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First Aid Blog

The latest blog posts from SkillBase First Aid. We cover a variety of subjects that all revolve around the first aid industry.

We try to dispell myths and expand the knowledge of existing first aiders as well as helping those people who may wish to become first aiders in the future… or even become first aid training instructors.

Whatever your level of interest or experience, there is bound to be something to interest you in the Skillbase First Aid blog… and we update with new content regularly so keep coming back.

You can view more or book in for First Aid Training here.

Helping Hero Makers Lower Costs: Introducing the Delegate Discount Card Scheme

At the heart of our community is a simple goal = helping ‘Hero Makers’ thrive! Whether you deliver first aid training, mental wellbeing courses, or both, you’re already making an incredible impact in workplaces, schools, and communities every single day. So we’ve been looking at new ways to support you Read more…

By Ceri Morris, ago

EYFS 2025: What Schools & Early Years Settings Need to Know About New First Aid Requirements

From 1 September 2025, significant updates to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework will come into effect. These changes bring new legal requirements and fresh opportunities for improving safety in schools, nurseries, and early years settings. We’ve summarised the 3 key points and what they mean for your Read more…

By Richard Craddock-Wright, ago

Can I Use My UK Certificate Abroad? A Guide to International Validity

A question that comes up from time to time is: “I’ve just completed my course. Is my new certificate valid outside the UK?” It’s an excellent question. In today’s globalised world, your skills are more portable than ever, and you want to know if your qualifications are, too. Whether you’re Read more…

By Natalie Gibson, ago