Our courses
We provide courses to suit all needs – from basic to advanced life support, clinical skills, load/patient handling and first aid, to mental health, personal safety and fire risks, plus many more.
We’re also experts at creating bespoke training focused on specific governance or corporate needs.
With consistently glowing recommendations from attendees, as well as the L&D and contract managers we work with, we are one of the few professional organisations to have been granted ALS, EPALS, and GIC centre status by the Resuscitation Council UK.
Courses are held at our training centres, in North London and Dudley, or at client venues across the UK.

Find your course
- Basic
- Personal Safety
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Instructor
- First Aid
- Other
- Resuscitation Service Provision
- Online

A session that provides participants the necessary skills and confidence to initially manage a paediatric patient emergency and/or cardiac arrest.
Price: £35 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 2.5 hours
Validity: 1 year

Learn the skills to start life support for adults, infants and children in an emergency and/or cardiac arrest. Along with theory, hands-on rehearsal – including the use of a defibrillator – will equip participants with the confidence to use their skills in an emergency.
Price: £40 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 3 hours
Validity: 1 year

Covering both theory and practice, this course provides the knowledge and skills to recognise and manage an adult in cardiac arrest.
Price: £35 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 2.5 hours
Validity: 1 year

Focused on understanding, capacity and building confidence, this essential and comprehensive training, delivered by accredited trainers, is designed to reduce the risks and outcomes of challenging behaviour, violence and aggression. Through theory and skills rehearsal, to effectively recognise, mitigate and manage violence and aggression. Course content has been developed in line with the GSA (General […]
Price: Contact us
Duration: 3 days
Validity: N/A

This training, led by General Services Association (GSA) accredited instructors, will enable ‘at risk’ staff to protect themselves from potential harm. Through theory and skills rehearsal, this invaluable session provides the knowledge and a range of simple, yet effective skills to build understanding and confidence to support safe disengage from violent situations. By the end […]
Price: Contact us
Duration: 3.5 hours
Validity: N/A

Staff should feel safe in their working environments. Violent behaviour not only affects them personally but indirectly it has a negative impact upon the standard of service and the delivery of patient care.
Price: £55 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 4 hours
Validity: N/A

This course is for healthcare professionals who may have to manage paediatric medical emergencies until advanced help arrives.
Price: £165 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: 1 year


Giving first responders the knowledge and skills to manage a patient until more advanced help arrives. Lectures, skill stations and simulations.
Price: £165 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: 1 year

Recertification courses can only be taken by those who hold a valid Resuscitation Council UK PILS provider certificate, or whose certificate has expired within twelve months of their certificate expiry date.
Price: £95 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 3 hours
Validity: 1 year

This multi-disciplinary, interactive course allowing staff to understand and develop skills in recognition of deteriorating infants and children, and the process by which to escalate for further assistance or transfer.
Price: £135.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 1 Day
Validity: 1 Year

This multi-disciplinary, interactive course allowing staff to understand and develop skills in recognition of deteriorating adults and the process by which to escalate for further assistance or transfer.
Price: £135.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 1 Day
Validity: 1 Year

Day long course designed specifically for general practitioners preparing them and their staff to manage common paediatric emergencies which may arise in general practice.
Price: £135.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 1 Day
Validity: 1 Year

Day long course designed specifically for general practitioners; preparing them and their staff to manage common medical emergencies which may arise in a general practice.
Price: £135.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 1 Day
Validity: 1 Year

Day long course designed specifically for dental practitioners preparing them and their staff to manage common paediatric emergencies which may arise in dental practice.
Price: £135.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 1 Day
Validity: 1 Year

Day long course designed specifically for dental practitioners preparing them and their staff to manage common medical emergencies which may arise in a dental practice.
Price: £135 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: 1 year

This course is for healthcare professionals who may have to manage paediatric medical emergencies until advanced help arrives.
Price: £165 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: 1 year

e-ILS is a flexible way of learning skills in Immediate Life Support, and blends e-learning with face-to-face workshops. An e-ILS course provides a variety of skills, from managing a deteriorating patient, identifying causes and treating cardiac arrest, to improving abilities as both a team member and leader.
Price: £100 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 4.5 hours in-centre
Validity: 1 year

Recertification courses can only be taken by those who hold a valid Resuscitation Council UK ILS provider certificate, or whose certificate has expired within twelve months of their certificate expiry date.
Price: £95 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 3 hours
Validity: 1 year

A 1-day ALS recertification course covering essential skills in resuscitation, including delivery of adult CPR, recognition and management of the deteriorating patient and emergency team working.
Price: £400 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: 4 years

Training for multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals in the early recognition of paediatric respiratory or circulatory failure and the development of the knowledge and core skills required to prevent further deterioration towards respiratory or cardiorespiratory arrest.
Price: £570 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 2 days
Validity: 4 years

Participants will revise their knowledge and skills related to infants, children, and young people so that you maintain these essential skills required to appropriately respond to any paediatric medical emergency you may encounter. This will include:
Duration: Up to 4 Hours
Validity: N/A

This ALS update complements the RCUK ALS-provider course for current ALS providers. Participants will refresh skills in resuscitation, including adult CPR, recognition and management of the deteriorating patient and working in a team.
Price: Contact us
Duration: 4 hours
Validity: N/A

This course provides a comprehensive protocol for the management of arrests after cardiac surgery.
Price: £315 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: 4 years

RCUK Newborn Life Support course focusing specifically on the management and resuscitation of the newborn infant.
Price: £260 ((+VAT, per delegate))
Duration: 1 day
Validity: N/A

A one day course that blends a day of e-learning with a day of face-to-face practical learning. Using evidence-based guidelines to provide a programme which covers the essential skills in resuscitation, including delivery of adult CPR, recognition and management of the deteriorating patient and working in a team during emergency situations.
Price: £416 (+VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 1 day
Validity: 4 years

Two days of essential skills in resuscitation, including delivery of adult CPR, recognition and management of a deteriorating patient and team working.
Price: £580 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 2 days
Validity: 4 years

The course intended for those with some experience of moving and handling who wish to progress to training others.
Duration: Up to 4 Days
Validity: N/A

Enables candidates to run in situ clnical simulations
Price: £600 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: N/A

The candidates must be able to use and demonstrate safe use of the defibrillator and CPR techniques and to train and assess others as competent.
Price: £600.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 2 Days
Validity: N/A

ILSi is a specialist Instructor course that gives Candidates the skills to become an Instructor in Immediate Life Support (ILS) and Paediatric Immediate Life Support (PILS). Applicants must have receievd a nomination to be eligible to apply.
Price: £210.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 1 Day
Validity: N/A

The Generic Instructor Course (GIC) is a standardised national course teaching the principles of adult learning and is a joint collaboration between the Resuscitation Council (UK) and the Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG).
Price: £660 (+VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 2 days
Validity: N/A

A Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (Annual Refresher) (RQF) course is intended for qualified paediatric first aiders wishing to refresh their skills and knowledge and practice key paediatric first aid skills every year until requalification training is required.
Price: £55.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 4 Hours
Validity: 1 Year

QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) has been specifically designed to meet the criteria set by the Department for Education’s EYFS Framework
Price: £140.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 2 days
Validity: 3 years

The QA Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF) qualification has been designed in-line with the current Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements.
Price: £80.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 1 day
Validity: 3 years

The QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (Annual Refresher) (RQF) qualification is specifically designed to allow qualified first aiders to update their first aid skills yearly, until requalification training is required. Learners will leave with a renewed confidence having had the opportunity to practise essential first aid procedures.
Price: £55.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 4 Hours
Validity: 1 Year

Designed for those who hold an FAW certificate and wish to renew their qualification.
Price: £125.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 2 days
Validity: 3 years

The QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, specifically designed for those who are appointed to act as a first aider in their workplace. It is also ideal for people who have a specific responsibility to provide first aid in voluntary and community activities.
Price: £185.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 3 days
Validity: 3 years

The QA Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, to provide first aid in a range of emergency first aid situations. It is also ideal for people who have a specific responsibility to provide basic first aid in voluntary and community activities
Price: £75 ((+VAT, per delegate))
Duration: 1 day
Validity: 3 years


The ideal course for anyone wanting to gain the knowledge and skills to support a positive approach to mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.
Price: £155 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: 3 years

The course is suitable for anyone who wishes to learn the knowledge and skills to proactively support and develop a positive approach to mental health in their workplace.
Price: £245 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: 2 days
Validity: 3 years

Help keep children and young people safe by learning the essential skills and basic knowledge that underpin child protection.
Price: Contact us
Duration: 3 hours
Validity: 3 years

The aim of the course is to explore the concepts of venepuncture and cannulation including the indications, complications and the management of patients undergoing these procedures.
Duration: Up to 4 Hours
Validity: N/A

Understanding the debriefing process for cardiac arrests and medical emergencies for senior staff, team leaders and duty managers, etc.
Price: Contact us
Duration: 4 hours
Validity: N/A

Staff should feel safe in their working environments. Violent behaviour not only affects them personally but indirectly it has a negative impact upon the standard of service and the delivery of patient care.
Price: £55 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 4 hours
Validity: N/A

The course has been designed especially for those who are required to move patients as part of their role.
Price: £65.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 3.5 Hours
Validity: 2 Years

This course is intended to give students an overview of the risks of load handling and how to reduce them.
Duration: Up to 2 Hours
Validity:

This is a thoracotomy course designed to enable a multidisciplinary team to conduct a clamshell thoracotomy efficiently and effectively in an emergency department.
Duration: Up to 4 Hours
Validity: N/A

This qualification develops Leaners’ fire safety awareness. It includes how fires are caused, the risks associated with fire and what we can do to control fire risks in the workplace. It also covers the principles of fire safety management at work, fire safety inspection and the legal requirements related to fire safety in the workplace. Understanding the role of a fire warden is a key component of this qualification.
Price: £80.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 6 Hours
Validity: 1 Year

The objective of the qualification is to benefit Learners through developing their fire safety awareness in the workplace to make sure that they are keeping themselves and others they work with safe at all times.
Price: £55.00 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 3 Hours
Validity: 1 Year

Designed for anyone who has a specific responsibility for fire safety in the workplace, such as designated fire wardens/fire marshals, this Course allows Learners to build an understanding of fire safety management and the specific roles and responsibilities related to fire safety in the workplace.
Price: £25 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: Up to 2 Hours
Validity: 1 Year

A face fit test should be carried out the first time someone uses a particular type of respirator. Face fit testing uses a qualitative method to undertaking a face fit test. It is a quick, simple and cost effective means of demonstrating that RPE creates an effective seal to the wearers face.
Duration: Up to 1 Hour
Validity: N/A

Providing healthcare professionals with the necessary recognition and management understanding and skills to manage severe allergic reactions.
Price: £55 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 hour
Validity: 1 year

This course is intended to give registered or non-registered staff the skills and knowledge set out in the Public Health England COVID-19 vaccinator competency assessment tool and the Green Book.
Duration: Up to 4 Hours
Validity: N/A

In this unannounced re-creation of a medical emergency, staff are expected to respond within the scope and competency expected of their clinical role.
Price: Contact us
Duration: 4 hours
Validity: N/A

We are your expert partner in the specialist field of resuscitation education, governance and infrastructure, providing high quality education and consultancy,. We’ve been supporting our partners across the UK since 2006.
Price: Contact us
Duration: N/A
Validity: N/A

Enables candidates to run in situ clnical simulations
Price: £600 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 1 day
Validity: N/A

This online course covers provides a comprehensive overview of moving and handling of loads and setting up your workstation. The content is mapped to level 1 of the core skills training framework (CSTF).
Price: £50 (+VAT, per delegate)
Duration: 2 hours
Validity: 3 years

An online course providing a comprehensive overview of the theory of Paediatric Basic Life Support. The content is mapped to level 1 and 2 of the core skills training framework (CSTF).
Price: £50 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: 1 hour
Validity: 1 year

This online course covers provides a comprehensive overview of the theory of Adult Basic Life Support. The content is mapped to level 1 and 2 of the core skills training framework (CSTF).
Price: £50 (plus VAT per candidate)
Duration: 60mins
Validity: 12 Months

We provide a range of online courses that can effectively support the development of staff knowledge in clinical skills
Duration: N/A
Validity: N/A
You're in good company






A to E have provided mandatory life support training across the healthcare student school, in both Adult and Paediatric specialities. They have worked with the university to provide engaging and pertinent e-learning in line with the core skills training framework and then provided credible and professional, registered staff to provide F2F teaching and undertake assessment.
Thank you, we have strong confidence in the learning and skills delivered and achieved by the students.
Sarah Cocker, Senior Lecturer, Oxford Brookes University

We can’t wait for our next CPR update in December – hopefully presented again by Chris Kurt-Gabel… it’s the highlight of our year! Chris always lead an action and information packed afternoon of theory, practice and fun – including surprise scenarios that we have to jump in and deal with. Their instruction is clear; their info is up to date; and they insist that we demonstrate our understanding and skills to a high standard. We always end up with the confidence that we can make a difference and really save lives…
NHS, Executive Director

Nuffield health appointed A to E as its resuscitation provider in 2017 and since that time, A to E have fully supported us in various ways. This includes the provision of training, policy, construction and simulation activity. A to E have adopted an agile and flexible approach and where able attempted to fully meet our needs. We have been very impressed by their senior leadership team and their commitment towards improving standards and driving clinical excellence. They are an open and transparent organisation that will put patient safety above all else.
Nuffield health, Head of Clinical Governance and Professional Education

A to E have supported Moorfields since 2004. They have a portfolio of expert instructors who bring knowledge, credibility and importantly humour to the ILS and PILS courses that they help me run. The instructors are punctual, tidy and always go that extra mile to ensure the best quality of training is provided, our staff simply love them! The support team are professional and are always on hand to answer queries with grace and tolerance.
Moorfields Private Eye Hospital, Lead Resuscitation Officer
A to E Training Solutions are great to work with. They were professional, approachable and ran us through our paces!
Practice Plus Group, Learning and Development Lead
Latest news
