Did you know that there were 158 fatal injuries to workers in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector
in the last 5 years?
The QA Level 3 Award in Forestry First Aid +F (RQF) qualification is ideal for those who work or intend to work in a forestry, agricultural or remote environment, such as tree surgeons and farmers.
Successful learners will be equipped with the knowledge and practical skills needed to treat a range of injuries and diseases that could occur in these environments, such as Lyme disease and catastrophic bleeding.
Designed to accompany a regulated First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work qualification, this
nationally recognised qualification has been specifically developed to meet the recommendations of the Forestry Commission First Aid at Work Policy.
Certificate valid for 3 years.
Meets Forestry Commission recommendations.
2 hour course.
What is covered:
- Extreme cold
- Extreme heat
- Treatment of Adder snake bites
- Catastrophic bleeding, including:
- Direct pressure
- Tourniquets
- Haemostatic agents
- Crush injuries
- Lyme disease
Cost for this course is £50 per person + VAT.
Please book separately for the Emergency First Aid or First Aid at Work element, available on the website.
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