Expertise
- Training & Development
- First Aid Training
- Medical
- In-house training
- Open courses
- First Responder Training
- Zero Responder Training
- Mental Health First Aid
- Mental Health Training
- first aid consultant
- covid-19 guidance
- Returning to work
- Training Design
- Training Design & Delivery
- First Aid
- First Aid at work
- Stress and Anxiety management
Summary
From risk assessment to compliance as your compliance partner with national provision of Ofqual regulated First Aid at Work Training.
Our First Aid at Work Suite ensures that your business is compliant and your employees are able to deal with any first aid situation.
Damian created Apollus Medical to be the market leader in First Aid Training, 'Zero Responder' and 'First Responder' pre-hospital care training with a dedicated team of pre-hospital care practitioners and trainers. Apollus Medical provides national provision of Ofqual regulated First Aid at Work training and bespoke training.
After returning from the Middle East in October 2016, Damian joined the UK Ambulance Service and continues to work on a frontline 999 emergency response ambulance along side delivering high quality effective first aid training in the UK and abroad.
Damian has 10 years training experience and has 19 years combined experience in the British Armed Forces & as a Close Protection Operator with operational experience in Northern Ireland, Eastern Europe, Africa, Central America & the Middle East.
He has worked as a Close Protection Operator & team medic for the British Foreign & Common Wealth Office responsible for the protection of British Ambassadors and for both the UK & US Military responsible for the protection of high-ranking Staff Officers in hostile environments.
He has also designed, developed & delivered tactical/medical training programmes for multi-national close protection teams in Europe, Central America and the Middle East. During his extensive career he progressively moved up the promotional ladder and ultimately security/medical advisor to a diplomatic mission in Baghdad, Iraq.
During a ten-month close protection deployment in Guatemala, Damian also volunteered with the Bomberos Volunteer Ambulance Service in Guatemala City answering emergency response calls within the community. Damian also trained the local national close protection team for the British Embassy in Guatemala City.
Throughout his career he has remained passionate about his work and his personal development to enhance his operational performance.
Drawing on this experience Apollus Medical is now able to offer Zero Responder and First Responder pre-hospital care training to the highest standard.
Experience
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Qualifications
- First Aid Internal Quality Assurance Certificate
- Future Quals Level 3 Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving
- Future Quals Level 4 Diploma Associate Ambulance Practitioner
- Level 3 Award in Education & Training (RQF)
- NUCO/FAA Approved Anaphylaxis Management Instructor
- NUCO/FAA Approved Defibrillation Instructor
- NUCO/FAA Approved First Aid at Work Instructor NUCO/
- BTEC Certificate in Protective Security
- BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Physical Restraint
- BTEC Level 4 Managing Security Surveys
- Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development - Foundation in Training Course
- Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development - Identification of Training Needs
- Course Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development - Participative Methods Course
- Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development - Training & Evaluation Course
- Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development - Training Design Course
- City & Guilds 1886 Conflict Management Trainer Certificate
- City & Guilds 7303 Preparing to Teach in the Life Long Learning Sector (PTTLS)
- City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the Delivery of Conflict Management Training