Explore our first aid videos
We have developed a range of first aid learning resources to support learners, tutors and training providers with the development of essential first aid knowledge and practical skills.
Our short, easy-to-follow video demonstrations cover key first aid topics including CPR, choking, AED use, casualty assessment, airway management and responding to medical emergencies. Each resource provides clear, practical guidance to help learners understand important techniques and reinforce the knowledge gained through their first aid training.
How to Help a Conscious Choking Adult
Learn how to recognise and respond when a conscious adult is choking. This first aid demonstration shows the actions you can take to help someone with a blocked airway.
This video is designed to support first aid learning and help learners understand how to respond confidently in an emergency.
How to Check Responsiveness Using AVPU
Learn how to assess a casualty’s level of responsiveness using the AVPU scale.
AVPU stands for Alert, Voice, Pain and Unresponsive and provides a simple way to assess how responsive a casualty is.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how the AVPU method can be used to check a casualty and help determine what action may be needed next.
How to Complete an Accident Record Form
Learn about completing an accident record form following an incident. This video explains the information that should be recorded and why accurate accident records are important in the workplace.
How to Help an Unconscious Choking Adult
What should you do if a choking person becomes unconscious? This first aid demonstration explains how to respond when an adult with a blocked airway loses consciousness
How to Use an Adrenaline Auto-Injector
Learn how an adrenaline auto-injector is used during a severe allergic reaction. This demonstration explains the basic steps involved in administering an auto-injector as part of an emergency first aid response.
How to Use an AED (Defibrillator)
Learn how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) during a cardiac emergency. This first aid demonstration introduces the steps involved in using an AED and shows how it can be used alongside CPR.
How to Maintain an Airway and Perform Chest Compressions
Learn how to maintain a casualty's airway and perform chest compressions as part of an emergency first aid response.
How to Perform CPR on an Adult
Learn how to perform CPR on an adult in this practical first aid demonstration. See how chest compressions and resuscitation techniques are used when responding to an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally.
How to Apply a Tourniquet for Life-Threatening Bleeding
Learn how to apply a tourniquet to help control severe, life-threatening bleeding.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how a tourniquet can be positioned and tightened to help control severe bleeding from a limb.
How to Pack a Wound for Life-Threatening Bleeding
Learn how to pack a wound to help control severe, life-threatening bleeding.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how wound packing can be used to apply pressure and help control bleeding when dealing with a serious wound.
How to Carry Out a DRC ABCDE Assessment on an Adult
Learn how to carry out a DRC ABCDE assessment on an adult as part of a first aid response.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how the DRC ABCDE approach can be used to assess a casualty systematically, helping you identify potential problems and determine what action may be needed next.
How to Carry Out a DRC ABCDE Assessment on an Infant, Child or Adolescent
Learn how to carry out a DRC ABCDE assessment on an infant, child or adolescent as part of a first aid response.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how the DRC ABCDE approach can be used to assess a young casualty systematically, helping to identify potential problems and determine what action may be needed next.
How to Give Back Blows to a Choking Infant
Learn how to give back blows to an infant who is choking as part of a first aid response.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how to position and support an infant when delivering back blows to help clear an obstruction from their airway.
How to Give Back Blows to a Choking Child
Learn how to give back blows to a child who is choking as part of a first aid response.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how back blows can be used to help clear an obstruction from a child’s airway.
How to Perform CPR on a Child
Learn how to perform CPR on a child as part of an emergency first aid response.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how CPR is administered to a child, including the practical steps involved when responding to a child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally.
How to Give Abdominal Thrusts to a Choking Child
Learn how to give abdominal thrusts to a child who is choking as part of a first aid response.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how abdominal thrusts can be used when responding to a child with a severe airway obstruction.
How to Perform CPR on an Infant
Learn how to perform CPR on an infant as part of an emergency first aid response.
In this short first aid demonstration, you’ll see how CPR is performed on an infant, including the practical steps involved when responding to an infant who is unresponsive and not breathing normally.