Neonatal Resuscitation Training

The Network is pleased to be covering all course fees for the following courses throughout 2026 and 2027:

GIC: Generic Instructor Course (for Neonatal Life Support)

OHNLS: Out of Hospital Neonatal Life Support

ARNI: Advanced Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant

In addition, a bursary is available to support release of staff to:

  • attend resuscitation training,

  • teach on resuscitation courses, and

  • develop as resuscitation educators.

Available Courses

Below is a collated list of courses that the ODN has been made aware of. These are RCUK courses run by accredited providers. The Network is covering all course fees but is not delivering the courses.

Course places must be booked and confirmed directly with course providers.

Please direct any queries to the course provider directly.

This area will be continually updated as course dates are released, please check back if a date and location suitable for you is not yet advertised. You can also explore the RCUK website for dates.

Generic Instructor Courses

UHBW

10 - 11 Dec 2026

Plymouth

6 - 7 October 2026

9 - 10 March 2027

Cornwall

14 - 15 January 2027

Exeter

18 & 19 November 2026

Out of Hospital Neonatal Life Support (OHNLS)

Swindon

1 - 2 October 2026

This initiative is funded collaboratively by the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly (CIOS), Devon, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Bath Swindon & Wiltshire (BSW), and Bristol North Somerset South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) using national NHSE funding, and is available to staff working within these ICB geographies