First aid training in Berkshire and the Thames Valley is easy and accessible when you enlist the services of the experts at 1st Response Medical Services Limited. Our head office is based in Reading and we are able to provide our services to any clients in the surrounding areas within a 50 mile radius, such as the whole of Berkshire, Reading, Bracknell, Oxford, Maidenhead and High Wycombe. We have a vast amount of experience from years in the industry.
We offer a large array of first aid training courses, so whether you are an individual wanting to be prepared for your family, a large corporate organisation, or someone who works or wants to work with children such as as Nanny or Carer, we are here to help. We can provide training for the following:
- HSE First Aid at Work – 3 day
- HSE Emergency First Aid at Work – 1 day
- Primary Care (CPR – Cardio Pulmunary Rescusitation) – 0.5 day
- Secondary Care (First Aid)- 0.5 day
- Appointed Person (Primary and Secondary Care) – 1 day
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training – 4 hour
- Care for Children (Paediatric First Aid) – 2 day (12 hour)
- First Aid for Families – 4 hours
- Vulnerable Person Awareness Training – 4 hours
All our instructors and staff are highly trained and active members of various NHS and Private Ambulance Services.
With our vast experience and friendly training courses, your skills and knowledge will be enhanced with our teaching in our stress free, relaxed environment. This will enable you to have the confidence to be able to deal with any situation. Our trusting “family” background ensures that our overheads remain low, meaning that our customers receive the best training at the best prices.
As a leading private ambulance service, 1st Response Medical Services also provides Event Medical Cover in Berkshire and Thames Valley, human organ, blood products, breast milk and medical team transport using our highly skilled and highly trained emergency drivers and Ambulance personnel.
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