Business Details
20 Years
experience
First Aid Training Courses in Cheddar, Somerset
Reflex First Aid Training has been delivering life-saving first aid education since 2006. Our Ofqual-regulated courses combine practical, hands-on training with theoretical knowledge to equip individuals and businesses with critical emergency response skills. We prioritise engagement through relatable scenarios tailored to diverse workplace environments, from construction sites to childcare settings. Our Somerset-based training venue at Wedmore Golf Club offers a relaxed atmosphere, transforming learning into an enjoyable experience. With over 16 years of sector-specific expertise, we serve schools, healthcare providers, and industries across the UK. Our trainers bring decades of real-world emergency experience, ensuring learners gain confidence through scenario-based practice.We maintain compliance with Health and Safety Executive standards while continuously updating content to reflect evolving medical protocols. Our commitment extends beyond certification, focusing on creating lasting first aid capabilities that benefit both professional and personal situations. This dedication to practical, accessible training has earned us recognition from organisations like the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. As a family-run business, we combine professionalism with a personal touch, ensuring every delegate receives individualised support throughout their learning journey.
Services
Emergency First Aid
Paediatric First Aid
First Aid Requalification
Basic Life Support
Anaphylaxis Management
Oxygen Therapy
AED Training
Annual Refresher Courses
Activity First Aid
Appointed Person Training
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer Ofqual-regulated first aid training with 16+ years of sector experience
- Our trainers bring real-world emergency response expertise to every course
- Courses tailored to specific workplace risks while maintaining regulatory compliance
- Unique training environment combining practical skills with confidence-building scenarios
- Proven track record with testimonials from over 100 organisations since 2006
Associations and certifications
- Ofqual
What people say
Engaging trainers
Practical approach
Confidence-building
Real-life scenarios
Enjoyable experience
Services
Emergency First Aid at Work
This 1-day course equips workplace first aiders with essential life-saving skills. Delegates learn CPR techniques, choking response, bleeding control, and basic anatomy. The practical, scenario-based approach ensures confidence in handling common workplace emergencies while meeting Health and Safety Executive requirements.
Paediatric First Aid
A comprehensive 2-day programme meeting Ofsted requirements for childcare providers. Covers infant and child emergency response including CPR, anaphylaxis management, and injury treatment. Practical sessions ensure caregivers can confidently handle emergencies involving young children in various settings.
First Aid at Work Requalification
Designed for certificate holders needing renewal, this 2-day course revisits core competencies while addressing knowledge gaps. Combines refresher theory with hands-on practice to maintain workplace compliance. Ideal for organisations requiring updated first aid coverage without full initial training.
Basic Life Support with AED
This practical course teaches cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques and automated external defibrillator use. Delegates gain confidence in responding to cardiac arrests through repeated practice sessions. Covers both regulated and non-regulated training options for different workplace needs.
Anaphylaxis Management
Specialist training for managing severe allergic reactions. Covers adrenaline auto-injector administration, symptom recognition, and emergency response protocols. Designed for schools, healthcare settings, and food service environments where anaphylaxis risks exist.
People
Sorrel
Operations Manager
Sorrel manages course bookings and client communications with a friendly, supportive approach. Her organisational expertise ensures smooth course delivery while maintaining personal attention to delegate needs.
Shane
Lead Trainer
Shane delivers engaging first aid instruction with a background in water rescue training. His recent mental health first aid qualification enhances holistic emergency response teaching, combining technical skills with compassionate care.
Nicole
Training Assistant
Nicole brings energetic enthusiasm to training sessions, creating an accessible learning environment. Her South African background adds international perspective to scenario-based teaching while maintaining UK regulatory compliance.
Questions
What first aid course do I need for my workplace?
Course requirements depend on your workplace risk assessment. Low-risk environments typically need Emergency First Aid at Work, while higher-risk settings require the 3-day First Aid at Work qualification.
Are your courses Ofqual regulated?
Yes, our core first aid qualifications are Ofqual-regulated at Level 2 and 3. This includes Emergency First Aid at Work, First Aid at Work, and Paediatric First Aid programmes.
Can you deliver training at our workplace?
We provide on-site training nationwide. Our mobile training units bring all necessary equipment to your location while maintaining the same high-quality practical instruction as venue-based courses.
How long are certificates valid?
First Aid at Work certificates last 3 years with annual refreshers recommended. Emergency First Aid at Work qualifications remain valid for 3 years before requalification training is required.
Do you offer group discounts?
We provide competitive pricing for group bookings. Contact our office for specific quotes based on your organisation's training requirements and delegate numbers.
What happens if a course is cancelled?
We offer flexible rescheduling options for both public and private courses. Our cancellation policy balances organisational needs with fair terms for training provision adjustments.
