First Aid at Work Comprehensive Course at Excel Learning Centre

Be Prepared to Save Lives

At Excel Learning Centre, we believe that first aid is not just a skill—it’s a responsibility. Accidents and medical emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. Having the confidence and ability to respond effectively can make the difference between life and death, between quick recovery and long-term injury.

That’s why we offer a Comprehensive First Aid at Work Course, designed to equip individuals and organisations with the knowledge and practical skills needed to handle a wide range of first aid emergencies in the workplace and beyond.

Whether you are an employer looking to meet health and safety obligations, or an individual wanting to gain life-saving skills, our course provides the tools you need to act quickly and appropriately when it matters most.


Who Should Take This Course?

The First Aid at Work Comprehensive Course is ideal for:

  • Employees nominated as workplace first aiders
  • Managers and supervisors responsible for staff safety
  • Individuals working in high-risk environments (construction, manufacturing, security, etc.)
  • Health and safety officers
  • Anyone who wants to gain thorough first aid training for personal or professional reasons

Employers have a legal duty under UK health and safety regulations to ensure their workforce has access to first aid support. This course helps you comply with those regulations while fostering a safer, more prepared working environment.

What the Course Covers

Our First Aid at Work Course is designed to meet current Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines. It provides in-depth training on how to manage medical emergencies and treat injuries or illnesses effectively until professional medical help arrives.

Key topics include:

  • ✅ Assessing the Scene and Risk Management
  • ✅ Primary Survey and Casualty Assessment
  • ✅ CPR and Use of an AED (Defibrillator)
  • ✅ Managing Unconsciousness and Recovery Position
  • ✅ Treating Choking, Bleeding, and Shock
  • ✅ Burns and Scalds Care
  • ✅ Fractures, Sprains, and Dislocations
  • ✅ Head Injuries and Spinal Care Precautions
  • ✅ Heart Attack, Stroke, and Diabetic Emergencies
  • ✅ Seizures and Epilepsy
  • ✅ Asthma, Allergies, and Anaphylaxis (Use of EpiPen)
  • ✅ Minor injuries (cuts, grazes, splinters, eye injuries)
  • ✅ Recording Incidents and Reporting Accidents

The course also includes scenario-based practice sessions, so you gain hands-on experience in responding to real-life situations.


Course Delivery and Format

At Excel Learning Centre, we offer flexible learning options to suit your needs:

  • In-person Training at our modern facility in Birmingham
  • On-site Training at your workplace for group bookings
  • Blended Learning Options, combining online theory with practical classroom sessions

All training is led by qualified, experienced first aid instructors who bring real-world expertise to every lesson.


Certification and Accreditation

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a First Aid at Work Certificate, valid for 3 years, recognised across the UK. The certificate is fully compliant with HSE requirements, making it suitable for all types of workplaces.

Annual refresher training is recommended to keep your skills sharp and maintain confidence in delivering first aid.


Why Choose Excellent Learning Centre?

  • - Highly experienced trainers with medical and emergency response backgrounds
  • - Fully accredited and compliant with UK standards
  • - Practical, engaging, and scenario-based training
  • - Flexible course formats—in-person, blended, or on-site group training
  • - Affordable pricing and Excel value for money
  • - Supportive learning environment focused on real skills, not just theory

Make Your Workplace Safer—Enrol Today

Being trained in first aid can save lives. Whether you’re an individual looking to boost your employability or a business aiming to meet legal safety requirements, our First Aid at Work Comprehensive Course is the perfect solution.

Contact Excel Learning Centre today to book your place, arrange group training, or find out about upcoming course dates.