The Resuscitation Council UK has released the 2025 resuscitation and first aid guidelines. These set the standards and protocols for the training we deliver and will lead to changes in our current delivery protocols. What you need to do now Please take time to read and familiarise yourself with the new guidelines. No changes to your training are required at this stage. The Resuscitation Council

We’re excited to introduce a new way to deliver first aid training that works around you: Blended Learning First Aid Courses. This flexible training method is now available for the following qualifications, with more to follow soon: What is Blended Learning? Blended learning is a modern training approach that combines the convenience of online study with the essential, hands-on experience of classroom training. Learners complete

We’re excited to bring you some wonderful news that will add an extra layer of fun and recognition to your Mini Medic courses! Understanding the importance of celebrating the achievements of our young learners, we are delighted to introduce our brand new Mini Medic Stickers – a perfect way to commend and reward the Mini Medics for their dedication and efforts. Why You and Your Mini Medics

As part of our continuous effort to promote mental health awareness and recognise the achievements of learners, we are excited to introduce our new ‘First Aider for Mental Health’ 50mm pin badges. These specially designed badges symbolise advocacy, understanding, and readiness to assist in mental health emergencies. They’re not only a badge of honour but also an emblem of responsibility. Why ‘First Aider for Mental

As you are aware FAA have been reviewing their qualifications and have now completed the following: LEARNING OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the qualifications have been updated where required and can be found in the relevant FAA Qualification Specification available to download on NucoPlus.   FAA COURSE PAPERWORK AND GUIDANCE The FAA course paperwork and guidance has been reviewed and

We have created a new First Aid for Mental Health course. This is a non-regulated annual refresher course recapping the skills and knowledge the learners have previously learnt on their regulated First Aid for Mental Health qualification whilst also looking at current events that may affect a person’s mental health and ways in which we can improve our wellbeing. VIEW COURSE INFORMATION This course can

RETURN OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR LEARNERS TO DEMONSTRATE RESCUE BREATHS. In 2020, during the initial COVID-19 pandemic, the Resuscitation Council introduced a moratorium on learners having to demonstrate rescue breaths during first aid training. We can confirm that the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum have stated that from the 1st November 2022 this moratorium is being removed. All first aid courses starting from this date will

Following a recent review by the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum of the first aid at work and paediatric first aid qualifications FAA have subsequently made the required amendments. CHANGES TO THE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The vast majority of changes are minor grammatical amendments that do not affect the content or assessment of the course. The updated learning outcomes and assessment criteria for