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First Aid/CPR Training Session Risk Assessment Template

Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for first aid/cpr training session in youth group settings. Tailor hazards and measures to your needs and download a professional PDF. Add your own branding.

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Preview of First Aid/CPR Training Session

What this covers.

This template focuses on typical risks and controls for first aid/cpr training session in youth group settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.

Potential benefits

  • Develops quick decision-making and critical thinking skills.
  • Fosters responsibility and the willingness to help others.
  • Encourages teamwork and effective communication during emergencies.
  • Promotes safety awareness and preparedness among participants.
  • Enhances confidence in handling emergency situations.

Typical hazards & measures

  • Electric shock from AED training device — Use only certified AED training devices that are regularly inspected. Instructors should demonstrate proper use and enforce a strict no-touch rule during shocks.
  • Discomfort from kneeling during prolonged CPR practice — Provide knee pads or soft mats for kneeling participants. Allow breaks to reduce physical discomfort.
  • Safeguarding — Ensure all instructors and staff are background-checked and trained in safeguarding policies. Assign a designated safeguarding officer for the event. Establish clear boundaries and ensure all participants know how to report concerns.
  • Misuse of defibrillators — Provide clear instructions and supervised hands-on practice with training AEDs. Emphasize the steps to follow and the importance of safety.
  • Applying bandages incorrectly — Instructors should demonstrate proper bandaging techniques, ensuring participants understand how to apply different types of bandages for various injuries. Use hands-on practice with close supervision, correcting mistakes in real-time.

How to use this template

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  2. Review suggested hazards and measures, then tailor as needed.
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