Course participant reviews for St John Ambulance

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5/5
Nick and Deb Hamlin
07 Nov 2018
Great training

Have had an excellent two day paediatric first aid course run by a fantastic instructor called Clair at the Staines / Ashford base. She made a quite daunting amount of informati...

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5/5
Rachel Moss, Taylor Special Steels
17 Apr 2016

Even though the course is serious the trainers made it light hearted and fun. They deserve some recognition for the way they make the students feel at ease because it is nerve-r...

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5/5
Chris Cartwright, Barratt West Midlands
06 Apr 2016

The trainer proved to be very efficient and I have to say I feel I understood more on this course than the previous two I have attended over the last ten years.

5/5
Neil Thorneycroft, A One + Integrated Highway Services
04 Apr 2016

The trainers were fantastic, keen and motivated. The clearly have a great knowledge of the subject matter. I have completed several first aid courses in the past, this has been ...

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4/5
Helen Varden, Admin Business Solutions Ltd.
05 Mar 2016

We all found the experience highly enjoyable and informative, and have since put our new skills to good use dealing with incidents from scalds to fainting, sprained wrists and a...

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5/5
Alex Richards, Stressline LTD
24 Feb 2016

I'll admit at first it looked a lot of information to digest in a short space of time, however the enthusiasm the trainer's put in to each and every session really helped with t...

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5/5
Ann Gout, Costain Limited
15 Feb 2016

An extremely good way to learn the challenges of first aid. The trainer made it so enjoyable with a variety of different techniques including practical, quizzes and tests.

4/5
Simon Chetwyn, Manor High School
30 Jan 2016

The content was delivered professionally with the training team demonstrating their extensive knowledge and expertise. They were always helpful and quick to share their skills a...

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5/5
Matt Brock, Security Officer
10 Jan 2016

The trainer knew everything but with a light and easy attitude, just what's needed for nervous pupils. Many thanks for the enjoyable experience.

5/5
Paul Bryant, Ready Case Ltd
10 Dec 2015

I was very impressed with the course and the new format for assessing. We will continue to use you for our future first aid and fire marshal training requirements.

5/5
Lucy Smart
01 Dec 2015

Our trainer was amazing, very knowledgeable and inspired me to perhaps become a volunteer for St John Ambulance and do more courses.

4/5
Simon Crofts, Big Button
13 Nov 2015

I had to use my training this week and wanted to pass on my thanks. The actions of the first of us on scene apparently saved the casualty from more serious injury.

5/5
Tom McDanielson, Beards
21 Oct 2015

I volunteered at my workplace to be a first aider as I knew it was important as I work in a jewellery workshop with polishing motors, open flames and lots of chemicals. I also h...

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4/5
Abby Osborne, St George's Primary School (part of the ATOM Academy)
19 Oct 2015

I just wanted to say how much myself and my colleague enjoyed the paediatric first aid training. The trainer was a great teacher and we came away feeling confident in our skills...

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5/5
Beverley Ross, J P Boden
17 Oct 2015

I particularly liked the way that the group was assessed as we went along. I can't tell you how much I enjoyed the refresher training, I have come away from it feeling really po...

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4/5
Miriam Kelly, The Streetly Academy
22 Sep 2015

In almost 20 years of doing this role at work, I feel the most confident after this course.

4/5
Louise Cunniffe, Plantsbrook School Learning
21 Sep 2015

The trainer was fantastic and I liked how she managed to tailor the training so it met my requirements. The role play exercises and continual assessment worked very well and I h...

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4/5
Mark Burnard, Ashtead Plant Hire Company Ltd
18 Aug 2015

The trainer made the course extremely interesting and fun to do. The mixture of lots of practical exercises and positive reinforcement with quizzes worked really well. I would r...

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4/5
Simon Hulance
13 Aug 2015

I wasn't exactly looking forward to it but the trainer put me completely at ease and allowed me to genuinely enjoy my time. I felt I gained valuable experience.

4/5
Christine Walker, Manor Vinegar
27 Jul 2015

We were taught with lots of practise sessions and written group activities that were really easy to understand and engage in. I have done first aid for many years and this way o...

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5/5
Dave Taylor, Corporate Resources Department, Derbyshire County Council
11 Jul 2015

Moving from site to an office based role I let my first aid certificate expire some years ago and was dreading having to re-take it as in the past it had been very dry. The trai...

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5/5
Samantha Towner, Rangemoors Ltd.
29 Jun 2015

We found our trainer to be very professional and friendly in her approach and teaching skills which made the refresher course refreshing and very helpful in remembering the litt...

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4/5
Sarah Farmer, Melbourne Junior School
20 May 2015

Our instructor was absolutely superb. Not only did he ensure the course was informative, well paced and thorough, but it was delivered with such enthusiasm and passion. I can ho...

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5/5
Amanda Leach, Exeter City Council
02 May 2015

She made this course really interactive and enjoyable. I found the very practical/visual way she presented the course enabled me to really take in the information, and more imp...

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5/5
Rose Ahier, University of Exeter
03 Feb 2015

Having the course on a weekend was ideal for me as I am a full time student and is great for those who also have full time commitments. I feel ready to apply my skills in the wo...

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