;
- sudden poisoning;
- anaphylaxis;
- major illnesses (heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma & diabetes);
- Serious bleeding including:
- embedded objects;
- sucking chest wound;
- amputations;
Duration: 2 Days | Level: 3 | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12 |
Cost: From £120.00 per person ex VAT | Group Price: £1,195 Inc. VAT
The Paediatric First Aid qualification has two units and is usually taught over two days, though a blended option allows learners to complete an online module before attending one day of face-to-face training.
Accredited: This course is accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) in accordance with the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Who It’s For:
Suitable for anyone responsible for infants and young children in early years settings, schools, nurseries, childcare roles, as well as parents and carers who want recognised skills to manage paediatric emergencies confidently.
Course Covers:
- Assess an emergency situation and prioritise appropriate action
- Respond to an unresponsive baby or child who is breathing normally
- Respond to an unresponsive baby or child who is not breathing normally
- Manage seizures in babies and children
- Respond to choking incidents
- Control bleeding
- Recognise and treat shock caused by severe blood loss (hypovolemic shock)
- Anaphylaxis and severe allergic reactions
- Electric shock
- Burns and scalds
- Suspected fractures
- Head, neck, and back injuries
- Poisoning
- Foreign objects in the eyes, ears, or nose
- Eye injuries
- Bites and stings
- Effects of extreme heat or cold
- Medical conditions such as diabetic emergencies, asthma attacks, meningitis, and febrile convulsions
- Understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider (including appropriate contents of a first aid box and the need for recording accidents and incidents)
Duration: 1 Day | Level: 2 | Certificate Validity: 2 Years
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12 |
Cost: From £190.00 per person ex VAT | Group Price: £795 Inc. VAT
Accredited: UK-regulated qualification awarded by First Aid Awards (FAA), an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation, listed on the RQF.
Who It’s For:
Suitable for anyone who wants to better understand and support mental health in the workplace. It’s ideal for staff, managers, and those taking on a Mental Health First Aider role, with no prior training required
Course Covers:
- Understand mental health, its causes, stigma, and the role of a Mental Health First Aider
- Provide practical support and know when to involve emergency services
- Recognise and manage stress
- Identify signs of common conditions: depression, anxiety, psychosis, eating disorders, self-harm, and suicide
- Understand the impact of substance misuse on mental health
- Apply a mental health first aid action plan
- Promote a positive mental health culture in the workplace
Duration: 2 Days | Level: 3 | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12 |
Cost: From £290.00 per person ex VAT | Group Price: £795 Inc. VAT
Accredited: UK-regulated qualification awarded by First Aid Awards (FAA), an Ofqual-regulated organisation, listed on the RQF. Valid for 3 years, with annual refresher training recommended.
Certification:
Who It’s For:
Suitable for anyone who wants to better understand and support mental health in the workplace. It’s ideal for staff, managers, and those taking on a Mental Health First Aider role, with no prior training required
Course Covers:
- Understand what mental health is, why conditions develop, stigma, and the role of a Mental Health First Aider
- Provide initial advice and practical support, and know when to escalate to emergency services
- Recognise, respond to, and help manage stress in individuals
- Understand the effects of alcohol and drug misuse on mental health
- Apply the Mental Health First Aid action plan in real situations
- Contribute to and implement a positive mental health culture in the workplace
- Identify a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, eating disorders, personality disorders, self-harm, and suicide risk
- Understand the characteristics of these conditions and the types of professional support and therapy available
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Duration: 1 Day | Level: 3 | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Onsite (Face-to-Face) | Max Group: 12 |
Accredited: Qualsafe (HSE-Aligned)✅
Cost: £695.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Qualsafe Option: £795.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Who It's For:
Ideal for low-risk workplaces (offices, care homes, shops, schools), small businesses, self-employed individuals, or volunteers needing basic First Aid skills.
Course Covers:
CPR & AED use
Managing unconscious casualties, choking, bleeding & shock
Minor injuries (cuts, burns, splinters)
Injuries (bones, chest, eyes) & major illnesses (stroke, asthma, diabetes).
First aider roles, infection control & incident reporting.
Duration: 1 Day | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12
Accredited: ✅ EYFS & OFSTED Compliant: ✔️ | No Prerequisites
Cost: £695.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Qualsafe Option: £795.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Who It’s For:
Nursery, preschool, and reception staff
Childminders, nannies, and early years educators
Parents or guardians
Teachers and teaching assistants (EYFS/primary)
Anyone needing to meet the basic Ofsted or EYFS requirements.
Course Covers:
CPR and unconsciousness (including seizures)
Choking, shock, bleeding, and minor injuries
Burns, bone injuries, poisoning, and anaphylaxis
Head injuries, epilepsy, asthma, and diabetes
Record Keeping
Focuses on child and infant first aid (RQF), providing vital skills for anyone caring for young children.
Duration: 2 Days | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face| Max Delegates: 12
Accredited: ✅ | EYFS & OFSTED Compliant: ✔️ | No Prerequisites
Cost: £1195.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Qualsafe Option: £1495.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Who It’s For:
- Nursery staff, pre-school workers, and childminders who need to meet EYFS statutory requirements.
Early years assistants or childminders who may be in sole charge at any time.
Anyone working or volunteering in childcare, including nursery, crèche, and kindergarten settings.
Home-based childcare providers such as childminders and nannies.
Course Covers:
CPR and unconsciousness (including seizures).
Choking, shock, bleeding, and minor injuries.
Burns, bone injuries, poisoning, and anaphylaxis.
Head injuries, epilepsy, asthma, major injuries, meningitis recognition, and diabetes.
Accident reporting procedure.
Record Keeping and documentation.
Focuses on child and infant First Aid, providing vital skills for anyone caring for young children.
The 2 Day Paediatric First Aid Training Course meets the requirements of the EYFS statutory framework, which Ofsted-registered early years providers must follow.
Duration: 3 Days | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12
Accredited: ✅RQF/ HSE-Aligned | Practical: Yes
Cost: £1795.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Qualsafe Option: £1995.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Who It’s For:
First aiders in high-risk workplaces (construction, factories, warehouses) with over 50 employees.
Office managers, team leaders, or HR staff overseeing safety
Employees needing advanced first aid training
Individuals renewing their First Aid at Work certificate
Anyone needing a nationally recognised first aid qualification
Course Covers:
First aider roles, legal responsibilities, best practices, & infection control
Emergency assessment, CPR & AED use, RIDDOR, first aid kits
Treating unconscious casualties, choking, bleeding & shock, checking vital signs, and reporting.
Managing injuries: bones, burns, chest, eyes, poisoning, anaphylaxis
Responding to major illnesses (heart attack, stroke, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy)
Equips participants with the knowledge and hands-on skills to handle a wide range of workplace emergencies, in line with HSE requirements.
Duration: 3 Days | Level: 3 | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12 | Accredited: ✅
Certificates:
Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)
Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Who It’s For:
Ideal for those working with both adults and children (e.g. schools, nurseries, care settings).
Course Covers:
First aid laws & responsibilities (FAW & PFA)
CPR & AED use for adults and children
Managing choking, seizures, and head injuries
Treating bleeding, burns, fractures, sprains & strains
Allergic reactions, asthma, strokes
Wound care & bandaging techniques
Meets workplace first aid requirements for both adults and children.
Duration: 2 Days | Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12 | Accredited: ✅
Who It’s For:
Qualified first aiders needing to renew their Level 3 First Aid at Work certification before expiry.
Course Covers:
First aid responsibilities, legal duties, keeping best practices
CPR, AED use, choking, unconscious casualties and vital signs
Shock, bleeding, burns, and minor injuries
Fractures, chest & eye injuries, poisoning, anaphylaxis
Stroke, heart attack, epilepsy, asthma, and diabetes
Record keeping – recording accidents, RIDDOR, First Aid kits, disposing safely of clinical waste, infection control
Refreshes and updates essential first aid skills in line with HSE standards.
Duration: 3 Hours | Level: 2 | Certificate Validity: 1 Year
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12 | Location: Onsite/Offsite
Qualsafe Accreditation Available✅
Qualsafe Option: £695.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Who It’s For:
Staff who have completed the 3-day First Aid at Work (Level 3) or 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work (Level 2) courses. Recommended annual refresher to maintain confidence and skills.
Course Covers:
Incident assessment & DRABC
Recovery position & unconscious casualties
CPR & AED use
Choking, bleeding, wounds, and shock
Seizures and emergency response updates
Keeps first aiders current, confident, and workplace-ready.
Duration: 3 Hours | Level: 2 | Certificate Validity: 1 Year
Format: Face-to-Face | Max Delegates: 12 | Location: Onsite/Offsite
Qualsafe Accreditation Available✅
Qualsafe Option: £695.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Who It’s For:
Staff who have completed the 3-day First Aid at Work (Level 3) or 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work (Level 2) courses. Recommended annual refresher to maintain confidence and skills.
Course Covers:
Incident assessment & DRABC
Recovery position & unconscious casualties
CPR & AED use
Choking, bleeding, wounds, and shock
Seizures and emergency response updates
Keeps first aiders current, confident, and workplace-ready.
Duration: Half-day | Level: 2 | Certificate Validity: 1 Year
Format: Face to Face /Practical | Options: BLS or AED and CPR.
Who It's For:
Ideal for low-risk workplaces ( care homes, hospitals, shops, schools), small businesses, self-employed individuals, or volunteers needing basic first aid skills.
Course Covers:
- Prioritising a casualty.
First Aider role.
Levels of response and how to take a casualty’s history.
Stroke, angina, and heart attack.
Treatment of bleeding, burns, shock, and post-traumatic stress.
Role-play/practical: Primary and secondary survey, CPR, AED recovery position, and assisting a choking person.
Qualsafe Option: £895.00 Inc. VAT for up to 12 delegates
Who It's For:
Designed for managers, supervisors, HR staff, wellbeing leads, and employees who need the confidence to recognise mental health concerns, start supportive conversations, and contribute to a safer, healthier workplace environment.
Course Covers:
- Understanding mental health and its importance
- Identifying the roles and responsibilities of those involved in workplace mental health
- Legislation related to mental health in the workplace
- Promoting positive mental health at work
- Common mental health conditions, including: work‑related stress, anxiety, eating disorders, depression, post‑traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and suicide.
- Identifying key elements of a mental health first aid action plan and effective listening techniques
Who It's For:
Suitable for managers, supervisors, HR teams, wellbeing leads, and designated mental health first aiders who need deeper skills to recognise concerns, respond safely in crises, and guide colleagues toward appropriate long‑term support.
Course Covers:
- Introduction to mental health and its importance at work
- Role of a mental health first aider and supportive listening
- Recognising common conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD
- Techniques for supporting colleagues and starting helpful conversations
- Mental health action planning, crisis response, and risk considerations
- Identifying and responding to serious mental health situations
- Employer responsibilities and good workplace practices
- Developing self‑care as a mental health first aider
- Supporting colleagues long‑term and signposting to professional help
- Knowing where to find and share mental health support resources
- Assessment and certification
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HSE-Compliant training
All our first aid courses meet UK standards from the HSE and Resuscitation Council.
Customised Training
Tailored to your industry and staff roles for real-life needs.
Trusted Experts
Our trainers are experienced, friendly, and fully qualified.
Onsite Delivery
We come to you—cutting costs and improving skills through on-site UK training.
Trusted Excellence
Role-Specific Focus
Training designed for frontline staff, managers, and new starters.
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Accredited options are available for both individuals and organisations.
Course FAQ
Individual Booking FAQs
The course price will depend on the location and the course you choose.
Once you fill in the form, a dedicated account manager will guide you through the entire process, from booking your course to completing your training and receiving your certificate.
Your booking will be confirmed within 24 to 48 working hours after completing our booking form. Please ensure you submit the form on time.
Group Booking FAQs
Absolutely, we tailor our sessions to your industry or risks, focusing on scenarios like paediatric emergencies for nurseries or workplace-specific hazards for construction sites.
We supply all training materials, but please provide a room with toilet and water facilities, at least 1 square metre per person, access to power, and a flat surface for practical exercises.
Yes, our training aligns with HSE requirements and Qualsafe standards within the RQF framework, ensuring recognised qualifications for your team. For Paediatric first aid training, our courses meet OFSTED/EYFS requirements. If you have any specific requirements, please discuss with our course advisors quickly on the phone 01782 563333 (Mon-Fri, 8:30AM-4:30PM)
Our dedicated course advisors will discuss with you on things you might need to prepare before the training date.
We offer two certificate options: an accredited Qualsafe certificate or a non‑accredited Caring for Care certificate. The training quality is identical for both. The curriculum varies slightly, and your dedicated account manager will explain these differences during the booking process. We can also customise course content to suit your sector and organisational needs while staying aligned with regulatory requirements. All courses are delivered to meet national standards.
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