First Aid Training Across Portsmouth
Green Box First Aid Training provide first aid courses in Portsmouth for businesses, schools, nurseries, healthcare settings, sports coaches and individuals who need practical, recognised training.
As a busy island city with a naval and maritime heritage, a large university population, a thriving hospitality and retail scene and a strong network of care providers, Portsmouth generates steady demand for confident, well-trained first aiders.
From the city centre and Southsea to Cosham, Fratton, North End and Copnor, and across to Gosport, Fareham, Havant and Waterlooville, our Portsmouth courses help local teams meet their responsibilities and feel prepared when someone needs help. We also specialise in in-house workplace first aid training. Our instructors travel into Portsmouth and the surrounding area, bringing all equipment and materials to your site.
First Aid Training Courses in Portsmouth
Our first aid training for Portsmouth is available as public course places and private group bookings, with practical courses for workplaces, childcare, healthcare, families and active environments. We run the following courses, all of which are also available as private in-house bookings delivered at your Portsmouth site.
1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)
The essential HSE-compliant one-day course for nominated workplace first aiders in low-risk environments.
3 Day First Aid at Work (FAW)
The comprehensive HSE qualification for first aiders in higher-risk workplaces, valid for three years.
First Aid at Work Requalification
Keep your FAW certificate current with our 2-day requalification course before expiry.
12 Hour Paediatric First Aid (Ofsted Approved)
The Level 3 VTQ Ofsted-approved paediatric qualification required by childminders and nursery staff.
1 Day Emergency Paediatric First Aid
A focused one-day course in paediatric emergency response for school and childcare staff.
Combined Paediatric & EFAW
Our popular combined course covering both paediatric and emergency first aid at work in one booking.
First Aid for Families
A practical, friendly course for parents and carers covering the most common household emergencies.
Basic First Aid
Our 3-hour introductory course, ideal for anyone wanting confidence to help in an emergency situation.
View our full range of first aid courses, including training for healthcare professionals, sports clubs and mental health first aid.
Why Choose Green Box First Aid Training?
Experienced Trainers
Green Box have worked in first aid for almost 30 years and bring real emergency experience into the training room.
Recognised Course Standards
First Aid at Work courses are HSE compliant, with paediatric options designed to meet Ofsted and EYFS expectations.
Portsmouth Course Access
Private in-house training is delivered at your own Portsmouth premises, with public course places also available at the Farnborough venue.
Practical Teaching Style
Sessions are designed to be relaxed, clear and hands-on, helping nervous learners build genuine confidence.
Customer-Focused Delivery
Courses include training, manual, certification and certificate, with costs clearly explained before booking.
Coverage Across the South Coast
Green Box support Portsmouth and nearby areas including Southsea, Gosport, Fareham, Havant and Waterlooville with onsite group training.
Learn more about Green Box First Aid Training and our team of expert instructors.
Ready to Book a First Aid Course in Portsmouth?
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Local First Aid Training Knowledge in Portsmouth
Although Green Box First Aid Training are not based directly in Portsmouth, delivering training across the city and the wider south coast is a regular part of what we do!
We work with businesses, schools, childcare providers, care settings, sports clubs and community groups across the region, travelling to customers where training is needed and making it easy for Portsmouth teams to access practical, high-quality first aid courses without unnecessary disruption.
We support Portsmouth, Southsea, Gosport, Fareham, Havant, Waterlooville, Cosham, Portchester, Hayling Island, Emsworth and nearby areas.
How It Works
Step 1: Choose the Right Course
Tell us whether you need workplace, paediatric, healthcare, family, sports or fire safety training, and we will help you identify the most suitable option.
Step 2: Book a Public Place or Group Session
Arrange private in-house training delivered at your Portsmouth workplace, school, club or organisation, or join a public course at the Farnborough venue as an individual.
Step 3: Attend Practical Training
Your course is delivered in a friendly, hands-on format, with clear guidance, realistic examples and support throughout the session.
Step 4: Receive Your Certificate
Successful learners receive the relevant certificate, with CPD evidence where required, so records can be updated quickly and confidently.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What first aid course should I book in Portsmouth?
The right course depends on your role, workplace risk level and whether you need adult, paediatric or healthcare-focused training. Many Portsmouth businesses choose Emergency First Aid at Work or First Aid at Work. Contact our team to tell us your setting and team size, and we can guide you to the best option.
Do you offer first aid training for Portsmouth workplaces?
Yes, Green Box offer workplace first aid training for Portsmouth businesses, including in-house group training delivered at your premises and public course places at the Farnborough venue. This suits offices, shops, warehouses, care settings, hospitality venues and professional teams. For group bookings, we bring the training to your workplace and reduce staff travel time.
Are your Portsmouth first aid courses suitable for schools and nurseries?
Yes, Portsmouth schools, nurseries and childcare teams can book paediatric first aid and emergency paediatric first aid options. These courses are designed for people caring for babies and children. Ask us which course best matches your Ofsted, EYFS or internal safeguarding requirements.
Can I book a one-day first aid course in Portsmouth?
Yes, the 1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work course is available for suitable learners who need a focused workplace first aid qualification. It is often chosen by lower-risk workplaces and nominated first aiders, and can be delivered as an in-house session for a Portsmouth group. Reach out to our team to arrange a date or enquire about a private group booking.
How quickly will I receive my first aid certificate?
Certificates are provided after successful course completion, with CPD evidence available where required. This helps employers update training records without unnecessary delay. If your Portsmouth business has an urgent compliance deadline, mention this when enquiring so the team can advise on suitable dates.
Do you cover all areas across Portsmouth?
Yes, Green Box support Portsmouth and nearby areas including Southsea, Gosport, Fareham, Havant, Waterlooville, Cosham, Portchester, Hayling Island and Emsworth. In-house courses suit teams that want training delivered at their own site, while public places at the Farnborough venue are useful for individual bookings.
Book First Aid Training in Portsmouth
Ready to book a first aid course in Portsmouth? Speak to Green Box First Aid Training about in-house workplace training, public course spaces or a tailored group booking.
We will help you choose the right course, confirm availability and make the booking process straightforward.
Other First Aid Course Locations Near Portsmouth
We run first aid courses across Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey and the surrounding area. Find a venue near you:
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