The First Aid Trainer course was interactive, fun and approachable.
It's been a great course so happy to have taken it.
Learn how to teach First Aid with confidence.
Our 3-Day Principles and Practice First Aid Instructor Course / Train the Trainer Course.
If you'd love to inspire others by teaching first aid - whether independently or in your workplace - this course is for you!
You don't need teaching experience; we'll give you the skills and confidence to run engaging, practical sessions. Our focus is on making sure you feel comfortable, capable, and ready to succeed as a Course Leader (we call them Hero Makers).
Includes the qualifications you need, course structure, costs, training options and the support available after you qualify.
First Aid Instructor Course in Detail
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This course is suitable for everyone wanting to become first aid trainers including:
- Self-employed people
- Existing training companies
- In-company & corporate trainers
- Community trainers
Experience
You don't have to have previous experience in teaching First Aid, as this course will give you all the skills you need to teach a range of lively and engaging courses.
You will need to have a current First Aid at Work (3 day) certificate (unless you already have a valid nursing, doctor or paramedic qualification).
If you do not have a current first aid or medical qualification, we can get that sorted for you too.
Prerequisites
You don't need a teaching qualification to get started - we can license you to deliver a range of popular first aid courses without one.
If you'd like to deliver HSE Compliant workplace courses, you'll need a teaching or training qualification, for example from this list;
- Level 3/4 Award in Education & Training
- Cert Ed, PGCE, B Ed, M Ed, CTLLS/DTLLS
- Further and Adult Ed Teacher’s Certificate
- IHCD Instructional Methods / Instructor Certificate
- Nursing mentorship qualifications
- PTLLS inc. Principles & Practice of Assessment
- S/NVQ level 3/4 in training & development
- TQFE A22, B22, C21, C23, C24
- Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training
No qualification? No problem! We can add the Level 3 Award in Education & Training to the instructor course.
First Aid Instructor Course Dates, Prices & Details
Flagship Training Centre: Desford Hall, Leicestershire
Our flagship training centre is located at the stunning Desford Hall in leafy Leicestershire. Conveniently situated in the heart of England, we are just 10 minutes from Junction 21 of the M1 and M69 (M6 link).
Northern Training Centre: Elland Road, Leeds
Our northern training centre is located at the iconic Leeds United Conference & Events Centre at Elland Road Stadium. Super accessible just off the M621, it offers top-tier modern facilities and plenty of free onsite parking for delegates across Yorkshire and the North.
Group Training
If you have a team of people to train internally, we handle everything by bringing the entire instructor course directly to your venue (UK-wide).
How to Book
Check availability below for our open courses in Leicestershire and Leeds, or enquire about group training at your venue. If you'd rather book by phone or have any questions – no problem! We're on 0330 335 1234.
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If you have a team to train internally, we handle everything by bringing the entire instructor course directly to your premises.
- Great Value: This can be the most cost-effective option if you have multiple delegates to train.
- Zero Travel Hassle: Save on your team's travel, traffic stress, and accommodation costs.
- Flexible Scheduling: We plan the training dates and times to fit perfectly around your business hours.
To find out more just fill out your details and we'll get back to you ASAP. Alternatively, call our friendly team now on 0330 335 1234.
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Any questions about First Aid Instructor Training Courses? No Worries! We're on 0330 335 1234, and we're happy to help.
Tried & tested
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Daniel Barker Trainee First Aid Instructor
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Alexander Clark First Aid Instructor Krohne Ltd
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Gee Allsopp Trainee First Aid Instructor
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Jonathon Carrier Learning & Development Officer Horizon Care & Education Group
Let's talk!
We’re on a mission to fill workplaces with Heroes-on-Standby - people who feel confident stepping in during a first aid emergency or supporting someone’s mental wellbeing.
Got a quick question, an idea, or just fancy a chat about training? We’d love to hear from you (fair warning: we can get a little over-enthusiastic when it comes to first aid and wellbeing!).
If your enquiry is a bit more detailed, you can book a consultation with one of our training experts.