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April 22, 2024: Equine First Aid

End Date:	April 29, 2024
Location:	Online
Introduction:	This course covers an overview of first aid procedure and include a focus on many common horse health conditions horse caregivers may encounter on a day-to-day basis.
Website:	https://thehorseportal.ca/course/equine-first-aid-spring-24/

Course Curriculum:

1. Introduction Principles of Triage
   1. What to do to “be prepared”
   2. Principles of “Triage”
   3. C.T. (Assess the situation, Call for help, Treat the horse)
   4. The ‘do’s and don’ts’ of first aid
   5. Travel and trail

2. Horse Assessment
   1. How to perform the Horse Health Check
   2. Common and severe injuries/sickness

3. Wound Management
   1. Wound first aid
   2. Bandaging and bandage materials
   3. Healing

4. The First Aid Kit
   1. About kits
   2. Inventory checklist

5. Responding to Eye Issues