Tourniquets, Haemostatic Dressings and using BSi Critical Injury Kits
Become trained in using some of the most effective pieces of equipment used to stop catastrophic bleeds with this course.
This Course Includes:
- Follows UK & ERC guidelines
- Endorsed by Skills for Care & TQUK
- 2.0 hrs CPD Certificate
- Evidence Based Training Certificate
- Instant printable wall certificate
- 24/7 on-demand video
- Access on mobile
- Weekly refresher video
- Expiration reminder
- Student manual
Course Details
2 hours and 21 minutes
English
Keith Sleightholm
English
Tourniquets and Haemostatic Dressings Level 2 (VTQ) at a Glance
Tourniquets and Haemostatic Dressings if used correctly are now allowed to be used in first aid after the recommendations of the 2021 ERC first aid changes and the 2017 Tourniquet changes. Catastrophic bleeding is life-threatening and can kill in minutes so having a fast and effective method of stopping bleeding is a must have life skill in the workplace, out and about and at home.
This course covers the main types of commercial tourniquets including RapidStop, CAT, MAT, SOFT T, SAM XT, STAT and Improvised Tourniquets. Haemostatic dressings from Celox, Quick Clot, Axiostat and other Haemostatic dressings and powders are also included. The course also covers the use of trauma dressings including the Air Wrap dressings.
This course covers the use of the latest BSi Critical Injury Packs as listed by the HSE.
We also offer courses in Major Incident Trauma and First Person On Scene coving advanced medical care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which occupations use this course?
The Tourniquets, Haemostatic Dressings and using BSi Critical Injury Kits Course is perfect for:
- First Aiders
- Medics
- Forestry
- CFR's
- High-risk environments
- Agriculture
- Power networks
I want to complete a short practical module after completing the online course, is this possible?
We have a network of over 1000 approved and monitored instructors to deliver a short skill training session nationwide or we can come to your workplace to deliver the training. This blended training saves class time and provides the same qualification. Contact us on 01206 805359 to discuss your options.
What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?
CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.
What is "SCORM ready" and will courses run on a LMS?
SCORM Ready means that online courses can run on any compatible Learning Management System (LMS). SCORM courses run seamlessly on your existing LMS system without a separate login so staff only login using the existing company system. ProTrainings online courses have an advanced SCORM ready system to give more features than any other company.