Tourniquets and Haemostatic Dressings - Online Blended Part 1
Online Training Course
Tourniquets and Haemostatic Dressings if used correctly are now allowed to be used in first aid after the recommendations of the ERC first aid changes and the latest Tourniquet changes. Catastrophic bleeding is life-threatening and can kill in minutes so having a fast and effective method of stopping bleeding is a must have life skill in the workplace, out and about and at home.
Severe bleeding is a life-threatening emergency that can become fatal within minutes without immediate action. This course teaches you how to recognise catastrophic bleeding and use specialist equipment such as tourniquets, haemostatic dressings, and trauma kits to control it effectively. Designed for high-risk environments, first aiders, and responders, it helps you act quickly, use the right equipment, and potentially save a life in critical situations.
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.
This course covers the main types of commercial tourniquets including RapidStop, CAT, SOFT T, SAM XT, STAT, TourniKEY and Improvised Tourniquets. Haemostatic dressings from Woundclot Celox, Quick Clot, Axiostat and other Haemostatic dressings and powders are also included. The course also covers the use of trauma dressings.
This course covers the use of the latest BSi Critical Injury Packs as listed by the HSE.
We also offer courses in Major Incident Trauma and First Person On Scene coving advanced medical care.
Video Playtime
1 hour and 3 minutes
Video Count
19 videos
Audio
English
Captions
English
Proof of Completion
Certificate
This Course Includes:
- Evidence Based Training Certificate
- Instant printable wall certificate
- 24/7 on-demand video
- Access on mobile
- Weekly refresher video
- Expiration reminder
- Student manual
- This course is valid for 3 years
Preview the course content:
Section 1
Course Introduction
- Course introduction 2:46
- 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 4:38
- Types of Tourniquets 3:31
- Damage caused by tourniquets 3:26
- 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
- Monitoring a Patient 2:30
- Shock 4:10
- Course Summary 2:07
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More about this course
Tourniquets and Haemostatic Dressings if used correctly are now allowed to be used in first aid after the recommendations of the ERC first aid changes and the latest Tourniquet changes. Catastrophic bleeding is life-threatening and can kill in minutes so having a fast and effective method of stopping bleeding is a must have life skill in the workplace, out and about and at home.
Severe bleeding is a life-threatening emergency that can become fatal within minutes without immediate action. This course teaches you how to recognise catastrophic bleeding and use specialist equipment such as tourniquets, haemostatic dressings, and trauma kits to control it effectively. Designed for high-risk environments, first aiders, and responders, it helps you act quickly, use the right equipment, and potentially save a life in critical situations.
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.
This course covers the main types of commercial tourniquets including RapidStop, CAT, SOFT T, SAM XT, STAT, TourniKEY and Improvised Tourniquets. Haemostatic dressings from Woundclot Celox, Quick Clot, Axiostat and other Haemostatic dressings and powders are also included. The course also covers the use of trauma dressings.
This course covers the use of the latest BSi Critical Injury Packs as listed by the HSE.
We also offer courses in Major Incident Trauma and First Person On Scene coving advanced medical care.
- Student Manual (V9.0) - First Aid Plus
- 5 Step Process of Using WoundClot Hemostatic Gauze
- 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
- Life-Threatening Bleeding - A Practical Guide to Haemorrhage Control (V9.0)
- 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 (V8.6) - Anatomy and Physiology Human Body
- Student Manual (V9.0) - Pierwsza Pomoc w Pracy Ksiazka studenta - Polish
- 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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