1 day
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for school’s offering GCSE or A-Level PE.
Candidates require a basic command of English (level 2) for ease of communication between tutor and candidate.
If an interrupter is needed for signing or to translate, this can be arranged at an additional cost with 14 days prior notice.
Topics Covered
Role of the First Aider
Incident Management Plan
SALTAPS
The Primary Survey of a casualty
CPR
Secondary Survey of a Casualty
Shock
Choking
Signs, symptoms, and treatments of acute injuries
Sprains and strains (RIME)
Fractures
Dislocations
Torn Ligaments
Signs, Symptoms and Treatment of chronic sports injuries
Shin splints
Stress fractures
Tendonitis
Tennis and golfer’s elbow
Assessment
Continual assessment through observation and questions and answers throughout the course by the tutor and a final written paper.
Certificate
Candidates who successfully complete the course receive a certificate valid for 3 years from date of completion.
