Advanced First Aid for Range Staff Course

Welcome to the Level 3 First Response on Scene (F.R.O.S.) Course paperwork. 


This course is designed specifically for shooting range staff.

First Response on Scene (F.R.O.S.)

The Level 3 First Response on Scene (F.R.O.S.) course is specifically designed for individuals who work on shooting ranges in the UK. 


It goes beyond the standard First Aid at Work requirements, delivering advanced, scenario-based training tailored to the unique risks of the shooting community.


Please contact us for further details.  Note: This course is designed for groups only.


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Course Content

Day One

  • Introduction and course administration
  • Common conditions overview
  • Roles and responsibilities of the first responder
  • Legal awareness acts and regulations
  • Infection control
  • Risk assessment
  • First aid equipment selection and storage
  • Scene safety and assessment inc. history taking
  • Initial scene assessment
  • TRIAGE
  • Casualty communication 
  • Cultural awareness
  • ETHANE reports
  • Calling the emergency services Managing an unresponsive casualty
  • Airway management
  • Primary assessment
  • Airway adjuncts
  • Secondary assessment
  • ACVPU scale
  • Recovery position
  • Resuscitation theory
  • Anatomy of the heart
  • Rescue breathing
  • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
  • BVM resuscitation
  • Resuscitation difficulties
  • Common problems inc. flail chest
  • Child and baby resuscitation
  • Drowning casualties
  • AED overview
  • AED protocols
  • Safety points
  • Post resuscitation handover
  • Choking casualties
  • Hypoxia




Day Two

  • Wounds and bleeding
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Catastrophic haemorrhage
  • Wound packing
  • Haemostatic agents
  • Tourniquet protocol
  • Penetrating trauma
  • Lesser bleeds
  • Splinters
  • Stab and blast wounds
  • Gunshot wounds
  • Other serious bleeds inc. impalements and amputations
  • Hand, eye and head injuries
  • Musculoskeletal trauma
  • Types of fracture
  • Fracture recognition
  • Fracture management
  • Improvised splints
  • Dislocations
  • Soft tissue injuries
  • Spinal injuries
  • Burns and scalds
  • Burn management
  • Chemical burns
  • Electrical burns
  • Lightning strikes
  • Shock recognition
  • Types of shock
  • Treatment of shock
  • Anaphylaxis management
  • Environmental injuries
  • Body regulation
  • Heat disorders
  • Cold disorders inc. hypothermia and frostnip



Day Three

  • Bites and stings
  • Animal bites
  • Insect stings
  • Snake and spider bites
  • Tick borne diseases
  • Common medical conditions
  • Diabetes
  • Stroke
  • Epilepsy
  • Cardiac issues inc. heart attacks and angina
  • Anxiety attacks
  • Asthma
  • Chest injuries
  • Poisons
  • Casualty handling and movement
  • Phases of evacuation
  • Communication equipment
  • Manual handling
  • Common shooting ailments
  • Facial injuries
  • Blast injuries
  • Finger injuries
  • Evacuation
  • Stretchers
  • Improvised stretchers
  • Helicopter landing zones
  • Course exam and evaluation