At Splat Training, we believe learning doesn’t have to be boring to be effective. In fact, we think the opposite is true - when people are engaged, curious, and having fun, they learn better and remember more. Learning through play is an essential in our courses....
Looking After Yourself After Performing CPR: It’s Okay to Ask for Help Performing CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) can be a life-saving act, but it’s also an intense and emotionally charged experience. After the immediate emergency has passed, you are going to...
We love delivering first aid training in all sorts of workplaces — from offices to warehouses to childcare settings. But every now and then, we get to be part of something that reminds us why we do what we do. Last month was one of those moments. We were invited to...
Why Outdoor First Aid is a Game Changer (Especially When the Weather's Not Playing Nice) Picture this: you’re out in the wild, surrounded by trees, hills, and a stunning (if slightly moody) landscape. The rain begins to fall, the temperature drops, and—uh oh—someone...
CPR and defibrillation: what you need to know...When someone’s heart suddenly stops (known as sudden cardiac arrest or SCA), every second counts. It’s a scary situation, but knowing how and when to step in with CPR and a defibrillator could make all the...
Restart a Heart Day Extravaganza! This year we’ve been on a mission across schools and charities, teaching life-saving skills with more energy than ever! And, we’ve got the numbers to prove it: this Restart a Heart Day, we trained 236 people on how to call for help,...
Celebrating a 10 Years in Business: Lessons Learned and Gratitude Ten years ago, I faced a crucial turning point in my career. After being made redundant and just weeks after celebrating my son’s fourth birthday, I decided to embark on a new venture. Driven by a mix...
Introducing Our New Course: Outdoor First Aid I've been playing in the great outdoors since I was 5, and working there since I was 20 (that's a long time ago now). I've rarely had to deal with any serious first aid incidents in the outdoors because, well, prevention...
How Many First Aiders Do I Need? How many first aiders do I need? This is a question we get asked all the time, and it is not one that has a straight answer. There are lots of things that help make up the answer."The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981...