
First Aid Courses
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Explore a variety of first aid courses available to you. You can opt for a quick session to learn the basics or choose a longer course to gain higher level qualifications. These courses can be customized to fit into your busy schedule and can be for both teachers and students. Feel free to contact us for further information.
Face To Face / Blended Training:

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These courses are delivered with an expert instructor standing in front of you for all, or part of the course. For blended courses we will provide some video e-learning for you to complete before your face to face session. This helps make it more flexible for busy schedules!
Ideal for those involved in outdoor activities but do not require the 16 hour course
A short course covering all the basic eleements of First Aid - Perfect for your pupils!
Live-Virtual / Online Training:
A live-virtual course is delivered live with an expert trainer remotely online. Our online courses are stand-alone video based e-learning and can be completed at a time that suits you
A short course covering all the basic eleements of First Aid - Perfect for your pupils!
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Duration
3 Hours, which can be completed in a half-day or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Live Virtual
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Blended
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Online
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Equip your education staff with essential skills through Oodles Training's Anaphylaxis Awareness Level 2 (VTQ) course. Specifically designed for schools, colleges, and educational establishments, this vital training teaches you to confidently identify and respond to anaphylactic reactions. Learn the correct use of EpiPen, Jext, and Emerade auto-injectors, alongside proper medication storage and safe administration techniques.
This anaphylaxis training is essential for all staff working with children with severe allergies or those responsible for First Aid in schools. Our VTQ-certified certificate is valid for 3 years, ensuring long-term compliance. For maximum efficiency, this course can be combined with other relevant training modules, creating a comprehensive and time-effective session for your team. Ensure the safety of your students with expert-led, practical training.
Duration
6 Hours, which can be completed in a day or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Live Virtual
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Blended
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Online
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Ensure your school meets UK mandatory first aid requirements with Oodles Training's Appointed Person First Aid course. Specifically designed for the education sector, this vital training is ideal for school staff supporting a fully qualified First Aider at Work (FAW). Our course strictly adheres to HSE First Aid at Work Regulations, providing essential foundational knowledge in first aid requirements and treatments relevant to schools.
Beyond the Appointed Person course, we also offer comprehensive School First Aid and Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses, all perfectly suited for educational environments. What sets us apart? Our Appointed Person course can be delivered remotely via live webinar sessions, offering a highly flexible and cost-effective training solution that minimises disruption for your staff. Equip your school team with a crucial basic understanding of first aid to support a safer learning environment.
Duration
3 Hours, which can be completed in a half-day or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Live Virtual
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Blended
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Online
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Our Basic First Aid course, specifically tailored for the education sector, offers a comprehensive introduction to essential life-saving skills. Far from just the basics, this flexible training covers critical elements including recovery position, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), managing bleeds, treating burns, and more.
Ideal for school staff, teachers, and educational professionals, this course can be conveniently delivered at your venue for groups of 3 to 12 people, or individuals can join one of our scheduled public courses. For ultimate flexibility, we also offer this as a fully remote course via live webinar sessions.
While this course provides foundation knowledge, if your school requires HSE-compliant First Aid for workplace requirements, please explore our dedicated Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) or First Aid at Work (FAW) courses. Equip your team with vital first aid knowledge to ensure a safer learning environment.
Duration
4 Hours, which can be completed in a half-day or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Live Virtual
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Blended
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Online
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
This half-day course covers exactly what you’d expect in a basic life support course. It's only half a day, so many people feel it is the perfect course to give your students the basics in a condensed period of time.
This course is often used in conjunction with either our Mental Health Awareness L1 or our Mental Health Toolkit course to make a great well-being training day. We can offer variations to this too, including adding in AED training
As with all our courses, we can travel to your venue and deliver to your team in their normal working environment or you can join one of our public courses. We can also arrange training over a series of shorter sessions if preferred
Duration
3 Hours, or; it can be added as a 'bolt-on' to some of our other First Aid courses to dual certify.
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 1 year
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Live Virtual
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Blended
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Online
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Oodles Training offers a vital Level 2 Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) course, expertly designed for the education sector. Tailored for individuals who already hold a First Aid certification, this course builds on basic CPR knowledge to provide comprehensive training on the proper use of a defibrillator. We also cover essential AED maintenance checks and accurate record-keeping, ensuring your school's AED unit is always ready for immediate use. This training is ideal for schools with an on-site AED, particularly for staff responsible for maintaining the unit. We provide flexible delivery options, conducting the course conveniently at your school or virtually using our specialized training AED units.
Duration
7 Hours, which can be completed in a single day or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Blended
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Oodles Training offers HSE-compliant Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW), a course expertly tailored for the education sector. This vital 1-day qualification is perfect for school staff, teachers, and support personnel needing to meet workplace first aid regulations within educational environments. Learn essential skills to manage injuries and illnesses in schools, colleges, and nurseries. Our EFAW course can be delivered on-site at your educational establishment or through flexible live virtual sessions, providing a cost-effective and convenient solution to ensure your compliance and pupil safety.
Duration
18 Hours, which can be completed in 3 days or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Blended
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
For comprehensive first aid expertise in the education sector, choose Oodles Training's HSE-compliant First Aid at Work (FAW) course. This in-depth 3-day qualification is ideal for lead first aiders, senior school staff, and educational professionals requiring a robust understanding of workplace first aid. Our FAW training is meticulously tailored for schools, colleges, and universities, covering a wide range of injuries and medical conditions relevant to an educational setting. Delivered on-site or via flexible blended learning, it ensures your establishment meets all regulatory requirements and provides expert care for pupils and staff.
Duration
12 Hours, which can be completed in 2 days or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Blended
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Maintain your essential compliance and skills with Oodles Training's First Aid at Work (FAW) Requalification course, specifically tailored for the education sector. This vital 2-day course is designed for school staff and educational professionals whose FAW certificate is nearing expiry. Update your knowledge and practical skills, ensuring continued adherence to HSE first aid regulations within schools, colleges, and universities. Our requalification training can be delivered conveniently at your educational establishment or through flexible blended learning, keeping your team proficient and compliant with minimal disruption.
Duration
6 Hours, which can be completed in 1 day or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Oodles Training offers a specialized 1-Day Outdoor Pursuits First Aid course, perfectly tailored for the education sector. Ideal for school trips, outdoor clubs, and educational staff involved in adventurous activities who don't require the longer 16-hour certification. This course extends beyond basic first aid, specifically addressing emergency situations in remote locations.
For those requiring more extensive training, we also provide a comprehensive 2-Day, 16-Hour Outdoor Pursuits First Aid course, often mandatory for outdoor activity providers in education. Both courses can be conducted conveniently at your school's location or you can join one of our scheduled public courses. We also offer the flexibility to arrange training over a series of shorter sessions to fit your school's timetable. Equip your team with the essential skills for outdoor safety.
Duration
16 Hours, which can be completed in 2 days or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Blended
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Oodles Training provides a comprehensive 16-Hour (2-Day) Outdoor Pursuits First Aid course, specifically tailored for the education sector. This in-depth training is often a mandatory requirement for outdoor activity providers and school trip leaders, ensuring robust preparedness for remote situations.
Our course covers both primary and secondary emergency care, equipping your educational staff to confidently manage incidents in challenging, isolated environments. Beyond immediate treatment, we teach crucial skills for calling for help and understanding the various forms of assistance that may arrive.
For those with different needs, we also offer a 1-Day Outdoor Pursuits First Aid option. All courses can be delivered conveniently at your school's venue for your team, or individuals can join our scheduled public courses. We also provide the flexibility to arrange training over a series of shorter sessions to fit your academic timetable.
Duration
12 Hours, which can be completed in 2 days or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Blended
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Oodles Training provides essential Paediatric First Aid (Level 3), a course specifically tailored for the education sector and childcare settings. This vital 12-hour (2-day) qualification meets the requirements for EYFS, nurseries, schools, and all childcare providers. Learn to confidently manage first aid emergencies involving babies and children, covering a wide range of injuries and illnesses unique to young learners. Ensure the safety and well-being of the children in your care with expert-led, practical training delivered flexibly at your educational setting or via live virtual sessions.
Duration
6 Hours, which can be completed in 1 day or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
School-specific training for teachers, TAs, volunteers, and parents in schools. This course can be run as a part of INSET training or a series of after school sessions. This basic course is useful knowledge for everyone in your school community.
We will happily tailor the course to your school setting and make sure we cover any specific issues or problems your team may encounter.
As with all our courses, we can travel to your school and deliver to your team in their normal working environment or you can join one of our public courses. We can also arrange training over a series of ‘twilight’ sessions to fit in at the end of the school day.
We’re passionate about helping people learn these important skills, so for every school that books their staff training with us, we will give free access to an online First Aid training package for your pupils.
Chat with us for more details.
Duration
7 Hours, which can be completed in 1 day or spread over multiple sessions
Valid For
Your first aid certificate lasts for 3 years
Delivery
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Face to Face
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Live Virtual
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Blended
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Online
Resources
After the course, download more resources including free refresher videos to remind you of the day
Oodles Training's Sports First Aid course is expertly tailored for players, coaches, managers, parents, schools, and sports clubs. This comprehensive 1-day course covers all essential first aid skills, with a specific focus on effectively managing common sporting injuries and illnesses. Learn to confidently handle soft tissue injuries, bleeds, fractures, head injuries, asthma attacks, diabetes-related emergencies, and much more!
We happily tailor the course to meet your specific needs and sport-specific scenarios, ensuring maximum relevance for your team. For your convenience, we can travel to your club, school, or training venue to run the training, or you can join one of our scheduled public courses. Simply drop us an email for our latest availability and empower your sports community with vital first aid expertise