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Herts canine first aid coursesCat and Dog First Aid Course in Chippenham.

Colerne Village Hall,
Martins Croft Colerne,
Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 8DT

The Venue is in the Village of Colerne, which is situated in between the city of Bath and the town of Chippenham, just off the A420.

February 21st 2016 at 1pm to 5pm

cat and and dog first aid coursesPre-bookings only – no entry on the day – limited seats. Only 50% deposit required

We require a deposit of £20 per person *third person is only £10 – so three people is £50 deposit, £50 to pay on the course.

Terms and Conditions

cat and dog first aid lessonsThis is a four hour Cat and Dog first aid course including a break in the middle for refreshments. Although it is a full-on course, it is very friendly and fun.Who is this course intended for?

Pet Sitters
Catteries
Cat owners
Cat and Dog Boarding Facilities
Dog owners
Dog Walkers
Dog Groomers
Police Dog handlers
Security Dog Handlers
Working Dog Owners
Agility Dog Enthusiasts
Kennel operators
Dog Rescue Centres
Veterinary Reception Staff

As well as those who need a certificate and experience in cat and dog first aid.

The course duration is a minimum of 4 hours with a rolling assessment. Upon successful completion studentscat first aid courses will receive a certificate. Valid for 3 years – it is a PDF sent via email so it can be stored, printed and sent to anyone who requires it.

It tells your clients that you care about their cats and dogs, and that you are capable of delivering first aid in an emergency.

Once you pass the cat and dog first aid course you will be registered in Qualified & Certified First Aider Register and allowed to display Qualified Certified First Aiderthis logo on your website, email and other marketing material – be proud, it shows your dedication and care.

Employers and clients are also aware of your professional development.

Why Cats and Dogs First Aid together?
CPR of catsFirst aid is the immediate care given to a pet who has been injured or is suddenly taken ill.

The vast majority of first aid treatment is universal and matters not whether we are treating a cat, dog, rabbit or any other furry friend but there are differenes in areas such as CPR, as much as there are differences in CPR depending on breed and size, so there is no reason to dedicate a first aid course just for dogs or just for cats …they can sit together

Course Duration
Minimum of four hours.
Cat and Dog First Aid Training is delivered in a class room environment for at least four hours with a comfort breaks and refreshments. Tea, coffee, soft drink and biscuits are available all day,

Programme Structure
The Cat and Dog First Aid Course is a combination of discussion and practical hands-on tasks.

Discovering a cat or dog that appears to be in need of emergency first aid
Muzzle and restrain
Primary survey
Secondry Survey
CPR
Bloat
Bone, joint injuries
Burns
Drowning
Eye Injury
Frostbite
Heatstroke
Hypothermia
Penetrating objects
Poisoning
Seizures
Ticks
Vomiting/diarrhoea
Wounds and bleeding

Prior Learning Requirements

No prior learning is required.

Assessment

Assessment of the cat and dog first aid course will be conducted on an ongoing basis throughout the event.

removing embedded items from a dog
We use training aids that represent nasty and traumatic wounds to learn about cleaning, packing and dressing.

Certification

Certification is issued to the learner as a PDF about 7 days after the course via email

Lunch
Course is after lunch but refreshments will be available. .

Smoking.
Strictly no smoking inside the building, depending on venue there may be designated smoking areas during breaks.
No smoking vapour inhalators in the classroom.

Cost is £40.00 per person – a £20 deposit is required.
If you have any questions in this course, please send an email to mail@1stAiders.co.uk and ensure you mention the Leicester Cat and Dog First Aid Course or call us on 01727 825 999.

What is the course content?

Those vital moments prior to getting to a vet can save your cat or dogs life.

The correct course of action taken immediately after a cat or dog has been involved in an accident or suffered from sudden sickness can save its life.Do0g CPR training

Although accidents and events happen instantly and without warning, an illness may been present for some time but only discovered and suddenly become an emergency.

Cats and dogs cannot communicate verbally and explain how they feel or what has happened to them. However they do have indications and signs that may reveal vital information that could help you to determine a course of action.

Would you know what to do if your cat or dog suddenly became ill or sustained injury?

Would you know how to administer first aid, including CPR on a cat or dog?

Can you treat a badly cut and bleeding paw?

If your cat or dog is injured as a result of a fight or traffic collision, would you be confident enough to provide emergency first aid prior to taking the pet to your vet?

Should you move them and risk spinal injury?

We have compiled this Cat and Dog First Aid training course to be suitable for cat dog owners, professionals, dog walkers, cat sitters, kennels and catteries.

ca first aid lessonsOur cat and dog first aid courses are fun, practical, low cost. and certificated upon completion.

For only £40.00 per person, the course comprises:

Key objectives of first aid:

1. To preserve your pet’s life.

2. To alleviate pets suffering.

3. To promote pet recovery.

4. To prevent aggravation of the injury or illness until you can get to the vet.

We discuss and share the many everyday issues in relation to cat and dog emergencies.

  • The importance of a vet
  • Managing a pet’s first aid emergency
  • First Aid in Road Traffic Collisions
  • Checking your cat and dog’s general health
  • Knowing your pet’s vital signs (Respiratory, Pulse etc)

You will learn how to render first aid to a cat and dog:

  • Choking
  • Not breathing
  • Give artificial respiration
  • No Heartbeat
  • CPR
  • Poisoning
  • Seizures
  • Fractures
  • Spinal injury and moving an injured pet
  • Burns (Heat and Chemical)
  • Controlling Bleeding
  • Dressings and Bandages
  • Paw Problems and Injuries
  • Bites, and Stings
  • Eye Injury
Dog and cat first aid courses
We use professional vet’s first aid training manikins

Our cat and dog first aid courses are not boring ‘chalk and talk’ sessions, they are fun, hands-on, you will learn essential things such as bandaging ..it may sound easy!

Dealing with severe bleeding and nasty broken bones. Deep puncture wounds and embedded objects.

Restraining a cat for medication and treatment.

No matter how calm and friendly a dog is under normal conditions, when in pain and distressed they will bite! so we will deal with handling this situation.

  • The course is approximately four hours with a half hour break and costs £40 per person.

 

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We require a deposit of £20 per person *third person is only £10 – so three people is £50 deposit, £50 to pay on the course.

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Deposits are non-returnable unless the course is cancelled by us, then you will receive not only a 100% refund of the money you have paid, we will also give you a further 25% discount off an alternative date.