FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs about our First Aid resources and workshops for primary and secondary school children.
About the School Resources Programme
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What Do I Need to Teach the Programme?
Other than a projector/screen and a printer, you do not need anything at all. You may wish to buy props from our store for the students but this is not essential.
If you do not have any prior First Aid training, do not worry! Our easy-to-teach programme is designed for all levels of First Aid knowledge.
How Many Pupils Can Be Taught at a Time?You can print off and use as many Activity Sheets as you want as this package can be used across the entire school! We recommend classes of no more than 30 children to ensure all pupils get involved with the practical activities.
How Long is the Programme?Our lesson plans are totally flexible so the length is up to you - you could teach a whole Key Stage in one lesson, or take your time with each topic across the whole year!How Much Content is in the Programme?There are hundreds activity sheets in the teacher-lead programme covering many different First Aid topics. There is also a PowerPoint and animations and videos for each Key Stage, and workshops come with fun activities!
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How Do I Access My Lessons?Once you have subscribed, an email will be sent to the address you registered with. This email will contain the link to all Lesson Resources. Keep this email safe for future use!How Do I Subscribe?
Contact us and ask for an invoice from our enquiries team. Once you have paid you will be automatically billed yearly until cancelled.
Is There Any Admin Involved?No - all you need to do is download the resources from our website and then hand them out to your teachers. No maintenance or administration required!How Often are the Resources Updated?Our online resources are updated regularly throughout the year with exciting new content and updates to First Aid procedures and practices.
About our Workshops
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Who are the Workshops For?
Our Resus Rangers Workshops are designed for primary school children from ages 4 - 11 years old, with each year group learning new First Aid skills each year.
Our Resus Responders Workshops are designed for secondary school students aged 11-18.
How Long are the Workshops?- Reception: 30 minutes
- Year 1 & Year 2: 1 hour
- Year 3 & Year 4: 1.5 hours
- Year 5 & Year 6: 2 hours
- Year 7-13: 2 hours
What Do I Need to Prepare?All you will need to do is make sure there is enough room for your pupils to do practical tasks such as CPR and the recovery position. If you have booked a Resus Rangers First Aid Workshop, the children will need to bring teddies in from home to use as their 'casualties'.
How Many Pupils can be Taught at a Time?We recommend group sizes of no more than 60 children for primary and 45 for secondary to ensure all pupils get involved with the practical activities.
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How Do I Book a Workshop?
Contact our enquiries team for a quote and the dates in which you would like workshops. We will then send the booking form and confirm your workshop upon receipt of payment.
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Who Delivers the Workshops?
Our fantastic Leaders across the UK are ready to visit your school and teach your children First Aid skills. They are all fully qualified and DBS checked, and have plenty of experience working with children of all ages and needs.
What is your Safeguarding Policy?All of our Leaders are fully DBS checked and trained in how to teach children First Aid. Risk assessments are always filled out prior to each workshop.
Online Support
Will I Pay VAT?
Our educational resources are VAT free but all items in our online shop will include VAT. The introductory price for the programme is just £99 per Key Stage.
Can I Buy Workbooks Instead of Online Resources?
Printed workbooks are available to pre-order from our online shop soon.
Can I Buy Official Merchandise?
Our online shop is coming soon.
Can I Leave Feedback?
Of course! You can email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with any feedback you would like to share. We may ask to include your feedback in our testimonials on our homepage.