1 dayFAIB
Emergency First Aid at Work
A one-day, FAIB-accredited Emergency First Aid at Work course in Leicester, giving lower-risk workplaces a fully qualified emergency first aider in a single day.
Leicester's trusted first aid training provider
Accredited, affordable first aid training in Leicester and the surrounding areas, delivered by expert trainers at our Manor House venue or on-site at your workplace.
Our Leicester training venue
Manor House Community Centre
Haddenham Road, Leicester, LE3 2BG
Accredited by
10,000+ trainedacross the UK since 2011
Trusted by organisations across the UK
Our courses
First aid courses in Leicester
From one-day workplace certificates to paediatric, mental health and fire safety training — all accredited and available on-site for groups.
Workplace First Aid
3 daysFAIB
First Aid at Work
FAIB-accredited 3-day blended First Aid at Work (FAW) course in Leicester — online learning plus two practical days for medium and higher-risk workplaces.
2 daysFAIB
First Aid at Work Refresher
Keep your workplace first aiders qualified with our 2-day FAIB-accredited First Aid at Work Refresher in Leicester, requalifying current certificate holders for a further three years.
½–3 daysFAIB
On-Site First Aid Training
On-site first aid training delivered at your premises in Leicester for groups of up to 12 — FAIB-accredited, with regulated courses awarded by Qualsafe Awards.
CPR, AED & Life Support
1 daySTG certified
CPR & Defibrillator (AED) Course
A practical, one-day CPR & Defibrillator (AED) course teaching life-saving chest compressions, rescue breaths and confident use of a defibrillator. Hands-on training on manikins and AED trainers, suitable for complete beginners. Certificated by Skills Training Group.
1 dayFAIB
Basic Life Support (BLS)
FAIB-accredited Basic Life Support (BLS) on-site group training in Leicester, aligned with Resuscitation Council UK guidelines for healthcare and clinical teams.
2 hoursSTG certified
Anaphylaxis Training
A practical 2 hours anaphylaxis course teaching you to recognise a severe allergic reaction and respond fast, with hands-on practice using EpiPen and Jext adrenaline auto-injectors. Delivered in Leicester or on site at your workplace, with a Skills Training Group certificate valid for 3 years.
Paediatric & Schools
1 dayFAIB
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
A practical one-day Emergency Paediatric First Aid course in Leicester for nannies, childcare staff and parents, covering infant and child CPR, choking and injuries.
2 daysQualsafe
Paediatric First Aid (Level 3)
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid in Leicester: the 2-day Ofsted-approved, EYFS-compliant qualification for nursery, childminder and early years staff.
1 dayFAIB
First Aid Training for Schools
FAIB-accredited on-site first aid training for school staff in Leicester, covering child and adult emergencies in one practical day at your premises.
Mental Health & Online Safety
2 daysQualsafe
Mental Health First Aid
A 2-day Qualsafe Level 3 Mental Health First Aid course in Leicester that trains your team to spot, support and signpost colleagues facing mental ill health.
Online90 minutesCPD certified
Fire Safety Awareness Training
Online, CPD & RoSPA-accredited Fire Safety Awareness training for Leicester staff — completed in 90 minutes with an instant certificate.
Online1–2 hoursCPD certified
Fire Marshal Training
Online, CPD & RoSPA-accredited Fire Marshal (Fire Warden) training for Leicester workplaces — completed in 1–2 hours with an instant certificate.
Online90 minutesCPD certified
Manual Handling Training
Online, CPD & RoSPA-accredited Manual Handling training for Leicester staff — completed in 90 minutes with an instant certificate.
Why choose us
Training Leicester businesses rely on
Accredited & recognised
FAIB and Qualsafe Awards certification accepted by employers and the HSE across the UK.
Experienced trainers
Friendly, knowledgeable instructors with real-world emergency experience.
On-site & flexible
Public course dates in Leicester or on-site training at your premises, to suit your team.
Hands-on learning
Practical, scenario-based sessions so you leave genuinely confident to act.
Life-saving skills
CPR, AED use, choking, bleeding and more — the skills that save lives.
Price-match promise
Great-value training without compromising on quality or accreditation.
Training in action
Inside our Leicester first aid courses
Practical, hands-on sessions led by experienced trainers — here's what to expect on the day.
Where you'll train
Training venue in Leicester
Easy to reach by road and public transport, with parking nearby. Prefer to train at your own premises? We bring the course to you across the East Midlands.
Manor House Community Centre
Haddenham Road, Leicester, LE3 2BG
Prefer to train at your workplace? We deliver on-site across the East Midlands for your whole team.
Nearest stations
Bus routes
Parking
Accredited & approved
Nationally recognised certification
Our courses are accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) and Qualsafe Awards, so your certificate is recognised by employers and the HSE across the UK. Our Level 3 Paediatric First Aid course also meets Ofsted and EYFS requirements.
Reviews
What our Leicester learners say
Brilliant course, the knowledge of both staff members was fantastic. It's great to have more knowledge of first aid.
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Very informative. Grateful for the new skills I have learned thanks to Ruth. I highly recommend this course.
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The course was engaging and everyone remained actively involved, eager to learn due Ruth's presentation. Thank you for providing us with very useful information.
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Excellent course, excellent and knowledgeable tutor, well led and good time management. Felt satisfied with level of support and guidance throughout. Would highly recommend these courses.
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Had an emergency first aid at work course with Ruth, she was very knowledgeable and made it a good, well worth day. 5/5
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Absolutely brilliant service. Very understanding of my condition and recommend it to anyone. Thanks.
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First aid training in Leicester
First aid courses in Leicester
Looking for a first aid course in Leicester? First Aid Course Leicester — part of Skills Training Group — delivers accredited, hands-on training for businesses, schools, nurseries and the public across Leicester and the East Midlands. From one-day Emergency First Aid at Work to the full three-day First Aid at Work course, paediatric first aid and Qualsafe Level 3 Mental Health First Aid, every course is led by experienced trainers and leaves you confident and certified.
We run regular public dates at Manor House Community Centre in Leicester, and deliver every course on-site at your own workplace anywhere in Leicester and the wider the East Midlands.
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Workplace training that meets HSE rules
Under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, every Leicester employer must provide adequate first aid cover. Our FAIB-accredited Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) and three-day First Aid at Work (FAW) courses meet HSE standards in full. Not sure which you need? A quick First Aid Needs Assessment — based on your size and risk level — tells you how many first aiders to train and which course fits. Just call 0116 430 0313 and we'll advise.
On-site & in-house across the East Midlands
Training a whole team? On-site (in-house) training is usually the most cost-effective option. We bring the course and all the equipment to your premises anywhere in Leicester and the East Midlands, on a date that suits you — no travel or downtime. Ideal for offices, factories, schools, care homes, gyms and construction sites, with a single fixed group price for up to 12 learners.
Paediatric, mental health & specialist
Beyond workplace first aid we run Ofsted-recognised, EYFS-compliant Paediatric First Aid for nurseries and childminders; Qualsafe Level 3 Mental Health First Aid; CPR & defibrillator (AED) training; anaphylaxis awareness; and fire safety and fire marshal training. Whatever your sector, there's a Leicester first aid course to match.
Why choose First Aid Course Leicester?
As part of Skills Training Group we've trained thousands of people across the UK, for organisations large and small. You'll get nationally recognised certification, genuinely experienced trainers, friendly support and great value — backed by our price-match promise. Book online or call our Leicester team on 0116 430 0313.
FAQs
First aid training in Leicester — your questions
Where are your first aid courses held in Leicester?
Public courses run at Manor House Community Centre in Leicester. We also deliver on-site group training at your own premises anywhere across the East Midlands.
Are your first aid certificates nationally recognised?
Yes. Our workplace and paediatric courses are accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) and Qualsafe Awards and recognised by employers and the HSE across the UK. Our Level 3 Paediatric First Aid course also meets Ofsted and EYFS requirements.
Can you train my whole team at our workplace?
Absolutely. On-site group training is often the most cost-effective option — we bring the course to you in Leicester for up to 12 people. Call 0116 430 0313 for a quote.
How do I book a course?
Choose your course and book online, or call us on 0116 430 0313. We can invoice employers and arrange group dates to suit your team.
How long do first aid certificates last?
Most workplace and paediatric first aid certificates are valid for three years, after which a requalification or refresher course is recommended.
How much does a first aid course in Leicester cost?
Public courses in Leicester start from £55 per person for CPR & Defibrillator, with Emergency First Aid at Work from £95 and the 3-day First Aid at Work from £195. On-site group training is a single fixed price for up to 12 people, which usually works out cheaper per head — call 0116 430 0313 for a quote.
How quickly can I get booked onto a course?
We run regular public dates in Leicester and can often fit you in within a week or two. For on-site training we'll work around your team's diary. Book online or call 0116 430 0313 and we'll find the soonest date.
Do you offer group discounts, and can you invoice my company?
Yes. On-site training for up to 12 learners is one fixed price (great value per head), and we're happy to invoice employers for individual or group bookings. Just call 0116 430 0313.
Where is your Leicester training venue and is there parking?
Courses run at Manor House Community Centre in Leicester, with parking nearby and good public transport links. Full directions are included in your booking confirmation — or prefer your own premises? We deliver on-site across the East Midlands.
Do you offer online courses too?
Yes. Alongside our in-person first aid courses we offer CPD & RoSPA-accredited online Fire Safety Awareness, Fire Marshal and Manual Handling training from £14 per learner, with an instant certificate on completion.
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Ready to book your first aid course in Leicester?
Secure your place on a public course or arrange on-site training for your team. Friendly help is a phone call away.