Tourniquets and Haemostatic Dressings - Online
Online Training Course
This comprehensive online course is designed to teach you the essential theory and practical knowledge surrounding the use of tourniquets and haemostats in emergency situations. You will gain a clear understanding of when and why a tourniquet is necessary to control severe bleeding, how to properly apply it, and the potential risks if used incorrectly. Additionally, the course covers the purpose and application of haemostats—how they function to manage localised bleeding and assist in wound care. By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in these life-saving techniques and their critical role in trauma response.
Video Playtime
55 minutes
Video Count
18 videos
Audio
English
Captions
English
Proof of Completion
Certificate
This Course Includes:
- Endorsed by Skills for Care
- 1.0 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
Preview the course content:
Section 1
Course Introduction
- Course Introduction 2:16
- Catastrophic bleeding course information 1:10
- Why is this Training Now Required? 2:15
- and more...
Section 2
Tourniquets
- Tourniquets and Where to Use Them 2:57
- Types of Tourniquets 3:31
- What Damage can be Done with Tourniquets 3:23
- and more...
Section 3
Haemostatic Dressings and Powders
- Hemostatic Dressings 3:46
- Packing a Wound with Celox Z Fold Hemostatic Dressing 2:56
- Celox Rapid 1:19
Section 4
Patient Aftercare and Course Summary
- Shock 4:10
- Course Summary 2:07
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This comprehensive online course is designed to teach you the essential theory and practical knowledge surrounding the use of tourniquets and haemostats in emergency situations. You will gain a clear understanding of when and why a tourniquet is necessary to control severe bleeding, how to properly apply it, and the potential risks if used incorrectly. Additionally, the course covers the purpose and application of haemostats—how they function to manage localised bleeding and assist in wound care. By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in these life-saving techniques and their critical role in trauma response.
- Student Manual (V8.7) - First Aid Plus
- A Guide to Tourniquet and Haemostatic Agents
- Adult CPR Flowchart
- Adult CPR Flowchart handout/poster
- CAT Torniquet Application Instructions
- Catastrophic bleeding and trauma First Aid Guidance From ProTrainings.
- Celox haemostatic leaflet
- Celox leaflet on haeostatic dressings
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) - link to the NHS website
- Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally - our course finder
- Free student first aid program leaflet
- Home Emergency Contact Sheet
- How to register to call EMS by text
- How to use Celox granules
- Link to the HSE website
- Nitronox/Entonox User Instructions - Gas rentals are available from ProTrainings, contact us for more information
- Oxygen User Instructions - Gas rentals are available from ProTrainings, contact us for more information
- Oxygen and Analgesic gases from ProTrainings
- ProTrainings - Using an AED Leaflet
- STAT Tourniquet leaflet - for humans and pets
- Sign up for free Student First Aid - use code SCH-376-61-571
- 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
- Student Manual V8.6 - First Aid - Dutch
- Student Manual V8.6 - First Aid - Portuguese
- Student manual V8.6 - First Aid - French
- Student manual V8.6 - First Aid - Ukrainian
- Visit the First Aid Show free for first aid and medical videos
- Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding
- Woundclot leaflet with price list - 2025
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