University of Otago Health & Safety

Outdoor First Aid

Outdoor First Aid

Do you do a lot of work in the Field or go to Antarctica ? This may be the First Aid Course for you.

Skills covered include:

•  Being prepared for a first aid emergency during an outdoor activity

•  Manage First Aid in a simulated situation in the outdoors during an outdoor activity

•  Making use of equipment and resources available within the party or surroundings

•  Explain accepted practices in first aid management and long-term care in the outdoors.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS: A current workplace first aid certificate is required before attending this course.

Course Duration: 8 Hours

Dates and Times: To be arranged. Contact Janelle Kennedy to register your interest: janelle.kennedy@otago.ac.nz

Venue: Red Cross Training rooms

Fee: TBC

 

All enquiries about enrolments for the Health and Safety Training programme should be directed to:

Katherine van der Vliet, Human Resources

email: hrtraining@otago.ac.nz