Specialist First Aid
Who it’s for
Practical training for people who may need to respond to cardiac arrest or a severe allergic reaction, including workplace teams, community groups and volunteers.
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What it covers
Build confidence in assessing an emergency, calling for help, CPR and AED use, and recognising anaphylaxis.
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How to enquire
Contact Hannah to discuss your setting, the age groups you support and the course option that meets your needs.
Build confidence in recognising cardiac arrest, performing CPR and using a defibrillator in an emergency.
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Who it’s for
Workplace teams, school staff, sports coaches, fitness instructors and community organisations looking to develop essential emergency-response skills.
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What you’ll learn
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How to recognise cardiac arrest and assess an emergency
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How to call for help and begin an organised response
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CPR and safe use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
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Caring for an unresponsive person and monitoring their breathing
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Why it’s useful
Knowing what to do can help you respond promptly and confidently while emergency help is on its way. It also helps teams become more familiar with a defibrillator and its role in lifesaving care.
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How to enquire
Tell us about your team, setting and the age groups you support so we can discuss the right training.
Understand allergic reactions, recognise suspected anaphylaxis and prepare to respond to an allergy emergency.
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Who it’s for
Schools, nurseries, childcare providers, hospitality businesses, sports clubs and workplaces where staff may need to support someone with allergies.
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What you’ll learn
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Common allergy triggers and recognising an allergic reaction
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Recognising when a reaction may be anaphylaxis
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Emergency procedures and getting urgent help
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The role of individual allergy action plans and clear communication
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Understanding the role of adrenaline auto-injectors in an emergency
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Why it’s useful
Shared awareness helps people recognise a potentially serious reaction and understand their role in the response. It can also support more thoughtful preparation for everyday activities involving people with allergies.
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How to enquire
Tell us about your setting and the support your team needs so we can discuss suitable training.
Who it’s for
Training for people whose role involves emergency oxygen, including trained first aiders and healthcare or dental teams.
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What it covers
Explore when oxygen may be needed or unsuitable, safe handling and storage, equipment checks and use within agreed emergency procedures.
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How to enquire
Contact Hannah to discuss your setting, previous training and the equipment you use.
Who it’s for
Focused training for existing first aiders in higher-risk settings such as construction, manufacturing, forestry and agriculture.
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What it covers
Build confidence in recognising life-threatening external bleeding, understanding bleeding-control equipment and its limitations, and caring for a casualty while emergency help is on its way.
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How to enquire
Contact Hannah to discuss your workplace risks, the equipment your team uses and your previous first aid training.
Who it’s for
Broader preparation for outdoor activities and places where professional help may take longer to arrive. Suitable for outdoor leaders, instructors, walking groups and people working or volunteering in rural settings.
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What it covers
Explore incident assessment, calling for help, emergency first aid, injuries and sudden illness, and the challenges of weather, terrain and casualty monitoring.
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How to enquire
Contact Hannah about your activities, locations and any employer or governing-body requirements.
Who it’s for
Essential emergency first aid with an outdoor focus, for people involved in outdoor work, volunteering and activities. The right level depends on your activity and its risks.
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What it covers
Develop your immediate response: assess the scene, get help, care for an unresponsive person, and respond to choking, bleeding and shock while considering weather, terrain and access.
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How to enquire
Contact Hannah to discuss whether Emergency Outdoor or the broader Outdoor First Aid course fits your needs.
Who it’s for
Additional first aid preparation for forestry, woodland management, agriculture and similar workplaces. The +F extension builds on workplace first aid training; it does not replace a full FAW or EFAW course.
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What it covers
Explore emergencies in remote locations and the additional risks of severe bleeding, crush injuries, extreme cold and tick bites.
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How to enquire
Contact Hannah with your existing FAW or EFAW certificate details and any site or contractor requirements.
Who it’s for
First aid preparation for sport, recreation and group activities. Suitable for sports coaches, activity leaders, club volunteers and community groups, subject to their organisation’s requirements.
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What it covers
Explore emergency assessment, CPR, choking, care for an unresponsive person, bleeding, activity-related injuries and sudden illness, including the effects of heat and cold.
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How to enquire
Contact Hannah about your sport or activity and any certificate your organisation requires.
Who it’s for
A chance for existing workplace first aiders to revisit core skills, practise their response and ask questions between full qualification courses.
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What it covers
Refresh casualty assessment, communication, CPR, care for an unresponsive person and responding to wounds and bleeding.
Annual refresher training does not renew or extend an FAW or EFAW certificate. You still need the appropriate requalification course.
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How to enquire
Contact Hannah with your certificate type and expiry date to discuss the right training.