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We are pleased to announce that brand new open course dates have been added to our 'open courses' page. All open courses take place at our venue: Baglan Bay Innovation Centre, Port Talbot, SA12 7AX
Accidents and medical emergencies can happen when we least expect them. That’s why first aid training isn’t just a ‘nice-to-have’ – it’s essential.
From all of us here at First Rate Training, we would like to wish you a wonderful Christmas filled with love and laughter, and a very happy New Year.
Our office will be closed 24th December from noon and we will be back open on January 5th 2026.
Wishing you all a wonderful, happy holiday season!
Accidents and emergencies can happen anytime, and knowing how to respond can make all the difference for a child’s safety. Here are a few key reasons why paediatric first aid matters
We’re proud to support such a talented player and to be part of the journey with the club this season. Wishing Evie and the whole team every success on and off the pitch!
Fire safety is crucial for any business, not just to comply with legal requirements but to ensure the safety of your employees and premises.
At First Rate Training, we offer comprehensive fire safety courses tailored to your business needs. Our experienced instructors, provide practical training that prepares your fire marshals to handle emergencies effectively.
First Rate Training is proud to offer our Level 1 Health & Safety in a Construction Environment course fully online – so you can train at your own pace, anywhere, anytime.
We’re proud to sponsor the girls' football team for BGC Wales and couldn’t be happier for Evie Jones on her incredible achievement — winning her first Welsh cap with a 3-0 victory for Scotland this weekend! Well done, Evie!
At First Rate Training, we’re excited to announce the launch of our latest online courses, now available on our website!
This week, we’re shining a spotlight on the power of community — because when we stick together, we thrive. Whether it's lending an ear to a friend, checking in with a colleague, or simply showing kindness in our everyday interactions, connection can make all the difference.
Our New E-Learning Course is Here!
We’re excited to announce that The Care Certificate is now available on our website!
We’d like to wish all our clients, learners, and trainers a joyful and relaxing Easter break.
In today’s fast-paced world, flexibility in learning is key.
At First Rate Training, we believe that first aid isn't just for professionals—it’s a crucial skill for everyone. Whether at home, work, or out in public, knowing how to respond quickly and correctly can save lives.
We're excited to announce a new E-Learning course has now been added to our website:
RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013)
The modern workplace can be a demanding environment, and mental health concerns are on the rise. Creating a supportive environment for your employees is key to fostering well-being and productivity.
Emergencies can strike anytime, anywhere. Equipping your workforce with vital first-aid skills can make a world of difference.
Ensuring food safety is crucial in any food preparation environment, and First Rate Training offers comprehensive courses to help your team meet the highest standards.
As the festive season approaches, we want to let you know about our holiday hours:
Accidents happen, but with First Rate Training’s training, your team can be prepared!
NEW E-Learning Course COMING SOON!
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
This exciting new course will be added to our Health and Safety suite in the coming weeks.
At FIRST RATE TRAINING, we are now re-introducing Fire Risk AssessmentS to our list of services!
Our e-learning courses can be accurately delivered in a range of languages!
Do you have a physically demanding job? Have you received appropriate Manual Handling training to manage the potential STRESS caused by these tasks? Let’s learn some more and see if First Rate Training can help you today!
New research has revealed that almost half (49 per cent) of children aged 6-11 in England have not received any form of pedestrian safety training in the past 12 months, despite road accidents being the leading cause of accidental death for children of that age.
Would you like to assist us in donating £250 to MacMillan Cancer Support?
With the weather across the UK dropping drastically over the past couple of days, we can say winter is definitely here!
Is your First Aid Knowledge up to date, winter brings cold weather and icy conditions that increases risks such as
First Aid can save lives and prevent minor injuries becoming major ones. There have been findings that around 60% of people who die through injury in the UK could potentially be saved by First Aid action.
After many years of campaigning, we have news that lifesaving first aid is set to be included in the national school curriculum
First Rate Training is happy to announce becoming a member of RoSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents)
The South Wales Firefighters have been crowned as the WORLDS BEST at a world-wide competition!
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) annual statistics have confirm that 1.4 million workers were suffering from work-related ill health and estimated 555,000 from non-fatal injuries in 2017/2018.
Due to continuing shortage of EpiPens, people have been informed to use their devices past their normal expiry date.
The medicines regulator has released that it had agreed to extend the shelf life of some 0.3mg EpiPens by four months
I am sure you have noticed that Automated External Defibrillator (AED) are being installed in more public places and maybe in your place of work!
This equipment is essential when witnessing and providing first aid to a person who has suspected cardiac arrest
In recent news, the disaster of the Grenfell Tower has triggered emergency safety review across UK's 4,000 high-rises with claims of the results being 100% failure on 60 high-rise safety tests.
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order (RRO) legislation is actively ensuring business owners and management are responsible for the safety of their staff.
As you may have noticed, our website has changed. This is the first stage of a new look First Rate Training.
As a company we are constantly growing, more customers, more staff and an enhanced portfolio of courses in the pipeline. All this with the same ‘First Rate’ service! We are still conveniently based in South Wales just off the M4 between Swansea, Bridgend and Cardiff. However we have trainers based all over the UK so we can still offer a UK wide service where distance is never an issue.
