Northampton Emergency Aid Team

History

NEAT was founded in 1977, to provide emergency support time the 999 during major incidents.

NEAT has grown and grown ever since, it now has 2 frontline ambulances, a 4x4 rescue ambulance as will as much major incident support equipment.

NEAT now provide training, in order to pass on expertise that NEAT have gained over the past 30+ years.

Advantages of studying here

- All trainers have ambulance experience
- NEAT trainers are experts in their field enabling them to go above and beyond the standard of many first aid providers

Areas of specialisation

- First Aid
- Ambulance Aid
- Defibrillation

Description

Founded in 1977, Northampton Emergency Aid Team has many years of experience in the first aid sector, and provides services to clients and the NHS ambulance services throughout Northamptonshire.

It is part of the Scouts and is not run for profit.

Northampton Emergency Aid Team (NEAT) delivers a range of first aid training courses that are cost effective and are ideal for anyone needing first aid training. Delivered by friendly experienced instructors, NEAT provide courses that meets HSE regulations such as First Aid at Work, as well as a range of more advanced courses. We also provide courses that meet OFSTED requirements. The courses are available at one of NEAT's centres or at any chosen venue.

The organisation is part of Northampton District Scouts which has been involved in first aid training for many years. Unlike most first aid providers NEAT is a non-profit making organisation and much of the training is provided by current NHS front line ambulance staff, who will be able to share real life experiences.

All of NEAT's trainers have ambulance experience