First Aid Instructor Training

Course Overview

The First Aid Instructor Training Course provides learners with essential knowledge and practical understanding required to teach and assess first aid training programmes. The course focuses on emergency response, basic life support, paediatric first aid, and the safe use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED), enabling learners to deliver first aid training effectively.

This course is ideal for individuals who want to become certified first aid instructors or those responsible for providing first aid training within workplaces, educational institutions, or community environments.

Key Learning Outcomes

By completing this qualification, learners will be able to:

Understand the responsibilities and skills required of a first aid instructor

Deliver Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) training sessions

Teach workplace first aid procedures and safety practices

Provide paediatric first aid training for common childhood injuries

Demonstrate Basic Life Support (BLS) techniques

Train individuals in the safe use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED)

Respond effectively to emergency situations and incidents

Course Aims

This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding required to:

• Deliver effective first aid training to individuals and groups
• Assess learners during first aid training sessions
• Promote workplace safety and emergency preparedness
• Support compliance with health and safety requirements

(Exact course modules may vary depending on awarding body requirements.)

Who This Course Is For

This course is suitable for:

• Aspiring first aid instructors
• Health and safety officers or coordinators
• Managers and supervisors responsible for workplace safety
• Teachers and educators
• Parents, volunteers, and community members involved in public safety
• Employees seeking to expand their emergency response skills

No prior experience is required.

Course Content / Units

Introduction to First Aid Instruction

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

Workplace First Aid Procedures

Paediatric First Aid for Common Injuries

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Automated External Defibrillation (AED)

Managing Emergencies and Incident Response

Course Delivery

The course is delivered through fully online learning modules, interactive lessons, and digital study materials. Learners can access the course at their own pace using laptops, tablets, or smartphones.

Assessment

Assessment is typically knowledge-based and may include:

• Multiple-choice questions
• Short written answers
• Online assessments

Progression Opportunities

Successful learners may progress to:

• Professional first aid instructor roles
• Advanced first aid and emergency response training
• Health and safety training programmes
• Workplace safety management roles

Certification

Upon successful completion, learners will receive a recognised First Aid Instructor Training certificate, demonstrating their knowledge and ability to deliver professional first aid training.

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