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Title: Public First Aid (6 Aug 09)
Post by: young1gun on May 15, 2009
Public First Aid (St John Ambulance)

Course Code:    IN100110 E7C01
Tutor:    Heather McMullan
Fee:    £52(reduced rate £32)
Location:    Millfield Campus
Date & Time:    Mon 6th to Wed 8th August, 9:30am to 4:30pm, & Thursday 9th August, 9:30am to 11:30am (3 ½ days)
Contact:   Donna MacManus on Tel: 028 9026 5223
E-mail:    dmacmanus@belfastmet.ac.uk

This practical course will equip students with the skills to act in the event of emergency first aid situations.  The sessions will include practical demonstrations, group work and audio-visual back-up. 

The course will cover the following topics:

    * Resuscitation
    * Recovery Position
    * Choking
    * Heart Attack
    * Severe Bleeding
    * Burns
    * Fractures

 
Students will be assessed by a practical examination and oral questioning and successful students will be awarded a St John Ambulance Public First Aid Certificate.

www.belfastmet.ac.uk/courses/summer_college/course_details.asp?id=25