FIRST AID FOR SPORTS

Make sure your staff are fully trained and equiped to deal with sports related injuries and deliver effective fiorst aid to clients, with this 1-Day First Aid for Sports Training Course

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The Award in First Aid for Sports is Level 2 qualification suited for those wanting to train their staff in first aid for sport specific environments. The course is delivered in one day consisting of 8 hours contact time with one of our trainers. It aims to provide the knowledge, skill & confidence to administer basic first aid for a range of sporting situations, including comprehensive injury assessment. 

This First Aid at Work Training Course is valid for 3 years upon completion and is available for learners over 16 years old. We can deliver our training courses across Sussex, Surrey, London, Oxfordshire and the South East.

• Understand the roles and responsibilities of a first aider: Learn what a trained first aider can and should do in a given situation.
• Assess an emergency situation: Learn how to assess a first aid situation in order to give the appropriate assistance and help ensure the best outcome.
• Manage unresponsive casualties (inc CPR): Learn how to provide first aid to unresponsive casualties, including how to administer CPR should it be required
• Recognise and assist a choking casualty: Choking can kill. delegates will understand how to recognise the signs of choking and how to assist a choking casualty.
• Administer first aid to a casualty with externally bleeding: From minor cuts and abrasions to significant bleeding, you will learn how to administer first aid and apply dressings to a patient.
• Manage a casualty who is in shock: Shock can kill. Learn how to quickly spot the symptoms of shock in a casualty and administer first aid.
• Administer first aid to a casualty with burns: From minor scalds to major burns, learn what to do to provide effective first aid to a burn casualty.
• Managing minor injuries: Learn how to manage and treat minor injuries that are commonly found in the workplace.
• Administer first aid for a casualty with sprains, strains and fractures: Learn how to identify, immobalise and treat soft tissue injuries and broken bones common in a sporting environment. 
• Perform injury assessment: Learn and perform a robust injury asseassment 
• Administer first aid for a casualty with head and brain injuries: Learn and perform a head injury assessment and learn the signs and symptoms of brain injuries. 
• Administer first aid for a casualty with spinal injuries: Learn how to recognise and treat a casualty with a suspected spional injury.
  

Contact Us today to find out more about this 1 day First Aid for Sports Course

We offer our first aid for sports training courses across East and West Sussex, Surrey, London & Oxfordshire. Simply speak to us and let us know your requirements and we can do the rest. Our friendly, expert trainers can come to your premises and deliver your First Aid for sports Training Course.

We’re always happy to answer any questions you may have via email or on the phone, but we’ve covered some common First Aid at Work questions below.

• How much will the course cost?
  Prices for this 1-day First Aid For Sports course start at £79 per person, get in touch for your personalised quote.

• How long is your first aid at work training course?
  This first aid for sport training is completed in 1 day and will take around 7 hours in total. Our trainers will come to your office on the day, all you need to do is turn up ready to learn!
  
  
• How many people can attend this First Aid at Work course?
  We can tailor any training course to your organisation’s needs, including the number of attendees. However, there is a maximum number of 12 people per qualified trainer. If you have larger groups we can accommodate this with extra trainers. Get in touch to discuss your needs.
  
  
• What clothes should I wear for this first aid course?
  Our First Aid for sports Training is a practical course so we recommend wearing clothes and footwear that are comfy and easy to move around in.
  
  
• What is the difference between sports first aid and emergency first aid training?
  This First Aid for Sports course covers the same syllabus as our Emergency First Aid at Work course, but goes into more depth on subjects more common with sporting environments e.g. soft tissuer injuries, bone fracture & head  injuries. 
  
  
• What is expected of staff with first aid training?
  First aid training gives you and your staff the abilities and confidence to provide potentially life-saving care in an emergency situation, as well as being able to effectively treat and manage a wide range of sports injuries.

Are you ready to meet your first-aid training requirements? Contact us below.