Anaphylaxis Training – 2 Hour Course
This 2-hour workshop in Leeds offers practical training on managing anaphylaxis, including the safe use of EpiPens and Jext auto-injectors. Build confidence to handle severe allergic reactions in workplace and community settings.
Our practical 2-hour Anaphylaxis Training course gives you the knowledge and hands-on confidence to recognise a severe allergic reaction and act fast in Leeds — including using adrenaline auto-injectors such as EpiPen and Jext. Accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB), it's ideal for schools, nurseries, food businesses and carers. Available at our Leeds centre or on site.
At a glance
- Certificate: Anaphylaxis Awareness (FAIB-accredited)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Who it's for: Schools, nurseries, food businesses, carers, parents
- Price: From £395 (on-site group session)
- Where: Stringer House, Hunslet, Leeds — or on site
Who should attend
School and nursery staff, food and hospitality businesses, carers and support workers, sports and activity staff, and parents of children with known allergies.
What you'll learn
- What anaphylaxis is and common triggers
- Recognising the signs and symptoms of a severe allergic reaction
- Emergency treatment and the importance of acting quickly
- Using adrenaline auto-injectors (EpiPen and Jext), with hands-on practice on trainer devices
- When and how to call 999, and ongoing care
What to expect & certificate
A focused, practical session with hands-on auto-injector practice on trainer (dummy) devices, so you leave confident with the technique. Practical assessment on the day; you'll receive a FAIB-accredited certificate.
Why train with First Aid Course Leeds
Schools, nurseries and food businesses across Leeds have trained with us since 2018.
Our first aid courses are accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB), whose qualifications meet HSE requirements. Our Level 3 Paediatric First Aid and Mental Health First Aid qualifications are awarded by Qualsafe Awards (Ofqual-regulated), and our CPR & Defibrillator (AED) training is certificated by Skills Training Group. Like the British Red Cross and St John Ambulance, our training meets the standards set by the HSE, Ofsted, the EYFS and the Department for Education.
Your training is led by Martin Sanders — a serving Leeds firefighter and qualified Casualty Care Instructor who brings real front-line emergency experience to every session. Alongside his FAA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work, Martin holds recognised teaching and assessing qualifications, so you learn life-saving skills from someone who both uses them in the field and knows how to teach them. All first aid certificates are valid for three years.
Training takes place at our centre at Stringer House, 34 Lupton Street, Hunslet, Leeds LS10 2QR — free on-site parking, easy to reach from the city centre — or we'll come to you for group bookings.
Venue, parking & getting here
Open courses run at Stringer House, 34 Lupton Street, Hunslet, Leeds LS10 2QR — free on-site parking, step-free access and easy links from the city centre and the M621. Refreshments are provided; let us know about any accessibility or learning-support needs in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do we practise with real auto-injectors?
You'll practise with trainer (dummy) EpiPen and Jext devices to master the technique safely.
Is the course long enough?
Yes — it's a focused course on recognising and treating anaphylaxis.
Can you deliver it at our school or premises?
Yes — on site across Leeds and West Yorkshire.
Can I take it as a parent?
Yes — it's open to parents of children with allergies.
Ready to book?
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Stringer House, 34 Lupton St, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 2QR
We offer group bookings for up to 12 learners at your venue, starting from just £395.
Certificates are accredited by FAIB or Qualsafe Awards, ensuring they meet the highest industry standards.
