“A very effective and professional service from Tees Active. It is reassuring to have more members of the team trained in first aid”
Sarah – Billingham
Tees Active is recognised for providing a wide range of quality training courses certified by governing bodies and delivered by experienced and fully qualified trainers. As part of our commitment to delivering the best possible service to the community, we have ensured that a number of our staff have completed a variety of Trainer Assessor Courses. This means we can offer continuous training to our teams as well as offer opportunities for businesses and individuals to take part in a number of courses locally which will benefit them.
These qualifications can be delivered to external clients and organisations both at Tees Active venues and on their own premises. Please complete the contact form below and a member of the team will get back to you.
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
This is a nationally recognised qualification, the awarding body for The Royal Life Saving Society is The Institute of Qualified Lifeguards.
Certificate valid for 24 months from date of the assessment
Supervising and communicating with pool users
CPR and Defib training
First Aid at Work
Ideal for first aiders in higher-risk working environments, such as manufacturing and construction.
3 day course
Certificate valid for 3 years
Extending CPR training to include practical use of a face-shield / pocket mask
First Aid Requalification
Refresh and re-qualify first aiders that have previously been awarded a full First Aid at Work (FAW) certificate.
2 day course
Certificate valid for 3 years
Refresh a first aider’s skills in the practical use of an AED
Emergency First Aid
Ideal for first aiders in smaller or lower risk working environments, such as offices and shops.
1 full day
Certificate valid for 3 years
Enhancing basic CPR training to include the use of an AED
Paediatric First Aid
Suitable for learners who care for children in a professional setting
This course is recognised by OFSTED for the Early Years Foundation State (EYFS)
This course can be used as evidence for an NVQ in childcare and education
Meets childcare registration requirements
AED Training with a First Aid certificate
This course is suitable for people aged 16+ who have a current first aid certificate and want to learn how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Certificate valid for 2 years
AED Training without a First Aid certificate
This course is suitable for people aged 16+ who don’t have a current first aid certificate but want to learn how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Certificate valid for 2 years
Evac+Chair Training
Safe evacuation isn’t just the purchase of an Evac+Chair. It is recommended that all operators carry out training to ensure the Evac+Chair is used in the correct and safe manner Our training courses are valid for three years, after which we recommend that all delegates refresh their knowledge and practical experience.
Certificate valid for 3 years
Sarah – Billingham
Last week, the Tees Active team rolled up their sleeves and got stuck into some tree planting at Kinloss Walk, Thornaby, in partnership with Trees for Cities.
Twelve young people from HYPE (Hardwick Young Persons Enterprise), definitely had an Adventures Away from Home as they visited Tees Barrage International White-Water Centre.
National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is an opportunity for Tees Active to celebrate the success of our current and previous apprentices and the positive impact they have.
Sponsored and supported by Tees Active the first Stockton Schools Indoor Bowls Festival was held at Thornaby Pavilion Indoor Bowls Club.
As we step into February, it’s shaping up to be a busy and meaningful month as we prepare to support the British Heart Foundation during Heart Month. This is an important opportunity to raise awareness about heart health, encourage discussions around prevention, and contribute to funding vital research that can save lives.
In a bid to help people beat the winter blues and motivate them to try something new in 2025.The Fairer Stockton team organised the Something New for You event, with the lead being Karen Jessop who utilised the Forum Theatre Hospitality area and function room to house over 40 organisations who were able to promote their services and activities. These varied from carving clubs to free financial advice.
A CHARITABLE leisure trust has been awarded a national accreditation for enabling people with long-term health conditions to access four swimming pools on Teesside. Tees Active, which manages leisure venues and activities in partnership with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, has become the latest organisation to achieve Swim England’s ‘Water Wellbeing’ standard.
Over 200 children, parents and carers attended the Christmas HAF Celebration party at Billingham Forum Ice Arena. The party goers had exclusive use of the Ice rink and special guests Snow White, Elsa, Captain America and Spiderman joined in the fun to keep everybody entertained whilst being mobbed by children for selfies and photos.
Find out more about how Tees Active are working with partners to drive positive change in the community.
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