This course is designed specifically for Scout and Girlguide leaders.
It meets the syllabus as laid down in the joint Scouting full First Aid Training course (Module 10)
Introduction
This course is designed specifically for Scout and Girlguide leaders. It meets the syllabus as laid down in the joint Full First Aid Training course (Module 10):
Full First Aid course information
See also the Scouting First Response First Aid course
Course duration
The course is a minimum of 14 hours spread over two days. The syllabus is the same as the First Response course however there is more time for practical work and assessment.
Costs
14 hour course: £750
Certification
All Certificates issued are in electronic (PDF) format. They will be sent to the person (or organisation) that organised the Booking in order for them to be distributed to the student(s).
Course Duration (excluding breaks)
14 hours
Maximum students per course
12
Minimum age
16
Individual Price
n/a Group Bookings only
Group price
£750 + VAT
Group Pricing assumes that the Client provides a suitable training venue. Click here for venue requirements
Whilst we try and maintain a fixed cost for our courses, our prices may be subject to an additional fuel charge if your location is a distance away from our nearest trainer to you.
There is a £50 supplement per day if that day is a Sunday or Bank Holiday.
The syllabus meets the requirements of the Scouting / Girlguiding First Response syllabus, namely:
- Principles of first aid and initial response (arriving and managing an incident)
- Life Support
- Initial response to a first aid situation **
- Management of an unconscious casualty (child or adult) **
- CPR, including technique for children and an explanation of what AED is and how to use it **
- Choking **
- Trauma and bleeding
- Shock
- Bleeding **
- Fractures ** (ambulance imminent and non-imminent) strains and sprains
- Head injuries
- Dental incidents
- Burns
- Major illness
- Asthma
- Anaphylaxis **
- Heart Attack
- Stroke
- Seizures
- Diabetes
- Sepsis / Meningitis
In addition to the specification we will also cover:
- Heat issues – hypothermia and hyperthermia
- Bites and stings
- Spinal injuries **
- Chest injuries
Items marked ** will be assessed as practical Learning outcomes. All others will be theoretical discussion unless time permits.