FAW - F course is designed to meet the unique challenges of forestry professionals. This comprehensive training ensures participants acquire essential skills to respond effectively to emergencies in forestry environments. Topics include Forestry Commission-mandated subjects like severe cuts from chainsaws, crush injuries, Hypothermia, and Lyme Disease. Aligned with the latest HSE and RCU guidelines, the course also covers essential training on Tourniquets and Haemostatic dressings.
3 days
Colchester, Essex
CPD certified
What will you learn
Role and responsibilities of a first aider
Management of a choking casualty
Management of external bleeding
Management of a casualty in shock
Management of a casualty with minor injuries
Conduct a secondary survey
Management of a casualty with head and spinal injuries
Management of a casualty with chest injuries
Management of a casualty with burns and scolds
Management of a casualty with eye injuries
Management of a casualty suspected of sudden poisoning
Management of a casualty with anaphylaxis
Management of a casualty with suspected major illness
Severe cuts from chainsaws, crush injuries, Hypothermia, and Lyme Disease
Who is this course for?
- Forestry Workers
- Hauliers
- Felling