The First Aid Instructor Training course is designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to deliver effective first aid training while developing a thorough understanding of workplace emergency response. This CPD-accredited programme covers first aid principles, CPR techniques, incident management, legal responsibilities, and instructional best practices to prepare learners for teaching first aid with confidence.
Effective first aid instruction plays a vital role in creating safer workplaces and communities. This flexible online course introduces emergency assessment procedures, injury management, life-saving interventions, and teaching techniques that enable learners to educate others in responding to medical emergencies.
If you are searching for a first aid instructor course UK, first aid trainer certification, CPR instructor training, or workplace first aid instructor course, this programme offers a comprehensive and career-focused foundation.
Enrol today and gain the knowledge and confidence required to teach life-saving first aid skills professionally.
First Aid Instructor Training Course Overview
This course introduces the key principles, emergency procedures, and instructional methods required to become an effective first aid instructor.
You will study:
- Workplace first aid principles and incident management procedures
- Primary and secondary casualty assessment techniques
- First aid treatment for medical conditions, injuries, and emergencies
- CPR, AED, and choking response for infants, children, and adults
- Legal responsibilities and emergency communication in workplace first aid
Each module strengthens your ability to assess emergencies, deliver appropriate first aid, and effectively teach others how to respond confidently in critical situations.
Learning Outcomes of This First Aid Instructor Training Course
By the end of this CPD-accredited course, you will:
- Understand the principles of workplace first aid and emergency response
- Conduct primary and secondary casualty assessments confidently
- Apply first aid techniques for common illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies
- Perform CPR, use an AED, and manage choking incidents across different age groups
- Respond appropriately to fractures, dislocations, environmental injuries, and minor injuries
- Understand the legal framework and responsibilities relating to workplace first aid instruction
Why Enrol in This First Aid Instructor Training Course?
This CPD-accredited course provides UK-relevant training suitable for individuals who wish to develop professional first aid knowledge and instructional skills. It equips learners with practical emergency response techniques while strengthening their confidence in delivering first aid education.
With 24/7 online access, you can study at your own pace and fit learning around your personal and professional commitments.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
- Aspiring first aid instructors
- Workplace first aiders and health and safety officers
- Trainers and educators
- Teachers, coaches, and childcare professionals
- Healthcare support workers
- Anyone wishing to develop professional first aid knowledge
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for:
- Beginners interested in first aid instruction
- Workplace professionals seeking first aid knowledge
- Individuals preparing for advanced health and safety training
Assessment Method
Assessment for this course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate.
Reflective assignments are included to reinforce your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning, demonstrating your professional development.
- Digital Certificate: £9.99 (discounted)
- Hard Copy Certificate: £14.99 (discounted)
📍 Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only.
Career Path
Completing this course can support progression into roles such as:
First Aid Instructor
Deliver accredited first aid training in workplaces, educational settings, and community organisations.
Average UK salary: £25,000 – £40,000
Workplace First Aider
Provide emergency first aid support and promote workplace safety.
Average UK salary: £22,000 – £32,000
Health and Safety Trainer
Deliver health and safety programmes, including emergency response and first aid awareness.
Average UK salary: £28,000 – £45,000
Health and Safety Officer
Support organisations in maintaining safe working environments and emergency preparedness.
Average UK salary: £30,000 – £45,000
Training and Development Officer
Design and deliver workplace training programmes across health, safety, and compliance topics.
Average UK salary: £28,000 – £42,000
Course Curriculum
- 14 sections
- 28 lectures
- 00:00:00 total length
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Introduction to Workplace First Aid
00:38:00
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Incident Management at Work
00:25:00
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Primary & Secondary Survey
00:38:00
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Basics of First Aid
00:35:00
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Chronic Medical Diseases
00:18:00
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Critical Injuries & Relevant Response
00:23:00
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Environmental Injuries & Aid
00:34:00
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Minor Injuries & Relevant Response
00:35:00
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Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations
00:15:00
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CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Infants
00:35:00
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CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Children
00:35:00
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CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Adults
00:32:00
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Call for an Emergency
00:14:00
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Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid
00:18:00

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