Cycle Courses – First Aid Courses – 16 Hour NGB Approved

Course Facts

The UK’s first QCA approved outdoor first aid course tailored to the needs of cyclists, delivered by expert first aid trainers and cycling instructors.

By following the core syllabus of the widely used and respected ITC course this programme has full NGB and QCA accreditation. However, by operating in small groups with a focus on bike related injuries and real-bike scenarios we deliver practical, comprehensive first aid training for anyone heading out on a bike.

Emergency Incident Management (Road & MTB)
(Two-day course, 16 hours)

This in-depth course for road and mountain bikers gives you the training and practical knowledge required to deal with a whole range of incidents, injuries and emergencies. Over the two days you will work through all elements of the accident procedure then apply it to a wide variety of scenarios both on and off road.

Course content:

Safe best practice
Systematic approach to incident management
Internal and external bleeding, treatment of shock
Unconsciousness – it’s causes and treatments
Resuscitation procedures, including choking
Helmet removal
Casualty moving and handling
CPR
Treatment & stabilisation of injury
Environmental considerations
Common illnesses
Application to scenarios – outdoors, roadside and trailside

This qualification covers the first aid training requirements of many national governing body Instructor awards, including ML, SPA, BCU, RYA, BOF & SMBLA. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate from ITC, which is valid for three years.

Price:
£145

Duration:
2 days

Venue:
Brougham Hall, Penrith, Cumbria

The Course:
Practical sessions inside the classroom, in the hall grounds, roadside and trailside
Group size 5-10

What’s included:
Professional instruction from an experienced First Aid Trainer and Mountain/Road Bike Leader
Training room facilities
Pre Course Info Pack
HSE Certification & First Aid Manual

Dates:

2010
6 - 7 February
1 - 2 March
26 - 27 April
07-08 June

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