Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted First Aid and Health & Safety Training in Oldham
Established in 1998, we deliver expert first aid, health and safety, and professional development training tailored to diverse industries. Our founder, Christopher Madeley, brings over 25 years of experience from sectors including the Royal Navy, construction, and healthcare. As an ISO 9001-certified organisation, we undergo rigorous government audits to ensure our course materials meet the highest standards. Our team of professional trainers and assessors specialises in leisure services, healthcare, and health and safety, delivering practical, up-to-date training to clients across private and public sectors.We pride ourselves on adaptable, cost-effective solutions that empower healthcare providers, educators, manufacturers, and construction firms with life-saving skills and compliance knowledge. Our commitment to quality has earned us long-term partnerships with schools, universities, and major corporations. Every course combines theoretical understanding with hands-on practice, ensuring delegates feel confident applying their learning in real-world scenarios. With flexible delivery options and a focus on client-specific needs, we remain a trusted partner for organisations seeking accredited training solutions.
Services
First Aid Training
Health and Safety
Paediatric First Aid
Fire Marshall Training
Moving and Handling
Education and Training
Emergency First Aid
Sport First Aid
Consultancy Services
E-Learning Courses
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We deliver training approved through government health and safety audits
- Our team includes specialists with 25+ years' experience across multiple industries
- ISO 9001 certification demonstrates our commitment to quality standards
- We tailor courses to meet specific sector requirements for practical application
- Proven track record training organisations in healthcare, education, and construction
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- Recognised Training Company (UK Government)
What people say
Informative in a fun way
Brilliant trainer explaining clearly
Excellent course thoroughly enjoyed
Relaxed atmosphere
Most worthwhile course
Services
First Aid Training
Our first aid courses equip delegates with life-saving skills for workplace emergencies. Participants learn CPR, wound management, and incident response through hands-on practice. Ideal for businesses needing compliant training to meet HSE requirements.
Health and Safety
Comprehensive health and safety training covers risk assessment, accident prevention, and regulatory compliance. Designed for managers and employees across industries to maintain safe working environments.
Paediatric First Aid
Specialised training for childcare professionals and educators. Covers infant and child CPR, choking incidents, and common childhood injuries. Meets Ofsted requirements for early years providers.
Fire Marshall Training
Fire warden courses teach emergency evacuation procedures, fire equipment use, and risk management. Ensures compliance with fire safety regulations for workplace safety officers.
Education and Training
Level 3/4 Award in Education and Training prepares instructors for teaching roles. Focuses on lesson planning, assessment methods, and inclusive learning practices for adult education.
People
Christopher Madeley
Founder
Health and safety expert with 25+ years' experience across Royal Navy, construction, and healthcare sectors. Established Elm Training Services in 1998 to deliver practical, industry-specific training solutions.
Chris
Lead Trainer
Experienced first aid instructor praised for engaging teaching style. Specialises in paediatric first aid and emergency response training, helping delegates overcome past trauma through practical skill development.
Questions
What first aid courses do you offer?
We provide Emergency First Aid at Work, Paediatric First Aid, AED training, and specialist courses for healthcare and education sectors.
Are your courses government approved?
Yes, we're a recognised training company with government-audited course materials and ISO 9001 certification for quality standards.
How do I book a course?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss your training needs and schedule a course at your workplace or our Oldham facility.
Do you offer group discounts?
We provide tailored pricing for corporate clients - contact our team for specific group training quotes.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact us directly for payment options and invoicing arrangements for your training booking.
Reviews (6)
Bev Wrigley
Aug 23, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Value
When we need First Aid and Mental Health training for our clients Chris at Elm Training is always our preferred supplier.
When we need First Aid and Mental Health training for our clients Chris at Elm Training is always our preferred supplier.
Sam Forster
Apr 24, 2020
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We had a good day of training today by Julie following social distancing guidelines! Very relaxed and informative. Thankyou from all the staff at Higher Failsworth Primary School.
Joanna Balcarek
Mar 14, 2020
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Fab safeguarding, manual handling and first aid training, delivered in fantastic style 😃 Learned a lot and had fun! Thanks Chris!
Spencer Crossley
Jan 21, 2020
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Loved having Chris in school to deliver Working at Height, Moving and Handling , Health and Safety, and Fire Awareness training. Brilliant sessions that were fun, informative and engaging. Huge thank you. Definitely recommend this company.
Christine Singleton
Jan 03, 2020
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Julie was the trainer for my first Aid course she came to my home she was very much into what I wanted to gain and learn more about out of the course things have changed since my last course I particularly liked how she used flash card games each containing different information And was happy for me to go over again chocking and CPR Thanku Julie Christine
Sally Smith
Dec 09, 2019
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A great company. I really enjoyed my first aid training with Julie Crossley at the weekend. she was very friendly and made the course enjoyable. Clear information given and easy to understand. I would definitely recommend this service.
