First Aid Training Courses

Azimba Safety Solutions First Aid Training

Our first aid training courses are designed to equip you with the confidence and knowledge to handle emergency situations effectively. Whether you need certification for your workplace, want to meet regulatory requirements, or simply wish to be prepared to assist others in critical moments, we offer courses tailored to your needs.

For 4 or more people, we can deliver the course at your venue.

Classroom and Blended Courses

Our courses are classroom-based, providing a personal, hands-on experience to help you master essential skills while learning alongside others. For added flexibility, we also offer a blended option. This reduces the time needed for in-person sessions, allowing you to study certain modules at your own pace outside the classroom—minimizing time away from your important daily activities.

Emergency First Aid at Work – 1-Day Course

This comprehensive one-day course is ideal for various workplace settings, complies with HSE standards, and grants a first aid certification valid for three years.

Course Highlights:

  • Certification: Nationally recognized first aid qualification.
  • Instruction: Led by experienced first aid professionals.
  • Compliance: Meets HSE Emergency First Aid at Work requirements.

Key Topics Covered:

  • First aid regulations and best practices.
  • Overcoming apprehensions in administering first aid.
  • Use of protective barriers.
  • Conducting initial assessments.
  • Managing unconscious individuals with normal breathing.
  • Proper positioning for recovery.
  • Understanding cardiac emergencies, including heart attacks and performing CPR.
  • Techniques for single-rescuer CPR and chest compressions.
  • Addressing adult choking scenarios for both conscious and unconscious individuals.
  • Handling severe bleeding and wound care.
  • Recognizing and treating shock.
  • Managing potential spinal injuries.
  • Treating burns and scalds.
  • Responding to anaphylactic reactions and allergies.
  • Understanding and managing seizures and epilepsy.
First Aid at Work Re-qualification – 2-Day Course

This two-day course is designed for current first aiders seeking to renew their First Aid at Work certification for an additional three years.

Course Highlights:

Certification Renewal: Extends First Aid at Work qualification.
Instruction: Conducted by professional first aid educators.
Compliance: Meets HSE re-qualification criteria.

Key Topics Covered:

Updates on first aid regulations and best practices.
Refresher on managing first aid emergencies.
Review of CPR and AED usage.
Managing unconscious casualties.
Addressing common workplace injuries and medical conditions.
Reinforcement of effective communication and incident reporting.

First Aid at Work Course – 3-Day Course

This extensive three-day course provides in-depth training on a broad spectrum of first aid situations and medical conditions, ensuring full compliance with HSE standards.

Course Highlights:

Certification: Nationally recognized first aid qualification.
Instruction: Delivered by seasoned first aid trainers.
Compliance: Aligns with HSE First Aid at Work standards.

Key Topics Covered:

Comprehensive first aid regulations and procedures.
Effective management of first aid emergencies.
Advanced CPR techniques.
Introduction to Automated External Defibrillators (AED).
Care for unconscious individuals.
Addressing choking incidents.
Understanding and managing diabetes-related emergencies.
Handling epilepsy and seizure situations.
Recognizing and treating hypoxia and asthma.
Insights into the circulatory system, managing blood loss, and internal bleeding.
Treatment of various wounds and minor injuries.
Proper bandaging techniques and first aid kit essentials.
Identifying and treating shock and anaphylaxis.
Responding to angina, heart attacks, and strokes.
Care for burns and scalds.
Addressing poisoning incidents.
Managing fractures, dislocations, sprains, and strains.
Proper incident documentation and reporting.

AED Training & Basic Life Support Refresher

This is a half day course aimed at anyone who requires training in AED use and a refresher of basic life support skills.

CPR/BLS Training for Dental Professionals (Online course also available)

Dental professionals play a crucial role in patient care, including responding to medical emergencies in the dental chair. Our specialized CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) training is designed to meet the unique needs of dental teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and boosting confidence in handling critical situations.
Course Overview

Duration: Half-day or full-day training options available.
Who Should Attend: Dentists, dental hygienists, dental nurses, and other dental team members.
Certification: Valid BLS/CPR certification upon successful completion, meeting GDC and CQC requirements.

Key Topics Covered

Recognizing cardiac arrest and responding effectively.
Performing high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants.
Safe and effective use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Managing choking incidents for conscious and unconscious patients.
Overview of airway management techniques and use of barrier devices.
Addressing medical emergencies commonly encountered in dental practices, such as syncope and allergic reactions.
Understanding the chain of survival in a dental care setting.

Why Choose Our Training?

Tailored to the dental environment, focusing on scenarios you’re likely to encounter in your practice.
Hands-on training led by experienced instructors.
Small class sizes to ensure personalized guidance and practice.
Compliance with industry standards, including Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines.

Equip your dental team with life-saving skills and the confidence to act swiftly in emergencies. Book your training session today!

Basic First Aid Training – Half-Day Course

Our half-day Basic First Aid course is perfect for individuals or teams looking to gain essential life-saving skills quickly and effectively. This course is ideal for workplaces, community groups, or anyone wanting to learn how to respond to common emergencies.
Course Overview

Duration: 3-4 hours.
Who Should Attend: Suitable for all individuals, regardless of experience or prior training.
Certification: Participants receive a certificate of attendance upon completion.

Key Topics Covered

Understanding the role of a first aider.
Assessing an emergency situation safely and effectively.
Performing CPR for adults.
Managing an unconscious casualty (recovery position).
Treating minor wounds, cuts, and burns.
Dealing with choking incidents.
Recognizing and responding to shock.

Benefits of This Course

Quick and Practical: Gain essential skills in just half a day.
Hands-On Training: Practice life-saving techniques with expert guidance.
Confidence Building: Learn how to stay calm and act decisively in emergencies.

Whether you’re a parent, carer, or simply looking to gain confidence in handling everyday first aid situations, this course is an excellent starting point.

Paediatric First Aid Level 3 – Blended Learning

This Level 3 Paediatric First Aid course is perfect for those who work with or care for children and infants, including childcare professionals, teachers, and parents. It combines the flexibility of online learning with a practical in-person session to ensure comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience.
Course Overview

Duration:
Part 1: Online learning (self-paced).
Part 2: 1-day in-person practical session.
Who Should Attend: Suitable for childcare providers, nursery staff, school teachers, nannies, and anyone working in early years settings.
Certification: Meets OFSTED and EYFS requirements, with a valid certificate upon completion (valid for three years).

Key Topics Covered

Online Learning:
Recognizing childhood illnesses and injuries.
Managing allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
Overview of CPR and basic life support for infants and children.
Principles of first aid for common accidents.

In-Person Practical Session:
Performing CPR for infants and children.
Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Managing choking emergencies.
Treating severe bleeding, burns, and scalds.
Understanding and managing shock.
Practical scenarios to reinforce learning.

Why Choose This Course?

Flexible Learning: Start online at your own pace, then attend a hands-on session.
Expert Instruction: Practical training led by experienced paediatric first aid instructors.
Comprehensive Compliance: Meets OFSTED and EYFS requirements for childcare professionals.

Equip yourself with the skills and confidence to respond effectively to emergencies involving children and infants. Book your Paediatric First Aid Level 3 course today!

Paediatric First Aid Level 3 – Standard 2-Day Course

Our comprehensive two-day Paediatric First Aid course is designed for individuals working with or caring for children and infants. This course provides the knowledge and practical skills required to deal with a wide range of first aid emergencies, ensuring full compliance with OFSTED and EYFS standards.
Course Overview

Duration: Two full days (6-7 hours per day).
Who Should Attend: Childcare providers, nursery staff, school teachers, nannies, childminders, and anyone working in early years settings.
Certification: Paediatric First Aid Level 3 qualification (valid for three years), meeting OFSTED and EYFS requirements.

Key Topics Covered

Essential First Aid Skills:
The roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider.
Managing emergency situations.
Assessing and responding to an unconscious casualty.

Life-Saving Techniques:
CPR for infants and children.
Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Treating choking incidents in infants and children.

First Aid for Common Childhood Emergencies:
Recognizing and managing asthma, seizures, and allergic reactions.
Treating burns, scalds, and severe bleeding.
Managing fractures, sprains, and head injuries.
Understanding and treating shock.

Illness and Injury Care:
Managing fever, febrile seizures, and dehydration.
Identifying and responding to poisoning incidents.
Handling bites, stings, and minor injuries.

Why Choose This Course?

Comprehensive Training: Gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience.
Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced paediatric first aid instructors.
Regulatory Compliance: Fully meets OFSTED and EYFS standards, essential for childcare providers.

What You’ll Receive:

A Paediatric First Aid Level 3 certificate, valid for three years.
Course materials and practical scenarios to reinforce learning.
Confidence and skills to respond effectively to emergencies involving children and infants.

Prepare to make a difference in emergency situations. Book your place on our 2-day Paediatric First Aid course today!

Basic Paediatric First Aid – 1-Day Course

Our one-day Basic Paediatric First Aid course is designed to provide essential first aid knowledge and skills for anyone working with or caring for children and infants. This course is ideal for parents, babysitters, teachers, and childcare workers looking for an introduction to paediatric first aid or to refresh their existing knowledge.
Course Overview

Duration: 1 day (6 hours).
Who Should Attend: Parents, guardians, babysitters, teachers, nursery staff, and anyone who cares for children.
Certification: Certificate of attendance, valid for 3 years (not suitable for OFSTED registration).

Key Topics Covered

Core First Aid Principles:
Understanding the responsibilities of a paediatric first aider.
Assessing and managing emergency situations.

Basic Life Support (BLS):
Performing CPR on infants and children.
Managing choking incidents in children and infants.

Injury and Illness Care:
Treating minor wounds, cuts, and grazes.
Managing burns and scalds.
Recognizing and responding to shock.

Managing Common Childhood Emergencies:
Addressing allergic reactions and anaphylaxis.
Responding to asthma attacks and seizures.
Understanding and managing fevers and febrile seizures.

Why Choose This Course?

Fast and Focused: Gain essential paediatric first aid skills in just one day.
Practical Training: Hands-on practice with experienced trainers.
Confidence Boosting: Learn to stay calm and act decisively during emergencies.

Whether you’re a parent looking to keep your children safe or someone working with children, this course will give you the skills and confidence to respond effectively to a range of emergencies.

Book your spot today and be prepared for life’s unexpected moments!

Family First Aid – Half-Day Course

Our Family First Aid course is specifically tailored for parents, grandparents, and caregivers who want to learn essential first aid skills to keep their loved ones safe. This practical and engaging half-day course covers a range of common emergencies that families may encounter, giving you the confidence to respond quickly and effectively.
Course Overview

Duration: 3-4 hours.
Who Should Attend: Parents, grandparents, babysitters, and caregivers of all experience levels.
Certification: Certificate of attendance provided (non-regulated).

Key Topics Covered

Basic Life Support (BLS):
CPR techniques for babies, children, and adults.
Managing choking incidents.

Managing Common Family Emergencies:
Recognizing and responding to childhood illnesses such as fever and dehydration.
Treating cuts, grazes, and minor injuries.
Managing burns and scalds effectively.

Safety in the Home:
Recognizing poisoning hazards and first response.
Understanding the importance of first aid kits and emergency preparedness.

Why Choose This Course?

Family Focused: Covers real-life scenarios relevant to family settings.
Hands-On Practice: Practical training with expert guidance.
Quick and Convenient: Gain life-saving skills in just half a day.

Whether you’re caring for a baby, child, or an elderly family member, this course equips you with the knowledge and confidence to handle a variety of situations.

Book your Family First Aid course today and ensure peace of mind for your loved ones!

Sports First Aid – 1-Day Course

Our Sports First Aid course is specifically designed for coaches, trainers, athletes, and anyone involved in sports and physical activities. This course focuses on first aid skills tailored to sports-related injuries, ensuring you’re prepared to handle emergencies on and off the field.
Course Overview

Duration: 1 day (6-7 hours).
Who Should Attend: Coaches, trainers, PE teachers, sports team managers, athletes, and volunteers.
Certification: Certificate of completion, valid for 3 years.

Key Topics Covered

Core First Aid Principles:
The responsibilities of a first aider in sports settings.
Assessing and managing emergency situations.

Sports Injury Management:
Treating sprains, strains, and fractures.
Managing head injuries, including concussion protocols.
Dealing with dislocations and joint injuries.
Responding to overuse injuries and cramp.

Life-Saving Techniques:
Performing CPR and using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Managing choking emergencies.

Heat- and Cold-Related Illnesses:
Recognizing and treating dehydration and heat exhaustion.
Managing hypothermia and other cold-related conditions.

Additional Topics:
Treating cuts, grazes, and severe bleeding.
Managing shock and unconscious casualties.

Why Choose This Course?

Tailored for Sports: Focused on the types of injuries and emergencies common in sports environments.
Hands-On Training: Practical, scenario-based learning with expert instructors.
Build Confidence: Learn how to act swiftly and effectively during sports-related emergencies.

Whether you’re on the field, in the gym, or at a sporting event, this course ensures you have the skills to respond to injuries and emergencies confidently.

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