Catastrophic Bleed Control - CPD: 3-hr​
This course provides learners with guidance on catastrophic bleeding control
Course Summary
Catastrophic Bleeding Control Course CPD: 3-hour
This course provides learners with guidance on catastrophic bleeding control, including dealing with the inherent dangers associated with the use of tourniquets and haemostatic dressings whilst administering First Aid in a high-risk working environment.
All learners must hold an in date Level 3 Emergency First Aid or Level 3 First Aid at Work qualification.
Course Contents
This course covers a range of topics, including (but not limited to) the following:​
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Equipment
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Primary survey
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Catastrophic bleeding
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Haemostatic dressings
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Tourniquets
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Top-to-toe survey
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Environmental issues
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Handover to the emergency services
Certification
Although there is no formal assessment, the trainer will assess each individual ongoing throughout the course and issue a certificate of attendance. There is no expiry date on the certificate as it is attendance only, however, we recommend that you attend this course every 3 years to refresh your skills.
Duration
A minimum of three contact hours in the classroom, consisting of practical and theoretical activities, plus some pre-course activity could be required. Ideally, the course should be run over one day.
Further Information
Duration: 3-hours
Group size: 16 Candidates per 1 Trainer/Assessor
Assessment method: No formal assessment - CPD
Pre-requisite: Minimum of Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work
Suggested progression:
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Recommended Annual Refresher Training;
Course Prices
Further Information
Duration: 3-hours
Group size: 16 Candidates per 1 Trainer/Assessor
Assessment method: No formal assessments
Pre-requisite: None
Suggested progression:
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Recommended Annual Refresher Training;
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