Course overview
Acron Aviation's First Aid for Cabin Crew is a comprehensive three-day programme designed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and confidence required to respond effectively to medical emergencies in the commercial aviation environment. Developed to support the requirements of UK CAA, EASA, and internationally aligned aviation authorities, the course focuses on the practical application of first aid principles within commercial aircraft operations.
The programme provides a practical and cost-effective solution for developing cabin crew medical response capability, strengthening safety performance, enhancing passenger confidence, and supporting operational and regulatory requirements.
- Duration: Three days
- Delivery: Classroom (at our London Training Centre) and practical instruction
- Cost: £675 + VAT
- Upcoming course dates: 16-18 November; 15-18 December
- Certification: Acron Aviation First Aid Training Certificate of Completion
- Regulatory relevance: Designed to support cabin crew first aid training requirements applicable to UK CAA, EASA, and other internationally aligned aviation authorities
- CPD recognition: Available upon request
Following completion of the course, participants will demonstrate competence in essential first aid techniques, respond effectively to onboard medical emergencies, perform CPR and utilise AED equipment, support passenger wellbeing, and contribute to effective crew emergency response activities.
Who should attend?
- New entrant cabin crew
- Existing cabin crew requiring development or recurrent training
- Cabin crew conversion candidates
- Airlines and aviation operators seeking to develop cabin crew competence
- Cabin services, training managers, and instructors responsible for crew development
Course objectives
- Apply first aid principles in an aviation environment
- Conduct casualty assessments
- Perform CPR and use an AED
- Manage common onboard medical emergencies
- Treat injuries and trauma
- Coordinate effectively during emergencies
- Support passenger wellbeing and safety
Key topics covered
- Introduction to Aviation First Aid
- Casualty Assessment
- CPR
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Medical Emergencies
- Trauma Management
- Choking and Airway Management
- Aviation-Specific Medical Considerations
- Human Factors
- Crew Coordination
Practical training elements
CPR practical assessments, AED operation exercises, medical emergency simulations, casualty assessment scenarios, crew coordination exercises, and emergency decision-making activities.
Benefits to your organisation
Enhanced passenger safety, improved operational readiness, support for regulatory compliance, increased crew confidence, strengthened safety culture, and improved customer experience.
Why choose Acron Aviation?
Acron Aviation combines expertise in aviation training, operational safety, human factors, and emergency response training. The programme uses practical exercises and realistic aviation scenarios to develop confident and competent cabin crew professionals.
