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Arb and Forestry First Aid Training for Rural Workers

Assessment type

Integrated training and assessment (ITA)

Minimum duration

1 Day

Course delivery

Integrated training and assessment (ITA)
Classroom
Observation
Practical demonstrations

Description


Recent changes to Forestry Commission policy recommend those who work in the Forestry industry attend training which includes additional topics relevant to the risks and nature of their work. This 1 day course aims to give trainees knowledge, understanding and basic skills in administering first aid effectively in a forestry environment. It introduces trainees to the application of first aid in emergency situations and to respond promptly and appropriately to a range of situations and incidents. The Foresty Commission recommend topics including: Severe bleeding (i.e. chainsaw injury) Crush injury Hypothermia Lyme Disease Heat Conditions (additional by Arb For Training)


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