First Aid Courses

The Derbyshire Cricket Foundation has arranged a programme of Emergency First Aid courses aimed at supporting Coaches, Team Managers, Club Safeguarding Officers, and other volunteers in cricket. It is recommended that all coaches actively working in clubs and schools have an up to date first aid certificate, this should be renewed every 3 years.

The syllabus will include:

• Incident/ Accident Management
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Wounds, Bleeding and Shock
• Minor Burns
• Sports Related Injuries to include Soft tissue injuries, Fractures, Head injury
• Helmet removal
• Any other relevant topics – time allowing.

Each year the DCF arranges a programme of Emergency First Aid courses aimed at supporting coaches, team managers, CSO’s and other volunteers in cricket.

Our first course of the 2023/4 programme is scheduled for next Tuesday 5^th of December from 6.15 to 9.15pm, details are as follows:

Venue is – Derbyshire Cricket Foundation Classroom (Located in the Incora Pavilion – Ground Floor)

Derbyshire County Cricket Club

Nottingham Road

Derby

DE21 6DA

Cost of the course is £30 per person and places can be booked through the following link – https://booking.ecb.co.uk/d/81qj0r/

For information, further courses are being arranged for the new year throughout the county – details will be shared later in December.

Please direct any questions to mick.glenn@dcfcricket.com or 07976 504276