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South Lanarkshire · Scotland

Annual First Aid Refresher in Hamilton

Keeping your life-saving skills sharp is vital for the thousands of professionals working across South Lanarkshire, from the busy administrative offices of the Council to the high-pressure contact centres near the M74. Our three-hour First Aid Refresher at the Holiday Inn Express on Keith Street provides a practical, HSE-recommended skills top-up for those based in Hamilton, Motherwell, or East Kilbride. This fast-paced session ensures staff at major local employers like NHS Lanarkshire or those in the construction sector remain confident in handling emergencies between their full training cycles. Note: this 3-hour refresher tops up your skills between certificates — it does not renew your in-date First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work qualification.

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Same Annual First Aid Refresher in Hamilton — pick a date that suits you.

No public dates currently scheduled in Hamilton. Contact us to request a date or arrange on-site training.

Training venues in Hamilton

We run courses at the following venues. Parking, accessibility and transport details below.

Holiday Inn Express

Keith Street, Hamilton, ML3 7BL

Keith Street Car Park (2 min walk), 7 Bourne St Parking (2 min walk)
Stop 2 (1 min walk), Stop 1 (2 min walk) · Hamilton Central (13 min walk)

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First aid training across Greater Hamilton and surrounding areas

Our trainers run public Emergency First Aid at Work, First Aid at Work, Paediatric First Aid and Mental Health First Aid courses at central Hamilton venues throughout the year — with on-site delivery available anywhere across the wider region. Whether you're booking a single seat or training a whole team, you'll get a practical, HSE-aligned session led by an experienced instructor.

We support employers, schools, nurseries, charities and event organisers right across Greater Hamilton, from city-centre offices to industrial sites on the outskirts. On-site team training keeps your people in their own environment, cuts travel time to zero and works out significantly cheaper per person than sending staff to public courses — ideal for groups of six or more.

Why Train in Hamilton?

Hamilton is the administrative centre of South Lanarkshire and one of the largest commercial hubs in the West of Scotland, with major NHS, public sector, contact-centre, retail, hospitality and logistics employers concentrated in the town centre and along the M74 corridor. Training Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) locally — at the Holiday Inn Express on Keith Street (ML3 7BL) — saves staff travel time, keeps people inside the ML postcode area, and lets us deliver on-site closed courses across the wider Lanarkshire region for groups of 6 or more.

As the administrative heart of South Lanarkshire, Hamilton's economy is underpinned by the public sector, business services and a strong retail presence. For every organisation, from the council to a contact centre, meeting the HSE's legal requirements for first-aid provision is essential.

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Getting here

Hamilton is one of the best-connected towns in the West of Scotland. Three local rail stations (Hamilton Central, Hamilton West and Chatelherault) offer fast services to Glasgow Central. By road the town sits directly off the M74, with the M8 a short drive north — making the wider Strathclyde / Lanarkshire industrial belt easy to reach. The Holiday Inn Express training venue is in the centre of Hamilton with free on-site parking for delegates arriving by car, and a 13-minute walk from Hamilton Central station.

Onsite & in-house training

Onsite first aid training in Hamilton — we come to your workplace

HSE strongly recommends an annual refresher between full Emergency First Aid at Work or First Aid at Work requalifications. This Hamilton session is built around hands-on practice rather than theory, with small groups, adult and child manikins and a live AED trainer. It complements (it does not replace) your 3-year certificate.

  • Onsite first aid training across Greater Hamilton — trainer travels to your workplace
  • In-house EFAW (1-day) or First Aid at Work (3-day) courses, 4–12 learners per session — most cost-effective from 6+
  • Evening, weekend and INSET-day delivery available — minimal disruption to your team
  • One fixed price — includes trainer, manikins, AED trainers and HSE-aligned certificates
Group quote
From£350

per group · ex VAT

  • Certified trainer on-site
  • Manikins, AED trainers & PPE
  • Certificates issued on the day

Free, no-obligation · most quotes within 1 hr

Industries we train across Hamilton

Industries we train in

  • Public Administration
  • Retail
  • Business Services and Contact Centres
  • Construction
  • Healthcare
  • Light Manufacturing

Local employers we've worked with

  • South Lanarkshire Council
  • NHS Lanarkshire
  • University of the West of Scotland (UWS)
  • HSBC
  • Aviva
  • Police Scotland
  • John Lewis
  • Babcock

About Annual First Aid Refresher training in Hamilton

3-hour HSE-aligned Annual First Aid Refresher in Hamilton. Hands-on CPR, AED, choking and bleeding practice for current EFAW/FAW certificate holders. Open courses and on-site delivery available across Hamilton.

Course overview

Course overview — Annual First Aid Refresher

Keep your first aid skills current with annual refresher training

Duration
3 hours
Certificate
1 year
Level
Level 3 / Professional
Class size
Maximum 12 learners
Assessment
3 x Practical Assessments
Delivery
In-person

What you'll learn

CPR & AED Refresh
Updated ratios, technique check, defibrillator practice.
Choking Response
Adult choking algorithm refresh with hands-on practice.
Severe Bleeding
Wound care updates including catastrophic bleeding awareness.
Unresponsive Casualty
Primary survey and recovery position refresh.
Medical Emergencies
Refresher on heart attack, stroke, anaphylaxis and seizures.
Scenario Practice
Realistic workplace scenarios to test your decision-making.

What's included

  • Qualified instructor
  • Practical CPR/AED practice
  • Attendance certificate
  • Small class sizes (maximum 12 learners)
  • 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

Current FAW certificate holders
Keep skills sharp during the 3-year certificate cycle.
Current EFAW certificate holders
Maintain confidence and competence between requalifications.
Workplace first aid teams
Annual CPD that meets HSE refresher guidance and reassures employers.
Site supervisors and managers
Lead by example with current, practiced first aid skills.

Course syllabus

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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

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