This programme is ideal for:

  • Employers with public-facing or safety-critical roles
  • Organisations with AEDs on site
  • Businesses required to maintain first aid cover through risk assessment
  • Care, education, hospitality, retail, manufacturing and facilities teams
  • Organisations seeking consistent emergency response capability across shifts and locations

    No prior medical knowledge is required.

    Business Benefits:

  • Builds confident, capable responders in the critical first minutes of an emergency
  • Supports workplace risk management and safety planning
  • Enhances staff confidence and wellbeing
  • Demonstrates organisational commitment to health and safety
  • Provides recognised certification valid for 2 years
  • Scalable delivery for teams and multi-site organisations

What You’ll Learn

Teams are trained in:

  • Early recognition of cardiac arrest
  • Adult, child and infant CPR
  • Safe and effective use of AEDs
  • Recognition and response to heart attack and stroke (FAST)
  • Management of choking
  • Infection prevention and scene safety
  • Emergency activation (112/999)
  • Safe handover to emergency services

    Training is practical, hands-on and focused on real-world workplace scenarios.

Assessment & Support

Assessment is practical and competency-based, focusing on safe skill demonstration.

Forus Training’s approach ensures employees are supported throughout training by a real, experienced instructor. Where other providers rely heavily on self-directed learning, Forus Training ensures every participant has direct access to a trainer who provides guidance, feedback and reassurance throughout the session.

This creates confident responders while maintaining professional training standards.

Career Opportunities

This course can support progression to:

  • PHECC First Aid Response (FAR)
  • Recertification or advanced workplace safety training

    Progression is subject to organisational needs and entry criteria.

Fees & How to Apply

Corporate bookings and tailored delivery options are available.

Contact Forus Training to discuss:

  • Group pricing
  • On-site deliver
  • Scheduling options
  • Multi-course training plans

Delivery

Delivery Options

  • On-site delivery at your workplace
  • Group bookings for teams and departments
  • Flexible scheduling to minimise operational disruption

    Delivery is instructor-led and face-to-face, ensuring consistency and quality.