With a wealth of experience in the first aid, health and safety, and health and social care sectors, MediPro Training provides objective advice and assistance enabling companies to equip their staff with new levels of proficiency. Our specialty is the pre-hospital care sector and we have vast experience in the offshore and catering industries.
MediPro’s qualified, professional team, comprising paramedics, nurses, doctors and chefs, combines real-life experiences with the latest medical techniques to ensure that the training courses teach relevant practical skills as well as the theories behind them.
First aid and health and safety courses
Some of our most popular first aid, health and safety, and health and social care courses include emergency aid, food hygiene, moving and handling of patients, first aid at work and first aid refresher.
HSE offshore rig medic training course
MediPro offers the HSE offshore rig medic training course, which is an intense training package designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to work in the offshore industry. The course encompasses the latest medical techniques and evidence-based practices to ensure the students are efficient and confident clinical practitioners.
The objectives of this course are to provide individuals within the offshore industry the required knowledge and skills to deliver confidently, excellent clinical care, and prepare delegates for the examination or re-certification to obtain the HSE approval. The content includes but is not limited to the following:
- Advanced airway management
- Adult advanced life support
- Clinical examination
- Trauma management
- The role of the offshore rig medic
- Medical conditions
- ENT
HSE-approved rig medic certificate
The initial rig medic course lasts for four weeks. This will be primarily classroom based with some external placements (where possible) to enhance the learning experience. Successful candidates will be awarded the HSE-approved rig medic certificate, which will be valid for three years. The course costs £1950 (excluding VAT).
HSE rig medic refresher course
The HSE rig medic refresher course is a two-week classroom-based course, which will be valid for three years. Candidates must have a valid HSE rig medic certificate to secure a place on the refresher course. The course costs £950 (excluding VAT).
First aid training courses
MediPro creates realistic training scenarios and utilises the latest medical techniques in order for delegates to apply theoretical knowledge to real-life situations. We ensure all individuals are confident and equipped to deal with accidents, illness and injury, particularly in the work place.
With a very extensive portfolio, training packages are very cost effective, often much cheaper than our competitors. Courses are delivered on or off company premises, making delivery easier and limiting the amount of time personnel are required to be away from their work.
Registered health professionals
MediPro’s team of registered professionals includes paramedics, nurses and doctors, who bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to our training courses and maximise the learner’s experience. This level of expertise allows Medipro to offer a much higher level of medical training, including all the elements of advanced airway management, life support, patient assessment, diagnostics and treatment or bespoke packages tailored to specific requirements.
Approved training courses
Many of our courses are approved. In areas where HSE recommends training is undertaken, for example defibrillation training, Medipro’s certificate of completion will be awarded. The following courses are approved:
- First aid at work
- Appointed person
- Basic life support
- Automated external defibrillator (AED)
- First aid refresher
- Paediatric first aid
- First aid for drug and alcohol workers
- Advanced first aid
- Emergency medical technician
- Emergency medical technician for industry
- HSE offshore rig medic course
- HSE offshore rig medic refresher
- Advanced life support
- Oxygen therapy
- Entonox therapy
- ECG recognition
Health and safety training courses
As one of the region’s largest health and safety training providers, MediPro makes it our business to promote excellent health and safety through regular open courses or specifically designed bespoke packages to meet your company requirements.
Our courses range from very basic to advanced, covering both legislation and operational topics. We provide the following health and safety courses:
- CIEH Level 2 health and safety
- CIEH Level 3 health and safety
- Risk assessment
- Basic food hygiene
- CIEH Level 2 food hygiene
- CIEH Level 3 food hygiene
- Mentorship
- Train the trainer
- Behavioural health and safety
- Safety passport
EMT and dive medic training courses
MediPro also offers EMT and dive medic training courses.