First Aid Training for Warehousing & Logistics

Warehousing is higher-risk work with manual handling, vehicles and machinery in play. We deliver First Aid at Work on site, scheduled around your shifts and peaks.

Distribution centres, warehouses and logistics operations combine manual handling, forklift and vehicle movements, racking and machinery, which raises the first aid risk well above an office. HSE guidance treats this as higher-risk activity, so most operators need staff qualified in First Aid at Work (FAW), and enough of them to maintain cover across long and overnight shifts.

We deliver FAW on site at your facility, working around your shift pattern and seasonal peaks, for up to 12 staff at a time. That keeps your operation running while ensuring every shift has trained, in-date first aiders on the floor.

Cover every shift

Single-cover rarely works across a 24-hour operation. We train enough of your team to keep first aiders on every shift.

Matched to warehouse risk

Manual handling, vehicles and machinery usually point to FAW under your needs assessment. We confirm the right level with you.

Around your peaks

We schedule training to avoid your busiest windows, including early-start, late and weekend sessions.

Recommended courses

Warehousing and logistics sites are usually higher-risk and need the three-day First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification, with enough first aiders to cover all shifts. Lower-risk areas such as transport offices may only need EFAW.

First Aid at Work (FAW)

from £1,500

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

from £550

Higher-risk logistics and warehouse teams are part of the 1,000+ delegates we have trained to a 5.0 Google standard.

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What our clients say

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This was one of the best trainings I've done. So informative and Jennifer was an absolute gem taking us step by step through all the training. Would definitely recommend!
Angel Amissah
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I had a very good experience being taught a First Aid course by Joey. He's very patient and welcomes any questions. After his thorough teaching, I feel confident to perform First Aid. Thank you Joey!
Shaygan
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I recently completed the 3-Day First Aid at Work course with Joseph and was extremely impressed with the training.
Charanjit
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Trainer Joseph was fantastic. He has excellent subject knowledge and kept the entire class engaged and confident throughout the course. Highly recommended!
Bogdan Timoficiuc
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Really great training day for Emergency First Aid at Work. Jennifer kept our group engaged and content was easy to follow. I especially enjoyed the interactive quizzes throughout to test our knowledge. Thanks Jennifer!
Maria Manzo
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Best First Aid Training I've experienced. Super engaging and interactive, kept it alive and not boring. Very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Pick Jennifer!
Elise Davis
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Jennifer was a great teacher today, very calm and knowledgeable. Was able to answer all questions for everyone to understand. Created a fun classroom environment.
Cameron Ferreira
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Joseph was amazing. Every step was clearly explained. The pace of the session was good and it felt like all topics were covered sufficiently. Highly recommend!
Georges Youssef
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Joseph was very insightful, and kept us engaged throughout, leaving us with all the knowledge we needed for successful first aid and AED use.
Charlie Summers

Warehousing & logistics first aid training: common questions

Does a warehouse need FAW or EFAW?

Warehousing is usually higher-risk because of manual handling, vehicles and machinery, so a needs assessment normally points to the three-day First Aid at Work (FAW). Lower-risk transport offices may only need EFAW.

Can you train around our shifts and peaks?

Yes. We routinely run early-start, late and weekend sessions and avoid seasonal peaks, so training does not slow your operation.

How many first aiders does our site need?

It follows your first aid needs assessment, which weighs your hazards, headcount, shifts and layout. A 24-hour operation usually needs several first aiders so every shift is covered.

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