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mp-0"> <h2>Our venues</h2> <p> <span style="font-size: 1.8rem;">The British Red Cross offers first aid training across the UK at more than 150 venues. We can even come to you if you have a group of up to 12 people. See all our </span><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/where-we-train/" style="font-size: 1.8rem;">first aid training venues.</a> </p> <br /> <h2>Talk to an expert</h2> <p>If you're not sure where to start, call <em>0344 871 8000</em> to talk to an expert who can help with your training needs.</p> <p> </p> <h2>First aid courses for you</h2> <p> You can learn a range of skills on our courses designed for members of the public. These courses are not suitable if you need a first aid certificate but will give you skills to help in a first aid emergency. </p> <p>We offer: </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/public-first-aid-courses/first-aid-for-baby-and-child/" rel="noopener noreferrer">First aid for baby and child</a>. A four-hour course for parents, grandparents and family members.</li> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/public-first-aid-courses/first-aid-for-adult/" rel="noopener noreferrer">First aid for adults</a>. A four-hour course for anyone who wants to help other people in first aid emergencies.<br /></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="component sublayout-1 light "> <div class="wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="base6 ml12 mp12"> <section class="component rich-text"> <h2>First aid training for work</h2> <p> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/">See all our courses for first aid at work</a><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/">.</a></p> <p><span style="font-size: 1.8rem;">Get your team trained for first aid at work on a Red Cross course. Our interactive courses provide the practical skills and confidence to help save lives.</span> </p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 1.5rem; padding: 0px;">As an organisation you need to comply with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, which govern the provision of first aid by a business to their staff. The regulations apply to all workplaces, regardless of size.</p> </section> </div> <div class="base6 ml12 mp12"> <section class="component rich-text">   <ul><li>Practical, confidence-building first aid training</li> <li>Friendly group sessions of up to 12 people</li> <li>Flexible training solutions tailored to your needs</li> <li>Conveniently located UK training venues</li> <li>99% customer satisfaction rating</li> <li>Courses based on the latest guidelines</li> </ul> </section> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="component rich-text light"> <div class="wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="base7 ml12 mp12" data-push-left="off-1 ml-0 mp-0"> <strong>Red Cross first aid training courses for work include:<br /><br /></strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/scheduled-courses/emergency-first-aid-at-work/">Emergency first aid at work</a>. This one-day course is usually the minimum requirement in any workplace where a first aider is needed. This course is ideal for people working in low-hazard environments, such as a shop or office. It is also suitable for organisations whose first aid needs assessment has identified the need for somebody trained in emergency first aid.</li> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/scheduled-courses/first-aid-at-work/">First aid at work</a>. This three-day course is for people who may need to provide first aid to someone who is injured or becomes ill while at work. It includes training on specific injuries and illnesses that may have been identified in your first aid needs assessment.</li> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/scheduled-courses/first-aid-at-work-requalification/">First aid at work requalification</a>. This course is for anyone who wants to requalify and update the skills they previously learned on a first aid at work course, in order to renew their certificate and continue to act as a workplace first aider.</li> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/scheduled-courses/first-aid-annual-skills-update/">First aid annual skills update.</a> Our annual skills update course is perfect for people who want to refresh and update their first aid at work skills. The Health and Safety Executive recommends that workplace first aiders complete an update of their first aid skills once a year.</li> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/scheduled-courses/first-aid-for-appointed-persons/">First aid for appointed persons</a>. This course is for workplaces that do not require a first aider but want an appointed person to have simple first aid skills. </li> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/scheduled-courses/paediatric-first-aid/">Paediatric first aid</a>. This two-day course is for people who look after babies and children in any setting, including nannies, childminders, nursery workers and au pairs. It is recommended for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and meets the requirements for childcare registration.</li> <li><a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/scheduled-courses/emergency-paediatric-first-aid/">Emergency paediatric first aid.</a> This one-day course is for newly qualified level two and three childcare staff who are beginning a career in an Early Years setting. </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> <div class="component section-links section-links--primary light"> <div class="wrapper"> <div class="row section-links-title"> <div class="base8 ml12 mp12" data-push-left="off-2 ml-0 mp-0"> <h2>Find the right first aid course for you</h2> <p></p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="base10 ml12 mp12" data-push-left="off-1 ml-0 mp-0"> <div class="row section-links-row"> <div class="section-links-primary-link"> <a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/choose-the-right-course/course-finder/" class="cta"><span class="icon-menu-arrow" data-grunticon-embed></span><span>First aid course finder</span></a> </div> <div class="section-links-primary-link">  </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <section class="component rich-text light"> <div class="wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="base7 ml12 mp12" data-push-left="off-1 ml-0 mp-0"> <p><b>We also provide first aid training for:</b></p> <ul> <li>fire marshals</li> <li>people who require an introduction to safe moving and handling techniques</li> <li>people who have oxygen in their workplace for first aid purposes. (Please note that you must have an existing first aid certificate and provide an oxygen cylinder for this course.)</li> <li>people in a school environment, including teachers and other school staff</li> <li>mental wellbeing, based on the unique Red Cross psychosocial framework that helps people manage stress and build resilience at work. </li> </ul> <p>Find out more about the <a href="https://www.redcrossfirstaidtraining.co.uk/courses/first-aid-at-work-courses-uk-mainland/">courses for work that the Red Cross offers.</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <div class="component related-links light"> <div class="wrapper"> <div class="row related-links-title"> <div class="base8 ml12 mp12" data-push-left="off-2 ml-0 mp-0"> <h2>You might be interested in:</h2> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="base10 ml12 mp12" data-push-left="off-1 ml-0 mp-0"> <div class="row"> <div class="base6 ml12 mp12"> <div class="related-links-item js-listing-result"> <picture>  <source srcset="/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/first-aid/first-aid-campaign-dont-stop-at-999.jpg?h=506&w=900&hash=64E973788834CFD7EAA0C5C52F0ADC0F" media="(min-width:768px)">  <img srcset="/-/media/feature/projectred/16x9/first-aid/first-aid-campaign-dont-stop-at-999.jpg?h=399&w=710&hash=1D31EABFC4980B0882E140CC655FD7BD" alt="Someone holding someone's wrists"> </picture> <div class="related-links-text"> <h3>Free first aid workshop for adults (ages 19+)</h3> <p>These free workshops do not give you a first aid qualification, but equip you with basic skills to help in a first aid emergency. 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