First Aid and Defib Instructor Course (without PTLLS)

First Aid Instructor Course Overview

The First Aid Instructor Course is suitable for organisations trying to find ways in which they can cut internal training costs whilst keeping a high quality service and for individuals who are looking for a career in first aid training. On completion of the First Aid Instructor Course learners will be able to deliver a wide range of first aid and defibrillator courses.

The First Aid Instructor Course gives learners the skills, information and confidence to deliver fun and informative first aid and aed courses.

First Aid Instructor Course Syllabus

• Roles and responsibilities of the teacher
• Learning styles and preferences
• Teaching planning skills
• Teaching styles and communication
• Teaching assessment
• First aid training and the law
• Certificating your first aid courses
• Business start-up advice
• Realistically pricing your courses and course costs

First Aid Instructor Course Duration

30 Guided Learning Hours.

Usually delivered over 4 days, 9:00 - 17:00

This is an intensive course and there will be some homework throughout the course to assist with the learning process and to ensure learners meet the minimum learning hours.

First Aid Instructor Course Prerequisite

• Learners must have a current HSE First Aid at Work Qualification.
• Learners on the is must hold a relevent training or teaching qualification, please contact us for details.

Please inform us of any learning or physical special needs that you may have.

First Aid Instructor Course Assessment Process

This course is assessed by 3 practical assessments and 1 written assessment

First Aid Instructor Course Renewal Process

First Aid Instructors are required to keep their qualification valid by undertaking a 2 day First Aid and Instructor Requalification Course.

What Does the First Aid Instructor Course Fee include?

• Course folder with the schemes or work and session plans for the courses you will be able to deliver and useful reference points
• Copies of all the manuals for the courses you will be able to deliver
• USB with course PowerPoint for all the courses you will be able to deliver
• First Aid and Defib Instructors Certificate
• First Aid and Defib Instructor ID
• Course refreshments including lunch

Are There Any Fees Once I Have Qualified As a First Aid Instructor?

First Aid Instructors are required to undergo annual monitoring assessments to ensure that they are still achieving a high standard of delivery and that they are following HSE requirements for first aid delivery. This is a HSE requirement and is charged at £125 + VAT plus expenses.

To deliver HSE First Aid Courses they must be delivered under a HSE registration. This can be completed under the Good Skills Training First Aid Certification Partnership. For more information on the charges associated with this please contact us.

What Courses Will I Be Able to Teach once I Have Qualified As a First Aid Instructor?

• HSE First Aid at Work (initial, 3 day and requalification, 2 day)
• HSE Emergency First Aid at Work
• Paediatric First Aid
• Defib
• Other BLS and Bespoke First Aid Courses

Downloads

First Aid Instructor Course Information Sheet

First Aid Instructor Course Application Form

Other Courses of Interest

• HSE First Aid at Work Course
• HSE Emergency First Aid at Work Course
• Defib Course
• CIEH Level 3 Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) Course
• HABC Level 3 Health and Safety Course
• HABC Level 3 Food Safety Course
• HABC Level 4 Food Safety Course

You can not use your ELCAS credits on this course, to use your ELCAS credits then please view the First Aid Instructor Course with Level 3 PTLLS. Please contact us for more infomration if this would apply to you.