First Aid Guides

If you are training to work as a door supervisor or security guard, understanding the SIA first aid requirements is important before booking your licence-linked training. The Security Industry Authority requires door supervisor and security guard learners to hold an acceptable first aid qualification before starting the relevant SIA licence-linked training. This also applies when […]

Onsite first aid training can be one of the most practical and cost-effective ways for businesses to train their employees. Rather than sending staff to separate training venues, an experienced first aid trainer visits your workplace to deliver the course to your team. For employers, this can mean reduced travel costs, less disruption to daily

What is a first aid kit? Put simply, it is a collection of equipment and supplies kept together so that first aid can be provided when somebody becomes injured or unwell. That sounds straightforward, but there is no single first aid kit that is right for every situation. A kit kept in a family home

Sports first aid is an essential skill for anyone involved in physical activity, whether you’re coaching a grassroots football team, running a boxing club, managing a gym or supporting children at a sporting event. Sport offers important physical and mental health benefits, but injuries and medical emergencies can happen during training, matches and recreational activities.

A good outdoor first aid kit should reflect where you are going, what you are doing, how many people are with you and how long it could take for help to reach you. A short family walk close to home does not require the same equipment as a full day in the hills, a remote