Stop The Bleed Course
Course Description: The Stop the Bleed program, an initiative by the American College of Surgeons and the Hartford Consensus, equips individuals with skills and tools to recognize life-threatening bleeding and take action in an emergency situation. Just as the general public learns and performs CPR, it's crucial to learn proper bleeding control techniques, including the use of dressings and tourniquets, to effectively save lives.
Intended Audience: This course is open to individuals who may need to provide assistance in a bleeding emergency while waiting for first responders or EMS. It is specifically designed for students with limited or no medical training. Potential students encompass various backgrounds, such as construction workers, farmers, hunters, anglers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone aged 13 and above.
Course Prerequisites: None
Stop The Bleed Course Overview
The Stop the Bleed course addresses the critical issue of uncontrolled bleeding, which can lead to death if left untreated. With victims potentially succumbing to massive bleeding within just 3 to 5 minutes, this course teaches essential techniques to promptly stop uncontrolled bleeding and potentially save lives in emergency situations.
Course Content
- Introduction
- Primary Principles of Trauma Care Response
- The ABC of Bleeding
- Ensure You Own Safety
- How to control bleeding with the help of the dressings, gauze, clean cloth
- How to manage massive bleeding with the help of the tourniquets
Course Duration
2 hours
Certification
Certification in Stop The Bleed is valid forever
Course Materials
No course materials needed
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For more information, visit: https://www.stopthebleed.org/
Our Stop the Bleed course is available in Ottawa, Kingston, Montreal, Pembroke, Arnprior, Kemptville, Smith Falls, and other locations. Our experienced instructors provide hands-on training, ensuring you gain essential emergency response skills.
For any questions about course availability or additional information, feel free to contact us. Our comprehensive offering covers a wide range of subjects, including basic first aid, CPR, basic life support, and advanced resuscitation methods. We are committed to delivering exceptional education to medical and dental professionals, as well as individuals aiming to enhance their life-saving skills.
If you are registering more than 1 person, please make sure you are using different emails for each participant