First Aid at Work (FAW)- Three Day Intensive Course

It is with immense pride that we announce that Kate Mason has been awarded the Women in Agriculture Education and Training Woman of the Year award at the The National Women in Agriculture Awards 2026, and is the icing on the cake as she celebrates 40 years of working with and for Vale Training Services Ltd.

The event celebrated 13 exceptional women from across the UK farming sector during a ceremony held on 5 May at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms. Organised by Mark Allen Group and supported by sponsors including Nestlé UK & Ireland, Co-op, HSBC UK, NFU, Noble Foods, and Pig World where you can read the full report, the awards recognised outstanding contributions across the agricultural industry. 

Winners were chosen from an extremely competitive shortlist, highlighting the growing strength, influence, and visibility of women throughout the sector.

For more information visit the NFU online page.

This course will suit a First Aider who has the aptitude and ability to cope with an intense course of study. Two and a half days of the course are devoted to instruction and practical work, with the assessment on the afternoon of the third day. The course is refreshed annually and re trained and assessed every three years.

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Course prerequisite: None

Certificating Body: Skills Basse

Course Length: 3 day

Course Times: 9.30am to 4.00pm or to suit client.

Instructor: Various

Cost: £230 + VAT

Venue: Marsh Hill Centre, Marsh, Aylesbury. HP17 8ST or to suit client

Maximum Trainees: 6

Successful candidates should be competent in:

Emergency first aid at work & Recognising the presence of major illness and applying general first aid principles in its management.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate the correct first aid management of: Soft tissue injuries

Injuries to bones including suspected spinal injuries

Chest injuries

Burns and scalds

Eye injuries including how to irrigate an eye

Sudden poisoning an anaphylactic shock

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