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First Aid at Work (FAW) 2 day re-qualification. Emergency medical help Remote & Wilderness Areas Course Duration: 16 Hours in Total This course will contain both theory and practical learning followed by practical exercises in realistic conditions and is held in North Wales. Course Description This course meets the criteria laid down by the following governing bodies: Mountain Leader learning Boards (BELA,WGL,ML, IML, SPA, MIA, MIC) BOF, BASI, CWMA & Sports Leaders UK. Persons who use the British Hills & Crags for pleasure will also benefit from this course. Assessment of participant's skills takes place throughout the duration of the course. Successful Candidates will be awarded the, 'Emergency medical help Certificate'.This certificate is Valid for 3 Years. Course aims: Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following. Assess and prioritise a medical help incident in remote areas, including multiple casualties scenes( includes broken ground, water margins) Deal with an unconscious casualty Control bleeding and manage shock To monitor and record casualties condition To recognise and deal with a wide range of common injuries & illness's To understand how Mountain Rescue Teams, operate in the UK To understand how Search & Rescue Teams, operate in the UK To call for outside help and offer assistance Casualty handover to professional persons/services Be able to offer assistance to professional services Maintain medical help equipment,both for Base use & Off Site Use Residential Course fully catered- North Wales
Our aim is to deliver, professional high quality and cost effective medical help learning courses, designed to suit the specific needs of individuals, groups or organisations from across the UK & Northern Ireland. All course tutors and assessors that assist us are HSE approved to deliver FAAW Courses. Pete Cook personally delivers the HSE Recognised Courses, which includes his specialty in Remote, Wilderness & Mountainous areas. We run Open Course's throughout the year or we can produce a program for your group or organisation. If you would like details of any course or program you may use the Contacts Form or via the Telephone number below. A little About Pete & his Team Courses are delivered at the Cerrig Pryfaid learning venue situated on the A487 near Porthmadog, North Wales or at your venues across the UK & Northern Ireland, or alternatively we can select a suitable venue for your medical help learning.
EMERGENCY medical help Course duration: 7 Hours Course outline: This course is aimed at persons who work away from their normal office or home environment, such as, company car drivers, volunteer walking leaders, arborists, lorry drivers, farmers and the such like. This day can also be used as a refresher learning day and as proven PDP for persons who hold a valid in date medical help Certificate. Course aims: Successful Candidates will be awarded the 'Appointed Persons' certificate recognised by the HSE and will able to demonstrate the following. Assess and prioritise a medical help incident Summon the emergency services Deal with an unconscious casualty Control bleeding and manage shock To recognise and deal with a wide range of common injuries & illness's Maintain records Use and maintain medical help kits The Certificate will be valid for 3 years. Pre- Course Requirements: All persons who wish to register for this course must have attended a minimum 16 hours medical help learning course and hold a valid in date medical help certificate, prior to attending this course or hold extensive up to date medical help knowledge, such as Paramedics or similar. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding this course. learning Program: 32 Hours over 4 days This course will contain both theory and practical exercises in realistic conditions with extended outdoor learning and casualty handling allowing candidates to gain the most from this courses. Course Description This course is suitable for persons who are likely to be organising expeditions or traveling to remote regions in all weather types and conditions for extended periods. Assessment of participant's skills takes place throughout the duration of the course, and is both in 'written and practical' format .Successful Candidates will be Awarded the 'Remote Areas medical help-Extended Care' Certificate, which is valid for 3 years. Course aims: Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following. Carryout a medical help Risk Assessment Maintain & safely keep, personal medical records To organise group hygiene and sanitation regime