Choosing the right course - all course types

In addition to the courses shown below our trainers run a range of other specialised courses - please contact them for further info.

 

FIRST AID AT WORK

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Further advice to help you choose a suitable First Aid at Work course is available from the Health and Safety Executive.

What our customers think of this course type:

A thoroughly enjoyable and informative course delivered at the right pace by a knowledgable and friendly instructor.
Steve Phelps, Lake Warden, Southlakeland District Council

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EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK

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Further advice to help you choose a suitable First Aid at Work course is available from the Health and Safety Executive.

What our customers think of this course type:

Our trainer was friendly, helpful and informative. Information was clear and repeated just enough times to sink in without being boring. Conversations were relevant and informative but lighthearted enough to stop outcomes and procedures becoming ‘scary’. Great course. Will definitely recommend.
Kirsty Turner

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MANAGEMENT OF CATASTROPHIC BLEEDING

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Further advice to help you choose a suitable First Aid at Work course is available from the Health and Safety Executive.

ACTIVITY FIRST AID (1 DAY)

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The 8hr Sports First Aid courses are tailored to those that play, coach or work in sport, particularly those who have a duty of care to others in the sporting environment.

This practical training course cover a wide range of first aid emergencies in the sporting environment including how to assess & treat a casualty who is bleeding, unconscious or stopped breathing. We provide participants with the essential skills needed to confidently and safely hold the fort until emergency help arrives.

This course is suitable for those who have a duty of care to others in sport and will be ‘first on scene’ in the event of a sporting accident including appointed persons, players, leisure / gym instructors, personal trainers, parents & volunteers.

What our customers think of this course type:

Excellent, delivered by a very enthusiastic and empowering leader who makes you feel extremely confident and prepared to use the skills as and when required.
James Tatham

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ACTIVITY FIRST AID (2 DAY)

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The 12hr Sports First Aid courses are tailored to those that play, coach or work in sport, particularly those who have a duty of care to others in the sporting environment.

This practical training course develops a range of skills necessary for assessing & treating associated injuries & medical emergencies common to sports including cease to play decisions, record keeping and current regulations.

This course is suitable for those who require a more comprehensive background in sports first aid or work in the professional sporting environment including coaches, trainers, therapists, pitch side first aiders & team managers.

OUTDOOR FIRST AID 2 DAY

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This 2-day Outdoor First Aid course is the national benchmark in outdoor first aid designed to be interactive and flexible to suit those working or participating inadventurous activities in remote UK environments.

The practical training course will develop participants’ confidence & skills for assessing & treating associated injuries & medical emergencies on water, rock & land necessary to stabilise a casualty until a rescue team arrive. The training draws strongly on outdoor scenarios to provide hands-on experience in assessing & treating a casualty outdoors.

The course is delivered over a minimum 16hrs & 2-days. It is suitable for awards such as Single Pitch Award, Mountain Leader Award, Mountain Instructor Award, Mountain Instructor Certificate, Guides, Local Cave & Mine Leader Award, Cave Instructor Certificate, Trail Cycle Leader Award, Mountain Bike Leader Award & Snowsport Instructors.

Our courses are approved and recognised by all UK Outdoor National Governing Bodies including, Mountain Training UK, British Orienteering, British Caving Association, British Cycling & British Association of Snowsport Instructors.

What our customers think of this course type:

Thanks Pete. Great course. Good information, lots of scenarios, learnt loads. Enjoyed the practical sessions, particularly, as the message gets home better for me via that method! Venue was good too, and the lunches brilliant. Tell your wife she has good taste regarding buying the best biccies!
Jackie Jackson

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OUTDOOR FIRST AID 1 DAY

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This 1-day Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts including mountaineers, hill walkers, climbers, canoeists, kayakers, cavers, mountain bikers & outdoor instructors / coaches requiring only an 8hr Outdoor First Aid Certificate.

The practical training course will develop participants’ confidence & skills for assessing & treating a casualty in a semi-remote environment until further help arrives.

The course is suitable for the Duke of Edinburgh Award and coaching qualifications including Canoe & Kayak (Paddlesport) Coaches, Dinghy Sailing Instructors, Basic Expedition Leadership Award, Orienteering Coaches & Cycle Coaching. Our courses are approved and recognised by the UK Outdoor National Governing Bodies including Sports Leaders UK, British Orienteering, British Canoeing, Royal Yachting Association & British Cycling.

What our customers think of this course type:

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Ian Thompson

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MANAGEMENT OF CATASTROPHIC BLEEDING

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SPORTS FIRST AID

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What our customers think of this course type:

Thanks Ross. Another really well organised, enjoyable and informative course. Look forward to the next one. Cheers, Marcus
Marcus Castle, Teacher of PE / HOY , Ullswater Community College

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PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID

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What our customers think of this course type:

Dave made what can be a very dry subject interesting and at times he made it entertaining making it fun to learn and more easily absorbed.
Elaine Widdaker

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PAEDIATRIC EMERGENCY FIRST AID

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This qualification is aimed at those working in an early years setting who require a first aid qualification for emergency paediatric first aid

The Emergency Paediatric First aid meets the requirements for those working in early years setting, however, the setting should ensure that they also have suitable numbers of staff with a ‘2-day’ qualification such as the Paediatric First Aid

FOREST SCHOOLS FIRST AID

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great venue
Louise Shaw, teacher, Guardian Angels RC Primary School

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AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED)

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This comprehensive 4 hour AED course covers the core competencies of the UK Resuscitation Council and is designed to instruct the students in the use of an AED. The topics covered are regarded as being important in maintaining good practice in the safe, prompt and effective administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

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What our customers think of this course type:

I have received BLS / first aid training many times during almost 40 years of nursing, but this was the best training of this vital training / update I've experienced. Thank you Andrew and well done.
Jane Byle, Bank RGN, St. John's Hospice

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MEDICAL GASSES

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MOVING AND HANDLING

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KENTDALE

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ANAPHYLATIC REACTIONS

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What our customers think of this course type:

Thanks to Pete Cunningham from First Aid Cumbria for delivering an enjoyable 2 day Outdoor First Aid course and to Girl Guiding Leeds for providing Robin Hole as the venue.
Tommy Hogg

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CPC COURSES

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This course is approved by the Joint Approvals Unit for Periodic Training (JAUPT) to meet Driver CPC training (Certificate of Professional Competence) requirements for professional drivers of large goods vehicles and passenger carrying vehicles.

The course counts towards 14 hours can be split into two 7 hour hours ) of the required 35 hours training and provides you with the skills and confidence needed to administer first aid in emergency situations while on the road.

What our customers think of this course type:

Ross is up to date with changes in practice and really knows his stuff
Simon McCabe

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DENTAL LIFE SUPPORT AND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES

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3 Hours ECPD Awarded

The ECPD activity meets the GDC criteria for development outcomes C.

This certificate is valid for a period of 12 months from the date of training.