The first aid training delivered at Scouts - also known as First Response - is a 6 hours course that provides the skills and knowledge to enable our volunteers to keep Scouts members as safe as possible while they are in our care.
By the end of the course, participants will be:
Provided with simple first aid information which is relevant to their role
Helped to build confidence and skills in coping with emergency and first aid situations
Equipped with the knowledge needed to manage these emergencies
The First Response course focuses on three main areas:
Life support: The principles of first aid and initial response (arriving and managing an incident), emergency life support, CPR (including technique for children and an explanation of what AED is and how to use it), management of an unconscious casualty (child and adult) and choking.
Trauma and injury: Shock, bleeding, fractures (ambulance imminent and non-imminent) and sprains, head injuries, dental incidents, and burns.
Major illnesses: Asthma, anaphylaxis, heart attack, stroke, seizures, diabetes, sepsis and meningitis.
Uniform is not required, please come in appropriate clothing so you feel comfortable during the course.
Please bring your own lunch, tea/coffee will be provided
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Jubilee Centre, Bradley Wood Scout Activity Centre
Shepherds Thorn Lane
Brighouse
HD6 3TU
