General Company News

General Company News. The First Aid Training Co-operative is constantly developing new resources, adapting to market developments and keeping its clients and suppliers updated about what is going on. These blogs provide ongoing updates about the Co-operative and its business.

As the First Aid Training Co-operative grows and more clients come on our first aid training courses these blogs will keep everyone up to date with changes in how the company works, special events and offers.

Digital First Aid Manuals – these are now for sale from our partner website.

By Cory Jones / 9th March 2017

Digital First Aid Manual [button_2 align=”center” href=”https://www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/outdoor-first-aid-digital-manual” new_window=”Y”]Digital First Aid Manuals – these are now for sale from our partner website[/button_2] Digital First Aid Manual – these are now for sale from our partner website. Simply click on the book cover below to buy at £3.89 per manual. Each of these digital manuals can be

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How we are responding to new HSE Workplace First Aid Course Syllabuses

By Tom Durham / 16th August 2016

You may or may not be aware that the HSE have introduced some changes to the syllabus for workplace first aid courses, (Emergency First Aid at Work & First Aid at Work). These are in response to the European Resuscitation Council’s (ERC) guidelines on CPR in October last year. In the main these changes are

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First Aid training Kenya

By Cory Jones / 12th May 2016

Wilderness First Aid training Kenya 2016 Cory Jones Director of Outdoor First Aid Limited and First Aid Training Co-operative has recently returned from three weeks training in Kenya. Over 100 candidates took part in courses across Kenya. Course feedback has been positive. Many of the candidates on courses said that the training was useful for

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Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance – An Obvious Link

By Tom Durham / 3rd May 2016

As mentioned in my last blog post about our AGM 2016, we have formed the beginning of a partnership with Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA). We figured that one or more of the 1350 students we’ll have trained by the end of our first year, are quite likely to make the emergency call that calls the SCAA out.

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Co-op graduate uses defibrillator to save a life

By Cory Jones / 20th January 2016

Co-op graduate uses defibrillator to save a life in Poolewe Co-op graduate uses defibrillator to save a life. First Aiders trained by First Aid Training Co-operative and Heartstart Aultbea, along with an off duty paramedic successfully resuscitated a casualty on the 13th of January 2016 at Poolewe Village Hall. The first aiders, all members of

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2015 Resuscitation Council Guidelines Published

By Cory Jones / 16th October 2015

2015 Resuscitation Council Guidelines Published The 2015 European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Guidelines were released yesterday, October 15th 2015. In the first aid industry these are always long awaited as they directly influence our training and practice for resuscitation techniques. It’s a big day in the calendar for us every 5 years. Candidates are always worried

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Join the first aid training co-operative

By Tom Durham / 8th October 2015

Join the first aid training co-operative I was asked by Heather at MyFirstAidCourses.co.uk to write a blog post introducing ourselves and the First Aid Training Co-operative on their site, so I thought it would be a good opportunity to do that, and give regular readers an update on where we are at in the development of

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