Tettenhall Wood Training
Welcome to TWS Training – Empowering Safer, Stronger School Communities
At TWS Training, we understand what matters most in education: safety, wellbeing, and the confidence to care for every learner. Our expert-led training programmes are designed to support schools, academies, nurseries, colleges, and specialist provisions across the UK. With a focus on Total Work Solutions, we offer flexible, on-site training that builds staff confidence and strengthens your whole-school safety culture.
Our comprehensive course offering includes:
Paediatric First Aid and Workplace First Aid
Mental Health Training for staff and pupils
Fire Safety Awareness
- Health and Safety
Manual Handling for school environments
Specialist training such as Evac Chair Use and Catastrophic Bleeding Response
All our courses are fully accredited by SQA, FAA, and Ofqual, ensuring full compliance with legal and statutory requirements.
We deliver training directly at your setting—minimising disruption while tailoring content to your team’s needs. Training is available for small groups (minimum of four delegates), with 15–20% discounts for larger teams of eight or more. Optional e-learning resources and course books are also available to extend learning.
At TWS Training, we’ll match any like-for-like quote—because we believe in making high-quality, accredited training accessible, affordable, and effective. Let us help your staff feel confident, supported, and ready to keep every child safe and thriving.

Donna Greenwood
Trainer
About Donna Greenwood
Donna Greenwood brings more than 25 years of experience as a trained nurse, with the last 10 years dedicated to training within the NHS, supporting teams across a wide range of services. Alongside her clinical expertise, Donna holds qualifications including RGN, PTLLS Instructor, Level 3 Award in Assessment and IQA Instructor, First Aid Instructor, Mental Health Instructor, Moving and Handling Instructor, Fire Safety and Fire Marshalling Instructor, Health and Safety Instructor, and Evacuation Chair and Sled Instructor, along with additional certificates in related courses.
Donna specialises in training schools (and businesses where appropriate), delivering practical, confidence‑building training across First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Evacuation Chair and Sled use, and Moving and Handling.
She also designs and delivers bespoke staff and parental training programmes, ensuring settings receive tailored, practical support that meets their unique needs.
Mission
Providing clear, practical and reliable training that builds confidence and supports safe, well‑prepared school communities.
Who I Train
Primary and secondary schools, special education settings, early years providers, alternative provision, support staff, leadership teams, parents and carers, and businesses where appropriate.
Training Approach
Focused, calm and practical delivery. Training is designed to be accessible, relevant and immediately useful, supporting staff to feel confident and capable.
What Makes This Training Different
- Real clinical and education‑based experience
- Designed specifically for schools
- Practical, scenario‑based learning
- Supportive, professional delivery
- Focus on confidence and safeguarding good practice
First Aid and Emergency Care
Emergency First Aid at Work
| Duration | Price |
| 1 Day | £85 |
This one day (minimum 6 hours) Level 3 course equips learners with the essential first-aid skills needed to respond confidently in workplace emergencies. Through practical demonstrations and hands-on practice, participants learn how to assess incidents, perform CPR, use a defibrillator, assist someone choking, manage shock, and treat wounds and minor injuries. The course is ideal for low-risk environments or supporting staff in larger settings, helping individuals stay calm, think clearly under pressure and take effective action until professional help arrives. Successful learners receive a three-year certification, providing a strong foundation of life-saving knowledge and workplace readiness.
First Aid at Work
| Duration | Price |
| 3 Day | £215 |
This comprehensive three-day (minimum 18 hours) qualification prepares learners to act as designated workplace first aiders in a wide range of scenarios, from common injuries to life-threatening medical emergencies. The course combines practical skill development, scenario-based learning and underpinning knowledge, covering CPR, AED use, bleeding control, fractures, burns, medical conditions and casualty monitoring. It’s ideal for medium to high-risk workplaces or organisations wanting robust first-aid cover. Learners build confidence, decision-making skills and calm problem-solving abilities in emergency situations. Certification lasts three years.
Emergency First Aid at Work
| Duration | Price |
| 1 Day | £85 |
This one-day (minimum six hours) Level 3 qualification equips learners with the essential skills and confidence to respond effectively to workplace emergencies. The course focuses on assessing incidents, ensuring personal safety and providing immediate, life-saving care while emergency services are on their way. Learners practise CPR, defibrillator use, choking management, treatment of shock and the care of wounds and minor injuries. Practical, scenario-based learning builds confidence and calm decision-making under pressure. This course is ideal for low-risk workplaces or as additional first-aid cover in larger organisations. Certification is valid for three years.
First Aid at Work Requalification
| Duration | Price |
| 2 Day | £145 |
Delivered over two days (minimum 12 hours), this course refreshes and updates the knowledge and practical skills of existing First Aid at Work certificate holders before renewal. Through realistic scenarios and hands-on practice, learners revisit essential skills such as CPR, AED use, shock management, burns, fractures and medical emergencies. It ensures first aiders remain confident, current and legally compliant while maintaining calm, clear judgement in emergencies. On completion, the qualification is renewed for a further three years.
Paediatric First Aid
| Duration | Price |
| 2 Day | £145 |
This two-day (minimum 12 hours) qualification meets full EYFS and Ofsted requirements for those working with babies and children. Learners explore a wide range of childhood emergencies including CPR, choking, head injuries, febrile seizures, asthma, allergic reactions, fractures and common illnesses. Practical sessions focus on safe techniques, calm reassurance and safeguarding responsibilities. Scenario-based learning supports confident decision-making and communication with children and families. The course is ideal for nurseries, schools and childcare settings. Certification is valid for three years.
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
| Duration | Price |
| 1 Day | £85 |
This one-day (minimum six hours) course provides essential skills for responding to emergencies involving babies and young children. It is suitable for early years staff, parents, carers and community groups. Learners practise infant and child CPR, choking management, unconscious casualty care, bleeding control, shock and allergic reactions. Emphasis is placed on calm reassurance, safeguarding awareness and effective communication. Practical learning builds confidence in time-critical situations. The qualification meets half of the EYFS and Ofsted requirements.
Appointed Person
| Duration | Price |
| Half Day | £65 |
This short 2-hour course supports individuals appointed to oversee first-aid arrangements in low-risk settings. It covers recognising emergencies, calling emergency services and incident reporting.
Annual First Aid Refresher
| Duration | Price |
| 2-3 Hours | £25 per person |
A concise 3-hour refresher session designed to maintain confidence in key first-aid skills including CPR, AED use and casualty assessment.
Student First Aid – Level 2
| Duration | Price |
| 3 Hours | £150 Group |
A short, engaging course (typically half a day) designed to give young people the confidence to respond to emergencies. Students learn CPR, treating bleeding, unconscious casualty care and emergency calling.
Basic Life Support & AED
| Duration | Price |
| Half Day | £65 |
In this focused 4-hour session, learners build confidence and competence in responding to sudden cardiac arrest. The course covers CPR, safe and effective AED operation and monitoring a casualty until help arrives. It’s ideal for schools, workplaces, gyms and public spaces where AEDs are available.
Basic Life Support Level 2 RQF
| Duration | Price |
| 3 Hours | POA |
This short course (approximately 3 hours) provides essential life-saving skills for responding to cardiac arrest and breathing emergencies. Learners practise safe, effective CPR, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) and basic casualty assessment. Designed for workplaces and community settings that need emergency-response confidence without the full first-aid qualification, the course helps individuals remain calm, act quickly and provide life-support until emergency services arrive.
CPR & AED
| Duration | Price |
| Half Day | £65 |
This 3–4 hour course offers practical, accessible CPR and AED training for staff or community members who need core life-saving ability without in-depth first-aid training. Learners rehearse chest compressions, rescue breaths, AED use and post-resuscitation care.
Oxygen Therapy
| Duration | Price |
| 2-3 Hours | POA |
Delivered over one day, this course develops the skills needed to safely administer oxygen in emergency situations. Suitable for environments where oxygen equipment is available, it covers safe use, monitoring and emergency protocols.
Airway Management
| Duration | Price |
| 2-3 Hours | POA |
This specialist 3–4 hour course focuses on maintaining and protecting a casualty’s airway in emergency situations, including recovery position and airway adjunct awareness.
Anaphylaxis Management
| Duration | Price |
| 2-3 Hours | POA |
This one-day course equips learners to recognise and respond rapidly to severe allergic reactions. It covers identifying early signs of anaphylaxis, administering auto-injectors, supporting breathing and monitoring a casualty.
Mental Health First Aid
Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health (Level 1/4)
| Duration | Price |
| Half Day | £65 |
This half-day course (around 4 hours) introduces learners to common mental-health challenges, early signs, supportive communication and stigma reduction.
First Aid for Mental Health (Level 2/5)
| Duration | Price |
| 1 Day | £85 |
A one-day course teaching adults how to identify common mental-health issues, provide supportive listening and signpost professional help.
First Aid for Youth Mental Health (Level 2/5)
| Duration | Price |
| 1Day | £85 |
A one-day course focused on mental-health challenges affecting young people, including anxiety, depression and stress, with emphasis on supportive guidance.
Supervising First Aid for Mental Health (Level 3/6)
| Duration | Price |
| 2 Days | £215 |
A two-day course preparing designated wellbeing leads to manage mental-health support, referral pathways and crisis response.
Supervising MH First Aid Requalification – Level 3/6
| Duration | Price |
| 1 Day | £85 |
A half-day to one-day renewal qualification reinforcing best practice for mental-health leads.
First Aid for Mental Health Annual Refresher
| Duration | Price |
| 2-3 Hours | £25 per person |
A 3-hour refresher revisiting mental-health support skills and supportive communication.
Manual Handling
Manual Handling Level 2/5
| Duration | Price |
| 1 Day | £85 |
A 1 day course teaching safe lifting techniques, posture, risk assessment and equipment use to reduce injury risk.
Fire Safety
Fire Safety Awareness (Level 1/4)
| Duration | Price |
| Half Day | £65 |
A half-day course introducing fire hazards, emergency procedures and evacuation techniques.
Fire Marshal (Level 2/5)
| Duration | Price |
| 1 Day | £85 |
A one-day course covering fire legislation, prevention, emergency planning and extinguisher awareness.
Health and Safety
Health & Safety Awareness (Level 1/4)
| Duration | Price |
| Half Day | £65 |
A 3–4 hour introductory course covering workplace hazards, safe practices and legal responsibilities.
Health & Safety (Level 2/5)
| Duration | Price |
| 1 Day | £85 |
A one-day course expanding hazard awareness, risk assessment and compliance responsibilities.
Health & Safety Level 3
| Duration | Price |
| 3 Days | £215 |
This three day course is designed for headteachers and site managers/team with safety responsibilities. Learners explore legal duties, risk management and incident investigation. The course supports leadership and culture development. Practical activities reinforce application. Suitable for supervisory roles. Training supports effective safety leadership.
Evacuation Training
Evac Chair / Evac Sled Training (IOSH)
| Duration | Price |
| 3 Hours | £65 per person |
This practical half-day course equips learners with the knowledge and confidence to safely operate an evacuation chair during emergencies. Participants learn safe handling, chair positioning, stair navigation and communication when assisting those with limited mobility.
Booking Information
We work around the school day. Training can be delivered during term time, inset days, twilights or weekends. We come to your setting, bringing all equipment and resources, so staff can learn in the familiar rhythms of school life.
To secure a date, a booking form is required. Provisional dates can be held for up to 7 working days.
After this time, a non-refundable £100 deposit is required to confirm the booking, with the remaining balance due 30 days prior to the course date unless alternative arrangements have been agreed in writing.
Whats Included
Accredited training and certification
Digital learning resources for staff
Hands-on practice using real equipment
Scenario-based activities tailored to school environments
Group discounts for whole-staff sessions
Price-match promise for like-for-like training
Optional extras: Printed learner handbooks, e-learning modules, advanced simulation activities, and support documents for compliance files.
Certification and Compliance
All qualifications meet statutory EYFS, HSE and Ofqual requirements. Digital certificates are issued within 15 working days and can be used for school compliance records.
Bespoke Courses
We can tailor any course to your needs and times and can write courses specifically for your organisation, for example Stress and Time management in the workplace. Contact us for more information.
Accessibility and Inclusion
Every member of staff brings valuable strengths. We welcome delegates with additional needs and will make reasonable adjustments to help every learner thrive. Please let us know in advance so we can prepare the most supportive learning experience.
Cancellation and Rescheduling
We know school timetables can change. If you need to amend your booking, please contact us as soon as possible. Changes within 14 days of delivery may incur a fee due to trainer scheduling.
Mini Medics First Aid and Mental Health Courses
Mini Medics at TWS Training
We are proud to bring the popular Mini Medics program to schools and youth groups across Wolverhampton! These engaging, non-scary courses offer a fantastic foundation for children to learn essential life skills in both physical first aid and mental health awareness. Designed specifically for young learners, our sessions cover vital topics like CPR, basic wound care, and how to look out for the wellbeing of others in a way that is fun, interactive, and easy to understand. Whether you are looking to enhance your PSHE curriculum or provide an impactful after-school activity, our friendly trainers deliver bespoke Mini Medics workshops that empower children to stay calm and act confidently in an emergency. It’s more than just a lesson—it’s about giving the next generation the tools to take care of themselves and those around them.
The course is priced at £200 for a 3 hour course and £400 for a 6 hour course with students up to a full class sized group.
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