Sports First Aid
Sports First Aid is a one day (8 hour) course designed specifically for the First Aider working in sport. The course covers:
- Crisis management, including CPR
- Management of hard and soft tissue injuries
- Fracture management and skin injuries
- Immediate management and referral of sports injuries (STOP and RICER)
- Control of external bleeding
- Moving the injured athlete (stretcher carries)
Prerequisites:
The minimum age is 14 years.
Metropolitan Courses: 26 May Course booked out! No further bookings please.
Metropolitan Courses June – December 2013: Download Brochure and Registration Form
***PLEASE NOTE: failure to make payment prior to the course could jeopardise your place and may result in delays in receiving your course certificate
Regional Courses: contact ssp@vic.sma.org.au to express your interest for any areas not listed
Horsham: Sunday 30 June (9.00am-5.00pm):Download Brochure and Registration Form
Bendigo - To be advised
Tasmanian Courses – contact ssp@vic.sma.org.au to express your interest for any areas not listed
If you would like more information please contact Sports Medicine Australia – Victoria Branch, on phone 03 9674 8777 or email ssp@vic.sma.org.au
