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first aid training
We have a passion about empowering people with the skills and knowledge of First Aid so if ever they find themselves in a situation requiring quick thinking and skill they are comfortable to put their knowledge and CPR training into action
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work is a nationally recognized qualification designed for individuals who need to gain the skills and knowledge to respond effectively in a workplace first aid emergency. This course is suitable for those working in environments with a high risk of accidents or injuries, including industries such as construction, manufacturing, and hospitality.
The qualification meets the standards set by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and ensures participants can competently manage emergency situations, from assessing casualties to providing essential life-saving interventions. Upon successful completion, learners will have the confidence and practical skills necessary to handle a range of injuries and illnesses in the workplace, making them a valuable asset to their employers.
What’s Covered
- Understanding the roles and responsibilities of a First Aider
- Conducting initial assessments of incidents
- Performing adult, child, and infant CPR & AED usage
- Managing unconscious casualties
- Providing treatment for wounds and bleeding
- Administering first aid for shock
- Dealing with injuries to bones, muscles, and joints (including fractures)
- Handling burns and scalds
- Responding to eye injuries
- Managing cases of poisoning
- Dealing with anaphylaxis and other severe allergic reactions
- Addressing minor injuries (e.g., cuts, bruises, and small burns)
- Understanding the legal requirements and importance of accurate incident reporting
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification is a nationally recognized qualification designed for individuals who currently hold a valid First Aid at Work certificate and need to renew their qualification. This course enables learners to refresh their knowledge and skills, ensuring they remain competent in managing workplace first aid emergencies.
This requalification course meets the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements and helps ensure that learners can continue to act as qualified First Aiders in their workplace. It covers a broad range of emergency situations and provides hands-on training to update and reinforce existing skills.
What’s Covered
- Refreshing roles and responsibilities of a First Aider
- Conducting updated incident assessments
- Adult CPR & AED usage
- Managing unconscious casualties
- Treating wounds and bleeding
- Providing first aid for shock
- Managing fractures, sprains, and other musculoskeletal injuries
- Administering first aid for burns and scalds
- Treating minor injuries (e.g., cuts, bruises)
- Dealing with medical conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, and anaphylaxis
- Reviewing legal requirements and incident reporting
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work is a nationally recognised qualification designed for individuals who need to act as first responders in workplace emergencies. This course equips learners with essential skills to provide immediate assistance in a range of emergency situations, ensuring they can help preserve life, prevent further injury, and promote recovery.
Ideal for those working in lower-risk environments such as offices, shops, and schools, this qualification meets Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements for emergency first aid in the workplace. Upon successful completion, learners will be qualified to act as Emergency First Aiders, playing a vital role in supporting workplace safety.What’s Covered
- Roles and responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider
- Assessing an incident quickly and safely
- Adult CPR & AED usage
- Managing unconscious casualties (including recovery position)
- Providing treatment for minor wounds and bleeding
- First aid for choking
- Handling shock effectively
- Responding to minor injuries, including cuts, grazes, and burns
- Understanding incident reporting procedures
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid is a nationally recognized qualification designed for individuals responsible for the care of infants and children, such as teachers, childcare providers, and nursery staff. This course equips learners with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to respond to a wide range of emergencies that may arise when caring for young children.
In line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Ofsted requirements, this qualification ensures that participants can handle both minor and life-threatening situations involving infants and children. Upon successful completion, learners will have the confidence to act quickly and effectively in paediatric first aid emergencies.
What’s Covered
- Roles and responsibilities of a Paediatric First Aider
- Assessing an emergency situation
- Infant and child CPR & AED usage
- Managing unconscious casualties (infants and children)
- Providing first aid for choking (infants and children)
- Treating wounds, bleeding, and shock
- Recognizing and responding to fractures, dislocations, and head injuries
- Addressing common childhood illnesses such as asthma and allergic reactions
- Administering first aid for burns, scalds, and poisoning
- Handling anaphylaxis and severe allergic reactions
- Recognizing and managing seizures
- Managing external and internal bleeding
- Understanding incident reporting and documentation requirements
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid is a nationally recognized qualification aimed at individuals who need to provide immediate first aid for infants and children in emergency situations. This course is ideal for those working in childcare settings or with parental responsibilities who require a basic understanding of how to respond to common paediatric emergencies.
Aligned with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Ofsted requirements, this qualification enables learners to act swiftly and confidently in emergency situations. Upon completion, participants will be able to provide essential first aid care to infants and children until professional medical help arrives.
What’s Covered
- Roles and responsibilities of an Emergency Paediatric First Aider
- Conducting a primary survey of an emergency situation
- Infant and child CPR & AED usage
- Managing unconscious infants and children
- First aid for choking in infants and children
- Treatment of wounds and bleeding
- Handling shock effectively
- Addressing minor injuries such as cuts, grazes, and bruises
- Understanding incident reporting and recording
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid is a nationally recognized qualification designed for individuals involved in outdoor activities, such as hikers, outdoor instructors, adventure guides, or those working in rural or remote environments. This course equips learners with the skills and knowledge to handle a wide range of first aid emergencies that may occur in outdoor settings, often far from immediate medical help.
The qualification covers essential life-saving skills and provides additional focus on dealing with environmental factors, remote access challenges, and prolonged patient care. Learners will gain the confidence to assess and manage emergencies until professional help is available, making it an invaluable asset for those working or enjoying activities in the great outdoors.
What’s Covered
- Roles and responsibilities of an Outdoor First Aider
- Conducting an incident assessment in remote or outdoor environments
- Adult, child, and infant CPR & AED usage
- Managing unconscious casualties in outdoor settings
- Treating wounds, bleeding, and shock
- Managing fractures, sprains, and dislocations in the field
- First aid for head, neck, and spinal injuries
- Hypothermia and heat-related illness management
- Recognizing and responding to altitude sickness
- Administering first aid for burns, scalds, and frostbite
- Dealing with bites, stings, and poisoning
- Handling environmental exposure and prolonged patient care
- Incident reporting and casualty care in remote settings
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work + Forestry (EFAW+F) is a nationally recognised qualification specifically designed for individuals who work in outdoor or forestry environments, where unique hazards such as chainsaw injuries or environmental exposure may arise. This course builds on the standard Emergency First Aid at Work qualification by adding specialised content relevant to forestry work, ensuring that learners are equipped to handle both general workplace emergencies and those specific to the forestry sector.
This qualification is perfect for forestry workers, rangers, tree surgeons, and other professionals working in rural or woodland environments. Upon successful completion, participants will be confident in managing a range of emergency situations in both general and forestry-specific contexts.
What’s Covered
- Roles and responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider
- Assessing an emergency situation
- Adult CPR & AED usage
- Managing unconscious casualties
- Treating wounds and bleeding
- First aid for choking
- Managing shock
- Addressing minor injuries (e.g., cuts, grazes, burns)
- Recognizing and treating catastrophic bleeding (e.g., using tourniquets and hemostatic dressings)
- Treating injuries commonly associated with forestry work, such as chainsaw injuries
- Managing hypothermia and environmental exposure
- Handling incidents involving insect bites and stings, and Lyme disease
- Legal requirements and incident reporting
Course Overview
These AED Awareness and CPR Basics sessions are designed for individuals or organizations who have recently installed an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and want to ensure that their staff or community members are prepared to use it confidently in an emergency.
During this concise yet informative session, participants will learn the essential skills needed to perform CPR and use an AED safely. Whether you are new to first aid or looking to refresh your knowledge, this course provides the awareness training necessary to act quickly and effectively in cardiac emergencies. The session is delivered in partnership with The Sussex Heart Charity, ensuring a high standard of instruction at an affordable cost.
What’s Covered
- Basic principles of CPR for adults
- Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Recognizing and responding to cardiac emergencies
- Hands-on practice with CPR and AED equipment
- Guidance on maintaining AEDs for readiness
Entry RequirementsNo prior first aid experience is necessary. The session is open to anyone who wants to gain awareness of CPR and AED. https://sussexheartcharity.org/ )