« All Events
Level 1 Lifesaver (BLS)
January 11, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm MST
$125
This course will provide you with Basic Lifesaving (BLS) skills for self and buddy aid beyond the typical Boo-Boo kit using the trauma care algorithm used by NATO forces and the US Military.
You will:
- Evaluate a casualty
- Control Massive Bleeding – tourniquet, hemostatic agents, wound packing, etc.
- Manage an obstructed airway
- Intervene for respiratory trauma
- Hands-only CPR (MICR)
- Prevent/Manage Hypothermia and Shock
- We will also cover trauma kits and building a good IFAK.
This class contains hands-on practical exercises using props and training partners.
Important Info
- Check-in Time 0830. If you are late, we reserve the right to turn you away as a no-show.
- Bring a chair
- Wear pants – shorts may not be appropriate – athletic shoes or boots. You want clothing that will allow you to be fairly comfortable outdoors. You will be making contact with the ground.
- Bring note-taking materials
- Bring plenty of water and snacks – you will be outdoors the entire class
- If the weather is inclement, we WILL train. If the weather is dangerous, we will postpone or cancel via email. Prepare for the weather.
Directions
TBD