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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. 

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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.

Days/Dates
  • Tuesday 20th - Thursday 22nd August
  • Tuesday 10th - Thursday 12th September
  • Tuesday 24th - Thursday 26th September
  • Tuesday 22nd - Thursday 24th October
  • Tuesday 29th - Thursday 31st October
  • Tuesday 19th - Thursday 21st November
  • Tuesday 10th - Thursday 12th December

 

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First Aid at Work Certificate Requalification

First Aid at Work Certificate Requalification

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.

Days/Dates
  • Tuesday 23rd - Wednesday 24th July 2024
  • Tuesday 27th - Wednesday 28th August 2024
  • Tuesday 1st - Wednesday 2nd October 2025
  • Tuesday 3rd - Wednesday 4th December

 

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Emergency First Aid at Work

Emergency First Aid at Work

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.

Day/Date
  • Tuesday 16th July 2024
  • Tuesday 3rd September 2024
  • Tuesday 8th October 2024
  • Wednesday 16th October 2024
  • Wednesday 13th November 2024
  • Wednesday 27th November 2024
  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

 

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Childcare First Aid

Childcare First Aid

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.

Day/Date
  • Wednesday 17th July 2024

Other dates available on demand.

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Childcare First Aid for Confident Grandparents

Childcare First Aid for Confident Grandparents

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.

  • available on demand
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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.

  • available on demand
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Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Users

Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Users

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.

  • available on demand
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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
  • available on demand
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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).