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Build skills that could save a life with free First Aid training

Clarion

Are you looking for a change to gain life-saving skills, boost your confidence in emergencies, and gain a recognised qualification? Do you live in Bolton, Widnes, Salford or Manchester?

Clarion Futures is offering a series of free, one-day Emergency First Aid and Paediatric First Aid courses at various community venues. These sessions will teach you how to respond effectively in a range of emergency situations, whether at home, in the workplace, or in your community.

What you’ll learn

  • Recovery position and seizure response
  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation)
  • Choking procedures
  • Managing external bleeding and shock
  • Treating cuts, grazes, burns and scalds
  • Removing splinters safely
  • Accident reporting and documentation 

Upon completion, you’ll understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider, know how to assess incidents, and much more.

Dates and locations

Courses are scheduled on a variety of dates and locations, and each run from 9am to 4:30pm:

Emergency first aid course dates

Date: Friday 26 September 2025
Location: Gorton Sacred Heart Family Hub, Glencastle Road, Manchester, M18 7NE

Date: Monday 6 October 2025
Location: Upton Community Centre, Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PF

Date: Thursday 9 October 2025
Location: Clarion Office, 34 Addington Road, Bolton, BL3 4QZ

Date: Tuesday 14 October 2025
Location: Clarion Office, 8 Elkanagh Gardens, Salford, M6 7LU

Paediatric first aid course dates

Date: Friday 3 October 2025
Location: Gorton Sacred Heart Family Hub, Glencastle Road, Manchester, M18 7NE

How to sign up

Secure your place on your preferred course by emailing jenny.rankinmills@clarionhg.com.

Further information and support

We are committed to helping you find job opportunities and build a rewarding career. To do this, we work with employers and training providers across the country. To find out more about how our charitable foundation, Clarion Futures, can help you, please get in touch by completing the form below.

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