EXPEDITION RISK ASSESSMENT & PLANNING
This course is appropriate for those working in a range of different situations where they are responsible for taking adults or children out of their everyday environment (on organised activities and expeditions.)
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The course aims to equip candidates with the ability to apply knowledge, understanding and problem solving skills in a range of contexts.
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AIMS
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To develop knowledge and understanding of off-site safety management procedures and the ability to apply this to a range of different contexts
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To develop the ability to plan, manage and evaluate expeditions and a range of off-site activities in order to ensure the safety of the participants
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To develop skills that are relevant to the expedition or workplace and which can be adapted to meet different circumstances
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To encourage individuals and teams to get safely outdoors and explore
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Th courses run n accordance with the RGS, with IBG 'Off-Site Safety Management Programme advice and the British Standard for adventurous activities outside the United Kingdom (BS 8848:2014)
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EMERGENCY FIRST AID LEVEL 2 - QUALSAFE
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This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides learners with the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations that can arise in both adults and children whilst taking part in outdoor or activity based environments.
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Intended audience
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This qualification has been specifically designed for those who have a responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide first aid when dealing with an emergency situation whilst undertaking activities such as sports, swimming, hiking, rock climbing etc.
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Course overview
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During this two day course, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations including: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, choking, head and spinal injuries, abdominal injuries, external bleeding, anaphylaxis and more.
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