One Day Course
1 day (min 6hrs continuous training including assessment.)
Course Pre-Requisites:
PPS Number.
6 months operational experience.
One passport size photograph.
Candidate Criteria
Learners will require a good command of the English language and a good level of numeracy and literacy.
Delivery
Virtual classroom/classroom, must include practical assessment.
Award
International certificate of competence & 24-7 web based digital e-passport
Course Content
• Role of a first aider & risks to forestry workers.
• Preventing cross-infection
• Incident records and reporting.
• Assess the situation.
• Administering first aid to unconscious casualty.
• CPR & AED use.
• Electric Shocks.
• Remote casualty evacuation.
• Sever injuries (chainsaw, machinery, couch injuries.
• Suspension Trauma.
• Lyme disease.
Skills Demonstration 80%
Examination /Theory Based 20%