
REC 16 Hour Outdoor First Aid Course
REC 16 Hour Outdoor First Aid Course
This is a two-day course (16 hours). The emergency first aid course is designed to introduce a systematic way of first aid for managing casualties. Topic learning and practical's intermixed with scenarios of real situations.
Key topics will include
· Understanding the body, recognizing changes in vital signs
· The accident procedure, arranging for help and dealing with an unconscious casualty
· Airway and breathing issues
· Heart attack, angina and CPR
· Dealing with major bleeding and shock
· Medical conditions (Epilepsy, Diabetes, stroke)
· Hot and cold injures
· Managing damage injuries to the body
· Environmental factors and coping with casualties outdoors
· Casualty handling and transportation
· Leadership in a first aid situation
This course includes a hot breakfast, hot lunch and tea, coffee and biscuits in the afternoon both days.