Gain the skills, knowledge and understanding required to give care and manage life-threatening conditions, minor injuries and illness on the sports field with this Rugby First Aid course. Rugby is a hugely popular sport and pastime, but not without risks. It is estimated that 1 in 4 rugby players will be injured during an average season, with every player involved in around 20- 40 tackles per match. You can use this valuable training to ensure that you can take care of any athletes in need of support, regardless of whether they have sustained a major injury or minor graze.      

This Rugby First Aid tutorial offers thirteen useful online modules, each filled with important information that focuses on the most common rugby injuries encountered. You will be given an overview of the role and responsibilities that a rugby first aider must fulfil, along with the assessment capabilities they must master. From this point, you will be given a masterclass on how to treat common sports injuries and the specific wounds that a rugby player is most likely to suffer from. The full range of problems is covered in this comprehensive tuition, ranging from concussions to airway blockages and bone fractures to heat exhaustion. Keep sportspeople safe and enrol now.   

Please note that the Rugby First Aid course provides valuable and appropriate education for those wishing to provide medical assistance to athletes. However, it does not offer the required qualifications to immediately start a role as a first aider or perform medical procedures. Always check with professionals before performing any type of healthcare assistance.