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NICA First Aid Training – Arlington
December 13, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – December 16, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
NICA First Aid & CPR Course 12/13 & 12/15 (online) & 12/16/23 (in-person)
This course is an event for the NICA Members attending the Online Lecture on 12/13 & 12/15 (online) & 12/16/23 (in-person) @ 9 am in Arlington, TX
About the event
Online Lecture via Zoom on December 13 and 16 at 6:00 pm (2 hrs each night)
In-Person Skills will be held at 9 a.m. on Saturday, December 16 in Arlington, TX (For everyone)
Address: Elzie Odom Athletic Center, 1601 NE Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006
This expert-level program is designed for the person who needs or desires more first aid training than that for Basic First Aid certification, but not to the level of Emergency Medical Response. Perfect for corporate emergency response teams, this course presents many of the most common illnesses and injuries responders are likely to encounter.
Course highlights
- Designed for non-EMS responders including government, corporate, industry, lifeguards, security personnel, law enforcement, corrections personnel and other individuals who are not EMS or healthcare providers
- Full-color printed materials and clear, concise course content
- 2-year certification
Class topics include:
- Introduction to Anatomy
- Principles of Lifting, Moving and Positioning
- Airway Management and Rescue Breathing
- Principles of Assessment
- Caring for Medical Emergencies
- Caring for Soft Tissue Injuries and Shock
- Caring for Muscle and Bone Injuries
- Caring for Injuries to the Head and Spine
- Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Principles of Triage