2 day Outdoor First Aid course – 7/8th August with Forest Knights
£120.00
This is a 2 day practical intermediate level first aid course for those venturing into the outdoors or working where an expected Ambulance response is in excess of 40-60 minutes. It is also Suitable for those with little outdoor first aid knowledge wishing to extend their skills leading groups and dealing with an emergency.
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2 day Outdoor First Aid course – Friday 2nd August
Cost: £120
Date: Friday 7th – Saturday 8th August
Maximum numbers: 8
Location: Candleston Campsite, Bridgend. CF32 0LS
This is a 2 day practical intermediate level first aid course for those venturing into the outdoors or working where an expected Ambulance response is in excess of 40-60 minutes. It is also Suitable for those with little outdoor first aid knowledge wishing to extend their skills leading groups and dealing with an emergency.
Start time 10am.
Finish on Day 1 6-7 pm approx.
Day 2 10am – 3:30pm
Refreshments will be provided but to maximise teaching time this is a self-catered course.
| Day 1 | ||
| Pre-hospital Environment | What is First Aid?
First Aid in the Outdoors Responsibilities of the First Aider FPOS. Action in an Emergency Scene Management Triage. |
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| Patient Assessment | Communications.
Primary Assessment Initial Impression Focussed Response. Casualty Care. Movement and handling. |
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| Airway Management | Breathing & Circulation
Principals of Resuscitation Hypoxia (wilderness setting)Airway Obstruction / Airway Management Removal of helmets Use of Airways |
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| Wound Managementand Shock | Disorders of Circulation
Shock recognition and treatment Disorders of Consciousness Wounds & Bleeding Techniques |
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| Day 2 | ||
| Recap day 1 | Questions and Answer session. | |
| Medical Emergencies. | Diabetes. | |
| Trauma | Effects of Heat & Cold
Chest Trauma. Fractures & Spinal injuries Poisoning Incident Management Foreign Bodies Evacuation Incident Management Bites & Stings Expedition Hygiene Burns & Scalds on expedition |
Splinting, Stabilisation. |








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