First Aid for Practitioners/ Therapists
4 hour Basic First Aid Course to meet insurance requirements.
What happens if your client is epileptic and has a fit on your couch? Would you know what to do? And what if your client suffered a heart attack in your clinic? What should you do to ensure your clients have the best chance of recovery if something happens while they are with you?
First Aid for Therapists, Practitioners and Exercise Instructors/ Personal Trainers. This course has been specifically designed to meet the needs of complementary therapists/ practitioners. It provides you with the confidence and first aid skills to deal with the most common medical emergencies that are likely to occur at your practice or place of work.
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★ Assessing the situation
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★ Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR )
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★ Dealing with the unconscious casualty and the recovery position
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★ Dealing with Choking
The course also covers recognition and emergency treatment of specific conditions such as:-
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★ Asthma and diabetic emergencies
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★ Head injuries
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★ Seizures
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★ Bleeding
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★ Burns and scolds
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★ Sprains, strains and fractures
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★ Poisoning, bites and stings
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★ Nose bleeds
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★ Anaphylactic shock
At the end of the course you will be issued with an “Appointed Persons’ First Aid” certificate which is recognised by the HSE and valid for three years.
Why Choose Us?
All of our First Aid Courses for Therapists are facilitated by instructors who are experienced tutors, nurses and also practising therapists. Our instructors have many years experience working with and training health professionals and members of the public. We bring experiential knowledge to all of our courses.
We use a range of teaching methods appropriate to the course and to engage learners in a fun and interesting way.
We use up to date information from the Resuscitation Council and ensure that the course fully meet the requirements for your workplace.
Our aim is to run interesting and informative courses which combine therapy and practical activities to empower professionals to feel competent in their skills in the workplace.
Sessions can be run during the day, in the evening or at weekends.
Please Contact Us to register your interest or to book a course at your centre. Courses in centres across Sussex starting January 2009
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