First Aid Courses for Families, Friends and Private Groups

Our first aid training courses for private groups are designed to prepare participants for real-life emergency situations in everyday life.

Practical, approachable, and easy to understand — with a strong focus on confidence, calm decision-making, and hands-on learning.

No previous experience is required.

Why First Aid Training Matters

  • Gaining confidence in emergency situations

  • Learning how to respond quickly and effectively

  • Being prepared to help family members, friends, or others in need

  • Developing practical life-saving skills for everyday situations

Our courses focus on what matters most: knowing how to act when it counts.

The training combines concise theory with realistic practical exercises to help participants respond calmly and confidently in emergencies.

Course Format

  • Standard course duration: 4 hours

  • Up to 12 participants per course

  • Interactive and hands-on training

  • Practical scenarios based on real-life situations

Course Content

Understanding and Assessing Emergency Situations
  • Understanding the body’s response in emergencies

  • Recognising critical signs and symptoms

  • Assessing situations safely and effectively


Emergency Communication and Response
  • Effectively contacting emergency medical services

  • Communicating clearly and confidently in critical situations

  • Maintaining composure and situational awareness under pressure

Basic Life Support & AED
  • Recognising cardiac arrest

  • Performing CPR correctly and effectively

  • Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) safely

Medical Emergencies
  • Unconsciousness

  • Breathing difficulties

  • Heart attack and stroke

  • Severe bleeding

Optional Additional Modules
  • Head injuries

  • Spinal injuries

  • Asthma & respiratory distress

  • Allergic reactions / anaphylaxis

  • Additional modules available upon request

Course Delivery

Training sessions can take place at your home or at a venue of your choice — anywhere in Switzerland.

Your group provides:

  • Suitable training room or space

  • Projector or screen

  • Seating arrangements

We provide:

  • Complete training material and equipment

  • Realistic hands-on training scenarios


Language & Location

  • Course language: English or German

  • Available throughout Switzerland

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Book a Course

Contact us for further information or course date inquiries

Send us your preferred date, location and group size.
We will get back to you shortly to discuss the details.

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