Master Sports First Aid & Emergency Medicine skills online. Fast, focused learning for immediate care in emergencies—anytime, anywhere.
Overview:
From high-speed tackles to sudden collapses, emergencies in sports can happen in seconds. This two-in-one course—Sports First Aid paired with Emergency Medicine and First Response—brings together essential knowledge to handle both on-field injuries and general emergencies. You’ll gain insight into vital signs, injury recognition, medical conditions, and the crucial steps to take before professional help arrives.
Whether you're pitch-side, gym-based or just want to feel prepared, this online training equips you with the know-how to act fast and responsibly. The synergy of both courses means you’ll understand sports-specific injuries like sprains and concussions, while also covering broader emergency scenarios like cardiac arrest, bleeding, or breathing difficulties. Study with confidence and add valuable skills to your portfolio.
Learning Outcomes:
- Identify and manage common sports-related injuries and conditions
- Respond appropriately to a range of medical emergencies
- Understand the role of a first aider during sporting events
- Apply the principles of emergency medicine confidently and safely
- Recognise life-threatening symptoms and provide immediate response
- Demonstrate knowledge of injury assessment and initial response care
Who is this Course For:
- Fitness coaches working with amateur or youth sports teams
- School staff responsible for extracurricular sports activities
- Parents of children involved in contact or high-energy sports
- Event organisers seeking basic emergency response awareness
- Security personnel at sports and recreation venues
- PE teachers and sports instructors needing up-to-date knowledge
- Gym and leisure centre staff overseeing active clients
- Anyone interested in first aid and early emergency intervention
Career Path (with average UK salaries):
- Sports Coach – £27,000 average salary
- First Aid Instructor – £28,500 average salary
- School Sports Supervisor – £25,000 average salary
- Event Safety Steward – £22,000 average salary
- Recreational Activity Leader – £23,500 average salary
- Emergency Services Dispatcher – £30,000 average salary
