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First Aid
Emergencies can happen anywhere, at any time — and your response can save a life. Our first aid course in Riyadh is designed to provide you with practical, life-saving skills including CPR, AED usage, wound management, and more. Whether you work in the industrial sector, construction, oil & gas, healthcare, food safety or maintenance, this internationally accredited first aid training in Saudi Arabia prepares you to act quickly and confidently without delay.
Get Certified with Industry-Approved First Aid
Accredited First Aid & CPR training for safety professionals, workers, and job seekers in Jubail, Riyadh, and across KSA. Learn essential life-saving techniques, meet regulatory requirements, and increase your employability with hands-on, internationally recognized certification.
Course Overview
Our First Aid Training Course in Jubail and Riyadh equips participants with the practical skills and confidence to respond to emergencies in the workplace, at home, or in public — ideal for oil & gas, construction, food industry, and other sectors where occupational health and safety (OHS) compliance is essential.
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First Aid Essentials
What is First Aid Training?
First aid training equips individuals with the essential knowledge and skills to provide initial care to someone who is injured or suddenly becomes ill until professional medical help arrives. Our courses in Saudi Arabia focus on practical techniques to stabilize the situation and potentially save a life.
Looking for advanced resuscitation skills? See our Basic Life Support (BLS) Training — accredited by SHA and AHA.
What You Will Achieve
Course Objectives
Our first aid training is focused on equipping you with the right skills to handle emergencies with confidence:
Understand First Aid Principles
Learn fundamental first aid knowledge for initial emergency response.
Develop Practical First Aid Skills
Gain hands-on CPR, AED, bleeding control, and injury management techniques.
Build Emergency Confidence
Empower individuals to act calmly and effectively in critical situations.
Promote Safety and Prevention
Increase awareness of hazards and accident prevention strategies.
Learn First Aid Legal & Ethical Aspects
Understand responsibilities and guidelines for providing aid.
Enhance Workplace Safety in Saudi Arabia
Equip employees with crucial first aid skills for a safer work environment and regulatory compliance in KSA.
Who Should Attend?
HSE Managers & Safety OfficersConstruction Workers & SupervisorsOil & Gas Employees (onshore & offshore)Food Industry Staff (first aid for food handlers)Manufacturing & Industrial Teams
Compliance & Career
Why do you need a First Aid Course Certificate
A First Aid and CPR Training Certificate is crucial for both legal compliance and the ability to save lives. Many industries in Saudi Arabia mandate this certification for workplace safety, ensuring a prepared response to emergencies. Beyond legal requirements, this training equips individuals with essential skills to provide immediate care during critical situations like cardiac arrest, choking, and severe bleeding — significantly increasing survival chances and reducing harm until professional help arrives.
Furthermore, certification fosters confidence and promotes a culture of safety in both personal and professional settings. It empowers individuals to act decisively, creating a more prepared and caring community. Holding this certificate can also be a valuable asset for career advancement — demonstrating a commitment to safety and well-being, and making individuals more desirable candidates in various sectors across Saudi Arabia.
Course Content
What You’ll Learn in Our First Aid & CPR Training?
Patient Interaction & Basic Life Support
How to approach and communicate with someone needing help, and how to administer fundamental life-saving care.
CPR & AED Essentials
Hands-on training in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adults, children, and infants, plus proper and safe usage of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Bleeding Control & Wound Care
Effective techniques to stop bleeding and properly clean and dress various types of wounds.
Choking Relief Techniques
Mastering the Heimlich maneuver and back blows for adults, children, and infants experiencing airway obstruction.
Fractures & Sprains: Initial Care
Basic principles of immobilization to support injuries and manage pain.
Burn Care Fundamentals
How to treat minor burns and understand when professional medical attention is necessary.
The PITC Difference
Who We Are
At Progressive International Training Center in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, our First Aid & CPR Training Course is tailored specifically for professionals working in KSA’s vital sectors, including oil and gas, construction, and industrial operations. Designed in alignment with Saudi safety regulations and international best practices, this course is led by experienced instructors who understand the unique challenges of working in Jubail’s industrial environment. Participants gain practical, hands-on skills in CPR, AED use, bleeding control, and emergency casualty management used across Saudi job sites.
Why Choose Us?
Located in Jubail
The heart of Saudi Arabia’s industrial activity.
Real-World Application
Courses designed for real-world application in KSA’s oil & gas and construction sectors.
Certified Instructors
Delivered by certified instructors with field experience across major projects in Saudi Arabia.
Trusted by Industry
Trusted by leading contractors and companies in Jubail and the Eastern Province.
Fully Compliant
Fully compliant with Saudi Aramco, SABIC, and Royal Commission safety standards.
Bilingual Delivery
Training and materials available in both English and Arabic.
If you’re seeking reliable, recognized, and industry-relevant first aid training in Jubail or Riyadh, choose Progressive International Training Center as your local partner for professional safety training in Saudi Arabia. Enroll today and advance your career in KSA’s booming industrial landscape.
Why It Pays Off
Benefits of First Aid Course in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Gain Life-Saving Skills
Learn essential CPR and AED techniques to respond effectively to cardiac emergencies in Saudi Arabia.
Boost Emergency Preparedness
Increase individual and community readiness for accidents and medical situations across the Kingdom.
Meet Job Requirements
Obtain a recognized first aid certification in Saudi Arabia, often required for employment in various sectors in KSA.
Reduce Accident Impact
Learn how to provide immediate care to minimize the severity of injuries and improve recovery times in Saudi Arabia.
Your Credential
Certification & Accreditation
Upon successful completion, participants receive a First Aid & CPR Certificate, accredited by:
Saudi Heart Association (SHA)
First Aid & CPR certification delivered with the support of our business associates, accredited by the Saudi Heart Association.
American Heart Association (AHA)
Internationally recognized AHA certification delivered with the support of our business associates.
GOSI, OSHA & Saudi Aramco
Our certification is recognized by GOSI, OSHA, and Saudi Aramco safety requirements.
This certificate is valid for 2 years and is often a mandatory requirement for employment in Saudi Arabia’s safety-sensitive industries. Also available: First Aid Training in Jeddah and BLS Training in Dammam & Jubail.
Flexible Delivery
Course Format Options
In-Person Classes
Classroom-based training with practical hands-on CPR & AED practice in Jubail, Dammam, Jeddah and Riyadh.
On-Site Training
Tailored for companies across KSA — we deliver the full course at your workplace.
Private Group Sessions
Dedicated sessions for teams or corporate safety departments.
Language Options
Every course is available in English & Arabic.
Trusted Standards
Why Choose Our Training for First Aid Course in Riyadh?
Gain a First Aid & CPR certificate from instructors accredited by leading bodies such as the Saudi Heart Association (SHA) and American Heart Association (AHA). Our courses adhere to the highest international standards, providing you with recognized and trusted skills for any emergency in Saudi Arabia. Looking for OSHA credentials too? Explore our OSHA Training in Saudi Arabia.
What Past Participants Say About Our First Aid Course in Riyadh
“The CPR and First Aid training in Jubail was hands-on, clear, and professional. It helped us meet Aramco safety standards.”
— HSE Officer, Petrochemical Company, Riyadh
“Excellent course in Riyadh! The instructors gave practical knowledge we can use immediately on site.”
— Safety Supervisor, Construction Company, Riyadh
Common Questions
First Aid FAQs: Real-World Solutions for Emergencies
What is First Aid training?
First Aid training equips individuals with the essential knowledge and skills to provide initial care to someone who is injured or suddenly becomes ill until professional medical help arrives. Our courses in Saudi Arabia focus on practical techniques to stabilize the situation and potentially save a life.
Why is First Aid training important in Saudi Arabia?
In Saudi Arabia, being prepared for emergencies is vital. First Aid training empowers individuals to respond effectively at workplaces, homes, and public spaces. Many industries in KSA have regulations requiring certified first aiders to ensure workplace safety and compliance.
Who should get First Aid training in Saudi Arabia?
Our First Aid courses in Saudi Arabia are beneficial for a wide range of individuals, including employees in all sectors, healthcare professionals seeking basic life support skills, teachers responsible for student safety, parents wanting to protect their families, and any member of the general public who wants to be prepared to help in an emergency.
Are First Aid certificates mandatory for certain jobs in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, in Saudi Arabia, certain industries often require employees to hold valid First Aid certifications. This includes sectors like construction, oil and gas, healthcare, education, and hospitality, as mandated by various regulatory bodies to ensure workplace safety standards are met across the Kingdom.
What are the benefits of First Aid training for individuals and organizations in Saudi Arabia?
For individuals in Saudi Arabia, First Aid training provides the confidence and skills to assist in emergencies, potentially saving lives. For organizations in KSA, it leads to a safer work environment, reduces the risk of serious injuries, ensures compliance with local safety regulations, demonstrates a commitment to employee well-being, and can improve overall morale.
Are your First Aid courses accredited in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, our First Aid courses are accredited by the Saudi Heart Association (SHA) and American Heart Association (AHA) with the support of our business partners, and hold approval from the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) in Saudi Arabia. This ensures our training meets recognized national and international standards.
What is the duration of your First Aid courses?
The duration of our First Aid courses in Saudi Arabia varies depending on the level and specific certification. Our basic Emergency First Aid courses typically range from 6–8 hours, while more comprehensive Workplace First Aid or Advanced First Aid courses can span over several days. We also offer shorter refresher courses.
Do you offer First Aid training in Arabic?
Yes, we understand the importance of accessibility and offer our First Aid training courses in both English and Arabic to cater to the diverse population in Saudi Arabia. Please check our course schedule for specific language availability.
What is the validity of the First Aid certificate issued after the course?
Generally, First Aid certificates issued in Saudi Arabia are valid for two years from the date of completion. To maintain certification, refresher courses are required before the expiry date.
Do you provide on-site First Aid training for companies in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, we offer convenient and cost-effective on-site First Aid training solutions for businesses across Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh, Makkah, Al Madinah, NEOM, Tabuk, Jeddah, and Dammam. Our experienced instructors can deliver tailored courses at your premises, minimizing disruption to your operations.
What is the cost of your First Aid courses in Saudi Arabia?
The cost of our First Aid courses in Saudi Arabia varies depending on the course level, duration, and whether it is an individual booking or a group training session for a company. Please contact us directly for a detailed price list and corporate rates.
What topics are covered in a basic First Aid course?
Our basic First Aid courses in Saudi Arabia cover essential life-saving skills such as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), techniques for controlling bleeding, proper wound care, managing burns and scalds, assisting someone who is choking, and how to handle common injuries like fractures and sprains.
What is Basic Life Support (BLS) training and how does it differ from basic First Aid?
Basic Life Support (BLS) training focuses specifically on managing life-threatening emergencies, primarily cardiac arrest and airway obstruction. While basic First Aid covers a broader range of injuries and illnesses, BLS emphasizes immediate recognition and intervention using CPR, AED, and airway management techniques. Our BLS courses in Saudi Arabia are accredited by the Saudi Heart Association or American Heart Association.
Do you offer BLS courses accredited by SHA or AHA in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, we are proud to offer Basic Life Support (BLS) courses accredited by the Saudi Heart Association (SHA) and the American Heart Association (AHA) in association with our business partners in various locations across Saudi Arabia. These internationally recognized certifications are essential for healthcare professionals and others requiring advanced resuscitation skills.
What is AED training and why is it important?
AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training teaches individuals how to safely and effectively use these life-saving devices to deliver an electrical shock to the heart during sudden cardiac arrest. Prompt use of an AED significantly increases the chances of survival, making AED training a crucial component of emergency preparedness in Saudi Arabia.
Do you offer First Aid and CPR training for families and the general public?
Absolutely! We believe that everyone should have the skills to respond in an emergency. We offer accessible and practical First Aid and CPR training courses designed specifically for families and the general public in Saudi Arabia, empowering you to protect your loved ones and community.
How do I register for the SHA First Aid course?
Call us at +966 13 346 2511 or +966 50 123 4193, email info@pitcksa.com, or visit our office: Office No 202, 2nd Floor, Dana Building, King Faisal Street, Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, 35514.
Do you offer First Aid training in Riyadh?
Yes. We can deliver training in any part of Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh. Call us at +966 13 346 2511 or +966 50 123 4193, or email info@pitcksa.com to schedule your course.
Get Started Today
Get Started Today
Don’t wait for an emergency to realize the value of proper training. Register now for the First Aid Course in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and get certified with skills that can save lives and protect your team.