SAR Medical
As an essential part of survival and promotion of recovery MEDICAL TRAINING is an important staple to every SAR (Search and Rescue) Operator. Whether this is as a 'basic first aider' or senior Paramedic / Doctor, medical skills are invaluable and indeed, essential.
Related training includes Health, Fitness and Survival Training as it is all about keeping you from getting sick or injured and a good recovery if you do. We provide many medical and healthcare related training courses.
INSTRUCTORS
Our Instructors include many healthcare professionals such as Doctors, Nurses and Paramedics as well as specialists in various related subjects including First Aid Instructors and Physio, Respiration and Occupational Therapists.)
MEDICAL TRAINING
Listed below are many of the courses available and some contain links to more information.
Emergency First Aid
CPR / AV (AR)
First Aid At Work (UK) - Health and Safety Executive
First Aid at Sea (on water) RYA (Royal Yachting Association)
Defibrillation Training (Manual)
Wilderness Medicine
Jungle Medicine Course
Sea Survival Training
Desert Heat & Survival (Medicine)
Snow and Arctic Survival & Medicine Course
Use of an Epi-Pen / Administering Adrenaline during an Anaphylactic Emergency
Monitoring Vital Signs and Patient Health
Medicine in Austere Environments (50 Medical Conditions - Levels 1 to 3)
Disaster Medicine
Use of Tourniquets (i.e., CAT Torniquets)
Cannulation Training
Intubation Training
I/O Access (Intraosseous Bone Injection)
Use of longboards and KEDs / SKEDs (Short body supports) etc. C-Spine
SAR Medical (focusing on common SAR like Orthostatic Shock, Compartment Syndrome, Drowings etc)
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) and W-EMT (Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician)
Professional Level Training for Doctors, Paramedics, Nurses, etc, such as Advanced Trauma Life Support.
HEALTH & FITNESS
Listed below are many of the courses available and will contain links to more information.
Fitness using the S.A.F.E.R. method
Training for High Altitude - Cautions & Preparations
Improving strength and stamina / endurance for SAR
How to Lose Body-Fat and Build Muscle: Training and Food
