Sport First Aid Training

Participating in physical activities, competitive sports, and fitness training comes with inherent risks of injury or sudden medical emergencies. Created by industry expert Emily Mottershead, the Sport First Aid Training course is a vital resource designed to empower athletes, coaches, fitness trainers, and physical education teachers with the crucial skills needed to handle unforeseen medical incidents. This comprehensive beginner-friendly curriculum covers everything from assessing an emergency situation on the field to administering lifesaving CPR on an unresponsive casualty. Students will learn how to properly handle choking incidents, manage potential spinal injuries, manage bleeding, and stabilize fractures or head injuries. Crucially, the training also addresses chronic conditions that can flare up during physical exertion, such as asthma attacks and diabetic emergencies. By gaining these practical skills, participants will feel confident stepping up as first responders, ensuring the safety of players, and potentially saving lives when seconds count. Perfect for anyone active in the community, this course bridges the gap between sports participation and essential field-side emergency care.