Description

BWY considers it best practice that all BWY teachers and student teachers hold a current Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate and update this every three years. This applies for yoga taught online, in-person, live and recorded on any platform.

For more information see First Aid guidance on your profile menu (under your name). 

Course Content for the day :-

Understanding the role of a first aider

Contents of a first aid kit

Record keeping

The unconscious casualty

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the safe use of a defibrillator

Management of a choking casualty

External bleeding and shock

Catastrophic bleeding and the use of tourniquets and dressings

Providing appropriate first aid for minor injuries, including small cuts, grazes, bruises, minor burns, scalds and splinters

Major illnesses including asthma, anaphylaxis, stroke, angina and heart attacks

Fractures, dislocations, strains and sprains

Head injuries

Eye injuries

Poisons

Burns and scalds

Venue address. The Swansea Wellbeing Centre, Walter Road, Swansea SA1 5PQ

Saturday October 24th 2026  9.30 am to 4.30 pm.  You are able to park outside the venue and nearby street , all within walking distance. 

 

Additional Information

This is delivered by a local provider who has delivered this course many time to the BWY - https://www.nobletrainingsolutions.co.uk/ 

Remember to bring a notebook and pen also any food you might require for the day.

Tea and coffee will be available all day.

Did you know that our annual membership is just £48? Why not join us and take advantage of discounts on many great events taking place?

The BWY Refund and Cancellation policy is listed on the BWY website: https://www.bwy.org.uk/about-bwy/key-policies/refund-and-cancellation-policy/  

 

What to Bring

Wear comfortable clothes.

You will be seated for a lot of the day although you will be expected to partcipate and engage in practising First Aid activites.