First Aid for Motorcyclists

Course Overview

This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge (and a lot more) to understand how to help in road related medical injuries. The First Aid for Motorcyclists course is an excellent First Aid Training package for people wishing to gain invaluable knowledge and vital skills at their own time and pace. The course includes topics such as how to help in a Road Traffic Accident, the recovery position, CPR, when and how to remove someone's motorcycle helmet, major crush - when is it safe to release someone?

Course Format

The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. This course should take around 6 hours and you will have continuous access to the course for 12 months.

Disclaimer

It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice.

The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused.

Author

The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk

Course Contents

• Action in an emergency
• Unresponsive and Breathing
• Resuscitation
• Unconscious and not breathing
• Recovery Position
• Choking
• Asthma
• Heart Attack and Angina
• Wounds and bleeding
• Shock
• Bites and Stings
• Burns
• Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations
• Head Injuries
• Spinal Injuries
• Road Traffic Accidents
• Fitting / Seizures / Convulsions