About the Course
HSE First Aid Instructor Course – Romford & UK
Become a Qualified HSE First Aid Instructor
Take your first aid expertise further with our HSE First Aid Instructor Course in Romford, Essex. This instructor qualification equips you with the skills to train and assess others in Emergency First Aid at Work and First Aid at Work courses, helping employers meet Health and Safety Executive (HSE) first aid training requirements.
As a certified HSE First Aid Instructor, you can deliver essential first aid training to employees, community groups and organisations throughout the UK — giving you a rewarding role in workplace safety and emergency preparedness.
What is a First Aid Instructor Course?
Our HSE First Aid Instructor course is designed for experienced first aiders who want to teach and assess HSE‑compliant first aid programmes. This qualification enables you to deliver:
Requalification/Refresher courses
You’ll learn how to structure, present and assess first aid training, ensuring learners understand essential life‑saving skills such as CPR, wound care, medical emergency response, and more.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
First aiders who want to become certified instructors
Trainers and workplace safety professionals
HR and training managers looking to deliver first aid training in‑house
Anyone with prior first aid certifications seeking to expand their career
Prerequisites:To enrol in the HSE First Aid Instructor course you must already hold a valid Emergency First Response Instructor qualification and a current First Aid at Work certificate (or equivalent - e.g. EFR Primary and Secondary Care).
What You Will Learn
By the end of this instructor programme, you will be able to:
Plan and deliver high‑quality first aid training sessions
Use teaching aids and lesson plans effectively
Conduct skills demonstrations and supervised practice
Assess learners confidently and fairly
Understand HSE workplace first aid training standards and expectations
You’ll gain valuable experience in instructional techniques that help learners master essential emergency response skills.
Benefits of Becoming a Certified Instructor
Becoming an HSE First Aid Instructor offers numerous professional advantages:
Teach accredited first aid courses across industries and organisations
Support workplace safety and compliance with UK HSE guidance
Enhance your CV and career opportunities in health and safety training
Build confidence delivering practical, life‑saving education
This qualification positions you as a trusted first aid trainer who can make a real difference in workplace and community safety.
Course Format & Certification
Format: Practical instructor training with hands‑on teaching practice
Duration: Typically 1 day (instructor‑specific modules) – contact us for current schedule
Certification: You’ll receive an official HSE First Aid Instructor qualification upon successful completion, allowing you to deliver HSE‑compliant first aid courses.
Why Train With Bespoke Scuba Diving?
At Bespoke Scuba Diving, we provide:
Qualified and experienced instructor trainers
Friendly, supportive learning environment
Practical, real‑world teaching experience
Courses located in Romford, Essex with easy access from London and surrounding areas
Our First Aid Instructor training builds on your existing skills and prepares you to confidently deliver life‑saving education to others.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the HSE First Aid Instructor course?You’ll learn instructional strategies, course delivery techniques, learner assessment methods, and how to run HSE‑compliant first aid programmes.
Do I need previous first aid training?Yes – you must hold current first aid certifications (e.g., First Aid at Work) and preferably an EFR Instructor qualification before taking this course.
Where is the course held?Courses take place in Romford, Essex, ideal for participants from East London, Essex, Kent and beyond. This can also be held on site for groups.
Book Your HSE First Aid Instructor Training Today
Ready to advance your first aid skills and start training others?
Contact us now to book your place on our HSE First Aid Instructor course in Romford, or to discuss group bookings and flexible training options.
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How often do I need to renew my instructor certification?
Instructor certification is typically valid for 3 years, and refresher or requalification training is recommended to stay current with HSE guidelines.
Can I run my own workplace first aid training after completing this course?
Yes! Once certified, you can deliver HSE-compliant first aid training to employees, community groups, or other organisations in the UK.
Where is the course held?
Courses are delivered in Romford, Essex, conveniently accessible from London and surrounding areas.
What will I learn on the course?
You’ll learn how to plan, deliver, and assess first aid courses, demonstrate CPR and emergency techniques effectively, use teaching aids, and manage learners safely according to HSE standards.
What is an HSE First Aid Instructor course?
The HSE First Aid Instructor course trains experienced first aiders to teach and assess HSE-compliant first aid courses, including Emergency First Aid at Work (1 day) and First Aid at Work (3 day). It covers course delivery, learner assessment, and practical teaching skills.
Do I need prior teaching experience?
No prior teaching experience is required, but familiarity with first aid procedures is essential. The course teaches instructional techniques for effective course delivery and assessment.
What certification will I receive?
Successful participants receive an official HSE First Aid Instructor certificate, enabling you to deliver Emergency First Aid and First Aid at Work courses in line with HSE regulations.
How long does the course take?
The instructor course is typically 1 day (instructor-specific modules). Additional practice may be included depending on scheduling.
Who can become a First Aid Instructor?
You must hold a valid First Aid at Work certificate and ideally an Emergency First Response (EFR) Instructor qualification. This course is ideal for workplace trainers, HR professionals, and first aiders who want to deliver accredited training.