First Aid For Pets

Description

Pet first aid refers to care given to a domestic animal right away before access to professional medical care is available. Pet owners need to be prepared for emergencies because, in an emergency, our animals rely on us. As part of this pet care course, you will learn every aspect of first aid necessary for your pet’s safety when faced with a medical emergency.

Our thorough First Aid for Pets course will give you all the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure your pet’s safety. If you’re worried about the well-being of your beloved pet in a dangerous situation, we are here to help. We’ll show you how to take care of wounds, prevent potential illness, and prolong the lives of animals. We’ll teach you how to treat animal bites and stings immediately because they happen frequently. Additionally, we will go over information regarding CPR, shock, bleeding, bandaging, poisoning, fractures when to take what kind of measures, and a lot more!

This course is CPDQE accredited, which serves as an impactful mechanism for skill enhancement. 

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) stands as a crucial, widely acknowledged method that aids individuals, organisations, and entire industries in staying current with their skills and knowledge.

CPD not only facilitates the elevation of global standards and benchmarks, aligning with the growing forces of globalisation and consumer expectations but also transforms learning into a deliberate and proactive process. It motivates professionals to uphold a consistently high level of performance and demonstrates their unwavering commitment to a specific job role or profession.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to The Course

Module 2: Collapse & Unconsciousness

Module 3: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Module 4: Shock

Module 5: Bleeding

Module 6: Bandaging

Module 7: Fractures

Module 8: Seizures

Module 9: Choking & Drowning

Module 10: Heat Stroke & Hypothermia

Module 11: Burns & Scalds

Module 12: Poisoning

Module 13: Bites & Stings

Module 14: Common Emergencies

Module 15: Managing a First Aid Scenario

Module 16: Pet First Aid Kit

Emma started her career in the UK as a College Lecturer in 1999, specialising in Animal Science and Welfare. She holds a Post-Graduate Certificate of Education and has had several senior management roles, including Director of Faculty.

Emma is the Owner and Founder of Duty of Care Pet Services, an Animal Ambulance service covering London and South East England. She appeared on Channel 4’s It’s Me Or The Dog as Britain’s leading dog intelligence expert, and also featured on BBC Radio’s The Barking Hour launching the Pet Alert Scheme. Emma is also a Microchip Implanter.

Emma has been writing and delivering online pet related courses to pet owners, students and professionals since 2016. Her passion for promoting animal welfare in education is enhanced in her previous roles as a National Standards Verifier for BTEC Animal Care courses and Training Director for the Hybrid Breeders Association, promoting ethical breeding of dogs.