Sport First Aid
Duration: 1 Day
Price: 150 euro
No. Of Participants: 12 (maximum)
Certification: Certificate of Attendance valid for 2 years
Assessment: Assessment is by a theory and practical test.
Available locations:
- In our training centre Ireland TT Ltd, Unit 11C Parkmore Industrial Estate, Long Mile Road, Dublin 12
- courses are available across Ireland
- at client’s premises nationwide
Available languages: all languages
Available online: Theory part as webinar
Price includes booklets and refreshments.
Sports First Aid training is designed for coaches, instructors, teachers, supervisors, sports assistants, and volunteers. This course is popular with GAA, hurling, football, soccer, tennis, volleyball, swimming, golf, running, athletic, cycling, dancing clubs etc. This course is also very suitable for gyms and fitness centres, as participants can support their first aid responders.
The recognition, assessment, and immediate onsite management of sports injuries are crucial to facilitate rehabilitation and to minimise further risk of harm to the athlete. Importantly, participants will also know how to recognise when professional medical referral is warranted.
Special Instructions for This Course: Any special needs / requirements should be identified at time of booking.
Fully compliant Training Certificate valid 2 years (subject to passing course assessment) and receipt issued after training course.
This course covers a comprehensive range of topics to prepare participants to administer First Aid care. Participants will learn practical skills so that they can deal competently with situations that may arise.
Course Content:
CPR/AED
Concussion, Spinal & Head Injuries
Sprains/Strains (RICE)
Wounds, Bleeding (PEEP’s), Shock
Dislocations, Fractures (DOTS)
Recovery, Primary, Secondary & SAMPLE Assessments
Scene safety, EMS activation, First Aid Kits, the Law
Pitch-side scenarios
Athletes conditions asthma, epilepsy, diabetics
Cardiac emergencies