Who it is for
Built for your setting.
- Security dog handlers
- Detection teams
- Search and rescue teams
- Working-dog trainers
- Operational canine organisations
Find trainingFor security, detection and operational handlers
Working & Security Dog First Aid
Role-relevant preparation for handlers working at distance, under pressure and in demanding environments.
Course format
Operational classroom and scenario route · team delivery available
CRA will not describe this course as NASDU approved, recognised or accredited unless the relevant delivery and branding permission is confirmed in writing.
DeliveryInstructor-led
PracticeHands-on
Group routeAvailable
CertificateEvidence controlled
What you will be able to do
Practical outcomes.
- 01Carry out a rapid field assessment
- 02Control serious bleeding with appropriate equipment
- 03Plan extraction, movement and veterinary transfer
- 04Manage heat, environmental and terrain-related risks
- 05Prepare handler-carried and vehicle response kits
Course content
A structured syllabus, not a vague promise.
Exact emphasis changes by route while the core first-aid sequence remains consistent.
- 01Scene safety and canine handling under stress
- 02Primary survey in operational environments
- 03Major bleeding and trauma response
- 04Airway, breathing and resuscitation
- 05Heat illness, cold exposure and environmental injury
- 06Evacuation, records and post-incident handover
Before
Know what you are booking
Clear joining information, venue requirements, accessibility needs and the exact certificate route.
During
Learn by doing
Guided demonstrations, repeated practice, discussion and realistic decision-making.
After
Keep it current
Reference material, registry-backed proof and renewal reminders when that course route is activated.
Important:
Canine first aid supports a dog until veterinary care is reached. It does not replace diagnosis or treatment by a veterinary professional.
Take the next step
Train for the moment that matters.
View the public training release or discuss a private course for your team, club or organisation.