Events

Thursday 16 November 2023

Join us for a First Aid on Farms course!

This course has been tailored for our members by Practical Training Solutions in consultation with farmers. It was developed based on a First Aid Needs Assessment for New Zealand dairy farms to meet WorkSafe compliance requirements. This practical first aid training will focus on scenario work, covering the most likely first aid emergencies encountered on farms. It is designed for everyone working on your farm.

What will be covered:

• Practical first aid skills such as stopping severe bleeding, managing burns, stabilising limbs, and fractures
• CPR and shock
• First aid equipment
• Scenario work (quad bike rollover, crushing by animal)
• Dealing with first aid emergencies when working in isolation, cold and remote environments
• Getting help

Important Information:

• Limited spaces available
• Bring your own lunch
• Tea and coffee provided
• Participants will receive a first aid certificate

Event timings:
Registration – 9:45am
Start – 10:00 am
Finish – 2:30pm