Basketball NI have organised a Sport First Aid course for our members. This course will be hosted by Harberry Training.
We have two options for members to complete the course, Sunday 21st April or Saturday 27th April, from 9:15am – 4pm at Unit A5, Syndenham Business Park, 17 Herron Rd, Belfast BT3 9LE.
The course has been designed to improve the quality of basic first aid provided in the sport and exercise environment.
It aims to increase awareness of the importance of sports first aid among those working in and around sport, whether you are a pitch-side physio, a player, an undergraduate physio and sports science student, or a concerned parent or guardian.
Course Contents:
- The sports first aider in action
- Crisis management, including CPR
- Immediate management and referral of sports injuries
- Selected medical conditions which affect sport participation (e.g. diabetes, asthma)
- Fracture management
- On field injury assessment (SALTAPS)
- Sports injury scenarios
Course Certification
On completion of the course, participants are assessed by both practical and written assessments. Upon successful completion of the final assessment, candidates will be awarded a Sports First Aid Certificate.
Please register here: https://member.clubforce.com/memberships_cart_m.asp?LL_ID=3593&intMF_ID=13768#Anchor
Registration Deadline is Monday 15th April.