Direct Services to Schools

Courses
First Aid at Work - Requalification

This 2 day course will review the knowledge, skills and objectives necessary for First Aid.

This will include CPR, resuscitation, bandaging, burns, and other First Aid issues.  A copy of the latest edition of the First Aid at Work manual will be provided and the new certificate will be valid for three years.

Attendance is required on both dates.

Candidates can now requalify up to 28 days after the expiry but must produce their First Aid at Work certificate on the first day of the course as proof of eligibility.

Practitioners will:

  • be up-to-date and confident in their ability to deal with First Aid situations as and when they arise at work

Those renewing their Health and Safety Regulations, First Aid at Work certificate

Greenwich Direct Services to Schools
100% of attendees to have completed feedback, would recommend this course.
Date
17th October 2024 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
18th October 2024 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£240 for RBG schools
£265 for non-RBG schools

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Date
6th February 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
7th February 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£240 for RBG schools
£265 for non-RBG schools

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Date
12th June 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
13th June 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£240 for RBG schools
£265 for non-RBG schools

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Educational Visits Co-ordinator (EVC) - Training and Guidance

This course is aimed at individuals that organise school trips. It provides a practical overview of what needs to be considered when planning and delivering school trips, both in the UK and abroad.

The training course covers aspects of the law relating to educational visits, risk assessments of visits and administrative requirements associated with off-site activities.

As part of their obligations, schools must have an Educational Visits Co-ordinator (EVC) in post and ensure that they have been suitably trained.

The Department for Education has published updated guidance to help schools understand their obligations when undertaking educational off-site activities and excursions. Please follow the link below to access the guidance:

 

Schools will:

  • be compliant with legislation in relation to off-site activities

Participants will:

  • have greater knowledge, confidence, and ability to act as an EVC
  • have increased competence in risk assessing and managing risks associated with school trips

All school staff responsible for school visits

Greenwich Direct Services to Schools
100% of attendees to have completed feedback, would recommend this course.
Date
17th October 2024 (10:00am - 3:30pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
Specialist from Foundation Expedition Leadership CIC
Cost
£125 for RBG schools
£155 for non-RBG schools

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Date
20th March 2025 (10:00am - 3:30pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
Specialist from Foundation Expedition Leadership CIC
Cost
£125 for RBG schools
£155 for non-RBG schools

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First Aid Paediatric Course

This course will provide participants with training as Paediatric First Aiders within the workplace, incorporating particular skills for the treatment of injured and ill children and babies.

Day 1 will cover working with children aged 8 and above
Day 2 will cover working with babies from birth to 1 and children 1-7 years.

All participants will receive a delegate pack.  It should be noted that there is no examination on the second day, participants will be continually assessed during the course. Attendance is required on both dates.

Successful candidates will be awarded an Emergency First Aid (Children and Babies) certificate, valid for three years.

Pupils will:

  • be safer and have safeguarding needs met in a more appropriate and timely manner

Practitioners will:

  • feel confident and prepared to deal with First Aid situations as and when they arise

All interested staff from all schools.

This course is open to anyone wishing to train as a First Aider – especially those working with children and babies.

Candidates must be physically fit with the ability and temperament to undertake First Aid training

Greenwich Direct Services to Schools
100% of attendees to have completed feedback, would recommend this course.
Date
7th November 2024 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
8th November 2024 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£210 for RBG schools
£235 for non-RBG schools

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Date
23rd January 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
24th January 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£210 for RBG schools
£235 for non-RBG schools

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Date
13th March 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
14th March 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£210 for RBG schools
£235 for non-RBG schools

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Date
26th June 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
27th June 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£210 for RBG schools
£235 for non-RBG schools

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First Aid at Work

This course provides participants with all the knowledge, skills, and objectives necessary to act as First Aiders within the workplace.

The First Aid at Work certificate is awarded by the First Aid Industry Body in accordance with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations and is valid for three years.  A copy of the latest edition of a First Aid manual and delegate pack will be provided for each participant.

Attendance is required on all 3 dates.

Successful candidates will be awarded the HSE First Aid at Work certificate.

Practitioners will:

  • be confident and prepared to deal with First Aid situations as and when they arise at work

 

All interested staff from all schools. This course is open to anyone wishing to train as a First Aider.

Candidates must be physically fit with the ability and temperament to undertake First Aid training

Greenwich Direct Services to Schools
100% of attendees to have completed feedback, would recommend this course.
Date
20th November 2024 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
21st November 2024 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
22nd November 2024 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£355 for RBG schools
£365 for non-RBG schools

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Date
26th March 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
27th March 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
28th March 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£355 for RBG schools
£365 for non-RBG schools

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Date
4th June 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
5th June 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
6th June 2025 (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Venue
The Professional Development Centre (PDC) at Eltham
Tutors
High Q
Cost
£355 for RBG schools
£365 for non-RBG schools

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