Family First Aid Skills

Introduction

What is Introduction?

This is an introductory level course for beginners and requires no formal qualifications to apply.

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Bring the whole family for two action-packed days of learning, laughter, and lifesaving!

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Introduction

This is an introductory level course for beginners and requires no formal qualifications to apply.

Find out about progression

Course description

Join us for our Family First Aid Fun Days — a time where children and adults can discover the basics of First Aid through fun, hands-on activities.

Course content

Learn what to do in an emergency and gain the confidence to help when it really matters. From bandages to basic CPR, our sessions are designed for all ages, making safety simple and enjoyable for everyone.

Stay overnight on our beautiful residential campus and enjoy evening entertainment for the whole family. It’s an unforgettable experience of fun, learning, and togetherness — and best of all, it’s completely free!

Don’t miss out — spaces are limited!

Join us for a weekend that could help you save a life.

Course session dates

When does this start and end?

19 February 2026 - 20 February 2026

“Thanks to my time at Northern College I am about to start my degree. I am one step closer to becoming a social worker.” - Kamisha
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It has been a busy few weeks since the course concluded. Flexi-working meeting, grievances and disciplinaries amongst other things , been putting all the things taught to us into practice

The way the course was taught was highly beneficial, and a testament to the teaching, and the ability to put the various aspects across, in a manner that enabled us all to learn and understand.

TUC Student

Potential careers:

Adult Nursing
Adult Nursing (Mental Health)
Midwife
Operating Theatre Practitioner
Social Work
Support Worker
Paramedic

Staying residential also gives you the opportunity to meet with new people, and strangers soon become friends. The team are really accommodating and it is disability friendly.