First Aid courses 

All courses will run at Barnwell Middle Campus, Shephall Green, SG2 9XT with bookings taken direct through Hearn Training at admin@hearntraining.org or 01462 790901

We are also able to provide training on basic life support for adults and children, safe use of an AED and the management of anaphylaxis. Please contact Hearn Training if you require further information on these courses, or if there are any other first aid training requirements.

First Aid awareness  2nd May or 4th July

This unaccredited 2-hour first aid awareness session is a basic course offering a foundation response to an unconscious casualty. The course includes:

• Primary survey
• Recovery position
• Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
• Choking

Time: 9.00-11.00am

Cost: £20

Emergency Paediatric First Aid  30th April or 3rd July

This is a QA Level 3 RQF accredited 6-hour course which allows the participant the foundation knowledge for paediatric first aid and develops the confidence required to potentially preserve a casualty in an emergency situation. This course supports children. The course includes:

• Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
• Incident and casualty assessment
• Management of a breathing unconscious casualty (recovery position)
• Management of a non-breathing casualty (CPR)
• Use of an Automated External Defibrillator
• Management of a seizure
• Dealing with a choking casualty
• Shock
• External bleeding and minor injuries

Time: 9.00-16.00pm (Lunch is not included)

Cost: £50

 First Aid at Work 12th - 14th June

This is a QA Level 3 RQF accredited 3-day course which allows the participant the comprehensive knowledge for workplace first aid and develops the confidence required to potentially preserve a casualty in an emergency situation. This course supports and children, including resuscitation for children. The course includes:

• The roles and responsibilities of a first aider
• Planning and dealing effectively with an emergency
• Primary survey
• Management of a breathing unconscious casualty (recovery position)
• Management of a non-breathing casualty (CPR)
• Use of an automated external defibrillator
• External bleeding and shock
• Minor injuries
• Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains
• Asthma and hyperventilation
• Eye injuries
• Anaphylaxis
• Angina and heart attacks
• Strokes
• Burns and scalds
• Poisonous substances
• Head and spinal injuries
• Secondary survey
• Major illnesses, including epilepsy and diabetes

Time: 9.00-16.00pm (Lunch is not included)

Cost: £155

Paediatric First Aid  18th June-19th June

This is a QA level 3 RQF accredited 2-day course, which allows the participant the comprehensive knowledge for paediatric first aid and develops the confidence required to potentially preserve a casualty in an emergency situation. This course supports children. The course includes:

• Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
• Incident and casualty assessment
• Management of a breathing unconscious casualty (recovery position)
• Management of a non-breathing casualty (CPR)
• Use of an Automated External Defibrillator
• Management of a seizure
• Dealing with a choking casualty
• Shock
• External bleeding and minor injuries
• Fractures
• Head, neck and back injuries
• Eyes, ears and nose conditions
• Recognition and management of serious illnesses and conditions (such as asthma, diabetes, meningitis and febrile convulsions)
• Recognition and management of extremes of heat and cold (hypo and hyperthermia)
• Electric shock
• Burns and scalds
• Poisonous substances
• Allergic reaction and anaphylaxis

Time: 9.00-16.00pm (Lunch is not included)

Cost: £100

Emergency First Aid at Work  16th May or 11th June

This is a QA Level 2 QCF accredited 6-hour course, allowing the participant the minimum knowledge for workplace first aid and develops the confidence required to potentially preserve a casualty in an emergency situation. This course supports adults and limited scope for children, including resuscitation for children. The course includes:

• The roles and responsibilities of a first aider
• Planning and dealing effectively with an emergency
• Primary survey
• Management of a breathing unconscious casualty (recovery position)
• Management of a non-breathing casualty (CPR)
• Use of an automated external defibrillator
• External bleeding and shock
• Minor injuries

Time: 9.00-16.00pm (Lunch is not included)

Cost: £75