Whether it’s a Basic Life Support Course or a three day First Aid at Work Course, you can be assured the training you receive will be of the highest quality.
Pool Lifesaving
Whether it’s a Basic Life Support Course or a three day First Aid at Work Course, you can be assured the training you receive will be of the highest quality.
On-Site Training
Whether it’s a Basic Life Support Course or a three day First Aid at Work Course, you can be assured the training you receive will be of the highest quality.
WELCOME TO PSN TRAINING
Your trusted provider of Accredited and Regulated First Aid and Pool Responder Training Courses in the United Kingdom.
Led by industry expert Paul Nickson, our courses are designed to empower individuals and teams with the essential skills to respond confidently in emergency situations. With years of professional experience, Paul brings a wealth of knowledge and a hands-on approach to every training session, ensuring participants leave with both competence and confidence.
Whether you’re looking to meet workplace requirements, enhance your safety skills, or pursue professional certifications, we’re here to support your journey every step of the way – courses can be run at the PSN training office or at your workplace, anywhere in the UK!
Explore our range of courses today and take the first step towards making safety your priority.
With years of experience in first aid and pool responder training, Paul Nickson ensures every course is delivered with professionalism, clarity, and hands-on expertise. His approachable teaching style makes complex topics easy to understand and apply, giving you the confidence to handle real-life emergencies.
2. Accredited & Regulated Certification
Our courses meet UK-accredited and regulated standards, ensuring you receive qualifications recognised and trusted nationwide. Whether for workplace compliance or personal development, our certifications carry credibility and value.
3. Tailored Training for Practical Skills
We focus on real-world scenarios, equipping you with the practical skills needed to respond effectively to emergencies. Our interactive training methods ensure you leave with more than just knowledge – you’ll have the confidence to act when it matters most.
What our customers say
We have had the pleasure of working with Paul on multiple occasions to deliver first aid training to our team, and we couldn’t recommend him highly enough.
Paul is always engaging, informative and delivers training in a relaxed and understanding way, making everyone feel comfortable asking questions and getting involved.
Paul has a fantastic ability to bring the training to life with practical examples and ensures that our team leave feeling confident and prepared to respond in an emergency.
Every session has been delivered with professionalism, enthusiasm and genuine care. We are extremely grateful for the continued support and the consistently high standard of training provided by Paul.
Thank you for being such a fantastic trainer and for helping us keep our team confident, knowledgeable and safe.
Victoria WillsHuman Resources Manager, Leicester Marriott Hotel
Paul delivered the Emergency First Aid at Work course for our team at Turnbull's Northumbrian Food over several days, and every group thoroughly enjoyed it. He made everyone feel welcome and comfortable, his delivery was engaging and easy to follow, and his knowledge is excellent.
I would wholeheartedly recommend Paul and PSN Training to any business looking for first aid training that is professional, informative, and genuinely enjoyable.
Margaret UnsworthTurnbull’s Northumbrian Food
Excellent first aid and pool responder training, highly recommended
PSN Training has delivered first aid and pool responder training for our hotel for the past three years, and we couldn't be happier with the service. Paul has an excellent understanding of exactly what a hotel environment requires, and he tailors the training to meet our specific needs.
Paul is a superb trainer. His delivery is clear, engaging and practical, and he has a real talent for putting candidates at ease, whatever their background or level of confidence. Team members who arrive nervous about the assessments leave feeling capable, well prepared and confident in their skills.
The training is well-organised, professional and thorough. It gives us complete peace of mind that our staff are ready to respond safely and effectively should an incident occur, both around the pool and throughout the hotel.
We would not hesitate to recommend PSN Training to any hotel, leisure facility or business that needs high-quality training. Thank you, Paul, for three years of excellent support.
Terry MusgraveHotel Operations Manager, Village Hotels
I’ve worked with Paul and PSN Training on a number of occasions, both at Treehouse Hotel London and previously at voco Manchester, Leicester and Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre. Paul is always friendly, approachable and incredibly knowledgeable, creating a relaxed and comfortable environment that really helps our teams engage with the training. I would highly recommend Paul and PSN Training to any hospitality business looking for professional, engaging and practical first aid training.
Steve JulianGeneral Manager, Treehouse Hotel London