First Aid Courses
All of the below courses are held within our classroom at our head office in Roche. Onsite courses can also be carried out, please email for more information and costs.
Candidates must be 16 years old, unless otherwise stated. Class sizes are set to a maximum of 12 people, unless otherwise stated. All courses have practical and theoretical sessions which must be successfully completed to allow for certification.
Basic lifesaving & AED
FAA level 2 - Basic life support & safe use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
This four hour course will cover a range of subjects, including: -
- Responsibilities & reporting
- Resuscitation
- Defibrillation process
- Dealing with unresponsive casualties
Certification upon a successful completion, valid for three years
£60.00 + VAT per person
Emergency first aid at work (EFAW)
FAA level 3 - emergency first aid at work
This one day course will cover a range of subjects, including: -
- Burns
- Choking
- Epilepsy
- Resusciation & AED use
- Minor injuries
- Bleeding control
Certification upon a successful completion, valid for three years
£75.00 + VAT per person
First aid at work (FAW)
FAA level 3 - First aid at work
This three day course covers a range of subjects, including: -
- Shock (including anaphylaxis)
- Head injuries
- Chest injuries
- Control of bleeding & bandaging
- Resuscitation & AED use
- Heart attacks
- Choking
Certification upon a successful completion, valid for three years
£160.00 + VAT per person
Paediatric emergency first aid
FAA level 3 - Paediatric emergency first aid
This one day course covers a range of subjects, including: -
- Role of a paediatric first aider
- Wounds, bleeding & shock
- Choking
- Minor injuries
- Resuscitation
Certification upon a successful completion, valid for three years
£75.00 + VAT per person
Paediatric first aid
FAA level 3 - Paediatric first aid
This two day course covers a range of subjects, including: -
- Minor injuries
- Wounds, bleeding & shock
- Seizures
- Meningitis
- Allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis
Certification upon successful completion, valid for three years
£100.00 + VAT per person
Immediate management of anaphylaxis
FAA level 3 - Immediate management of anaphylaxis
This one day course covers the subject so that the learner will be able to: -
- Describe anaphylaxis
- Identify key features of auto injectors
- Demonstration of the recovery position
- Demonstration of resuscitation for adult or child
- Identify triggers
- Explain treatment
Certification upon a successful completion, valid for three years
£80.00 + VAT per person
Oxygen therapy administration
FAA level 3 - Oxygen therapy administration
This one day course will allow the learner to: -
- Explain the benefits of oxygen therapy
- Explain the dangers of compressed gas
- Outline health & safety rules
- Administer oxygen
Certification upon a successful completion, valid for three years
£80.00 + VAT per person
The mini medics course is aimed at children aged 8-11, and gives a basic introduction into first aid and defibrillation. It is kept to a basic level with no confusing terminology, whilst making it educational and highlight the important of helping someone who is poorly and/or injured.
The Mini Medics course is 3 hours in duration, depending on the syllabus you want covered. The course includes educational, theoretical and practical teaching sessions. We also have a 1-hour short course to fit in with school lessons and after school clubs.