Fire Service Police Firearms Public Support Emergency Medical Custody Suite Private Security Close Protection Crop Wilderness Team Bespoke Course Course Dates
News
Currently there are no articles







 



HOME - COURSES - WILDERNESS TEAM MEDIC

Wilderness Team Medic

AIM - The aim of this course is to provide students with advanced training in medical & trauma skills for those people interested in working in remote or wilderness environments.

OBJECTIVES:

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• State the role of the Wilderness Medic

• Define Scene Safety Management (Safety & Triage)

• Explain and demonstrate principles of infection control and set up and control camp hygiene

• Summarise Post Incident Procedures

• Demonstrate a Patient Assessment (including Primary & Secondary Survey)

• Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication with patients and colleagues

• Recognise respiratory problems in a patient

• Enteric diseases

• Dehydration and heat/cold related illnesses and injuries

• Compare and discuss breathing difficulties

• List causes of obstructed airway

• Demonstrate basic and advanced airway management skills

• Perform Basic Life Support Skills

• Perform Paediatric Basic Life Support

• Discuss & Demonstrate varies dressings for different types of wounds

• Demonstrate treatment for a casualty in shock

• Discuss & Demonstrate recognition & treatment of casualty's with a variety of medical conditions e.g. Heart conditions, Asthma etc

• Demonstrate skills and Identify equipment necessary to assist the Paramedic

• Identify recognition features of trauma injuries and demonstrate appropriate treatment

• State the importance of Spinal Immobilisation

• Demonstrate Spinal Management Skills

• Define the effects of a Chest Injury

• Demonstrate the treatment of Chest Injury

• Define the effects of Ballistic Trauma

• Demonstrate the treatment for various wounds caused by Ballistic Trauma

• Demonstrate Patient Monitoring Skills e.g. Blood Pressure, Pulse Oximentry etc

• Demonstrate appropriate treatment to Injuries to the Head & Abdominal

• Demonstrate Road Traffic Collision Management


COSTS:
£500 (ex vat) per person (Open Course - Held at our training centres or the customers training premises)
Inclusive of Manuals, Certification, Tuition & Scenarios