About North Cornwall First Aid Training
Based in Wadebridge, North Cornwall First Aid Training is a newly established small independent Company that aims to deliver approved HSE and OFSTED compliant First Aid courses to all industries, Businesses, Organizations and Individuals who are required by Health & Safety Law to have qualified First Aiders and provisions in the local area and beyond
Courses are designed to be carried out in your workplace but local venues can be organized if required.
All courses come with individual delegate training packs that include workbooks and relevant guidebooks, valid certification when the course is successfully completed
All courses are run by an experienced and licensed instructor in a relaxed and interactive environment empowering all to gain confidence when dealing with Life Saving first aid situations.
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Mark is a HCPC Registered Paramedic
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Member of the Royal College of Paramedics
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College of Remote and Offshore Medicine.
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Has a current Enhanced DBS check
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Has gained TQUK Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF)
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Resuscitation Council UK Basic Life Support Instructor award
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Fully accredited First Aid Instructor Licence
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Member of Association of Healthcare Trainer (AoHT)
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Qualified Mental Health First Aid
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Mark is also a Professional Health and Safety Consultant at CertIOSH (formerly GradIOSH) level qualifications
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NEBOSH National Diploma For Occupational Health &Safety Management Professionals
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NEBOSH Certificate Health & Safety Management for Construction (UK)









North Cornwall First Aid Training was founded by Mark Andrew, who has set up an Independent training company and operated as a freelance instructor as part of the Skillbase ™ Approved Instructor Network.
Mark uses his vast knowledge and experience to relate real life situations into his relaxed and interactive teaching approach.
Giving you the confidence to react and administer Life Saving First Aid skills to anyone who may need your help.
Mark has a background of over 12 years military Service with many Operational Tours of duty.
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After leaving the Armed Forces, Mark joined the NHS Ambulance Service and has been a HCPC Registered Paramedic since 1998. Still an operational Paramedic he has had various roles such Clinical Supervisor, and Motorcycle Response Paramedic. Mentoring & Supporting students and Ambulance crews. He is trained in Advanced Life Support (ALS), Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS).
He has held Clinical Lead positions as a Forensic Practitioner attached to both Avon & Somerset and Devon & Cornwall Constabulary.
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Mark is currently operating as a Remote and Austere /Offshore Medic.