FAQs
First Aid course teaches individuals the skills and knowledge required to respond effectively in an emergency. This includes how to handle injuries, medical conditions, and life-threatening situations until professional help arrives.
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Taking a First Aid course equips you with the skills to provide immediate assistance in emergencies. It can save lives and reduce the severity of injuries by applying timely interventions.
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Common topics include:
- CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
- Bleeding control and wound care
- Choking management
- Burns, fractures, and sprains
- Shock, heart attacks, and strokes
- First aid for medical emergencies like seizures and asthma attacks
- Recognising and treating common illnesses and injuries
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No, our First Aid courses are designed for beginners with no prior medical training. However, some advanced courses may require basic medical knowledge or a prerequisite course.
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Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment that demonstrates they have the skills to provide First Aid and CPR. The certification is usually valid for 2 years, after which you may need to renew it through a refresher course.
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Yes, we can offer an online ‘blended’ First Aid course, which combine online theory learning with practical in-person training. Practical skills like CPR are usually best learned in person.
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Yes! Many workplaces, especially those in healthcare, education, and construction, require employees to have First Aid certification. It's also useful for parents, teachers, coaches, and anyone involved in caregiving roles.}
No, First Aid training covers a broader range of topics, including CPR, but also focuses on other aspects like wound care, burns, fractures, and medical emergencies. CPR is a life-saving technique that is taught as part of most First Aid courses.}
You don’t need to bring anything special however, it’s a good idea to wear comfortable clothes as some courses include practical exercises. You may also need to bring identification or payment proof if requested.}
Absolutely! Many people take First Aid courses out of a desire to feel more prepared in emergencies, even if it’s not a requirement for their job.}
