FIRST AID WORKSHOP
€35

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A 3 HOUR FIRST AID WORKSHOP THAT INCLUDES THEORY AND PRACTISE IN AND OUT OF THE WATER.

Kahuna Surfhouse is hosting a first aid workshop by the certified life saving instructor Nicolena Efthymiou. Within the 3 hour workshop you will be introduced to the basic first aid topics. Starting with the theoretical and practical part of first aid you will then continue with different rescue technique practices in the water. We highly recommend the participation in the workshop as it is crucial on learning the fundamentals of how to help yourself or the people around you in emergency situations in and out of the water.

Details

WHEN
2022 MAY 14 ✔

TIME
11:00

INFO
• 3 HOUR WORKSHOP
• AGE GROUP 13+
• BASIC SWIMMING SKILLS (for the second practical part)

PROGRAM
PART A
FIRST AID
11:00-13:00
• GOALS OF FIRST AID
• RESPIRATORY SYSTEM & BREATHING
• AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION
• CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
• UNCONSCIOUSNESS
• PRIMARY CARE (practical)
• CPR (practical)
• RECOVERY POSITION (practical)
• SECONDARY CARE
• BLEEDING TYPES & TREATMENT
• CRAMPS
• SUN STROKE & HEAT STROKE
• HYPOTHERMIA
• CONTACT WITH SEA CREATURES

BREAK
13:00-13:30

PART B
WATER SAFETY & RESCUE
13:30-14:30
• WATER SAFETY RULES
• RESCUE PRINCIPLES - RESCUE ALGORITHM, CATEGORIES OF PEOPLE AT RISK, COMMUNCATION SIGNALS
• BASIC RESCUE TECHNIQUES - CROSS CHEST TOW, CHIN ARM EXTENDED TOW (practical)

* This is a shorter version of the complete First Aid course with additional in water practice.

The aim of the first aid workshop is to give you the knowledge and the practise needed to be able to deal with a non comfortable, unexpected or a chaotic situation in or out of the water. Being able to help yourself or someone in need in certain circumstances is crucial.

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