Approved by the British American Football Coaches Association

Online & Classroom Training Course

First Aid tailored to American Football, with the same skills being transferable into First Aid for everyday life.
£24.95 + VAT
24 Ratings
£24.95 + VAT
CPD Certified Provider of Training Excellence Online Training Approved by Skills for Care
Video Playtime

4 hours and 51 minutes

Video Count

92 videos

Audio

English

Captions

English

Proof of Completion

Certificate

This Course Includes:

  • Follows UK & ERC guidelines
  • Endorsed by Skills for Care & TQUK
  • 7.0 hrs CPD Certificate
  • Evidence Based Training Certificate
  • Instant printable wall certificate
  • 24/7 on-demand video
  • Access on mobile
  • Weekly refresher video
  • Expiration reminder
  • Student manual - English, Spanish, Polish and Arabic

Preview the course content:

1
Section 1

Introduction to First aid for American Football

8 mins
4 videos
This section includes:
  • Course introduction 2:14
  • Equipment overview 4:23
  • Mouthguards 0:46
  • and more...
2
Section 2

Initial Care and Safety

47 mins
16 videos
This section includes:
  • Fears of First Aid 3:02
  • Asking permission and consent to help 3:37
  • Initial assessment 1:07
  • and more...
3
Section 3

Cardiac Arrest and CPR

48 mins
14 videos
This section includes:
  • Adult CPR Introduction 2:17
  • When to call for assistance 2:42
  • Heart Attack Care 4:08
  • and more...
4
Section 4

Choking Management

8 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • Adult Choking 5:10
  • Choking in children 3:17
5
Section 5

Bleeding Management

22 mins
10 videos
This section includes:
  • Types of Bleed 2:05
  • Serious Bleeding and Bandaging 2:53
  • Excessive Blood Loss 2:09
  • and more...
6
Section 6

Injuries

99 mins
30 videos
This section includes:
  • Strains and Sprains and the RICE procedure 3:36
  • Joint examination 5:46
  • Shoulder injuries 1:08
  • and more...
7
Section 7

Illnesses

36 mins
10 videos
This section includes:
  • Illness assessment and SAMPLE 3:56
  • Allergic reactions and Anaphylaxis treatment 6:26
  • Asthma 5:17
  • and more...
8
Section 8

Assisting a Paramedic in an Emergency

17 mins
4 videos
This section includes:
  • The spinal board 3:40
  • Using the scoop stretcher 2:45
  • Cervical collars 5:37
  • and more...
9
Section 9

Summary to First aid for American Football

4 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • Medications and First Aid 2:04
  • Course Summary 2:07

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Who needs First Aid training?

Most people take First Aid training as a requirement for their job or for their personal life. Whether you work in healthcare or another profession or are simply looking for a new qualification, ProTrainings has the course that is suitable for you! Online courses allow you to train at your own pace, in your own time.

Some professionals that may need a First Aid course include:

  • Coaches
  • Trainers
  • Managers
  • Players
  • Parents

More about this course

This First aid course for American Football has been designed with and approved by the British American Football Coaches Association.  It covers the likely illnesses and injuries that are likely to be found on the football field.  It also includes a section on helping the Paramedic in an emergency where you will learn to help the Paramedic when needed.

This course includes the latest CPR and Coronavirus recommendations.

This course is aimed at anyone who requires a First aid course for American Football. The course is available as a classroom, blended or online course. The certificate is valid for 3 years and a recommended annual refresher can be done online.

This course covers basic first aid and is aimed at people who need first aid who work in various sports sectors. It not only covers basic first aid but also all the specific problems that arise in sports. Primary and secondary subjects are covered, including soft tissue injuries, head injuries, types of cuts, and many illnesses that could arise.

All our first aid courses fully meet the latest UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements. To find out more from the British American Football Coaches Association click here.

This course comes with 7.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 4 hours and 51 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • ProTrainings - COVID-19 Update on CPR from the UK Resus Council
  • Student Manual (V8.6) - First Aid Plus
  • Adult CPR Flowchart handout/poster
  • Catastrophic bleeding and trauma First Aid Guidance From ProTrainings
  • CellAED for Life membership
  • CellAED® personal AED
  • Child CPR Flowchart handout/poster
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS website
  • Dutch - Student manual
  • First Aid and Social Distancing poster
  • French - First Aid Plus student manual
  • Infant CPR Flowchart handout/poster
  • Italian - Student manual
  • Jext patient Information Sheet
  • Oxygen User Instructions - Gas rentals are available from ProTrainings, contact us for more information
  • Oxygen and Analgesic gases from ProTrainings
  • Polish - Student manual
  • ProTrainings Defibrillator eGuide
  • Regulated - COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
  • Spanish - Student manual
  • Student Manual (V7.0) - First Aid - Arabic
  • Student Manual (V7.0) - First Aid - Spanish
  • Student Manual (V8.3) - Pierwsza Pomoc w Pracy Ksiazka studenta - Polish
  • Student Manual (V8.6) - Anatomy and Physiology Human Body
  • Ukrainian - Student manual
  • Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding

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