This is a three hour workshop which offers basic advice on how to preserve life, limit the effects of an injury and promote recovery. Topics covered include mouth to mouth resuscitation, heart-lung resuscitation, control of bleeding, dressing of wounds, minimising shock, dealing with choking and heart attacks.
The Emergency Aid workshop is a module in all coaching qualifications but separate workshops can also be arranged. If your club has from 8-12 interested people, then a workshop can be organised specifically for you.
You are advised to wear loose, comfortable clothing as part of the workshop willinvolve being put into the recovery position. Upon successful completion of the workshop you will recieve a Football Association Emergency Aid Certificate, which is valid for three years.
Renewals
The Emergency First Aid certificate lasts for three years only. If your emergency aid has expired you must attend another course to update your qualification.
Booking Information
The Emergency Aid workshops are offered as part of our level 1 Coaching Course.
In addition we run extra courses for those whose certificates have expired or who wish to act as the team first aider.
Dates are advertised as below:
EA1
Tuesday 16th September 6.30pm-9.30pm Weston Rd High School, Stafford
EA2
Tuesday 2nd December 6.30pm-9.30pm Cheslyn Hay Leisure Centre, Cheslyn Hay
EA3
Tuesday 17th February 6.30pm-9.30pm Knutton Leisure Centre, Newcastle u Lyme
EA4
Tuesday 12 May 6.30pm-9.30pm, Weston Rd High School, Stafford
EA5
Tuesday 18th August 6.30pm-9.30pm, Staffordshire FA Ltd
For further information please contact Jule Reynolds Coach Education on 01785 256994 or email jule.reynolds@staffordshirefa.com