CPR, AED and First Aid

Overview

What You’ll Learn

Develop confident decision-making in emergency first aid situations

Apply CPR and AED techniques across age groups safely

Strengthen leadership in workplace incident management

Understand primary and secondary survey processes clearly

Manage critical injuries with practical first-aider guidelines

Improve response to long-term sickness and trauma cases

Navigate legal and ethical first aid responsibilities effectively

Enhance communication skills for emergency calling procedures

Overview

The CPR, AED and First Aid course is a CPD-accredited, fully online programme designed for UK learners ready to enhance their workplace health and safety skills. It supports your progress with flexible study tailored to your schedule and professional growth needs.

This course deepens your understanding of first aid responsibilities and emergency response techniques. You’ll learn how to apply CPR, AED, and first aid concepts practically, supporting ethical and professional decision-making aligned with sector expectations. Your confidence and effectiveness in managing incidents will improve.

Studying with Royal Open College ensures your skills development is recognised with a CPD-accredited certificate. It suits individuals focused on advancing workplace safety capabilities, offering flexible online learning with expert support throughout your journey.

Key Highlights:

Fully online, self-paced learning for flexible study
CPD-accredited to support continuing professional development
Practical focus on CPR, AED, and comprehensive first aid skills
Covers all age groups and critical workplace injuries
Includes legal and ethical first aid frameworks
Interactive modules designed for real-world application
UK employer-recognised training standards
Expert-led content with ongoing learner support

Accreditation & Recognition

This CPR, AED and First Aid is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills

100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification

Assessment & Certification

Your progress in this CPR, AED and First Aid is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.

Who Is This Course For?

Aspiring first aiders seeking practical workplace skills
Health and safety officers enhancing emergency response capability
Supervisors and team leaders responsible for workplace safety
HR professionals supporting staff welfare and incident management
Employees aiming to improve confidence in emergency care
Volunteers and community workers involved in first aid provision

Career Opportunities & Progression

Workplace First Aider: £18,000-£24,000 per year
Health and Safety Assistant: £20,000-£28,000 per year
Emergency Response Coordinator: £25,000-£35,000 per year
Facilities Manager with Safety Oversight: £28,000-£40,000 per year
HR Advisor focusing on Employee Welfare: £22,000-£32,000 per year
Community Support Worker with First Aid Focus: £19,000-£26,000 per year

Key Skills You’ll Gain

Emergency CPR and AED application across all ages
Incident management and primary/secondary survey techniques
Critical injury assessment and first-aid treatment
Workplace first aid kit use and maintenance
Effective communication during emergencies
Understanding of health conditions impacting first aid
Knowledge of legal and ethical workplace first aid practices
Confidence in leading first aid response teams

Why Study with Royal Open College

Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK

Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
100% online learning with UK-based learner support
Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals

Enrol today to build confidence and develop practical skills in CPR, AED and First Aid with this CPD-accredited course, designed to strengthen your real-world understanding and emergency response capability.