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Rescue and Emergency Care (REC 3)

REC 3 is designed for the individual that that works or enjoys the Outdoors and may not always be in a position of having facilities immediately at hand. The course is the next stage of the REC programme and continues with and additional 24 hours of tuition. The course is suitable for staff in outdoor centres in a sheltered location, day trippers or over night in remote locations such as mountain or forest areas , etc.. As you progress through REC qualifications you will gain more confidence and skills in dealing with remote emergencies. REC is recognised by many governing sports bodies and organisations.
Related Courses
Rescue and Emergency Care 1...
Rescue and Emergency Care 2...

Course Content

Health, Safety and Welfare. Principles of First Aid.
Vital Signs. Basic Body Organs and function.
Safety. Casualty Care.
Safe Airway Position Blocked Airway
Choking Rescue Breathing
Serious Bleeding and Wound Management Heart Conditions
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Injuries to Bones, Muscles and Joints
Major Bleeding Shock
Burns Eye Injuries
Poisons Hygiene
Emotional Stress Legislation and the First Aider
Report Accidents First Aid Kits
Hot and Cold Injuries Major Injuries
Transportation of Casualty Accident Management Triage
Common medical conditions. Scenarios practical.
Assessment.  
Scenarios practical to the sporting environment will take place throughout the course so appropriate clothing to suit the indoor and outdoor environment is required.

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