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Animal First Aid Course

What will I learn?

Get equipped with crucial animal first aid skills through our thorough course specifically designed for those working with animals. Learn how to control bleeding, perform CPR, and manage shock effectively. Understand important vital signs, basic dog anatomy, and common injuries. Prioritise safety by evaluating potential hazards and using protective equipment. Gain expertise in safely moving injured animals and properly documenting procedures. Improve communication with veterinary professionals. This top-notch, hands-on course will give you the confidence to handle animal emergencies effectively.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online and lifetime course access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your development of the practical skills listed below

Master animal CPR: Carry out life-saving CPR on different types of animals effectively.

Control bleeding: Use methods to stop bleeding and stabilise injuries.

Manage shock: Identify and treat shock to prevent serious problems.

Assess risks: Safely approach and evaluate dangers in emergency situations.

Document procedures: Accurately write down and report first aid actions and events.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.