First Aid at Work Course in Sheffield
Get First Aid at Work qualified in Sheffield with our 3-day, 18-hour course — valid for 3 years. We run public First Aid at Work courses at our Sheffield venue in Darnall and deliver on-site group training across the Advanced Manufacturing Park, Meadowhall, Hillsborough and the wider South Yorkshire region for advanced manufacturing, engineering, healthcare, retail and logistics employers.
Upcoming Dates
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Monday 29 June 2026
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Sheffield first aid course venues
British Red Cross
10 Acres Hill Lane, Darnall, Sheffield-
TrainDarnall (8 min walk)
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Public transportDarnall railway station is an 8-minute walk from the venue, with regular Northern services connecting to Sheffield city centre and Rotherham. Local bus routes along Staniforth Road and Acres Hill Road (12-minute walk) link to Sheffield city centre, Meadowhall, and surrounding districts. The Sheffield Supertram network (blue, yellow, and purple lines) provides extensive cross-city connections.
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ParkingFree on-site parking is available at the venue for all course attendees.
First aid training across Sheffield and surrounding areas
Learners regularly travel in from across the region.
Why run First Aid at Work training in Sheffield
Training locally in Sheffield saves travel time and cost for South Yorkshire employers. The city's economy spans advanced manufacturing at the AMP, creative industries in Kelham Island, major universities, and the NHS Sheffield Teaching Hospitals trust. Our Sheffield centre is easily reached from Rotherham, Barnsley, Chesterfield, and Doncaster, making it a practical choice for businesses across the city region.
As a major economic centre in South Yorkshire, Sheffield has a large workforce in sectors from advanced manufacturing to higher education. The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 mandate that all employers must provide adequate first aid resources, making properly trained personnel a legal necessity for businesses across the city.
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Getting here
Our Sheffield venue sits in Darnall, with Darnall station an 8-minute walk away and direct Northern rail links to the city centre. The M1 (J33 via Sheffield Parkway) is roughly 12 minutes by car, and the Sheffield Supertram network connects the city centre, Hillsborough, Meadowhall, and Crystal Peaks. Free on-site parking is available for drivers travelling from Barnsley, Rotherham, Chesterfield, and beyond.
Onsite first aid training in Sheffield — workplace EFAW for your team
We run onsite first aid training across Sheffield and the surrounding area — your venue, your team, your schedule.
Our trainers regularly deliver on-site First Aid at Work courses across Sheffield and South Yorkshire — the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) at Catcliffe, Boeing Sheffield, Meadowhall, Hillsborough, Crystal Peaks, Chapeltown, Stocksbridge, Ecclesall, Crookes, Dore, Rotherham, Barnsley, Chesterfield, Dronfield, Worksop and Doncaster. The 3-day First Aid at Work course is the right choice for higher-risk workplaces — advanced manufacturing and engineering sites, warehousing and distribution along the M1, NHS hospitals and laboratories, construction projects and large offices — where the 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate is not enough under your HSE first-aid needs assessment.
Industries we train across Sheffield
Industries we train in
- • Advanced Manufacturing
- • Engineering
- • Healthcare and Life Sciences
- • Digital and Creative Industries
- • Higher Education
- • Professional Services
- • Retail
Local employers we've worked with
- • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- • University of Sheffield
- • Sheffield Hallam University
- • Sheffield City Council
- • Boeing Sheffield
- • Aviva
- • Plusnet
- • HSBC
- • Utilita Arena Sheffield
About First Aid at Work training in Sheffield
Book your First Aid at Work course in Sheffield. This 3-day, 18-hour HSE-aligned training is the higher-tier workplace first aid certificate suitable under the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 for higher-risk environments — advanced manufacturing, engineering, healthcare and life sciences, warehousing and logistics, construction and large workforces across Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Certificates are valid for 3 years, with an annual refresher recommended by HSE and a 2-day requalification course before the 3-year expiry. Public courses run at our Sheffield training venue in Darnall (S9 4LR), 8 minutes' walk from Darnall station with quick M1 J33 access via the Sheffield Parkway and free on-site parking, and we deliver on-site group training across Sheffield including the Advanced Manufacturing Park at Catcliffe, Boeing Sheffield, Meadowhall, Hillsborough, Crystal Peaks, Rotherham, Barnsley, Chesterfield and Doncaster. Learners cover primary survey, CPR and AED use, choking, severe bleeding and shock, burns, fractures, head and spinal injuries, chest, abdominal and pelvic injuries, poisoning, anaphylaxis, asthma, diabetic emergencies, seizures and unresponsive casualty management, with continuous practical assessment and short written question papers. Once trained, you will be First Aid at Work qualified — a workplace certificate accepted by HSE, CQC, Ofsted and Sheffield-based clients across advanced manufacturing, engineering, logistics and the NHS.
Course overview
Course overview — First Aid at Work
Complete first aid training for work environments
What you'll learn
What's included
- Qualified instructor with frontline experience
- All training equipment and consumables
- HSE-aligned 3-year certificate
- Course manual
- Small class sizes (maximum 12 learners)
- Hands-on practical assessment built in — no separate exam
- Same-day digital certificate where possible, with a printable PDF to follow
- Free re-sit if you don't pass first time
Who it's for
Course syllabus
Sheffield First Aid at Work — questions answered
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Reviewed by the Brity Training Team
Our training content is reviewed by experienced first aid instructors and training specialists to ensure accuracy, relevance and alignment with current workplace first aid guidance, the Resuscitation Council UK 2025 Guidelines and HSE L74 first aid regulations.
Last reviewed: June 2026
Ready to book First Aid at Work training in Sheffield?
Public dates available now, or arrange on-site group training at your workplace.