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Individuals and companies seek first aid training for various reasons.
It may be you want to be able to help your family and friends or you may
require qualified staff in your workplace. Whatever the justification
we offer a range of courses and recognised qualifications. We can also
tailor training to your individual requirements and situation and provide
appropriate certification to match levels of achievement.
We
have been approved by the Health & Safety Executive (#15/05) for the
delivery and assessment of the First Aid at Work Certificate, and by the
Paediatric First Aid Association for first aid courses for those who work
with children.
We
have regular open courses in Peterborough and new for 2011 we also run
courses in the pavilion in the beauitful village of Barnack. This setting
offers, free parking and is ideally located to serve customers to the
west of Peterborough, Stamford and the villages of North Cambridgeshire,
South Lincolnshire and Rutland.
We
are also members of the First Aid Council for Training (FACT) The Paediatric
First Aid Association (PFAA) and the Federation of First Aid Training
Organisations (FOFATO).
First
Aid at Work Certificate
This three day course and assessment is aimed at employers to ensure they
are legally compliant with The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations
1981. Candidates receive training in topics relating to, and dealing with,
accidents within the working environment. Our experienced trainers will
endeavour to make the course as relevant to your particular business.
Following independent assessment, sucessful candidates receive certification
formally recognised by the Health & Safety Executive. The FAW certificate
is valid for 3 years.
First
Aid at Work - Refresher
A two day refresher course and assessment for first aider with a valid
First Aid at Work certificate that is due for renewal.
Emergency
First Aid at Work
A one day emergency first aid course for First Aiders working in lower
risk environments. We cover what to do in an emergency and basic life
support skills as well dealing with common medical conditions and minor
injuries. The course is HSE approved and the certificate is valid for
3 years.
Automated
External Defibrillation (AED)
More
and more organisations are investing in their own AED. If a member of
staff or visitor has a sudden cardiac arrest, every second counts. Our
half day AED competent user course ensures that your personnel are fully
competent in the use of this life saving equipment. The Resusitation Council's
recommendation is that AED training should be carried out annually and
accordingly our certificate is valid for 12 months.
Paediatric
First Aid
Our two day paediatric course has been approved by the Paediatric First
Aid Association the new regulatory body for paediatic first aid. Exceeding
the syllabus requirements of OFSTED, the Pre-School Learning Alliance
and the National Child Minding Association, this course also exceeds the
prescribed training required for the Emergency First Aid at Work certificate
as laid down by the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981.

Sports
or Outdoors First Aid
Are you the athlete or mountain biker ? Are you one of the many coaches
or instructors helping develop others? This programme looks at first aid
in the sporting / outdoors environment. Using scenarios from many different
sports, you will learn how to respond efficiently to ill or injured prior
to the arrival of the Emergency Medical Services. To ensure the course
fits with your national governing body, the course length may be 12 or
16 hours contact time.
CPR
Workshop
The HSE strongly recommend that First Aider undertake annual refresher
training. This half day workshop provides updates to the CPR protocols
and an intensive hands on session to refresh their first aid skills. Although
not mandatory, we are sure your staff will relish the opportunity to practice
with our manikins.
For
detailed course summaries click here
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