SMB Training Ltd delivers accredited Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses in Hartlepool. Courses are held locally at public training venues like Hartlepower Hub 2 in Stranton or delivered on-site at your workplace across Hartlepool, Stockton, Middlesbrough, and the wider Tees Valley. The 1-day course meets UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines and provides a 3-year regulated certificate.

The Level 3 EFAW course covers essential, practical life-saving skills, including:

• Assessing emergency situations safely

• Adult CPR and using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

• Managing an unresponsive, breathing casualty (recovery position)

• Dealing with choking, severe bleeding, shock, minor burns, and seizures

Yes, SMB Training Ltd offers Level 3 Paediatric First Aid and Combined Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) & Blended Paediatric First Aid courses. These courses meet Ofsted, EYFS, and Department for Education requirements for childminders, nursery staff, teachers, and carers in Hartlepool and surrounding areas.

es, SMB Training Ltd provides flexible, on-site group first aid training for businesses, schools, and organisations across Hartlepool, County Durham, and Teesside. Booking an in-house course allows your team to train together using realistic workplace scenarios while saving on travel costs and downtime.

During a practical assessment in a first aid course, you can expect to demonstrate your skills and knowledge in a simulated emergency situation. Here are some things you may encounter during a practical assessment:

1. Scenario-based training: You may be asked to respond to a simulated emergency situation, such as a heart attack, choking, or bleeding. This will give you a chance to demonstrate your skills in a real-world scenario.

2. Assessment of skills: The trainer will evaluate your skills, including your ability to assess the situation, communicate with the patient, and provide appropriate care. You will also be assessed on your ability to perform CPR, control bleeding, and administer first aid for burns, fractures, and other injuries.

3. Use of equipment: You may be asked to use various first aid equipment, such as bandages, splints, and AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators). The trainer will evaluate your ability to use these tools effectively.

4. Time-limited scenarios: You may be given a limited amount of time to complete a scenario, which will test your ability to work efficiently and quickly under pressure.

5. Feedback: After the assessment, the trainer will provide you with feedback on your performance, including areas where you excelled and areas where you need improvement. This feedback will help you to improve your skills and become a more confident first aider.

Overall, the practical assessment is designed to help you apply what you have learned in the classroom to real-life situations. It is an essential component of first aid training and will help you to become a more effective first aider

First aid qualifications at SMB Training Ltd are regulated through Qualifications Network UK (QNUK). This ensures that all candidates receive nationally recognised, Ofqual-regulated certification that complies fully with workplace health and safety legislation.

 Our trainers are experienced professionals who are qualified and certified in their respective fields. They have a wealth of knowledge and practical experience that they bring to the classroom to ensure that our students receive high-quality training.

First Aid at Work and Emergency First Aid at Work certificates are valid for 3 years from the date of completion. SMB Training Ltd offers Level 3 Requalification courses and annual e-learning updates to help first aiders keep their life-saving skills fresh before full recertification

We aim to get you your result on the same day as your course