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First Aid Course For Personal Trainers

Qualification

Level 3 Emergency First Aid

Format

Classroom based workshop

Duration

1 Day

Entry Requirements

None

COURSE OVERVIEW

Rebecca Gaulton
Rebecca Gaulton

First Aid Instructor

Holding a valid and current First Aid training certificate is an essential part of any fitness professionals portfolio and an important life skill to have. This first aid course for personal trainers and fitness instructors will equip you so that if an accident or emergency happens, no matter how big or small, you’re trained to deal with it. 

You will also receive first aid practices applied to the fitness environment. This will give you a chance to role-play incidents you may come across as a Personal Trainer or instructor. With small groups, you will receive plenty of individual attention.

WHAT YOU GET

WHO IS THE COURSE FOR?

This First Aid Course for Personal Trainers is aimed at qualified PTs and fitness professionals. Because the course is tailored to the fitness industry, we’ll cover a whole manner of accidents and emergency situations that can occur.  

There are no entry requirements to study for this qualification.

Learning Outcomes

Course outcomes, first aid for personal trainers course

This Level 3 Emergency First Aid course is tailored to fitness professionals. We'll cover a range of emergency situations you may find in the fitness environment. It will teach you how to respond to anything from a minor injury to an emergency situation. Life saving skills are vital in the fitness industry, whether you are self employed or work for a gym. This Emergency First Aid in the Workplace qualification will be valid for 3 years from the day of your certification. By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a first aider

  • Conduct a scene survey

  • Conduct a casualty survey

  • Identify the main signs and symptoms of emergencies including heart attacks, choking and strokes

  • Identify injury prevention and treatment

  • Administer first aid for a choking casualty

  • Administer first aid for an unresponsive casualty
  • Understand the principles and how to conduct CPR

  • Identify and manage casualties with external bleeding, shock, minor burns and scalds.

Course Structure

This course takes place at T2 Fitness HQ, which is our training centre housed within Blunsdon Fitness in Swindon. It offers a state of the art gym and fitness centre to give you the best training environment. We limit our groups to no more than 12 people meaning that you get an intense learning experience with real-time feedback and coaching.

Throughout the day, you will have assessment points and your final assessment will be a practical demonstration of CPR on a mannequin.

Career & Progression

Course Structure, first aid for personal trainers course

Employment Opportunities

With this qualification, you enhance your employability prospects as you can become your health club’s designated first aider. For freelance fitness professionals, having this qualification gives you greater credibility and reassures your clients that they are in safe hands with you. You will also be able to work at local and national sporting events.

Career Packages

Get certified, propel your career and save a bundle. Our ready-made course bundles fast track you to success! 

Learning Outcomes

Course outcomes, first aid for personal trainers course

This Level 3 Emergency First Aid course is tailored to fitness professionals as we cover emergency situations you may find in the fitness environment. It will teach you how to respond to anything from a minor injury to an emergency situation – a skill that is vital in the fitness industry, whether you are self employed or work for a gym. This Emergency First Aid in the Workplace qualification will be valid for 3 years from the day of your certification. By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a first aider

  • Conduct a scene survey

  • Conduct a casualty survey

  • Identify the main signs and symptoms of emergencies including heart attacks, choking and strokes

  • Identify injury prevention and treatment

  • Administer first aid for a choking casualty

  • Administer first aid for an unresponsive casualty
  • Understand the principles and how to conduct CPR

  • Identify and manage casualties with external bleeding, shock, minor burns and scalds.

Course Structure

This First Aid Course for Personal Trainers takes place at T2 Fitness HQ, which is our training centre housed within Blunsdon Fitness in Swindon. It offers a state of the art gym and fitness centre to give you the best training environment. We limit our groups to no more than 12 people meaning that you get an intense learning experience with real-time feedback and coaching.

Throughout the day, you will have assessment points and your final assessment will be a practical demonstration of CPR on a mannequin.

Career & Progression

Course Structure, first aid for personal trainers course

Employment Opportunities

With this qualification, you enhance your employability prospects as you can become your health club’s designated first aider. For freelance fitness professionals, having this qualification gives you greater credibility and reassures your clients that they are in safe hands with you. You will also be able to work at local and national sporting events.

Career Packages

Our career packages are a direct route and fast-track way to establishing a successful Personal Training career. Gain advanced training techniques or specialist qualifications and save on the combined cost of your courses. We can also build custom packages.

Course Dates

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About Your First Aid for Personal Trainers Course Instructor

Rebecca joined T2 in 2016 and has been in the fitness industry for 23 years. She first began as a Fitness Instructor and progressed her way to become a General Manager of a 4,000 member London health club. In 2002, Becky re-trained and qualified with a NEBOSH General Certificate in 2003 , enabling her to offer H&S support and First Aid training for the leisure industry. More recently, she’s re-qualified as a Fitness Instructor with T2, and has gone on to become a Les Mills instructor.

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ELCAS Eligible for MOD Personnel*

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*MOD ELCAS available on selected PT courses only. Please enquire for more information.

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