First Aid for Teachers in Manchester
Equip your school staff with life-saving skills through our specialist one-day first aid course in Manchester. Whether you are based near the University of Manchester or a local primary school, we provide the practical confidence to handle playground falls and medical emergencies. This HSE-aligned training ensures your educators are fully prepared to protect pupils when every second counts.
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Training venues in Manchester
Maldron Hotel
60 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DF
First aid training across Greater Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester, 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 Manchester?
Manchester sits at the centre of a regional economy of more than 2.8 million people and is the busiest UK city outside London. The compliance burden on local employers is significant: NHS trusts, universities, manufacturers, event venues and the airport all need a steady supply of certified first aiders. Choosing a Manchester training provider keeps travel time and downtime to a minimum, and means your team trains close to the workplace they will be delivering first aid in.
Manchester is the largest city in North West England and the commercial heart of Greater Manchester, home to over 550,000 residents and a daytime workforce that swells well past one million. The city centre concentrates a dense mix of healthcare, education, hospitality, professional services, construction and creative industries — every one of them legally required to maintain trained first aiders under the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981.
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Getting here
Manchester is served by three mainline rail stations (Piccadilly, Victoria, Oxford Road), the Metrolink tram network across all ten boroughs, and the M60 orbital motorway. Manchester Airport is the third busiest in the UK. Our city-centre venue is within 10 minutes' walk of Manchester Piccadilly station.
Onsite first aid training in Manchester — we come to your workplace
We offer flexible group training sessions directly at your school premises across Manchester and the surrounding boroughs, including Trafford, Salford, and Stockport. This on-site option is ideal for busy Manchester employers and headteachers, as it allows your entire staff team to train together in their own environment. For individuals or smaller groups, our central Manchester venue is conveniently located just a 10-minute stroll from Manchester Piccadilly station, making it easily accessible for anyone travelling via the M60 or using the regional rail network. We work around the academic calendar to ensure your compliance remains up to date without disrupting the school term.
- Onsite first aid training across Greater Manchester — 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
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 Manchester
Industries we train in
- • Healthcare & NHS
- • Education
- • Construction
- • Hospitality & Events
- • Manufacturing
- • Financial & Professional Services
- • Logistics & Transport
- • Technology & Media
Local employers we've worked with
- • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- • The University of Manchester
- • Manchester Metropolitan University
- • Manchester Airport Group
- • Co-operative Group
- • Kellogg's
- • BBC MediaCity
- • Booking.com
About First Aid for Teachers training in Manchester
This comprehensive 6-hour course is designed to meet the specific safety needs of Manchester’s education professionals. Recognising that school staff must often care for both adults and children, the curriculum blends adult and paediatric first aid techniques. Attendees will learn to manage critical incidents frequently seen in schools, including asthma attacks, anaphylaxis, choking, head injuries sustained during PE, and severe bleeds. The training is fully HSE-aligned and designed to meet Department for Education guidance for first aid in schools. By choosing us as your recognised training provider, you ensure that your staff are prepared for any eventuality, from a minor scrape to a cardiac emergency requiring a defibrillator.
Upon successful completion, each attendee receives a certificate valid for 3 years, providing peace of mind for school leadership teams across Greater Manchester. This course is essential for teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff who require a robust, one-day qualification that covers the legal essentials of workplace first aid while focusing on the practicalities of a school setting. Whether your school is near the Etihad Campus or based in the residential streets of Bury, our training provides the clinical confidence required to safeguard the next generation of Mancunians.
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Course overview
Course overview — First Aid for Teachers
Tailored first aid training for educational professionals
What you'll learn
What's included
- Qualified instructor with school experience
- All training equipment
- 3-year certificate (course dependent)
- School-focused course manual
- 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
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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- First Aid at Work (FAW) — 17 Jun · Stockport
- First Aid at Work Requalification — 18 Jun · Oldham
- Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) — 19 Jun · Salford
- Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) — 20 Jun · Salford
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