What our customers think of us - Testimonials
Below are comments taken from our end of course feedback sheets.
March 2012
" Enthusiastic tutor - who knew his stuff! Gave good examples from his experience. "
Mike Burgess
Ethical Solar
Basic First Aid
" I have thoroughly enjoyed this course and was taught with enthusiasm and plenty of real life examples. "
Michaela Hunt
The Staple Nursery
Outdoor Paediatric First Aid
" Very well delivered. Thank you. Your reassurance and explanations made me feel a lot more confident in the session and to deliver in real life "
Nicola Parnell
Sure Start
12 hour paediatric First Aid
February 2012
" Really very good, very engaging and connected with us all. Not too serious. "
Hannah Shakleton
Aspirations Support
Basic First Aid and Medication
January 2012
" Very well organised and presented "
Linda Parmer
Maypark Primary
Medication
" Excellent update, more interesting than normal "
Louise Butcher
Prospect Hospice
Manual Handling
" FANTASTIC! Combining the outdoor practical exercises with classroom learning and reinforcement was great. Handbook was good and easy read. "
Julie Wickens
BEECH
Outdoor First Aid
" Good Facilitator and interesting not scare mongering but practical and useful "
Suzanne Doyle
UBU
Fire
December 2011
"Really Impressed with the course. Will certainly recommend . Thank you"
Polly Evans
(Acorn Open Training Course)
12 hour paediatric First Aid
" V Good, Good level of knowledge; v useful in situ here as using real practical experiences and scenarios "
Christine Scott
UKSH
Emergency Handling
November 2011
"Training focussed on practical application and adapting techniques to the situation. I now feel more confident than after any other course"
Caroline Watterston
Forest School Learning
16 Hour Outdoor Course
"Probably the best first aid training I’ve been on in 20 odd years. Relevant, real, well balanced and professionally delivered - Thank You"
Tim Blasdale
North Somerset Council
First
Aid for Infants and Children
"I had the same trainer 3 years ago and his training has helped me when I came across an unconscious person in the road. Glad I came!"
Chris Cooknell
Churchhill Academy
Emergency First Aid at Work
"Instructor was entertaining and kept the groups interest. He kept things moving and there was a no change to get bored also I’m glad Homerton addressed CPR."
Charity Hall
Homerton Hospital London
Basic Life Support
"The trainer was excellent as an instructor, her stories and experiences from working on the ambulances were very good as scenarios for us. She was very delightful and funny the training was very enjoyable. Thank you."
Matthew Miller
Happy Days Nursery Yate
Paediatric First Aid (12 hours over 2 days)
"I really appreciate learning so much today"
Colleen Findley
Care Pride through Bristol City Council
Medication Course
October 2011
"Great course best course of its type I have been on BRILLIANT"
C Bandford
Forest School Learning
Paediatric First aid for Forest Schools
"The most informative course I have been on in a long time"
Anton Vandervlet
Aspirations Support
Support people with Learning Difficulties and autism
"I think everyone should do this course it’s a basic essentials that will help all"
Jo Stone
The Create Centre
Emergency First Aid at Work
"The facilities were very good, very clean, tidy with good amenities. Overall Great"
Laura Hunter
Covey Nursery
Food Safety in Catering CIEH
September 2011
"Increased my confidence, interesting and lively I feel enabled to have a go to help someone in need. "
Angela Mason
First Key Scope
Emergency First Aid at work
"The training, equipment and facilitator were excellent"
Dorothy Francis
Homerton Hospital, London
Basic Life Support
"Excellent coverage - appropriate coverage to a mixed audience "
Pam Evans
Plastic Surgery
Bespoke Course
"Very friendly and informative, I feel more confident now. I will show my children and husband how to do bandages and slings "
Sally Harris
Acorn
First Aid
"I just want to thank Acorn, especially the trainer for the excellent paediatric first aid course last Tuesday. I learnt a lot in a 2 hour session and I am now much better equipped to deal with an emergency should the worse happen. "
Sarah Brady
Acorn
2 hour Infant and
Resuscitation free course
"Really good trainer well-presented and explained material for course "
Debra Roberts
Freedom
Medication and Epilepsy
August 2011
"The Trainer was excellent and made my 2 days very enjoyable, I now feel very knowledgeable"
Stacey Dunn
12 hour Paedriatric First Aid
Acorn Open Course
"Well planned and thoroughly delivered, well interactive and beneficial"
Betty Fany
Prestige Nursing
Mandatory Training Day
July 2011
"Really enjoyable. Very interesting to meet such a wide range of people dedicated to Manual Handling"
Michaela Reynolds
Weston Area Health NHS Trust
West of England Manual Handling Trainers Update
"The trainer was fantastic, patient, tolerant and made it interesting"
Sam Bush
Northleaze School
Food Safety
June 2011
"Excellent course, very good knowledgeable trainer who made the course fun, informative and correctly paced. Thank You"
Ceinnen Rees
North Bristol Trust
Emergency First Aid at Work
"Very good well organised and informed, information that is easy to understand with lots of examples of reality"
Jane Cox
Mangotsfield Primary School
Emergency First Aid at Work