First Aid
We offer a range of first aid courses from Emergency First Aid to the more comprehensive First Aid at Work course.
First Aid courses and dates are shown below. Please use the UHI Moray First Aid Booking Form to apply.
First Aid at Work Certificate Course
First Aid at Work Certificate Course
This covers all aspects of First Aid to gain certification as a suitable person and is valid for 3 years and meets the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
In line with HSE guidelines it is strongly recommended that holders attend the Resuscitation Skills course annually.
- Course page: First Aid at Work Certificate Course
- Duration: 18 hours
- Course Code: MOCCFAIDP
- Cost: £150
| Days | Dates |
| Tuesday to Thursday | 12/13/14 March 2024 |
| Tuesday to Thursday | 09/10/11 April 2024 |
| Tuesday to Thursday | 7/8/9 May |
| Tuesday to Thursday | 28/29/30 May |
| Tuesday to Thursday | 18/19/20 June |
| Tuesday to Thursday | 2/3/4 July |
| Tuesday to Thursday | 30/31 June & 1 July |
| Tuesday to Thursday | 20/21/22 August |
First Aid at Work Certificate Requalification Course
First Aid at Work Certificate Requalification Course
This course is open to those holding a current First Aid at Work Certificate. It is designed for those who wish to update their first aid skills and renew their certification for a further three years and meets the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. The course provides a practical update on all aspects of First Aid covered in the First Aid at Work Certificate course.
In line with HSE guidelines it is strongly recommended that holders attend the Resuscitation Skills course annually.
- Course page: First Aid at Work Requalification Course
- Duration: 12 hours
- Course Code: MOCCFAIRP
- Cost: £90
| Days | Dates |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 19/20 March 2024 |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 23/24 April 2024 |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 21/22 May 2024 |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 4/5 June 2024 |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 25/26 June 2024 |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 9/10 July 2024 |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 23/24 July 2024 |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 27/28 August 2025 |
Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Emergency First Aid at Work Course
This course is designed to meet the requirements of employers in lower risk environments and covers resuscitation, shock, bandaging and medical emergencies. The course meets the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
- Course page: Emergency First Aid at Work
- Duration: 6 hours
- Course Code: MOFCEAIDP
- Cost: £60
| Days | Dates |
| Tuesday | 05 March 2024 |
| Tuesday | 26 March 2024 |
| Thursday | 04 April 2024 |
| Tuesday | 30 April 2024 |
| Wednesday | 15 May 2024 |
| Thursday | 6 June 2024 |
| Tuesday | 11 June 2024 |
| Tuesday | 16 July 2024 |
Childcare First Aid Course
Childcare First Aid Course
This course is designed to meet the needs of parents and childcare workers and covers First Aid skills relevant to young people up to the age of 8 years.
- Course page: Childcare First Aid Course
- Duration: 6 hours
- Course Code: MOFCCHEAIP
- Cost: £60
| Days | Dates |
| Wednesday | 06 March 2024 |
| Thursday | 18 April 2024 |
| Thursday | 23 May 2024 |
| Wednesday | 17 July 2024 |
Childcare First Aid Course for Confident Grandparents Course
Childcare First Aid Course for Confident Grandparents Course
This programme is designed to provide an opportunity for likeminded grandparents to get together, learn some valuable skills, under the expertise of our trainer, in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
- Course page: TBC
- Duration: 6 hours (2x 3 hours)
- Course Code: MOFCCONGPP
- Cost: £60
| Days | Dates |
| TBC | TBC |
Resuscitation Skills
Resuscitation Skills
This course is designed as an annual skills update for those holding a current First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate. Additionally it provides an introduction to First Aid for those with no formal qualification.
- Course page: Resuscitation Skills
- Duration: 3 hours
- Course Code: MOCRRESSKP
- Cost: £40
| Days | Dates |
|---|---|
| On demand | |
Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Users Course
Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Users Course
This course is designed to provide an introduction to the used of a Defibrillator (AED) and Resuscitation in the work place in accordance with the latest UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines.
- Course page: Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Users Course
- Duration: 3 hours
- Course Code: MOCRAEDEFP
- Cost: £40
| Days | Dates |
|---|---|
| On demand | |
Onsite First Aid Courses
Onsite First Aid Courses
Onsite First Aid courses at your workplace for up to 12 employees. Our First Aid Trainer covers onsite training across Moray, Inverness and Aberdeenshire.
- Cost for Emergency First Aid at Work (1 day) course: £510
- Cost for First Aid at Work (3 day) course: £1,320
| Days | Dates |
|---|---|
| On demand | |
Any questions or queries please email: mc.registry.moray@uhi.ac.uk
All courses are FAIB approved. FAIB is the First Aid Industry body who now validate our training and ensure standards are maintained nationwide in accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. All courses provide an overview of the use of an AED (Defibrillator).
If you are looking for guidance to address first-aid provision in the workplace contact us or view the guidance notes for the Health and Safety at work First Aid regulations (1981).