CPR and NICA Approved First Aid - Shorewood WI
Event Information
Description
Please be sure and read over the Coaches requirements on the Wisconsin League website. See below.
https://www.nationalmtb.org/first-aid-requirements/
NICA approved First Aid is a requirement for License Level 3 Coaches; and great information for ANYONE working with the students.
CPR is a prerequisite for NICA approved First Aid as well as a requirement for Level 1 -3 Coaches.
NICA approved First Aid is a hands-on course designed to prepare anyone who enters the wilderness to confidently and effectively respond to injuries and illness that can occur while on the trail.
Both CPR and NICA Approved First Aid Certifications are valid for 2 years
Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start of class.
CPR portion of class will run from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00.
NICA approved First Aid portion of class will run from 10:00 a.m. until 6:30 with a 30 minute break for lunch.
To the best of our knowledge, all teams are practicing closer than 1 hour to definitive care so that NICA approved First Aid meets the requirments for all Wisconsin NICA coaches.
Things to bring: (Weather permitting)
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Comfortable clothing
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helmet and riding gear
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Warm clothing (layers)
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gloves
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lunch/snacks/water
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computer (if possible)