HCCPD171 Treating Burns
This overview course on Treating Burns is designed specifically for EMTs and first responders, focusing on the immediate management of thermal, chemical, and electrical burns. Participants will learn to assess burn severity, implement effective cooling techniques, and apply proper dressings to minimize damage and enhance patient outcomes.
HCCPD172 Treating Hypothermia
This course equips EMTs and first responders with essential skills for recognizing and treating hypothermia, focusing on rapid assessment, rewarming techniques, and preventing further heat loss.
HCCPD173 Thunderstorm Asthma
This specialized course trains EMTs and first responders on how to manage Thunderstorm Asthma, an acute phenomenon where storms trigger severe asthma attacks. Participants will learn to quickly identify symptoms, administer appropriate treatments, and understand environmental triggers to better protect and treat affected individuals during thunderstorm events.
HCCPD174 F.A.S.T. Assessment in Adults
This course trains EMTs and first responders in the F.A.S.T. assessment method for adults, a crucial tool for recognizing and responding to signs of a stroke. Participants will learn to identify facial drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulties, and the importance of time in treating stroke patients effectively.
HCCPD175 How to Write a Patient Contact Record
This course guides EMTs and first responders on how to accurately and effectively write patient contact records, emphasizing the importance of clear, comprehensive documentation for ongoing patient care and legal compliance. Participants will learn the essential components of effective records, including patient assessments, treatments administered, and the rationale for care decisions.
HCCPD176 How to Write an Incident Report
This training course instructs EMTs and first responders on the critical skills needed to write detailed and accurate incident reports, focusing on capturing clear, concise, and complete accounts of emergency responses. Trainees will learn to document the sequence of events, patient interactions, and any challenges or deviations from standard procedures, which are essential for […]
HCCPD253 Diabetes-Related Foot Disease Explained
“Diabetes-Related Foot Disease Explained” is a short course that covers the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies for foot complications commonly associated with diabetes, aimed at enhancing understanding and management of this condition.
HCCPD150 Primary Assessment
This CPD course on “Primary Assessment” is designed for healthcare professionals and emergency responders to enhance their skills in conducting initial evaluations of patients in emergency situations. It covers the critical steps of a primary assessment, including establishing responsiveness, assessing airway, breathing, and circulation (the ABCs), and identifying immediate life-threatening conditions. Participants will learn to […]
HCCPD156 Secondary Assessment
This CPD course on “Secondary Assessment” builds on the foundational knowledge of primary assessment, focusing on a more detailed evaluation of patients after initial life-threatening conditions have been addressed. It covers techniques for performing a thorough physical examination, gathering patient history, and assessing vital signs to identify less apparent injuries or conditions. Participants will learn […]
GCCPD167 A Festival Survival Guide
This Festival Survival Guide course prepares attendees for the unique challenges and experiences of festival environments, covering essential topics such as safety measures, hydration, navigation, and emergency preparedness.