Firearms Education
STOP THE BLEED
STOP THE BLEED
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Class Size: 6-20
Minimum 6 students, maximum 20 students per class.
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3 Hours
Hands-on training for bleeding emergencies.
$
Cost: $0
Free for FLSC members and non-members.
About the Course
STOP THE BLEED is a U.S. Department of Defense program designed to empower bystanders to act as immediate responders in a bleeding emergency. Severe bleeding can kill within minutes, so this course teaches practical steps that can help save a life before emergency responders arrive.
What You'll Learn
- How to recognize life-threatening bleeding
- How to apply direct pressure
- How to pack a wound with gauze or available material
- How and when to apply a tourniquet
Students Will Receive
- Hands-on bleeding-control training
- Practical emergency response skills
Class Procedures
Students should arrive prepared for a three-hour hands-on training class.
This course focuses on three core bleeding-control techniques: applying direct pressure, packing a wound with gauze or available material, and using a tourniquet when needed.
No firearms or ammunition are required for this class.
