First Aid

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First Aid training is essential for everyone. It equips you with the necessary skills to act in an emergency situation, potentially saving someone’s life.

During training, participants gain practical experience through role-playing scenarios to prepare them for real-life situations.

Training can be done through in-person or online classes, and certifications can be obtained upon completion. Investing in first aid training is investing in your capability to help others in their time of need.

We are now offering Blended Learning on our First Aid courses at The Training Suite

We are offering Blended Learning

Blended learning is an educational approach that combines the benefits of traditional in-person classroom learning with the flexibility and convenience of online learning.

This blended approach allows students to learn at their own pace in a way that is tailored to their individual needs and learning styles, learn flexibility and with the opportunity to engage with our Trainer and peers in a physical setting

This flexibility can lead to increased student engagement, motivation, and overall academic success, as well as allow us to tailor our teaching to meet the unique needs of each learner that is often lacking in fully online courses.

At this moment in time, we are only offering the Blended Learning option for all of our First Aid courses. Discover them below

Our First Aid Trainings

Mini First Aid / Refresher

Emergency First Aid

First Aid at Work

Paediatric First Aid

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Baby & Child First Aid Essentials

Mini First Aid / Refresher training
(3 hour)

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This half day course is versatile. It has been designed to update and refresh first aiders' skills. The Health and Safety Executive strongly suggest that first aiders complete training every year to prevent skills fading and keep knowledge current. This course is also great as an insight to first aid. It covers the most common emergency first aid situations and is great for people looking to have a basic understanding and confidence.

This course is perfect for Health and Social care workers as it meets CQC requirements as well as assisting with compliance of the Care Certificate Standard 12 for Adult Basic Life Support developed jointly by Skills for Care, Health Education England and Skills for Health in accordance with UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines. This Mini First Aid / Refresher First Aid Course aligns with the HSE Guidelines.

What action should be taken in the event of an emergency occurring at work
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods ( CPR) using a Q-CPR Manikin
How to deal with an unconscious casualty including the Recovery Position
How to correctly use AED / DEFIB
Knowing how to deal with a choking casualty
Knowing how first aid stocks should be maintained and the contents of boxes
Knowing the basic action to take on a range of other first aid situations

Emergency First Aid

Emergency First Aid
(1 day)

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This one-day course takes a more in depth look at first aid situations and equips learners with the skills needed to respond to a first aid emergency confidently. It is perfect for smaller or low risk workplaces where a first aid needs assessment identifies the need for a First Aider qualified with an Emergency First aid at Work certificate (EFAW).

It would enable staff to be trained to the level of an Appointed Person, i.e., be able to take responsibility for the First Aid in an emergency at work, and to maintain the first aid kit and record book in accordance with Health and Safety guideline. It will help individuals meet regulatory requirements if their work risk assessment indicates that first aid training covering emergency protocols is required for your workplace. Certificates are valid for 3 years. Yearly refreshers are advised. This Emergency First Aid Course aligns with the HSE Guidelines offering a complete range of hand on skills essential for First Aiders in various work settings.

Learners will be able to recognise potential emergency situations and know how to deal with them. The course can be modified to meet the First Aid Needs Assessment within specific working environments, but will cover the core topics in depth:

Understand the roles and responsibilities as a First Aider
What action should be taken in the event of an emergency occurring at work and prioritisation of the scene/patients
Care of the unconscious patient
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods ( CPR) using a Q-CPR Manikin
How to deal with an unconscious casualty and the recovery position
How to correctly use AED / DEFIB
Knowing how to deal with a choking casualty
Knowing how first aid stocks should be maintained and the contents of boxes
Catastrophic Injury & Shock

First Aid at Work

First Aid at work
(2 & 3 day)

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While we can offer a full traditional 3 days level 3 first aid at work, we feel you can achieve the same knowledge and understanding with our Blended Learning option of 2 day Classroom training with 6 hours of home learning. However, if you are a complete beginner, a practical learner or would like a more relaxed approach with more opportunity to practice your new skills then please contact us for this course to run over 3 full days in the Classroom.

This 3-day certified course is suitable for learners who may need to provide competencies needed in any workplace giving the learner the ability to administer first aid safely, promptly and effectively to a casualty. Learners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe, prompt, effective first aid with an understanding of the role of first aider.

This First Aid at Work course is perfect for larger and/or high-risk environments or for those who identified a need for a First Aid at Work (FAW) certificate following their first aid needs assess. It also is suitable for or people who deal with first aid at work enabling them to be workplace first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. This First Aid at Work Course aligns with the HSE Guidelines offering a complete range of hand on skills essential for First Aiders in various work settings.

Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
Be able to assess an incident and prioritise action
Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods ( CPR) using a Q-CPR Manikin
How to deal with an unconscious casualty and the recovery position
How to correctly use AED / DEFIB
Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking
How to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
How provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock
How to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
Be able to conduct a secondary survey
Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones, muscles and joints
Be able to support with wounds and apply dressings
Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries
How to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries
How to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
How to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury
How to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning
How to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis
How to support someone with Diabetes
How to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness
How to recognise and support someone experiencing a Stroke

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Paediatric First Aid

Paediatric
First Aid
(1 & 2 day)

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1 Day course

This one-day course equips learners with the skills needed to respond to a first aid emergency with a Paediatric Casualty confidently and well informed. It will build confidence & teach vital skills so you can deal with life-threatening first aid emergencies involving babies and children.

This course will teach you to understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider, how to assess an emergency situation and prioritise your actions.

This course is ideal for anyone who spends time with children that wants to build confidence in dealing with incidents as they arise.

This course covers HSE Guidelines offering a complete range of hand on skills essential for First Aiders in various work settings.

2 Day course

This 2-day certified course is suitable for learners who work with or care for children from newborn to 18 years old within the UK. Learners will understand how to administer first aid safely, promptly and effectively to a young casualty in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider.

This course runs over two days and will teach you practical face to face training specifically designed to build confidence for any scenario. Tailored to provide paediatric lifesaving skills and paediatric incident support.

This Paediatric First Aid course is perfect for high-risk environments or for those who identified a need for a Paediatric First Aid at Work certificate following their first aid needs assess. It also is suitable for or people who deal with Paediatric First aid at work enabling them to be workplace first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. This course exceeds Ofsted requirements and Ofsted Early Years Requirements and aligns with the HSE Guidelines offering a complete range of hand on skills essential for First Aiders in various work settings.

Learners will be able to recognise potential emergency situations and know how to deal with them, specifically aiding babies and children. The course can be modified to meet the First Aid Needs Assessment within specific working environments, but will cover the core topics in depth:

Understand the roles and responsibilities as a First Aider
What action should be taken in the event of an emergency and prioritisation of the scene/patients
Care of the unconscious infant
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods (CPR) for babies and children
unconscious infant and the recovery position
How to correctly use AED / DEFIB on a child
choking casualty baby and child
Knowing how first aid stocks should be maintained and the contents of boxes
Supporting a child with Shock
Supporting a child with minor injury
Recognising signs of Meningitis and Sepsis

Understanding the roles and responsibilities as a First Aider (including knowledge of health and safety regulations)
Understanding action should be taken in the event of an emergency and prioritisation of the scene/patients
Unresponsive baby
Unresponsive child
Child and baby resuscitation (CPR)
Choking baby
Choking child
Minor and severe bleeding
Shock
Seizures
Poisons and what to do if someone has been poisoned
Spinal injuries
Allergic reaction
Asthma
Bites and stings
Bone, joint and muscle injuries
Burns and scalds
Eye injuries
Foreign objects
Head injuries
Heat and cold extremes
Low blood sugar
Meningitis & Sepsis

Baby & Child First Aid Essentials

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This course is suitable to all people who spend time with babies and children. It will give you the essential knowledge and confidence to know what actions to take if faced with a medical emergency from cardiac arrest to bumps and bruises!

Delivered in a relaxed environment we discuss life saving techniques as well as common injuries so you feel prepare for preventing accidents from happening, promote your child’s recovery and should the worst happen, preserve life.

There will be plenty of hands-on practice throughout the course ensuring your confidence when you leave. Delivered by a Trainer who’s qualified in Paediatric First Aid and is a mum herself!

Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive baby and child including

· Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

· Recovery position

Be able to support a choking baby and child

Be able to support the following First Aid situations;

· Bleeding

· Eyes injuries

· Bone, muscle and joint injuries

· Head injury

· Burns

· Treating a child who’s been in contact with poisons

· Severe Allergic reaction

· Extremes of heat and cold

· Febrile Convulsions

· Meningitis & Sepsis

What action should be taken in the event of an emergency occurring at work
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods ( CPR) using a Q-CPR Manikin
How to deal with an unconscious casualty including the Recovery Position
How to correctly use AED / DEFIB
Knowing how to deal with a choking casualty
Knowing how first aid stocks should be maintained and the contents of boxes
Knowing the basic action to take on a range of other first aid situations

Understand the roles and responsibilities as a First Aider
What action should be taken in the event of an emergency occurring at work and prioritisation of the scene/patients
Care of the unconscious patient
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods ( CPR) using a Q-CPR Manikin
How to deal with an unconscious casualty and the recovery position
How to correctly use AED / DEFIB
Knowing how to deal with a choking casualty
Knowing how first aid stocks should be maintained and the contents of boxes
Catastrophic Injury & Shock

Next Steps

Bookings page

If you’ve found a training session you’re interested in and want to book a date that works best for you, here’s how you can do it.

For ad hoc sessions, you can head over to our bookings page to see the available options. However, if the timing isn’t quite right or the course you’re looking for isn’t listed, don’t worry! We encourage you to get in touch directly so we can arrange a date that suits your schedule.

Simply send us a message through our contact page or email us at info@thetrainingsuite.uk, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible with the best options.

We’re excited to support you on your learning journey and can’t wait to see you at The Training Suite!

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First Aid

We are offering Blended Learning

Mini First Aid / Refresher training
(3 hour)

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Emergency First Aid
(1 day)

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First Aid at work
(2 & 3 day)

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3 day course duration & price

What learners will leave knowing

Paediatric
First Aid
(1 & 2 day)

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1 day course duration & price

2 day classroom course duration & price

Blended learning course duration & price

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What learners will leave knowing (2 day course & blended learning)

Baby & Child First Aid Essentials

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First Aid

We are offering Blended Learning

Mini First Aid / Refresher training (3 hour)

What you can expect

Course duration

Course price

What learners will leave learning

Emergency First Aid (1 day)

What you can expect

Course duration

Course price

What learners will leave knowing

First Aid at work (2 & 3 day)

What you can expect

2 day course duration & price

3 day course duration & price

What learners will leave knowing

Paediatric First Aid (1 & 2 day)

What you can expect

1 day course duration & price

2 day classroom course duration & price

Blended learning course duration & price

What learners will leave knowing (1 day course)

What learners will leave knowing (2 day course & blended learning)

Baby & Child First Aid Essentials

What you can expect

Course duration

Course price

What learners will leave knowing

What you can expect

Course duration

Course price

What learners will leave learning

What you can expect

Course duration

Course price

What learners will leave knowing

Next Steps

Mini First Aid / Refresher training
(3 hour)

Emergency First Aid
(1 day)

First Aid at work
(2 & 3 day)

Paediatric
First Aid
(1 & 2 day)