First Aid for Violent Street Crime

Saturday 10 February, 10.30am

On this FREE specialist first aid course your tutor will cover first aid for unconscious people, care of serious and catastrophic bleeding as well as more general first aid. 

This course aims to:

  • Empower attendees with the skills to save lives

  • Make attendees more risk-aware,

  • Reinforce the dangers of carrying weapons

  • Teach skills to help yourself or others in a life-threatening emergency

  • Reduce weapon carrying and prevent street crime

The course will cover:

  • Accident prevention and approaching the scene

  • Recovery position

  • CPR

  • What to do in an emergency

  • Bleeds - minor & major

  • Catastrophic bleeding & the use of tourniquets

  • Packing a Wound

  • Head and Spinal injuries

Please note:

  • Under 19s must be accompanied by an adult

Tickets are free. All participants must book a ticket - those aged under 19 years must be accompanied by a ticket holding adult. Booking required. Book your ticket below.

Bookings will close 24 hours before the time of the event. 

Type
Learning
Dates
February 10, 2024
Opening times
Saturday 10 February 10.30am
Location
Chapter House 12 College GreenGloucesterGL1 2LX
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