Training Providers / St John Ambulance

Automated External Defibrillation (AED)

For each minute that passes without defibrillation after the heart stops, the casualty’s chance of survival fall by about 10%*. While AED units are very simple to operate, and no previous first aid training is required, this four-hour course gives people the confidence to act quickly and effectively in an emergency.

Automated External Defibrillation (AED) Requalification

This two-hour course gives AED operators who have previously attended AED training the opportunity to refresh their knowledge and practice using a defibrillator.

BSC Level 2 Award in DSE Risk Assessment

Display screen equipment (DSE) is found in almost every workplace. This one-day course covers the requirements for carrying out a DSE risk assessment in line with the HSE’s guidance.

BSC Level 2 Award in Risk Assessment

This one-day course teaches candidates how to carry out a risk assessment in line with the HSE’s five steps to risk assessment and leads to a Level 2 qualification.

Emergency first aid at work

This one-day course is developed in line with the HSE’s changes to the guidance for first aid at work regulations for workplaces. It’s designed for smaller, lower-risk workplaces, where a risk assessment has indicated that a lower level of first aid cover is sufficient.

First Aid: Annual Refresher

This three-hour course provides first aiders with an opportunity to practice and update their skills at any time while their first aid certificate is valid. It does not extend the period the original certificate is valid for but is strongly recommended by the HSE to combat first aid skills fade.

First Aid at Work

This three-day HSE-approved course comprehensively covers the practical skills needed by first aiders where the risk assessment indicates a higher level of first aid training is required.

First Aid at Work requalification

This two-day course updates the first aid skills of those who need to renew their First Aid at Work certificate. First aiders whose certificates have expired beyond 28 days must attend the full three-day First Aid at Work course.

Health and Safety Basics

Designed specifically for those responsible for health and safety in small and medium-size businesses, this two-day course provides a thorough grounding in the essentials of health and safety in the workplace.

Health and safety: Fire Marshal

This four-hour course is approved by the Institution of Fire Engineers and covers the prevention and combat of fire. It also provides an understanding of different types of fire extinguisher and practical training for correct use. To find out how many trained fire marshals your business needs,