Forestry +F First Aid
If you are undertaking work for Forestry England (formerly the Forestry Commission) they will expect you to have the Forestry +F First Aid qualification on top of either the 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work, or the 3-day First Aid at Work qualification.
+F Syllabus
According to Forestry England’s First Aid Guide PPG 59, the following additional topics must be covered:
- severe chainsaw cuts (in ither words life-threatening bleeds)
- crush injuries
- hypothermia
- Lyme disease