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Rescue Med Responder Training Academy

Courses

Your Specialists in Pre-Hospital Care Training

Qualsafe Accredited Training Centre

Upcoming Courses

Clinically Led Emergency Medical Education

Clinical | Professional | Trusted

More than just Training

Our training is delivered by experienced clinicians currently operating in frontline, specialist, and advanced practice roles, ensuring education reflects current standards, national guidance, and real-world risk.

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FREC®3

This informative, hands-on course fulfils the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at level D, providing the practical skills needed to deal with a range of prehospital emergency care situations. You will learn, principles of patient assessment, fracture immobilisation, Oxygen administration, managing catastrophic bleeding, plus more​

No formal entry requirements - RPL available

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FREC®4

Fulfilling the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at descriptor level E, this qualification provides learners with the knowledge, skills and competencies needed to be able to deal with a wide range of Prehospital care emergencies, such as: Intermediate life support, Igel Airway management, 12 Lead ECG acquisition, plus more. Learners must hold a valid FREC 3 cert and 118hr CPD portfolio.

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Administering Emergency Medical Gases

During this 1 day course, learners will develop the necessary knowledge and skills needed for the safe, prompt and effective administration of emergency oxygen and analgesic agents 'Entonox' N2O/O2.

A first aid qualification is required to attend this course.

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Immediate Life Support (RQF)(OOHAILS)

Aligned to the PHEM skills framework at Descriptor E, this Qualsafe Level 4 qualification equips learners with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to manage out-of-hospital adult immediate life support and advanced clinical assessment. FREC 4 certificate is required.

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Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication

A Qualsafe Level 4 award developing competence in the safe preparation and administration of life-saving medications, including IM and subcutaneous routes, and assisting a paramedic with IV administration, in line with recognised clinical guidelines.

 

FREC 4 certificate is required.

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First Aid Qualifications

A range of HSE-recognised first aid qualifications designed to meet workplace and organisational requirements, enabling learners to be formally designated as First Aiders. Courses include Adult, Paediatric, Forestry, and Outdoor First Aid, delivered in line with current Health and Safety Executive guidance.

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No formal entry requirements required.

Entonox Training

When Booking FREC 3

  £25 OFF Medical Gases 

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Continual Professional Development -from £60pp per CPD day - Packages available 

​​We support developing medics through the Rescue Med Academy, empowering them to improve patient outcomes by building clinical confidence, decision-making, and practical skills. Our goal is to ensure responders can act decisively and effectively when it matters most.

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We’re committed to raising standards in pre-hospital care and encourage all learners to join our Responder+ network for continued support and professional development. We also welcome partnerships with businesses delivering pre-hospital care services and aim to support providers who align with our values and high clinical standards.

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We actively offer Continual Professional Development (CPD) days to assist our trained responders in keeping their skills up to date, with access to our medic hub

and Responder+ network

 

Topics of CPD delivery:

  • Introduction to ECGs - Delivered by Paramedics

  • Toxicology & Medications - Delivered by our Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Prescriber) 

  • Paediatrics & Obstetrics - Delivered by our Emergency Paediatric Registrar (Dr)

  • Trauma Simulation Day - Delivered by Paramedics / Specialists

  • Event Medical Management - Delivered by Paramedics and local Event Medical Providers

  • RTC & Incident Response -- Delivered by Paramedics

  • Cardiac Arrest & Resuscitation Masterclass - Delivered by Specialist Paramedics

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FREC 3 Skills Development Course - £160pp

Refresh your knowledge. Practise your skills. Progress with confidence.

This 2-day, 14-hour CPD course is designed specifically for responders who are midway through their FREC 3 certificate (around 12–24 months post-qualification). Whether you're working in the field or preparing to progress to FREC 4, this course offers a hands-on opportunity to revisit, refine, and practise the essential clinical skills that can fade over time.

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What is included?

  • Scenario-based learning to reinforce assessment and decision-making

  • Refresher sessions on airway management, medical emergencies, trauma care, and more

  • Individual and group feedback from experienced instructors

  • Realistic simulations to build confidence in rarely used but critical interventions

  • A supportive environment to ask questions, troubleshoot challenges, and reconnect with core competencies

 

This course provides 14 hours of certified CPD and is ideal for anyone looking to maintain clinical competence, prepare for further study, or simply stay sharp in the field of pre-hospital care.

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First Aid Qualifications

As a centre, we are accredited to teach the following First Aid courses: 

Level 3 Qualifications

  • First Aid at Work (RQF) – 3 days, 2 units

  • Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) – 1 day, 1 unit

  • Emergency First Aid at Work (Blended) – 1 unit

  • First Aid at Work (Annual Refresher) – 1 unit

  • Paediatric First Aid (RQF) – 2 days, 2 units

  • Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF) – 1 day, 1 unit

  • Paediatric First Aid (Annual Refresher) – 1 unit

  • Paediatric First Aid (Blended) – 2 units

  • Forestry First Aid +F (RQF) – 1 unit

  • Combined First Aid at Work & Paediatric First Aid (RQF) – 1 unit

 

Level 2 Qualifications

  • Basic Life Support for Adults and Children (RQF) – 1 unit

  • Basic Life Support & Management of Anaphylaxis (RQF) – 1 unit

  • Basic Life Support & Safe Use of an AED (RQF) – 1 unit

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation & AED (RQF) – 1 unit

  • First Aid Essentials (RQF) – 1 unit

  • Activity First Aid (RQF) – 2 units

  • citizenAID (RQF) – 1 unit

  • Combined Emergency First Aid at Work & Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF) – 1 unit

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If this is something you require, please contact us directly via email 
firstaid@rescuemed.co.uk

Qualsafe First Responder Courses

More to come

Delivered by qualified, current industry experts. Paramedics, Nurses, Specialists and Doctors. Providing the best private pre-hospital tuition in Scotland

Midlothian Innovation CENTRE, Roslin, Midlothian

Rescue Med Training Academy

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The only Training Provider that cares about your development and the impact you make to people who are in need of emergency care. Therefore, train with the best!

Investment

Each course has a cost, we will support you getting the skills you need to perform to the best level. Financing options are available. Just call us. But this does require your commitment to becoming the best First Responder you can be. Only learners who are serious in making good clinical decisions, making massive impact and learning actual life saving skills join the academy. This is not a certificate gaining exercise, because the impact actually means something. 

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