Catastrophic bleeding is a life threatening emergency that can kill a casualty in minutes.
Completing the Tourniquet and Haemostatic Dressings (VTQ) qualification will give you the skills and confidence to provide life saving treatment if you are ever faced with the situation.
3 Hours
Colchester, Essex
Valid for 3 years
CPD Certified
What will you learn
Difference between tourniquets and haemostatic dressings
What a truama dressing is and what is it used for
When a tourniquet would be used and where
Damage a tourniquet can cause
Type of tourniquet and what to do if they do not control bleeding
How haemstatic agents work and wound packing
How to use haemostatic granules to control bleeding
The importance of monitoring and treating shock
Course dates
Tourniquets and Haemostatic Dressings Level 2 (VTQ)
Colchester, Essex