Basic Equestrian First Aid

A Child Leading a Horse during Basic Equestrian First Aid Training

Lets start with an

Introduction

This course will provide the delegates with the skills required to manage and administer first aid relating to injuries more commonly associated with Horse Riding. Those who ride Horses can be more prone to accidents and injuries and this course is designed to focus on the types of injuries that may be sustained during this activity and how to treat them.

Training can either take place on site at a customer’s premises or in one of our accredited training centres.

Wondering if this is

The right course for you?

→ Riders
→ Stable workers
→ Those working in the vicinity of horses
→ Parents of children receiving horse riding lessons
→ Those taking part in cross country or any horse events

What will be covered?

Course Content

All our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements.

Hours CPD Certified: 6

This may not be an exhaustive list of all content covered during the course, for further information please contact Complete Safety Training.

All trainees will be provided with an accredited or in-house certificate following successful completion of the course which is valid for 3 years; 3 yearly refresher training is recommended.

Introduction to First Aid/calling for help/airway and breathing/recovery position/spinal injury

Secondary care on-going assessments for injury and illness

Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrest/CPR/using an AED

Bleeding/types of bleeding

Spinal Injury

Helmet removal

Dislocations and fractures

Head injuries

Bites and stings

Fainting

Strains and sprains

Choking

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Interested in this Course?

If you want to book this course or require further information about it, we’re more than happy to help with any queries you may have; give us a call, drop us an email or fill in the form and a member of our friendly team will aim to respond within 24 hours.
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