Emergency First Aid at Work - for Sports Coaches
Monday 16th March 9.30 – 16.30
Venue St Julian’s Underriver Cost £80
This fun course will give you all the information you need to safely carry out first aid to those you coach.
Course duration 6 hours.
Please wear tracksuit bottoms or comfortable clothes!
Course Contents
Legal aspects of coaching and First Aid
Contents of a First Aid Kit, what you can and cannot use.
Managing an Incident
· How to deal with an injury in a Sporting setting, what to do first, when to call an ambulance etc.
·Manage a Casualty
·Initial Assessment
The unconscious casualty
The casualty who is not breathing
The casualty who is choking
Bleeding and Shock
Nosebleeds
Sprains, Strains and Dislocations
Head Injuries
Fractures
Asthma
Effects of Heat and Cold
Spinal Recovery Position
Demonstration of how a public Defibrillator works
Q & A session