DLM Training

First aid training designed for the way you work

Most first aid courses are “one size fits all."

At DLM, we believe training is only effective if it's relevant.

We don't just teach the manual; we build bespoke packages around the specific risks and environments of your organization.

Why Choose Our Bespoke Packages?

· Industry-Specific Scenarios: Whether you're in an office, a construction site, or a clinical setting, our training reflects your reality.

· Expert Instruction: Led by professionals who bring real-world medical experience to every session.

· Compliance Guaranteed: High-quality training that meets all HSE requirements and industry standards.

· Training on your terms We understand that pulling an entire team off a shift can be a logistical nightmare. That’s why we’ve built our service around your schedule.

· 24/7 Availability: Whether you need training on weekdays, evenings, nights, or weekends, we accommodate your shift plans.

· Prime Location: Join us at our dedicated Training Centre in Chesterfield

· Minimal Disruption: We work with your HR and Operations teams to ensure your staff are trained without compromising your productivity.

Courses available

Acting in an emergency 3-Hour

£40 per person

Critical Skills for the First 10 Minutes.

When an emergency happens, every second counts. This 3-hour intensive course is designed to bridge the gap between an incident occurring and the arrival of professional medical services. We empower your staff with the confidence to take decisive action when it matters most.

· What Your Team Will Master:

· The Chain of Survival: How to effectively call for help and secure the scene.

· Life-Saving CPR: Hands-on training for high-quality chest compressions.

· AED Usage: Mastering the Automated External Defibrillator with confidence.

· Immediate Interventions: Expert techniques for managing choking and major bleeding.

"Don't just wait for the ambulance. Be the help they need until it arrives."

Emergency first aid at work (EFAW) 1 day

£80 per person

Total Confidence. Full Compliance.

Building on our "Acting in an Emergency" foundation, this 6-hour course provides a deeper dive into life-saving care. It is specifically designed to meet HSE requirements while remaining bespoke to the risks found in your unique work environment.

· Extended Curriculum Includes:

· Major Medical Conditions: Recognising and managing breathing difficulties, chest pain, and heart attacks.

· Wound Management: Advanced techniques for dressing wounds and preventing infection.

· Burn Treatment: Assessing and treating heat, chemical, and electrical burns.

· Secondary Surveys: Learning how to conduct a full head-to-toe assessment of a casualty.

· Shock Management: Critical care for maintaining circulation in emergency situations.

Legal Compliance: This course meets the full requirements of the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 for low-medium risk workplaces.

first aid at work (FAW) 3 day

£300 per person

The Gold Standard for Workplace Safety Excellence.

Our most comprehensive program, the 18-hour First Aid at Work course, is designed for designated First Aiders in high-risk environments or organizations with large staff numbers. This course transforms participants into highly competent first responders capable of managing complex medical emergencies with calm and precision.

Advanced Training Modules:

Comprehensive Clinical Care: In-depth management of all topics covered in EFAW, plus fractures, dislocations, and spinal injuries.
Complex Medical Emergencies: Recognizing and treating poisoning, anaphylactic shock, and eye injuries.
Secondary Assessments: Mastery of casualty monitoring and detailed handover reporting for paramedics.
Bespoke Risk Integration: As with all Derbyshire Light Medical packages, we tailor the scenarios to your specific site—whether that's a manufacturing plant, a busy warehouse, or a remote outdoor location.

Legal Compliance: This course meets the full requirements of the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 for high-risk workplaces.