GIC (Generic Instructor Courses) | Become a Certified Instructor
Step Into a Teaching Role with Confidence
Becoming an instructor isn’t just about knowledge- it’s about inspiring confidence, delivering training effectively, and helping others save lives.
Our Generic Instructor Course gives you the practical teaching skills, structure, and confidence to become an effective life support instructor. Delivered by experienced faculty and recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK, this course is the essential next step towards instructor status.
Whether you’re progressing from ALS, EPALS, or another course, this GIC prepares you to lead, engage, and assess candidates to the highest standard.
If you’ve been nominated as an Instructor Candidate, don’t delay your progression. Book your place today and take the next step towards becoming a confident, accredited instructor.
Why Train with 2222 Training?
✓ Experienced Resuscitation Council UK faculty
✓ Small group sizes for personalised feedback
✓ Practical, hands-on teaching throughout
✓ High-quality clinical education in a supportive environment
✓ Trusted by healthcare professionals across the UK
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Why Choose 2222 Training for Your Generic Instructor Course?
You already have the clinical knowledge. The Generic Instructor Course teaches you how to communicate that knowledge confidently, engage learners, assess performance fairly, and deliver training that meets nationally recognised standards.
This generic instructor course focuses on practical teaching skills that you’ll use immediately. You’ll learn how to deliver sessions with clarity, manage group dynamics, and give feedback that genuinely improves performance.
Delivered by experienced instructor trainers, the course combines practical teaching exercises with constructive feedback in a supportive learning environment. You’ll spend less time listening to presentations and more time practising the skills you’ll actually use as an instructor.
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Small cohorts for individual coaching
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Experienced instructor trainers
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Practical teaching from day one
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Modern training facilities
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Excellent candidate feedback
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Ongoing support throughout your instructor journey
Join hundreds of Healthcare professionals who have progressed to instructor status.
Course Structure, Dates and Progression
The generic instructor course is typically delivered over two intensive days, with a strong emphasis on practical teaching and real-time feedback.
We run regular Generic Instructor Course dates throughout the year, keeping class sizes deliberately small to maximise individual coaching and teaching practice. Places fill quickly, so early booking is recommended to secure your preferred date.
Completing the Generic Instructor Course is an important milestone towards becoming a fully recognised instructor. You’ll then complete supervised teaching on provider courses before achieving full instructor status, allowing you to support the development of future healthcare professionals.
Is this Generic Instructor Course Right for You?
This course is designed for healthcare professionals who:
Ready to Become an Instructor?
If you’ve been nominated as an Instructor Candidate and meet the entry requirements, secure your place today and continue your journey towards instructor status.
Book Your Place on the GIC
If you’ve been selected for instructor training, there’s no better time to develop your teaching skills with experienced faculty who understand what great instructors look like.
Places are limited on every course to ensure personalised coaching, so early booking is recommended.
Book your Generic Instructor Course today and take the next step towards becoming a confident, recognised life support instructor.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many places are available on each course?
To provide personalised feedback and maximise teaching practice, places are limited on every Generic Instructor Course. Early booking is recommended.
Will I receive feedback during the course?
Yes. Throughout the course you’ll deliver teaching sessions and receive constructive feedback from experienced instructor trainers to help you develop your confidence and teaching style.
Why choose 2222 Training?
Our experienced faculty deliver practical, supportive instructor training designed to prepare candidates for real teaching environments. Small group sizes mean every candidate receives individual coaching and meaningful feedback.
Why is the GIC important?
A Generic Instructor Course ensures instructors can teach consistently, safely, and effectively- maintaining high standards in clinical training.
What happens after completing the GIC?
After the generic instructor course, you’ll move on to supervised teaching before becoming a fully recognised instructor.
Who can attend a GIC?
You’ll typically need to have completed a recognised provider course, such as ALS or EPALS, and be recommended as an instructor candidate.


