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F.A. Emergency Aid Course (Level 1)

Details:

  • Whilst the highest percentage of football injuries are thankfully only minor, the minority are major of which some are classified as ‘life threatening’.
  • It is the recommendation of the Football Association that every team of every club throughout the county association should have a trained person in attendance at every game.
  • The course is three hours in duration and a mixture of practical and theory, but there is no examination.
  • Candidates will receive tuition in the following aspects; resuscitation of an unconscious person, major bleeding, choking.