Sports First Aid Courses

 

These courses cover the essentials of managing immediate, potentially life threatening incidents in a systematic manner. Ideal for Appointed Persons and anyone who is required to take charge at an incident.

Emergency Action

This course covers essential lifesaving techniques, especially dealing with casualties safely, systematically and sympathetically in the first few minutes of the incident. Typically leisure centre instructors, Tour Representatives, Children's Club Coordinators, Pool Lifeguards, sports coaches, Equestrian Instructors or team managers working with all ages of people in all activities take this award as a minimum standard of duty of care. It is also very popular with Trainee and assistant instructors starting out on their career in sports, leisure & travel.

Course Duration
1 - day

Delivery
Experienced professional trainers with an active professional interest in First Aid training, coming from a variety of working backgrounds understanding the specific needs of various environments. Our trainers are constantly updating their methods and materials keeping abreast of current best practice from around the world. Trainers typically have knowledge of your workplace and follow Health and Safety approved code of practice guidelines.

Content

  • Safe best practice
  • A systematic approach to incident management
  • Unconsciousness, causes and treatment
  • External bleeding, internal bleeding and shock
  • Resuscitation procedures including choking
  • Awareness of current regulations

Package

  • Interactive hands on practical training
  • One CPR training manikin per 2 participants
  • Easy to follow individual course booklet
  • A recognised certificate valid for 1 year (in accordance with new HSE guidelines)

Cost
Course fees vary according to location, venue etc.

Revalidation
This certificate is revalidated by attending another Emergency Action course in 1 years time.

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Emergency (includes minibus module)

Builds upon the Emergency Action content and then focuses upon incident management away from the workplace and is the course for the off site, split site and visits coordinator.

Interactive hands on training is the hallmark of this course, designed for all those working in sporting, leisure and travel locations The second day builds upon the Emergency Action content covering the needs of activity leaders, instructors, mini bus drivers or those who operate on multi-site venues

Course Duration
2 - day

Delivery
Experienced professional trainers with an active professional interest in First Aid training. Our trainers are constantly updating their methods and materials keeping abreast of current best practice.

Content

  • Safe best practice
  • Emergency Action content
  • Common injury and illness
  • Environmental injury
  • Incident management
  • Pre-arranged tailored information for site specific issues

Package

  • Interactive hands on practical training
  • One CPR training manikin per 2 participants
  • Easy to follow individual course booklet
  • A recognised certificate valid for 1 year
  • Post course downloadable information sheets from out website

Cost
Course fees vary according to location, venue etc. 

Revalidation
This certificate is revalidated by attending another Emergency course in 1 years time.

Please Contact Us - for our best prices