Emergency Canine First Aid
This course is for individuals who would like to learn about basic canine first aid and the steps to take in a first aid emergency. Our Canine First Aid course is a great way to understand some of the basic measures that can be put into action. On completion of the course, you will be issued with a College certificate.
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Who is this course for?
This course is for individuals who would like to learn about basic canine first aid and the steps to take in a first aid emergency.
Our Canine First Aid course is a great way to understand some of the basic measures that can be put into action. On completion of the course, you will be issued with a College certificate.
Entry Requirements
You should have a genuine interest in dogs and should be keen to establish an understanding of canine first aid.
What will you learn?
The course will cover:
- Correct use and application of equipment
- Normal and abnormal signs of health in dogs
- First aid – what it is and what is involved, including scene assessment and barrier use
- Normal values of temperature, pulse and respiration, theory and practical
- Restraint methods
- First aid situations
- Bandaging: theory and practical
- CPR theory and practical
How will you learn?
This course will be delivered on-site.
What will you need to bring with you?
You will be required to supply your own:
- Sensible closed-toe flat footwear
- Sensible clothing
- Writing materials
- Refreshments
How will you be assessed?
Assessment is by observation of your practical performance throughout the day.
Where next?
Derby College Group offers a range of one-day, weekend and evening courses relating to Dog Grooming, as well as a wide variety of other land-based topics – please see the Derby College Group Part-time Prospectus for a full list and details.
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information contact Derby College on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk
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Course Information Last Updated On: October 14, 2021 6:44 pm
