ATHLETIC FIRST AID LEVEL 1 ( ATHLETIC FIRST AIDER)
2 day Workshop: Friday June 26th - Saturday June 27th, 2009
9 am - 5 pm

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Approved for 12 Primary credits (MTAM) and 10 compentency credits (NHPC).

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Course information (Theory hrs:8; Practical hrs: 4)
To teach a standard level of care, attention and evaluation to the general population when confronted with an emergency or no-urgent medical situation.

Post-Workshop

Course qualification good for years
Take-home exam

Learning Outcomes

Prevention - lifestyle, hygiene, nutrition and fitness.
Legal liability for the Athletic First Aider
Immediate care of common injuries and those specific to athletics
Gross anatomy and Physiology of healing
Mechanism of injury and injury identification
Hands on supportive taping procedures
Review of medical kit supplies
Practical skills - wound care, bandage/splinting, taping

About the Instructor (TO BE ANNOUNCED)
All of our instructors are Certified Athletic Therapists with years of experience in injury evaluation, first aid and cpr, wound care and management of injury scene. All CAT(c)'s have an extensive University or College education, years of practical application, and have passed a 3-stage National Exam.

Check out MATA's website at http://www.mata.mb.ca/afap_info.htm

Registration

NOW OPEN

REGISTRATION FORMS
Click on the following link that pertains to your status in relation to Wellington College to download a registration form:

Alumni
Non-Almuni
WCRMT Student (with credit)
WCRMT Student (no credit)

The registration forms are in pdf. format. They may be completed online and submitted via email, or printed out and mailed in, dropped off, or faxed.

Please see our Contact Us page for Wellington's mailing and fax information.

Contact
Contact Leanne Scatliff, Conference Coordinator if you have any questions or concerns.

Payment must be made within 24 hours of submitting the registration form in order to reserve your space.

Spaces limited!!

Payment is available via Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Cash, Personal or Business Cheque.

Payments can be made in person, via fax, email, over the phone, or through the mail.

Your receipt and confirmation will be mailed to you upon receiving your registration. NSF payments will be charged a $20 fee.

CANCELLATIONS
There will be a $50 processing fee for any cancellation prior to May 25th, 2009. After May 25th, 2009, there will be a $100 charge (or %50 of your conference fee - whichever is less).
NO REFUNDS ARE ISSUED WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CONFERENCE.