Category first aid

Stay fighting fit, with martial arts first aid!

We are renowned for having a course specially designed for niches where a first aid knowledge is required. Our new martial arts first aid course teaches instructors and participants of the sport about injuries that could occur when practising martial…

ProTrainings EU goes worldwide!

Did you know that around 20% of the World’s population speak English? That’s an incredible figure; over 1.5 billion people. However, what’s much more interesting is that it’s only the first language for 360 million of those people. Well, here…

Faulty diabetes test strips

Diabetics could be at risk after quality checks uncovered faulty test strips. Anybody using Accu-Check Aviva and Accu-Check Performa strips are being urged to check the lot numbers of their packs, as over 260,000 boxes worth are believed to be…

Real Life: Pamela and Meningitis

Suffering from a distinctive set of symptoms she’d learned about on her ProTrainings first aid course, Pamela knew that she was suffering from Meningitis. A headache, sensitivity to bright lights, and not being able to move her chin down to…

First Responder On Scene qualification is now SIA approved

ProTrainings now offers the FAQ Level 3 Certificate for First Responders on Scene FROS® (RQF) qualification, for those that want to become a First Responder. The course teaches a higher level of first aid training, for students and instructors that want…

Paediatric first aid and EFAW/FAW combined courses saving classroom time

ProTrainings have the approval to mix some popular courses to reduce classroom time for students.   Our instructors can now combine paediatric first aid with workplace FAW and EFAW.  The following courses can be combined and issue two certificates as either ProTrainings…

Need first aid? ProTrainings tips now online

To increase the functionality of the site, we’ve added a search feature where you can now easily find answers to frequently asked first aid questions. This section of the website will become a great reference point for information to first…

Sepsis

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that arises when the body’s response to infection injures its own tissues and organs. Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, increased breathing rate, and confusion. Sepsis is a rare condition that can…

Parking Safety

Parking and leaving in your car can result in accidents.  Reversing your car takes more concentration than driving into or out of a space so many workplaces have a reverse park policy.  The idea is that in the morning you…