Outdoor First Aid and Refresher Options Available

(NZQA Unit: 424, prerequisite must already hold current 6400, 6401 & 6402)

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This course covers how to deliver outdoor emergency first aid in dramatic or extreme situations and trains you to respond in a manner that can saves lives. You will gain the knowledge, skills and confidence required to help stabilise the people/situation until further assistance arrives.

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Course Content

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• Aquire information related to injures and/or medical problems associated with your chosen outdoor activity. 

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• Identifying and minimising harmful environmental conditions.

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• Learn immediate emergency care while waiting for emergency services. (From 2-12 hours)

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• Maintain group morale and safety.

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• Carry techniques & description of patients conditions.

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• The correct procedure for a log roll.

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There are no public courses available, please call us on 0800 277 222 or click below to request a course