first aid courses Brighton
First Aid Training in Brighton
“Be prepared and make a difference”ELST provides HSE compliant first aid training courses in Brighton and Hove for businesses, schools, nurseries, healthcare providers, hospitality venues, gyms, charities, and individuals across Sussex. Courses include Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW), First Aid at Work (FAW), Paediatric First Aid, CPR & AED training, and workplace refresher courses. Training can be delivered onsite at your Brighton workplace or at a local venue, with flexible group bookings available throughout Sussex.
Our mission is to provide you with those life-saving skills that truly can mean the difference between life and death. passionately believe that everybody, both young and old, should possess at least the basic skills to save a life.
ELST was developed as a First Aid training provider in 2004 by former Emergency Service personnel as a result of our passion for the truly life-saving skills of First Aid. Between us, we have many combined years of experience in the emergency, pre-hospital environment.
Our team of expert First Aid instructors have extensive knowledge and personal real-life experience in First Aid. which we are privileged to pass on to you!
FAQ ABOUT OUR
first aid courses
What workplace first aid courses can we provide
2 First Aid at Work Requalification
1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work
1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work+F
2 Pay Paediatric First Aid
1 Day Emergency Paediatric First Aid
1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work for Schools
First Aid at Work + Paediatric First Aid
First Aid at Work Requalification + Paediatric First Aid
First Aid at Work + Emergency Paediatric First Aid
First aid for School Pupils (Primary & Secondary)
Basic Life Support
First Aid Annual Refresher
Defibrillator (AED) Course
Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health Level 1
Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health Level 2
Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health Level 3
First Aid for Youth Mental Health Level 2
What outdoor first aid courses can we provide
16 Hour Outdoor First Aid Course
16 Hour Forest School First Aid Course
1 Day Outdoor First Aid First Aid Course
1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work+F
3 Day First Aid at Work+F
2 Day First Aid at Work+F Requalification
What school first courses can we provide
3 Day First Aid at Work
2 First Aid at Work Requalification
1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work
2 Day Paediatric First Aid
1 Day Emergency Paediatric First Aid
1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work for Schools
First Aid at Work + Paediatric First Aid
First Aid at Work Requalification + Paediatric First Aid
First Aid at Work + Emergency Paediatric First Aid
mental health first aid courses
Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health Level 1
Award in First Aid for Mental Health Level 2
Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health Level 3
First Aid for Youth Mental Health Level 2
How you will be assessed
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Assessment Through Action: There is no written exam at the end of this course. Instead, your instructor will assess your skills throughout the course. We believe your ability to bandage a wound in the rain is a much better measure of success than a multiple-choice paper.
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Feedback in Real-Time: Because the assessment is ongoing, you’ll receive immediate, constructive coaching after each scenario, allowing you to refine your technique and build confidence before the course ends.
start & finish times
Workplace Courses
Start time: 09.30
Finish time: 16.30
Outdoor Courses
Start time: 09.30
Finish time: 18.30
Quick Certification
Gain your qualification that remains valid for three years. We pride ourselves on our efficient service; you won’t be waiting weeks for your paperwork—all certificates are processed and sent within two days of successful completion.
One Course, Multiple Qualifications
Many roles today require more than one First Aid certificate. To save you time and money, we offer the opportunity to gain additional qualifications alongside your core training. Rather than attending multiple separate courses, you can complete the extra requirements during your session for a small administrative fee. It’s the most efficient way to ensure you are fully compliant across all your professional duties.
We never cancel courses
“Our outdoor first aid courses are guaranteed to run. Book with confidence knowing we never cancel.”
Workplace First Aid
Outdoor first aid
Forestry First Aid
Forest School First Aid
Paediatric first aid
Basic life support
First Aid for Schools
Anaphylaxis Training
Educational Resources
Why choose ELST for your First Aid courses hastings
Expert Trainers
“Real experience. True passion. Get the expert first aid training you deserve from professionals with genuine Emergency Services backgrounds.”
7 days a week training
We understand how it can be difficult to organise training for shift workers and those who work weekends.
Relaxed atmosphere
We aim to make you comfortable and at ease on your course, from the time you arrive until you leave.
Areas We Cover Around Brighton
- Hove
- Portslade
- Shoreham-by-Sea
- Worthing
- Lewes
- Peacehaven
- Newhaven
- Haywards Heath
- Sussex
We can help you by providing you with a suitable First Aid course in Brighton.
HSE Legislation
Need assistance on which course you may legally require in your workplace, take a look at this in-depth guide.
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