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Acquire the skills to effectively handle a catastrophic scenario involving multiple casualties.

CPD Certified Training Approved by Skills for Care

The citizenAID Catastrophic Bleeding qualification is an excellent opportunity to learn how to manage severe bleeding and injuries. This subject has gained popularity due to unfortunate incidents and situations that occur in our modern world.

The authorisation to use a tourniquet as part of first aid training was granted by the ERC, with the condition that sufficient and appropriate training is completed. Catastrophic bleeding is a life-threatening condition that can result in the death of a person within minutes. This training will equip you with life-saving skills applicable in the workplace or during emergencies.

This course is designed to cover various types of commercial tourniquets, including CAT, MAT, SOFT T, SAM XT, as well as Improvised Tourniquets like the Tourni-Key and knowing how to use the citizenAID drag stretcher.

We also provide courses in Major Incident Trauma and First Person On Scene, focusing on advanced medical care.

The content of this and all our courses has received independent certification for adhering to universally recognized Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines. Upon completion, you will receive a Certified CPD Statement and a ProTrainings Certificate. Online courses also include an Evidence-Based Learning statement.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

Open to the general public, which means any age or profession can attend.

This course comes with 2.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

• About tourniquets • The rule changes • Trauma dressing • Types of tourniquet • What damage can tourniquets do • CAT tourniquet • SOFT-T tourniquet • MAT tourniquet • SAM XT Tourniquet • Improvised tourniquets • Applying the second tourniquet • Packing a wound • Monitoring patients • Shock