First Aid for the
Security Services
This course is aimed at the security services and organisations offering close protection training. This is a bespoke course which can be tailored to our delegates needs
This course is a one day program equipping you the candidate with the
skills to deal with major and minor emergencies. It will give you the
confidence to prioritise casualties and administer the relevant treatment
for gunshot and blast injuries as well as associated trauma with those
types of injury
Course Content
Dealing with emergency situations
Casualty communication
Contacting emergency rescue services
Gunshot and ballistic injuries/ blast injuries
The initial assessment
Assessing for danger
Response checks
Calling for help
The management of the airway
Checking for breathing
Secondary assessment, dealing with an unconscious casualty
Body checks
Recovery position
Cardiac conditions due to trauma
Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
including the use of suction aids
The self help drill
Choking protocols
Transportation of casualties
Log roll and blanket lifts
Improvised stretchers
Methods of carriage
Practical Scenario Training
The day is a practical scenario exercise. You will work leading a group.
This allows you to enhance your leadership qualities and group management;
you will learn how to prioritise which casualty needs what treatment
and how to protect the remainder of your group, an excellent training
medium.
Assessment
All candidates will be assessed through ongoing observation throughout the training days.
This course builds on candidate's previous experience
giving them the confidence and practical knowledge to be able to deal
with potentially dangerous situations.
What our candidates say about METT
"The one day program gave me a thorough grounding
in newly gained skills, not only the theory but more importantly
the practical elements of gun shots and blast injuries."
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