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TWO DAY OUTDOOR FIRST AID COURSE (16 HOURS)

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Belfast Activity Centre

Cost: £120pp
This outdoor first aid course is designed to introduce a systematic way of first aid for managing casualties, topic learning and practical, intermixed with scenarios of real life situations.
THIS COURSE INCLUDES:

-The fundamental workings of the body, in particular the heart, lungs and airway
-Assessing a casualty
-Introduces a system to cope with all incidents as safely as possible
-Deciding how to deal with an accident or incident
-Awareness of delayed medical help and adverse environmental conditions

THE CONTENT

First aid training with the REC scheme is easy and fun. The course is progressive by building on each session, introducing new scenarios to test all techniques for:

-Emergency: vital signs • emergency action • airway • unconscious • choking • bleeding • breathing and circulation • CPR• AED (automated external defibrillator) practical training
-Environment: heat stress • cold stress • hot injuries • cold injuries
-Illness: chest pain • stroke • asthma • epilepsy • diabetes
-Injury: head • spine • chest • abdomen • pelvis • bones • soft tissue • eye
-Rescue: transportation • communication

To accommodate the RYA syllabus our Outdoor course will include understanding the differential for drowning, immersion and seasickness.

 

The Qualification

The Outdoor first aid course is certified for three years and is an entry point for the REC scheme. It is the approved course for RYA, BCU, MLTB

23rd-24th January 2024.
9am-5pm.
Cost: £120pp

Sector:
  • Sport/recreation
Tags:
  • first aid at work
  • outdoors

Date and Time

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Location

Belfast Activity Centre
Barnett's Demesne
Belfast
BT9 5PB
United Kingdom

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Contact Details

Belfast Activity Centre Office