The HSE approved qualification is a three-day course that provides individuals and businesses with the knowledge and skills they require to remain compliant with workplace First Aid training. The course fully meets the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021. This course is aimed at individuals and businesses where the risks are higher and there is a requirement for employees to hold a great level qualification. Aims To give a more in-depth knowledge to help you deal with several different emergencies at work. Course Content • Acts and regulations • Roles and responsibilities • Calling and liaising with the emergency services and scene safety • Infection control and barrier use • Unconscious breathing casualties • Heart attacks, Cardiac arrest, CPR including the use of AED (defib) • Choking • Bleeding and embedded objects • Burns, shock and Seizures • Head and eye injuries • Breaks, dislocations, and sprains • Bites, stings and poisoning • Angina, asthma, stroke and diabetes • Illness assessment • Post incident care Prerequisites None - The course is intended either as an introduction or as an update. Assessment Delegates will be required to pass a multiple-choice test at the end of the training. Certificate On successful completion of the course, all delegates will gain a Level 3 award in First Aid at Work valid for 3 years from the date of completion. Instructions We regret that we may not be able to accept people onto a course who are more than 30 minutes late due to contact hours and the content that would be missed. It is a requirement of our regulators, to check ID for all delegates attending our courses. Driving licence, passport, work ID badge or a debit / credit card are all acceptable means of ID. Directions Location Map
Emergency Care Assistant - (First Aid) Course Overview: This Emergency Care Assistant - (First Aid) course provides essential knowledge and skills for those interested in responding to emergency situations. Focusing on first aid techniques, learners will be equipped to assess, manage, and treat injuries and illnesses until professional help arrives. Covering critical aspects such as CPR, secondary injuries, and illnesses, this course ensures that participants are confident and prepared to act effectively. By completing this course, learners will gain the competence to provide emergency assistance in a variety of settings, helping to save lives and mitigate harm in urgent situations. Course Description: The Emergency Care Assistant - (First Aid) course covers vital topics including the principles of first aid, how to conduct a secondary survey, and the management of common injuries and medical conditions. Learners will explore the correct methods for performing CPR, identify secondary illnesses, and understand how to address a variety of emergency medical situations. The course is designed to offer a structured and comprehensive learning experience, incorporating theoretical and practical elements to ensure learners develop the necessary skills to provide emergency care. By the end of this course, participants will be fully equipped to assess, manage, and treat injuries and illnesses effectively, contributing to improved emergency response capabilities in any situation. Emergency Care Assistant - (First Aid) Curriculum Module 01: The Aim of First Aid Module 02: The Secondary Survey Module 03: Treating Secondary Injuries Module 04: Resuscitation (CPR) Module 05: Secondary Illnesses and Conditions Module 06: Additional Secondary Illnesses and Conditions (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to gain first aid knowledge and response skills. Professionals aiming to enhance their emergency response capabilities. Beginners with an interest in healthcare or emergency services. Anyone wanting to contribute to safety and well-being in their community. Career Path: Emergency Care Assistant First Aid Trainer Healthcare Support Worker Paramedic Assistant Fire and Rescue Support Staff
First Aid for Pets Course Overview The "First Aid for Pets" course is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills to respond effectively to a variety of emergency situations involving pets. This course covers key topics such as handling injuries, treating burns, managing breathing problems, and performing CPR on animals. It provides a clear understanding of the symptoms and treatments for common pet emergencies, ensuring that learners feel confident and prepared to care for pets in critical conditions. On completion, learners will be able to act quickly and competently in emergencies, improving their ability to manage animal health crises. Course Description This course delves into the fundamentals of pet first aid, offering an in-depth exploration of a range of emergency situations pets may face. Topics include treating fractures, burns, and stings, managing choking and drowning, and addressing common health issues such as dehydration, fever, and poisoning. Learners will also gain knowledge on handling pets during emergencies and performing life-saving procedures like CPR. With a focus on both preventative care and urgent interventions, the course offers a comprehensive learning experience. By the end, learners will have a solid foundation in managing pet health emergencies and will be able to provide immediate care in critical situations. First Aid for Pets Curriculum Module 01: Basics of First Aid Module 02: Handling Fracture and Injuries Module 03: Stings, Bites and Burns Module 04: Impalement Injuries, Drowning and Choking Module 05: Pet First Aid for Fainting, Fever and Dehydration Module 06: First Aid for Breathing Problems Module 07: Diarrhoea and Vomiting Module 08: Treatment for Difficult Labour and Poisoning Module 09: Straining, Sunburn and Wounds Module 10: Shock and Regular Check-Ups Module 11: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Module 12: Tips for Handling Pets (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their ability to manage pet emergencies. Professionals aiming to develop skills for pet care and animal welfare. Beginners with an interest in animal health and emergency response. Pet owners wanting to improve their emergency preparedness for their animals. Career Path Pet care assistant Veterinary support roles Animal welfare officer Pet first aid trainer Animal shelter worker
QA Level 3 Award In First Aid At Work (RQF) Requalification Course Two-day course Requalify for First Aid at Work in just two days, instead of three Continue to remain a first aider in the workplace Course Contents: The Roles and Responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider Assessing an Incident Minor Injuries Cuts, Grazes and Bruises Minor Burns and Scalds Managing an Unresponsive Casualty CPR Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Choking Seizures Wounds and Bleeding Shock Eye Injuries Angina Heart Attack Stroke Asthma Diabetes Anaphylaxis Head Injuries Spinal Injuries Chest Injuries Fractures Sprains, Strains and Dislocations Poisoning Benefits of this course: Do you already hold a valid First Aid at Work (FAW) Certificate? Is it about to run out? The estimated cost of injuries and ill health last year was £15 billion The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require all employers to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. This includes carrying out a risk assessment, appointing a suitable amount of first aiders and providing adequate first aid training Typically, first aiders will hold a valid certificate in either First Aid at Work (FAW) or Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) This course leads to a new QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) certificate and is the one recommended for first aiders in a higher risk workplace As this is a Regulated Qualification, employers can book this course for their employees in the safe knowledge that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our First Aid at Work Requalifying course leads to a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards. This means that you can be rest assured that your First Aid at Work Certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in First Aid, having the ability to save lives should the situation occur. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2384/X
First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Empower Your Workplace with Life-Saving Skills - Enrol in First Aid at work Training Today! Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. In the fast-paced workplace environment, being prepared for emergencies is not just a necessity; it's a responsibility. This First Aid at Work Training course will equip you with the life-saving knowledge and skills needed to handle emergencies with confidence and competence. Don't leave the safety of your workplace to chance. Enrol in our First Aid at Work Training course now and be prepared to face emergencies with confidence and competence. Special Offers Of this First Aid at work: First Aid at work Training course This First Aid at work: First Aid at work Training course includes a FREE PDF Certificate. Lifetime access to this First Aid at work: First Aid at work Training course Instant access to this First Aid at work: First Aid at work Training course Get FREE Tutor Support from Monday to Friday in this First Aid at work: First Aid at work Training course This is a self-paced First Aid at work: First Aid at work Training course First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Our First Aid at Work Training course is designed and delivered by certified first aid instructors with extensive experience in workplace safety and emergency response. The First Aid at Work Training provided aligns with the latest workplace safety regulations and standards. Upon successful completion of the First Aid at Work Training course, you and your employees will receive recognized certifications that demonstrate your commitment to workplace safety. Our First Aid at Work Training course is designed to address specific industry needs, ensuring the training is relevant and applicable to your workplace environment. Who is this course for? First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work This First Aid at Work Training course is ideal for employees, employers, and business owners who seek to enhance workplace safety. The First Aid at Work Training course is also beneficial for safety officers and HR professionals in strengthening safety protocols. Requirements First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work To enrol in this First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Course, students must fulfil the following requirements. To join in our First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Course, you must have a strong command of the English language. To successfully complete our First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Course, you must be vivacious and self driven. To complete our First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Course, you must have a basic understanding of computers. A minimum age limit of 15 is required to enrol in this First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Course. Career path First Aid at Work Completing the First Aid at Work Training course can open up various career paths and opportunities related to workplace safety and emergency response. Here are some potential career this First Aid at Work Training course include: Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Safety Officer/Coordinator First Aid Trainer/Instructor Safety Consultant Health and Safety Manager
Overview of Mental Health First Aid Mental Health First Aid is now one of the most important life skills in Britain. One in four adults in the UK faces mental health problems each year. With over 350,000 professionals working in the NHS, private hospitals, and community services, the mental health sector is growing fast. Mental Health First Aid training helps people learn how to give support in a mental health crisis, build better workplaces, and save lives. This Mental Health First Aid course teaches clear, useful information based on real research. It covers many topics, from mental health problems in children to how to help someone in a crisis. You will learn how to spot early signs of mental health issues, understand conditions like personality disorders, and offer helpful support. The training also looks at mood disorders, eating disorders, and how to prevent suicide. All lessons are made simple so anyone can understand and apply them in real life. The mental health sector brings £118 billion to the UK economy each year and offers many job options. Mental Health First Aid skills are needed in healthcare, schools, offices, and more. This course helps you become more confident in giving help when someone is struggling. You’ll be ready to offer support and help create a safe and caring space at work or in your community. Mental Health First Aid gives you the tools to truly make a difference. Learning Outcomes By the end of this Mental Health First Aid course, you will be able to: Identify common mental health problems in children and teenagers Use Mental Health First Aid skills during mental health emergencies Spot signs of stress, anxiety, and personality disorders Understand conditions like schizophrenia, mood disorders, and eating disorders Apply suicide prevention methods and respond to self-harm situations Understand mental health laws, workplace rules, and available support services Who is this course for? This course is ideal for: Healthcare workers who want to improve how they support patients in hospitals, clinics, and mental health units Teachers, school counsellors, and education staff who want to help students facing mental health problems or behaviour issues HR teams, managers, and wellbeing officers looking to make their workplaces more supportive and aware of mental health needs Emergency responders, social workers, and volunteers who work with people going through mental health crises Family members and carers who want to better understand how to support loved ones with mental health conditions Process of Evaluation After studying the Mental Health First Aid Course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an MCQ exam or assignment. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Completion - Digital / PDF Certificate After completing the Mental Health First Aid Course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital / PDF Certificate for £5.99. (Each) Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99. (Each) Shipping Charges: Inside the UK: £3.99 International: £10.99 Requirements You don’t need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Mental Health First Aid course. Career Path Completing this Mental Health First Aid course could lead to rewarding jobs like: Mental Health Nurse – £24,000 to £40,000 per year Mental Health Support Worker – £18,000 to £25,000 per year Counsellor – £20,000 to £35,000 per year Mental Health First Aid Trainer – £25,000 to £45,000 per year Workplace Wellbeing Coordinator – £22,000 to £38,000 per year Course Curriculum Mental Health First Aid Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health 00:13:00 Module 2: Overview of Mental Health First Aid 00:14:00 Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders 00:13:00 Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders 00:22:00 Module 5: Schizophrenia 00:25:00 Module 6: Personality Disorders 00:36:00 Module 7: Mood Disorders 00:20:00 Module 8: Eating & Sleeping Disorders 00:41:00 Module 9: Self-Harm and Suicide 00:18:00 Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness 00:30:00 Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness 00:12:00 Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services 00:28:00 Module 13: Mental Health in the Workplace 00:22:00 Module 14: Approach and React To People in Mental Health Crisis 00:27:00 Assignment Assignment - Mental Health First Aid 00:00:00
COURSES EVERY WEEK THROUGHOUT EVERY YEAR COURSE OVERVIEW. DURATION: 4 DAY (09:00 - 18:00) COST: £1500 PER PERSON LOCATION: HAMPSHIRE THIS 4 DAY HEFAT COURSE IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT TRAINING AVAILABLE Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT) has been designed for those operating or working in hostile or elevated risk environments who require an advanced level of medical training. The skills taught on the HEAT course are taken to the next level by training delegates how to deal with more complex levels of medical conditions and trauma first aid training coupled with practical training in the use of advanced medical equipment and techniques. In line with all of our benchmark courses HEFAT ensures that travellers from all backgrounds are prepared for the widest possible threat levels across the widest field of environments and situations. Delegates leave aware of potential risks and confident that they have the skills and knowledge to deal with immediate and developing situations. No previous training or qualifications are required to attend this course. Unsure if this is the right course for you? Get in touch with our team to help you choose the best course for your needs. COURSE ELEMENTS. THREAT RISK ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION ADVANCED TRAUMA AND FIRST AID TRAINING KIDNAP AND HOSTAGE VEHICLE SAFETY AND SECURITY POST TRAUMATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS LANDMINE AND IED’S NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES WEAPON FAMILIARISATION CONFLICT MANAGEMENT RADIO AND VOICE COMMUNICATION
This ½ day course covers the role of the designated Fire Marshal. It will cover the following aspects: How fires are caused Understand fire and components of the fire triangle Fire Hazards and controlling fire hazards Fire and smoke speed Means of escape Fire detection and raising the alarm Fire signage Principles of extinguishing fires Safe use of equipment Firefighting systems Legislation and Fire risk assessment Role of a Fire Warden This results in an enthusiastic, accurate and above all professionally delivered fire marshal training course - our ethos of 'Training... By Professionals' does not stop at our first aid training and clinical education, it spreads across all of our courses! As with all of our training, these professionally delivered courses are active, involved, informative and practical. At Medical Education Group, we do not deliver your 'average' training course! This course can be delivered at our Training Centre, or at your own site (subject to minimum numbers). This qualification has an expiry date of 1 year.