First Aid & Transport Training

ProSkills Training Academy

First Aid, Mental Health, PATS, MiDAS and Safeguarding training in Dudley and across the UK. Accredited courses for workplaces, schools and care settings.

Expert Training for Safer Workplaces, Schools and Communities in Dudley and Across the UK

At ProSkills Training Academy in Dudley, we provide expert-led, OFQUAL and FAA-accredited training across essential areas that keep people safe and organisations compliant. From First Aid and Mental Health First Aid to PATS, MiDAS and Safeguarding, our flexible courses empower professionals with practical skills and confidence.

All our training is available in-person, online or through blended learning and is tailored around your sector’s unique needs. Join professionals from health, education, transport, childcare and community services who trust our 5-star rated courses to create safer environments for everyone.

First Aid Training

Accredited First Aid Training in Dudley

Our First Aid courses help individuals and employers across Dudley and the UK meet HSE standards and prepare for emergencies with confidence. Whether you’re a designated first aider, working in childcare or simply want life-saving skills, we have a course to suit your needs.

Courses Include:

FAA Level 3 First Aid at Work (3-day)
Emergency First Aid at Work (1-day)
Paediatric First Aid for childcare settings, fully compliant with EYFS and recognised by Ofsted
Training covers CPR, AED use, burns, bleeding, fractures and more. Delivered by experienced instructors, our sessions are practical, engaging and relevant to real-world situations.

Ideal For:

Workplaces and employers
Schools and nurseries
Community groups
High-risk and low-risk environments

Why Choose?

All qualifications are valid for 3 years and available through flexible delivery methods.
Meets HSE compliance for workplace safety
Options for high-risk, low-risk and childcare settings
FAA and Ofqual accredited qualifications
In-person, remote and blended learning available

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Gain life-saving skills and meet legal requirements with our accredited First Aid courses.

Mental Health First Aid

Accredited Mental Health First Aid Training in Dudley

Our Mental Health First Aid training equips individuals to recognise early signs of mental health issues and offer initial help confidently and empathetically.

Courses Include:

FAA Level 2 First Aid for Mental Health (1-day)
FAA Level 3 Supervising First Aid for Mental Health (2-day)
Participants learn how to understand conditions like anxiety, depression and how to support individuals in crisis, including developing a Mental Health First Aid Action Plan.

Ideal For:

HR professionals and managers
Teachers, tutors and school staff
Carers and support staff
Businesses looking to promote a positive mental health culture

Why Choose?

Courses are accredited, practical and designed to foster supportive environments in any setting.
Understand anxiety, depression and crisis response
Includes Mental Health First Aid Action Plan
Accredited by FAA and Ofqual
Suitable for HR teams, educators, carers and students

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Learn to recognise and support mental health needs confidently in any setting.

PATS & MiDAS Training

Accredited PATS and MiDAS Training in Dudley

Our PATS (Passenger Assistant Training Scheme) and MiDAS (Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme) courses ensure safe transport for vulnerable groups including SEND children, elderly passengers and community service users.

Courses Cover:

Passenger safety and supervision techniques

Wheelchair securement and handling

Legal responsibilities and safe practice for minibus drivers

Practical on-road MiDAS driver assessments

Ideal For:

Schools and educational institutions
Care homes and healthcare providers
Community transport organisations
Taxi drivers and volunteer drivers

Why Choose?

All training aligns with Community Transport Association (CTA) standards and is delivered by experienced professionals to ensure safe, compliant transport services.
Developed in line with Community Transport Association (CTA) standards
Covers PATS modules for children, adults and wheelchair users
Includes MiDAS theory and on-road driver assessment
Ideal for schools, taxi drivers, care homes and volunteer drivers

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Ensure safe, compliant transport for vulnerable passengers with expert PATS and MiDAS training.

SAFEGUARDING TRAINING

Accredited Safeguarding Training in Dudley

Our Safeguarding training empowers individuals to protect children, young people and vulnerable adults from harm, abuse or neglect. Understanding safeguarding is not only a legal obligation in many sectors, it’s a crucial skill for anyone working around those who may be at risk.

Courses Cover:

Recognising signs of abuse, neglect or exploitation
Understanding safeguarding responsibilities and legislation
How to respond and report concerns appropriately
Building confidence to act in challenging situations

Ideal For:

Education and childcare professionals
Healthcare and social care staff
Community and faith leaders
Sports and activity coaches
Employers and volunteers across all sectors

Why Choose?

No prior safeguarding knowledge is required. Training is suitable for anyone aged 14 and above. All courses are designed to ensure your organisation remains compliant and those in your care are protected.
Accredited, up-to-date safeguarding knowledge
Practical guidance from experienced trainers
Clear focus on legal responsibilities and real-life scenarios
Flexible training options to fit your schedule
Suitable for all experience levels and sectors
Helps keep your organisation compliant and people safe

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Protect children, young people and vulnerable adults with practical safeguarding skills and knowledge.

About Us

About ProSkills Training Academy

Based in Dudley, West Midlands, ProSkills Training Academy is dedicated to delivering accredited, high-quality training that builds practical, life-saving skills.

Our team of expert trainers brings real-world experience and a personal approach to every course, ensuring sessions are engaging, relevant and tailored to the unique needs of your organisation.

We work with professionals across health, education, transport and care sectors throughout Dudley and the UK, helping keep workplaces and communities safe and compliant.