Advanced Bleeding Control Course Description:
The ASHI Advanced Bleeding Control training program is intended for individuals who desire or are required to become trained in the use of commercial and improvised control devices for the immediate management of severe external bleeding. There are no prerequisites for taking this training. This program can be used for standalone training on bleeding control or as a supplement to basic first aid training. It can be used as an alternative training segment for the existing Control of Bleeding segment in ASHI Basic First Aid.
The goal of this training program is to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to respond in a severe bleeding emergency. The Advanced Bleeding Control program is designed to include a significant amount of hands-on skill practice.
Course Topics:
- Severe External Bleeding
- Physiology of Bleeding
- Direct Pressure
- Pressure Bandages
- Tourniquets
- Packed Dressings
- Caring for Severe External Bleeding
- Being Prepared
The two delivery methods for the curriculum are listed below:
Advanced Bleeding Control (Traditional)
- Delivery: Traditional/Instructor-Led
- Duration: 1.25 hours
- Price: $50 (Includes certification & a face shield key chain)
Advanced Bleeding Control (Blended)
- Delivery: Blended Learning/Hybrid
- Duration of Online Simulation:
- Duration of In-Person Skills Session:
- Price:
