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Sports Emergency First Aid

Covering practical skills needed by the sports first aider, this course provides the confidence and knowledge to deal with essential life-saving first aid emergencies with emphasis on sporting situations e.g. performing CPR in a spectator environment.

Prices

• Individual – £70 + VAT (£84 inc VAT)
• Group of 12 – £630 + VAT (£756 inc VAT)

Content

• Being Safe – best practice including prevention of cross-infection.
• Vital Signs – temperature, colour, pulse, breathing, level of consciousness.
• Incident Handling – a systematic approach to problem solving & decision making.
• Unconsciousness – managing the unconscious casualty to ensure a safe airway, including seizure.
• CPR & Choking – dealing with the non breathing casualty.
• Wounds & Bleeding – dealing with external & internal bleeding and shock.
• Minor Injuries – small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters.
• Common Medical Emergencies – angina, heart attack, stroke, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, bites, stings and anaphylaxis.
• Record Keeping – recording incidents and actions.
• First Aid Regulations – some awareness including First Aid kits.

Duration

• 1 day (7+ hours) 

Certification

This unit leads to an ITC Sports Emergency First Aid qualification.

Requalification

Certificates are valid for three years following which candidates can requalify by undertaking another 1 day (7+ hour) Sports Emergency First Aid course.

How to Book

Simply choose a date in the box on the right-hand side and click the corresponding Book Online Here button; Payment is Not Required at the time of booking.