This is an Emergency First Aid at Work course, which is a mandatory prerequisite for LTA Coach Accreditation

On completion of training, successful candidates should be able to:

• understand the role of the first-aider, including reference to:
• the importance of preventing cross-infection;
• the need for recording incidents and actions;
• use of available equipment;
• assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizure); – administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is choking;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock;
• provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters).

Access, Faith or other needs and requirements

If you have any access, learning, faith or other needs or requirements, please email the CPD Provider at least one week before the course is due to start. Please also let us know if you will be attending with a personal assistant or communicator. The course tutor will be advised of your requirements and reasonable adjustments will be made where possible.

Cancellation

Please note that if you cancel with less than 1 weeks notice, or if you don't turn up for the course, you will forfeit any course fees paid.

Tennis Scotland is the independent governing body for tennis and padel in Scotland and provides support to member clubs and organisations. Our aim is to grow and develop a world-class, collaborative workforce, ensuring our sport remain inclusive.

As part of our workforce strategy, we want to:

• Attract, retain and develop our workforce
• Build a workforce community which services all areas of tennis and padel development
• Tap into our existing expertise to enhance specific initiatives
• Identify and engage with our coaching talent to create a workforce ambassador programme

For further information about Tennis Scotland, please visit our website