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Essential First Aid Training for Animals

Learn how to provide essential first aid to animals in this hands-on training session - because our furry friends deserve the best care!

By Training Station

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

Master animal first aid essentials for dogs, cats, birds, and small pets with expert-led training designed for confident care.

Overview
This course provides vital knowledge on first aid for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small pets. You'll learn to recognise common emergencies and apply appropriate first aid techniques to keep your furry and feathered friends safe in urgent situations.

Through clear explanations and focused modules, the course offers a solid foundation in animal care during emergencies. Ideal for pet owners and animal enthusiasts alike, it equips you with essential insights to act quickly and calmly when every second counts.

Learning Outcomes:

Identify signs of common emergencies in dogs and cats effectively.
Apply first aid procedures suitable for small animals and birds.
Understand how to manage wounds, fractures, and breathing issues.
Recognise symptoms requiring immediate veterinary attention promptly.
Develop confidence in responding calmly during animal emergencies.
Explain basic first aid principles for various types of pets.

Course Curriculum:

Module 1: Introduction to Animal First Aid
Module 2: Common Emergencies and First Aid for Dogs
Module 3: Common Emergencies and First Aid for Cats
Module 4: First Aid for Small Animals
Module 5: First Aid for Birds
Module 10: Dismissal, Grievances and Employment Tribunals

Who is this Course For?

Pet owners seeking to enhance emergency care knowledge.
Animal shelter volunteers wanting essential first aid guidance.
Pet sitters aiming to boost their animal care skills.
Veterinary receptionists needing a better understanding of emergencies.
Dog walkers and trainers interested in basic first aid.
Bird enthusiasts desiring to learn emergency response techniques.
Small animal caregivers wishing to improve animal safety.
Anyone curious about providing immediate care to pets.

Career Path:

Animal Care Assistant — Average Salary: £18,000
Veterinary Receptionist — Average Salary: £19,500
Pet Sitter — Average Salary: £16,000
Dog Walker — Average Salary: £15,000
Animal Shelter Volunteer Coordinator — Average Salary: £21,000
Pet Groomer with first aid knowledge — Average Salary: £18,500

Frequently asked questions

What is the first aid for animals?

Basic care includes stopping bleeding, cleaning wounds, immobilising injuries, and seeking veterinary help promptly.

What are 10 important items in a first aid kit?

Bandages Gauze pads Adhesive tape Antiseptic wipes Scissors Tweezers Disposable gloves Pain relief medication CPR mask Thermometer

What training do you need for first aid?

A certified first aid course covering CPR, wound care, choking response, and emergency procedures.

What are the five principles of first aid?

Preserve life Prevent further injury Promote recovery Protect the unconscious Provide reassurance and comfort

Organized by

Training Station

Training Station is a dynamic online learning platform dedicated to providing an immersive and personalized educational experience. We offer lifetime access to engaging video lessons, tailored learning paths, and gamification features to keep you motivated and on track toward achieving your goals. Our team of skilled instructors, industry experts with years of hands-on experience, delivers high-quality lessons that blend theory with practical insights.

Explore our comprehensive resource library, filled with eBooks, articles, and research papers, to deepen your understanding and expand your knowledge. Powered by state-of-the-art infrastructure, our platform offers the latest technology to ensure a smooth and interactive learning journey.

To recognize your hard work and commitment, every completed course is rewarded with a PDF certificate, showcasing your achievement. At Training Station, we believe in making education not only effective but also rewarding and enjoyable.

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