2 Day (Outdoor)
First Aid
Suitable for those who are professionally involved in
the outdoors, or for those who enjoy their activities for
leisure. This locally certified course can be altered to
suit activity groups but it is aimed mainly at
Mountaineering clubs, Outdoor instructors, sailing and
canoeing groups. The majority of this course will be based
in an outdoor environment with some classroom work. Much
of the course will be spent dealing with scenarios in a
practical manner.
Instructor / Trainee ratio 1: 5 (maximum)
What's included: Our courses include instruction,
presentation, handouts, first aid manual and use of first
aid equipment.
Highway 2 are involved in the Training of HSE First Aid through Metropolitan Training and Angus College.
To book on a course visit:
call Angus College on 01241 432600
http://www.metropolitan-training.com
Roles and responsibilities
BLS (Basic Life Support)
Care of the unconscious casualty
Management of shock
Bleeding and circulation
Fractures
Strains/sprains
Hypothermia
Heat exhaustion
Dealing with allergies, asthma, diabetes
What to carry in a first aid kit

