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By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:

• Understand the risks of serious injuries within their particular workplace or industry.

• Recognise potentially life-threatening injuries and medical emergencies.

• Assess emergency situations and take appropriate action.

• Carry out an initial casualty assessment.

• Identify and manage severe and life-threatening bleeding.

• Understand the correct use of tourniquets and when they may be required.

• Use specialist trauma dressings, including blast bandages and haemostatic dressings.

• Understand the purpose and appropriate use of Russell Chest Seals.

• Recognise serious chest injuries, penetrating wounds and crush injuries.

• Identify the signs of traumatic shock and provide appropriate immediate care.

• Understand the contents and appropriate use of workplace trauma kits.

• Communicate effectively with colleagues and emergency services.

• Provide appropriate care and monitoring while waiting for professional medical assistance.

• Apply practical trauma care skills to realistic scenarios based on their working environment.

• Develop greater confidence when responding to serious workplace incidents.

The specific skills covered will depend on the agreed course content and the requirements of the organisation.

This course is suitable for individuals and organisations working in environments where there is an increased risk of serious injuries or traumatic incidents.

It is particularly suitable for:

• Construction and building industry workers.

• Manufacturing, engineering and industrial employees.

• Warehouse and logistics personnel.

• Utilities, energy and infrastructure workers.

• Security and close protection teams.

• Police, fire and emergency service personnel.

• Military and defence personnel.

• Event safety and medical response teams.

• Agricultural and forestry workers.

• Transport and roadside assistance personnel.

• Offshore and remote location workers.

• Workplace first aiders and emergency response teams.

• Health and safety representatives.

• Organisations requiring specialist trauma training based on their operational risks.

The training can be adapted for individuals with limited first aid experience or those who already hold recognised first aid or emergency care qualifications.

Bespoke – Based on Training Requirements

• Course Duration: Agreed according to the subjects covered, delegates’ experience and practical training requirements.

• Delivery: Instructor-led classroom training, practical exercises and workplace-based scenarios.

• Location: Training can be delivered at a suitable client location or agreed training venue.

• Certification: MMTS course completion certificate, subject to the agreed training and assessment arrangements.

Course duration and content will be discussed with the organisation before training is arranged.

Delegates will have access to appropriate training equipment and learning resources for the agreed course content, which may include:

• Instructor-led medical trauma training.

• Practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises.

• Tourniquets and specialist bleeding control training equipment.

• Blast bandages and emergency trauma dressings.

• Haemostatic dressing training materials.

• Russell Chest Seal training equipment.

• Workplace trauma kits and relevant medical supplies.

• Practical casualty assessment activities.

• Realistic emergency scenarios based on workplace risks.

• Guidance on recognising and managing serious traumatic injuries.

• Practical skills reviews and instructor feedback.

• MMTS course completion certificate, where included in the agreed training package.

All specialist equipment will be provided for training purposes as appropriate to the course content.

Entry Requirements

• Previous first aid training is helpful but may not be essential, depending on the agreed course content.

• Delegates should have a suitable understanding of spoken and written English.

• Participants must be able to take part in the required practical activities, with reasonable adjustments where appropriate.

• Any specific experience or qualification requirements will be confirmed before training.

Before Attending

• Please arrive on time and attend all required training sessions.

• Wear comfortable clothing suitable for practical activities, including working at floor level.

• Delegates should be prepared to participate in hands-on exercises and realistic emergency scenarios.

• Please inform us in advance of any medical conditions, mobility requirements or additional learning needs that may affect participation.

• Organisations should provide details of their working environment, relevant hazards and any specific training requirements before the course.

Bespoke Course Planning

Before training takes place, MMTS will discuss the organisation’s requirements to identify the most appropriate course content.

This may include reviewing workplace hazards, existing first aid arrangements, available trauma equipment and the types of incidents employees may be required to respond to.

Practical Training

Delegates will have opportunities to practise relevant trauma care techniques using appropriate training equipment.

All techniques will be taught in accordance with the agreed training objectives, current guidance and the delegate’s intended scope of practice.

Certification

A certificate of completion may be provided by MMTS following attendance and satisfactory participation in the agreed training activities.

This is a bespoke training course and does not automatically lead to a regulated qualification unless a separately recognised qualification has been agreed.