REC 2

About the Event

Get 10% discount for the November course if you book by 6 September 2011!

For courses in January - March 2012 cost will be £136 per person as course will commence on Sat at 9am rather than Friday evening.

Courses in January - March 2012 are also available as non-residentials and will cost £117 per person.

Discount available for those booking for more than 5 people.

Course pre-requisites:

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Course summary:

A two-day course (16 hours).

The Emergency First Aid Course is certified for three years and is an entry point for the REC scheme. It is the approved course for RYA, BCU, MLTB.

It is designed to introduce a systematic way of first aid for managing casualties. Topic learning and practicals intermixed with scenarios of real situations. The course includes:

The fundamental workings of the body, in particular the heart, lungs and airway

Assessing a casualty

Introduces a system to cope with all incidents as safely as possible

Deciding how to deal with an accident or incident

Awareness of delayed medical help and adverse environmental conditions

Who is the course for?

This course is perfect for those who require first aid training to enable them to work in an outdoor environment. All the REC courses run at Tollymore have a bias towards caring for people in a remote environment on land or water.

Are there any similar or related courses?

REC FAW

REC Advanced

Outline programme:

First aid training with the REC scheme is easy and fun. The course is progressive by building on each session, introducing new scenarios to test all techniques for:

Emergency: vital signs • emergency action • airway • unconscious • choking • bleeding • breathing and circulation • cpr

Environment: heat stress • cold stress • hot injuries • cold injuries

Illness: chest pain • stroke • asthma • epilepsy • diabetes

Injury: head • spine • chest • abdomen • pelvis • bones • soft tissue • eye

Rescue: transportation • communication

What equipment do I need to bring?

Waterproofs

Warm clothes

What does my course fee include?

Food and accommodation, equipment, instruction, and certificates.

What to Bring

Waterproofs

Warm clothes

Contact and Booking

admin@tollymore.com

028 4372 2158

For more information about REC 2, click here.