Tickets will be released on 1st September
Sport Specific First Aid & Taping
Date: Wednesday 8th October 2025
Time: 10:00-17:00
Location: Room TBC, High Wycombe
Description:
Do you do a sport? Do you want to help your teammates out by being the designated first aider?
Join this session to learn all about first aid in sport. It will cover basic life support and AED (defibrillator) training whilst keeping the focus on managing incidents and competently assessing whether a casualty should be returning to activity or not.
Youll learn: the role of the first aider, managing an emergency, communication and casualty care, bleeding (minor and severe), burns, choking (adults), fainting, health and safety (first aid) regulations, resuscitation (adult CPR), seizures (adult), shock, unconscious casualty, key taping skills for the ankle, knee, shoulder, wrist and fingers.
Money saved through the BIG DEAL: £150
Skills gained: Assessing an Emergency Situation & Prioritising Action, CPR / how to find and use an AED, Unresponsive Casualty (Breathing), Defibrillator, Burns, Minor Injuries, Assessment
Graduate Attributes: Knowledge & Application, Leadership, Self Development, Social Awareness, Ethical awareness and, Responsibility.
Who this would be ideal for: Sports Players, Coaches, captains
Relevant courses: Sports courses, public facing courses
Access infomation: The rooom will be in High Wycombe and will be entirely accessible. However, there is a physical element to this course, where you will be on the floor performing CPR. You will need to be able to do this in order to participate in the course. if you have any questiosn related to access, please dont hesitate to ask.
You will be sent all relevant information 2-3 days before the event, if you do not reply to this email by the date stated, your place will go to someone on the waiting list.
If you have any questions, please email: sutraining@bucks.ac.uk