Paediatric First Aid   -  This course will not be cancelled due to low numbers. For people in childcare settings such as pre-school workers, childminders and ofte parents of young children. 12 hours over 2 days or 4 evenings. This is the course that Ofsted will expect. It is for babies up to 12 months, chilren from 1 year to 8 years and chilren over 8. In addition to the usual life saving procedures it covers common childhood aimlents and the legal framework of first aid for children. 

Emergency First Aid in the Workplace - 6 hours - one day or two evenings. For the person in the workplace / social group/ sport organisation who will be expected to deal with first aid until the emergency services take over.  It covers recovery position, cardio-pulmoary resuscitation, choking and wounds. In addition there will time to deal with some illnesses that may need first aid treatment. This course is covered by the HSE guidelines and is valid for three years.

First Aid at Work - 18 hours - three days. This is the Health and Safety Executive course for workplaces with significant risks or larger numbers of people. See the website of the HSE www.hse.gov.uk or contact admin@abbeymeadsafetytrining.co.uk for guidance on numbers. This is externally assessed and valid for three years. Refresher training is recommended during this time and requalification at the end. The course content is: recovery position, C.P.R., wounds, and some medical conditions in the workplace that may require first aid. It is more thorough and comprehensive than Emergency First Aid in the Workplace.

First Aid at Work Reqalification - 12 hours- two days. This must be done prior to the expiry of the First Aid at Work qualification in order to revalidate it. It is typically one and a half days tuition and half a day assessment.

First Aid at Work Refresher - 3 hours - recommended either once or twice during the validity of First Aid at Work. Mainly the practical skills from First Aid at Work.

Outdoor pursuits and Equestrian Handlers First Aid - 7 hours. Basic firstAid and Resuscitation, legal duties, first aid for extreem conditions, moving casualties, impalement, amputations, suspension trauma, crush injuries and risk assessment. Valid for 1 to 3 years depending on requirements of outside bodies.

Allergens to Anaphylaxis- A three hour session highlighting products that can cause allergies or intolerances, the problems and symptoms and control measures.  Ana Pen and Epi Pen training pens will be used.