Evening First Aid Course
Do you not have the spare time to attend our basic first aid course? If not, we’ve developed this evening course first aid course, which takes you through basic first aid over two or three weekday evenings.
You’ll learn everything you need to know to be an effective first aider, and it is perfect for people from all walks of life. If you want to be prepared for a medical emergency, this is the course for you. To learn more about our evening first aid course, please get in touch with a team member today.
What You’ll Learn
This course covers all the essential basics of first aid, from dealing with medical emergencies to coping with more everyday injuries. Some of the topics you’ll study include:
- Carrying out CPR on adults
- Using an AED for resuscitation
- Helping someone who is unconscious
- Responding to someone who is choking
- Treating severe cuts, burns, head injuries, and fractures
- Helping someone with heatstroke or a cold-induced emergency
- Helping those having a heart attack, stroke, or asthma attack
- Calling for help correctly
It sounds like a lot to cover, but we keep things interesting with practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises. Plus, you’ll be in a small group, so there will be plenty of chances to ask questions.
How Does the Course Work?
This course spans two to three evenings, totalling 12 hours of learning time. The sessions are taught by experienced professionals with varied backgrounds, including the NHS.
You can take the evening first aid course at several London venues, and it is also available for online study. You’ll be assessed by the trainer throughout your course as you practice CPR, apply bandages, and more. There is no examination at the end.
Upon completion of the course, you’ll receive a first aid certificate, showing your proficiency in first aid. This certificate is nationally recognised and is valid for three years. Please note that this course is not focused on workplace first aid – it is instead more for use in situations outside work. If you’re looking for workplace training, check out our first aid at work course or our emergency first aid at work training.
Who is This Course For?
As already mentioned, this is not a course for workers – instead, it’s more geared towards everyday life. It’s perfect if you:
- Don’t have time for training during the daytime
- Want to learn basic first aid for everyday life
- Want to be prepared in case a medical emergency happens
You don’t need any previous first aid experience to take this course. You just need to be over 16.
Book Your Place Today
If you’re looking to learn first aid but don’t have the time to study during the day, our evening first aid course is the perfect solution. You’ll learn everything from life-saving CPR to treating burns and cuts, and once you’re finished, you’ll have the confidence to tackle many medical situations. To book your place on our evening first aid course, please get in touch with a team member today. You can call us on 01234 604 151 or send us an email using our contact page.
First Aid Evening Course FAQs
Am I suitable for this course?
There is no minimum requirement to take this evening first aid course, and no prior first aid experience is necessary. However, it is a course for everyday life – it’s not suitable if you’re looking to learn first aid for a workplace setting.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes, you’ll receive a certificate in basic first aid and adult CPR upon completing the course. It will be valid for three years and prove that you’ve been trained in the fundamentals of first aid.
Can I take this course online?
Yes, we regularly run online evening first aid classes, where you’ll connect with a trainer via a live stream.
How long is this course?
This evening first aid course takes 12 hours to complete. This can be completed over two or three evenings, depending on the course you register for.
What will I learn on this course?
You’ll learn the fundamentals of first aid, including how to administer CPR, what to do if someone has a heart attack, and how to use an AED, plus much more.
