First Aid Training

At Foundations Training, we deliver practical, accredited First Aid courses designed to give individuals and organisations the confidence to respond effectively in emergency situations.

Whether you need a qualified workplace first aider, specialist allergy and anaphylaxis training, or essential life support and AED skills, our experienced trainers provide engaging, hands-on learning that helps save lives and create safer environments.

FAA Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (1 Day)

Overview

This one-day accredited course provides learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to respond to workplace emergencies. Designed for low-risk environments and nominated workplace first aiders, the course builds confidence in dealing with incidents until professional medical help arrives.

Who Should Attend?

  • Designated workplace first aiders
  • School and nursery staff
  • Care and support workers
  • Office employees
  • Anyone responsible for health and safety within an organisation

Course Content

  • Responsibilities of a first aider
  • Assessing emergency situations
  • Adult basic life support (CPR)
  • Recovery position
  • Choking emergencies
  • Shock management
  • Minor injuries and bleeding
  • Incident reporting
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Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion, learners will receive the FAA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work certificate, valid for three years.

Interested? Please get in touch to discuss your requirements!


FAA Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (3 Day)

Overview

This comprehensive three-day qualification provides learners with the skills, knowledge, and confidence required to act as a workplace first aider in a wider range of situations. The course meets the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations.

Who Should Attend?

  • Workplace first aiders
  • Schools and educational settings
  • Care providers
  • Community organisations
  • Higher-risk workplaces

Course Content

  • Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
  • Incident assessment and casualty management
  • CPR and AED use
  • Unconscious casualties
  • Fractures and soft tissue injuries
  • Burns and scalds
  • Head and spinal injuries
  • Seizures and diabetes
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Heart attack and stroke
  • Major illnesses and injuries
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Course Outcomes

Successful learners will achieve the FAA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work, valid for three years.

Interested? Please get in touch to discuss your requirements!


FAA Level 3 Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management

Overview

Anaphylaxis can develop rapidly and become life-threatening without prompt intervention. This specialist course equips learners with the knowledge and practical skills needed to recognise and respond effectively to severe allergic reactions.

Who Should Attend?

  • School staff
  • Early years practitioners
  • Care workers
  • Healthcare assistants
  • Anyone supporting individuals with known allergies

Course Content

  • Understanding allergies and anaphylaxis
  • Recognising symptoms
  • Emergency response procedures
  • Adrenaline auto-injector administration
  • Post-treatment care
  • Individual healthcare plans
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Course Outcomes

Participants will be able to respond confidently and appropriately in an anaphylactic emergency.

Interested? Please get in touch to discuss your requirements!


FAA Level 3 Award in Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibrillation

Overview

Early intervention saves lives. This course provides essential training in CPR and the safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Benefits

Learners gain practical, life-saving skills that can be applied in workplaces, schools, care settings, and public environments.

Course Content

  • Assessing an incident
  • Adult basic life support
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Safe AED operation
  • Managing unconscious casualties
  • Recovery position
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Course Outcomes

Course attendees will gain valuable, practical knowledge of how to approach basic life support situations, and how to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Interested? Please get in touch to discuss your requirements!