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First Aid Essentials (QA Level 2)

Emergencies can happen anywhere — in the workplace, in the community, or at home. The First Aid Essentials course from Morson Nexus gives learners the core skills and confidence to respond calmly and effectively when it matters most.

Designed for those with a specific interest or responsibility to provide basic first aid, this QA Level 2 accredited course is ideal for employees, volunteers, or anyone looking to build a strong foundation in emergency response.

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Confidence starts with the basics.

This course equips participants with practical, hands-on skills to handle the most common first aid situations, including:

  • CPR – Adult resuscitation techniques and the use of an AED
  • Choking – Recognising and responding to airway obstructions
  • External bleeding – Managing minor and severe bleeding
  • Shock – Understanding causes and delivering appropriate care
  • Minor injuries – Treating burns, cuts, bruises, and other injuries safely

On completion, delegates will feel confident providing immediate first aid support until professional help arrives.

Our training is designed for all skill levels and delivered in the way that best suits your team or organisation.

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Training centres:

  • Salford – The Mill, South Hall Street, Salford, M5 4TP
  • London – 10 Canning Town Business Park, Stephenson Street, London, E16 4SA

On-site delivery: We bring the course to your business or community location.


Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and recognised across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Successful learners receive a QA Level 2 First Aid Essentials qualification, valid for three years.

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