Lightning Training Solutions Ltd

07/10/2026

🔥 Is Your Workplace Fire Safe This Autumn?

As the nights draw in and central heating systems fire up, autumn is the perfect time to make sure your workplace fire safety is up to scratch and your team knows exactly what to do in an emergency!

Did you know that the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requires ALL UK employers to have a competent person responsible for fire safety on their premises?

That means having trained Fire Marshals in place is not just good practice, it is a legal requirement.

A Fire Marshal's role includes:

🔥 Carrying out fire risk assessments
🔥 Knowing how to use fire extinguishers safely and correctly
🔥 Leading an evacuation calmly and efficiently
🔥 Accounting for all staff and visitors at the assembly point
🔥 Liaising with the emergency services on arrival

Our Fire Marshal training is practical, engaging and delivered by trainers with real frontline experience from the Military, Emergency Services and the NHS.

Don't wait for an incident to find out your team isn't prepared.

👉 Find out more: https://www.lightningtrainingsolutions.co.uk/fire-marshal-training-course.html

📞 Get in touch today on to book training at your premises.

Phone: 01935 473575
Email: [email protected]

Meet legal requirements and enhance fire safety with our expert-led Fire Marshal Training. Includes hands-on extinguisher use and tailored in-house delivery.

02/10/2026

🧠 Do You Know Your DR ABC from Your RICE?

We've just published a brand new blog post breaking down the most important First Aid acronyms used in the UK today and why knowing them could genuinely save a life.

From assessing an unconscious casualty to managing a sprain, recognising a stroke or responding to choking, there's an acronym designed to guide you through it.

We cover:

✅ DR ABC: the foundation of every First Aid response
✅ AVPU: assessing a casualty's level of consciousness
✅ FAST: recognising a stroke (time really is brain!)
✅ RICE: managing sprains and soft tissue injuries
✅ CARE: responding to a choking adult
✅ SAMPLE: gathering vital information for paramedics
✅ STOP: controlling serious bleeding

Reading about these is a great start. But knowing what they stand for and being able to use them confidently in a real emergency are two very different things.

That's where we come in. 💪

👉 Read the full blog post here:
🌐 https://lightningtrainingsolutions.co.uk/blog/first-aid-acronyms-explained/

Ready to go beyond the acronyms? Get in touch to find out about our upcoming First Aid courses across Somerset and the South West.

Understanding the language of First Aid could save a life. Here, the team at Lightning Training Solutions breaks down the most important First Aid acronyms used in the UK today. When an emergency happens, there is no time to think. The best First Aid responders act quickly, calmly and systematically...

30/09/2026

📅 October & November Course Update!

Some of our upcoming open courses are now FULLY BOOKED but there's still plenty of availability! Here's the latest:

🔴 Fully Booked:

- 5th October: First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Training Day
- 10th November: Emergency First Aid at Work Practical Training Day
- 21st November: Paediatric First Aid Course (Saturday)
- 24th November: Emergency First Aid at Work Practical Training Day

✅ Spaces Still Available in October:

- 1st Oct: Moving & Handling People + Basic Life Support (BLS)
- 6th Oct: First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Training Day
- 17th Oct: Paediatric First Aid Course (Saturday)
- 20th Oct: Emergency First Aid at Work Practical Training Day
- 27th Oct: First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Training Day
- 28th Oct: First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Training Day

✅ Spaces Still Available in November:

- 3rd Nov: First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Training Day
- 4th Nov: First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Training Day

All courses run 09:15 to 16:15 at The Masonic Hall, 23 Hendford, Yeovil, BA20 1TQ.

Don't leave it too late - book your place today before these fill up too!

👉 https://lightningtrainingsolutions.co.uk/blog/events/

Professional first aid courses in Yeovil, Somerset. Lightning Training Solutions offers open training sessions for individuals and businesses. Book your life-saving skills course today.

27/09/2026

📣This week at Lullababy South Somerset…

👶🏻 STEP 1 will be learning some life saving paediatric first aid with the amazing Lightning Training Solutions

🍁STEP 2 & 3 will be having fun exploring AUTUMN! 🍂

‼️JOIN US FOR THE REST OF THE AUTUMN TERM‼️

🍁Mondays at The Henhayes Centre in Crewkerne:
💙9.30am - Step 2 (2-12 months)
💛10.45am - Step 3 (12-24 months)
💜12pm - Step 1 FULL!

🍁Wednesdays at Milford Hall in Yeovil:
💛9.30am - Step 3 (12-24 months)
💙10.45am - Step 2 FULL!
💙 11.45am - Step 2 FULL!
💜1pm - Step 1 FULL!

‼️Spaces are filling FAST so grab your place quick‼️

⬇️⬇️⬇️BOOK NOW!⬇️⬇️⬇️

https://www.lullababy.co.uk/south-somerset

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27/09/2026

‼️JOIN US FOR THE AUTUMN TERM‼️

🍂6 weeks filled with fun starting 14th Sep!

🍁Mondays at The Henhayes Centre in Crewkerne:
💙9.30am - Step 2 (2-12 months)
💛10.45am - Step 3 (12-24 months)
💜12pm - Step 1 (0-5 months)

🍁Wednesdays at Milford Hall in Yeovil:
💛9.30am - Step 3 (12-24 months)
💙10.45am - Step 2 (2-12 months)
💙 11.45am - Step 2 FULL!
💜1pm - Step 1 (0-5 months)

‼️Spaces are filling FAST so grab your place quick‼️

⬇️⬇️⬇️BOOK NOW!⬇️⬇️⬇️

https://www.lullababy.co.uk/south-somerset

21/09/2026

🍂 October First Aid Courses - Places Still Available!

We still have spaces on our open courses running throughout October at The Masonic Hall, Yeovil. All courses run 09:15 - 16:15.

📅 1st October - Moving & Handling People + Basic Life Support (BLS)
📅 5th October - First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Day (blended learning)
📅 6th October - First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Day (blended learning)
📅 17th October - Paediatric First Aid (Saturday) Practical Day (blended learning)
📅 20th October - Emergency First Aid at Work Practical Day
📅 27th October - First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Day (blended learning)
📅 28th October - First Aid at Work / EFAW Practical Day (blended learning)

📍 The Masonic Hall, 23 Hendford, Yeovil, BA20 1TQ

Whether you're an individual looking to get qualified or a business needing to meet your legal First Aid requirements, we have a course for you this October.

👉 Book your place now: https://lightningtrainingsolutions.co.uk/blog/events/
📞 01935 473575 | 07910 407443
📧 [email protected]

Professional first aid courses in Yeovil, Somerset. Lightning Training Solutions offers open training sessions for individuals and businesses. Book your life-saving skills course today.

17/09/2026

🚨 Is Your Workplace First Aid Covered?

Did you know that UK law requires businesses to have adequate First Aid provision in the workplace but many actually don't?

Our popular Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course is the perfect starting point. It's just ONE day, fully certified, and gives your team the skills and confidence to respond in those critical first minutes before an ambulance arrives. 💪

✅ 1-day qualification
✅ Ideal for low-risk workplaces
✅ Delivered at YOUR premises, 7 days a week
✅ Taught by trainers with real frontline experience (Military, NHS & Emergency Services)

Whether you have 1 employee or 100, we'll tailor the training to your needs.

👉 Get in touch today and make sure your workplace is covered.

🌐 www.lightningtrainingsolutions.co.uk
📨[email protected]



PS: We also run regular EFAW Open Courses here in Yeovil! Find out more here https://lightningtrainingsolutions.co.uk/blog/events

Enhance your First Aid skills with Lightning Training Solutions in Yeovil & Somerset. Choose from flexible training, open courses, and blended learning to gain confidence.

11/09/2026

11/09/2026

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