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TY First Aid

he Transition Year (TY) First Aid Course is a hands-on training programme designed to equip TY students with essential life-saving skills. This engaging course covers CPR, AED use, wound care, and managing medical emergencies, empowering students to respond confidently in real-life situations.

Delivered in an interactive and practical format, this training is ideal for TY students looking to enhance their knowledge of health, safety, and emergency response, while also gaining a valuable life skill for future employment and personal development.

👉 Duration: Half-Day or Full-Day Options
👉 Location: Available onsite at schools or at our training centre
👉 Certification: PSTC TY First Aid Certificate

This TY First Aid Course is perfect for:
✔️ Transition Year students looking to gain a valuable life skill
✔️ Students interested in healthcare, sports, or childcare careers
✔️ Schools incorporating first aid into TY programmes
✔️ Students preparing for part-time jobs that require basic first aid knowledge
✔️ Anyone who wants to be prepared for everyday emergencies

By the end of the TY First Aid Course, students will:
✅ Perform CPR and AED use for adults, children, and infants
✅ Recognise and respond to choking emergencies
✅ Provide first aid for cuts, burns, sprains, and fractures
✅ Understand how to treat shock, fainting, and allergic reactions
✅ Gain confidence in handling emergency situations at school, home, or in public

📌 Fun, interactive, and engaging training tailored for students
📌 Hands-on practice with CPR mannequins and AEDs
📌 Group activities and real-life emergency scenarios
📌 Practical skills demonstrations with Q&A sessions
📌 Certificates awarded upon successful completion

Students receive a PSTC TY First Aid Certificate, which can be included in TY Portfolios and CVs as evidence of life-saving skills.

💡 Next Steps: Students interested in further first aid training can progress to our First Aid Response (FAR) Course or Sports First Aid Course.