COURSES
LEVEL 3 EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK
This nationally recognised first aid qualification run in conjunction with the First Aid Awards (FAA) follows the guidance as set out in the First Aid Regulations 1981 and is the basic requirement for a nominated first aider in a low risk setting e.g. office or shop.
The course covers an array of content such as:
The responsibilities of being a first aider
Primary survey and CPR
Working with an AED
The Recovery Position
Managing a choking casualty
Shock and fainting
Epilepsy & Seizures
Wounds and bleeding
Amputations
Minor injuries
The maximum number of participants for this course is 12.
Course duration: 1 day
LEVEL 3 FIRST AID AT WORK
This nationally recognised first aid qualification run in conjunction with the First Aid Awards (FAA) follows the guidance as set out in the First Aid Regulations 1981 and is the basic requirement for a nominated first aider in a high risk setting e.g. construction, manufacturing or agriculture.
The course is fully comprehensive and covers most areas of first aid such as:
The responsibilities of being a first aider
Primary survey and CPR
Working with an AED
The Recovery Position
Managing a choking casualty
Shock and fainting
Epilepsy & Seizures
Wounds and bleeding
Amputations
Minor injuries
Dealing with fractures
Sprains and strains
Head and spinal injuries
Crush injuries
Eye injuries
Poisoning
Managing anaphylaxis
Heart attacks and angina
Stroke
Diabetes and asthma
The maximum number of participants for this course is 12.
Course duration: 3 days
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
Understanding the needs of those working in the health and social care sector this course meets all regulations as specified in the Resuscitation Council’s 2021 guidelines and adheres to the NHS core skills training framework. The course covers the chain of survival, managing a choking casualty, CPR, working with an AED (automated external defibrillator) & the recovery position. The session can also be adapted to include other areas such as paediatric life support, oxygen awareness and anaphylaxis.
The maximum number of participants for this course is 16.
Course duration: approx 2 hours
FIRE WARDEN TRAINING
This is a fully comprehensive fire warden training course designed to ensure that participants understand both the proactive and reactive roles and responsibilities of a fire warden as specified in the RRFSO 2005. It can be adapted to suit the needs of all individual work settings and covers all aspects of the fire awareness course. Areas usually covered include practical extinguisher training, hazard spotting, reporting and risk assessment, table top evacuation exercises, personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPS) and much more.
Working with the company Macroscans, this session now includes a virtual reality element giving participants an opportunity to explore a virtual environment during a fire scenario. This exciting package has been exclusively designed for Prime Response Training to give participants the 'real feel' of a fire emergency and to allow them to use correct technique when attempting to extinguish the fire. Please contact us to discuss the many customisable options for this package.
The maximum number of participants for this course is 14.
Course duration approx: 3 hours
MOVING AND HANDLING - PATIENT
This course looks at all areas covered on the non patient moving & handling course and in addition includes controversial techniques and managing a falling patient. The session also includes a practical element covering the basics of patient moving and handling and using equipment such as transfer boards, turntables, handling belts, sliding sheets and hoisting.
The maximum number of participants for this course is 16.
Course duration ½ Day
MOVING & HANDLING TRAINING - NON PATIENT
This course looks at all areas surrounding non patient moving and handling and meets all the current guidelines. It looks at legislation, inanimate loads, risk assessment, ergonomics, spinal awareness & the importance of good back care.
There is no maximum number of participants for this course.
Course duration: 2 hours
First Aid for Mental Health
New for 2023
Mental Health First Aid Qualifications
Level 1 Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health
Level 2 First Aid for Mental Health
Level 3 Supervising First Aid for Mental Health
Please contact us to find out more about these exciting qualifications