Emergency First Aid Courses

If you're searching for emergency first aid courses in Derbyshire delivered by real professionals, you're in the right place. At Bells Down Training Limited, we specialise in mobile, hands-on first aid training in Derbyshire that's informative, highly practical, and memorable.

Our courses are designed to ensure that when it matters most, you or your team can act instinctively and confidently in an emergency. All our certification is Ofqual and SQA regulated.

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The Bells Down Approach

What sets Bells Down Training apart is our instructors: every one of our trainers is a serving or former frontline emergency professional. This ensures our emergency first aid courses aren't just theoretical, they're packed with first-hand, real-world insights and practical demonstrations relevant to high-risk work environments. We know that learning from someone with lived experience makes the lessons more engaging and meaningful.

Training sessions are interactive, scenario-based, and adapted to the specific risks and challenges of your setting. We prioritise relevance, personal engagement, and flexible assessment, all delivered at competitive rates for businesses looking for value and expertise.

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All the Courses We Offer

We deliver a full range of practical first aid courses, suitable for businesses in Derbyshire and beyond—whether you're a manufacturer,
construction firm, dental practice, school, or office.

The high risk sector requires the completion of the Level 3 First Aid at Work course OR the Level 3 First Aid at Work Requalification if your current 3 year qualification is due to expire. Find these courses below:

Level 3 First Aid at Work (3 Day)

£900 +VAT

A thorough, hands-on course ideal for higher-risk environments. This three-day training meets all regulatory requirements, ensuring delegates are well-equipped to provide first aid for three years. It is ideal for factories, building sites, healthcare, and more.

Level 3 First Aid at Work Requalification (2 Day)

£500 +VAT

For those whose certificates are due for renewal, our intensive two-day refresher ensures you meet current standards and stay confident in critical first aid situations across low and high-risk sectors.

Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work
(1 Day)

£350 +VAT

Gain compliance with the Health & Safety (First Aid) 1981 regulations in just one day. This course provides all the core skills to manage low-risk workplace incidents and is suitable for anyone wanting increased confidence in handling medical emergencies. Up to 12 delegates can learn together at your chosen location.

Level 3 Paediatric First Aid (2 Day)

£450 +VAT

Perfect for those who work with infants and children: nursery staff, teachers, and childminders. This course covers accident response, illness identification, and life-saving paediatric techniques, all delivered at your premises in or around Derbyshire.

Basic Life Support & Defibrillator
(3 Hours)

£250 +VAT

An essential, hands-on course for healthcare staff, dental professionals, care workers, and teachers. Learn the basics of life support and how to use a defibrillator in just three hours. This practical training is an ideal add-on for those in clinical environments or settings where emergency action may be required.

Basic Life Support & Defibrillator with Anaphylaxis Management (4 Hours)

£325 +VAT

Complete defibrillator and life support training with additional training in how to deal with anaphylactic shock in adults, children and infants. This training is vital for situations where staff are likely to be caring for people with allergies.

Every Bells Down Training course can be delivered at a time and location convenient for your business, across Derbyshire or Derbyshire. We're fully mobile and can adapt to your unique requirements for first aid and fire safety delivered to you, ensuring minimum disruption and maximum benefit for your team.

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How to Get the Best Value for First Aid Training

Our fixed pricing covers up to 12 delegates per session, making our emergency first aid courses especially cost-effective for larger teams. If you wish to train more than 12 staff members at once, simply get in touch and we'll arrange additional trainers to maintain our high standards.

With mobile training that comes straight to your site, you minimise downtime, ensure your team is learning in the actual working environment, and benefit from a thorough yet practical approach. This flexibility ensures your investment goes further, letting you refresh whole teams' skills and satisfy health and safety compliance in one go.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long are the emergency first aid qualifications valid for?

All first aid qualifications from Bells Down Training are valid for 3 years, in line with Health & Safety (First Aid) 1981 regulations.

How many first aid qualified staff do I need for my workplace?

The required number depends on your workplace risk level. We recommend one qualified first aider for every 25 employees in low-risk, and one per 10 in high-risk environments.

How long do your emergency first aid courses take to complete?

Our Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work is a 1-day course. Other courses range from 3 hours (Basic Life Support) to 3 days (First Aid at Work).

What are your first aid prices at a glance?

Prices start at £250 +VAT (Basic Life Support & Defibrillator) up to £900 +VAT (3-day First Aid at Work), covering up to 12 delegates per session.

Can you deliver first aid courses at our business location?

Yes, all our emergency first aid courses are mobile and can be delivered directly at your workplace for maximum convenience.

Who leads the first aid courses at Bells Down Training?

Our courses are taught exclusively by serving or former blue-light professionals, ensuring every session is practical, hands-on, and rooted in real experience.