YMCA - Flyde Coast

We offer the complete portfolio of first aid courses including HSE approved First Aid at Work and Requalification, Emergency First Aid at Work along with Paediatric First Aid and the AED course for Automated External Defibrillation.

More information about each course is available below. For pricing and an overview of our full training portfolio visit Training Courses.

First Aid at Work – HSE Approved

This three day course will enable anyone to deal with injuries and emergencies which could occur in the workplace. The course covers the practical skills needed by a first aider in the workplace and also gives the confidence as well as the knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies.

This course is ideal for individuals who wish to gain knowledge of first aid procedures and attain a recognised qualification in first aid.

• Re-certified every 3 years
• Recommended annual refresher

First Aid at Work Re-qualification – HSE Approved

This course updates the first aid skills of those who need to renew their statutory First Aid at Work certificate and whose existing certificate is still valid.

The course includes an update of first aid knowledge and skills and a revision of workplace requirements.

First aiders whose certificates have expired for more than 28 days must attend the 3 day First Aid at Work course.

First Aid at Work certificate is valid for three years after completing a practical skills test.

Emergency First Aid at Work - HSE Approved

This certified one day course is for individuals in a low risk environment. The course provides practical skills and procedures as well as the confidence for dealing with basic first aid emergencies.

The course is ideal for candidates who wish to gain knowledge of emergency procedures and attain a recognised qualification in First Aid.

Re-certified every 3 years.

Paediatric First Aid

This 2 day course is for individuals who are involved with young children and / or early years learning in their day to day work activities. The course covers practical skills and procedures for attending to injuries of illnesses likely to be encountered with young children. It also gives the confidence as well as the knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies.

The course is suitable for any one who is involved with young children in their day to day activities.

Automated External Defibrillation (AED) Course

This half day course teaches the essential skills required by an AED operator. No previous first aid knowledge is necessary.

The course covers the recognition of cardiac arrest and how to treat it using the AED. It also covers the safety precautions and practical use of the AED.

For individuals whose workplace has been equipped with an automated external defibrillator.

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For all booking forms and contact details visit Course Bookings.