Level 2/5 Student First Aid
The Student First Aid course is designed for learners aged 11 and above, this course equips students with essential skills and knowledge to confidently and safely provide first aid. It meets the Department for Education's requirements for statutory first aid training.
Description
First aid training has been a mandatory part of health education in all state-funded schools in England since September 2020. This initiative ensures students gain critical skills and confidence to handle various emergency situations effectively.
The course covers essential techniques such as CPR, wound treatment, burn management, and handling other common injuries. The Student First Aid qualification provides a structured mix of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, meeting the Department for Education’s requirements.
By completing this program, learners are empowered with life-saving abilities, helping to build a generation prepared to protect themselves and others in emergencies.
Certification Details
NUCO Student First Aid, valid for 3 years.
Content
- What is first aid?
- Primary survey
- Recovery position
- Resuscitation and AED
- Choking
- Common Injuries
Delivery
On-site.
Prerequisites
Minimum 11 years old
What Next?
We can look at a range of follow ups for this, including:
- Activity First Aid
- Outdoor Emergency First Aid
- Emergency First Aid at Work
Who is it For?
School students, as part of mandatory education