Course Information
The Staying Alive Courses includes fundamental medical skills training class where students will learn basic patient assessment, CPR, and hemorrhage control training. This class covers how to identify life threatening injuries, how to administer aid to these injuries (Direct Compression, Tourniquet Application, Chest Seal Application, AED Training) and how to keep patients in a stable condition. This class includes hands-on training, with real-world examples of life threatening scenarios. This class also covers how to outfit and personalize first aid kits and trauma kits for home, work, and everyday carry. After students take this class, they will be proficient with how to best administer aid in life-threatening situations.
COST:
$40.00
What this course covers
- Tools of the trade, setting up an IFAK
- Assessing a casualty
- Non-invasive treatment techniques
- Good Samaritan Law in Arizona (How to avoid Gross Negligence liability)
- Contact with Law enforcement
- Communication with 911 operators
- Wound packing and tourniquet application hands on application
- NOTE: We do not provide CPR/Stop the Bleed certifications.
Required Gear
- Note taking material for the classroom portion
- Please bring any medical equipment or first aid kit you may already have for inspection
- Courses have specific required gear, check each course for details
Our Instructors
Director of Training – Michael Maurer has been a member of the Tucson shooting community since 2015, starting as a student at Diamondback Training Center. His passion for firearms drew him to the practical shooting sports where he found his love for competitive pistol shooting. Mike is a Master class Carry Optics shooter in the International Defensive Pistol Association and regularly travels for competition and training events. He has studied under national trainers to include Drew Estell, JJ Racaza, Scott Jedlinski, Fabio Spinella, Gabe White, Nick Young, Tim Herron, AJ Zito, Ernest Langdon, and Rick Crawley. Mike’s passion for sport shooting drives him to constantly train and seek new ways to improve his skills. He brings that passion to his instruction as well, blending his patient, calm demeanor to help students bridge the gap between their current skills and their goals as shooters.
E-mail: training@dbackshootingsports.com
-TCCC certified
-NRA Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun instructor and RSO
-Awards: GWT Turbo Pin #43, AHT Man Card #141
A US Army 82nd Airborne Reconnaissance Infantryman, and Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran (2008-2009), I also spend as much time as possible outside hunting and fishing. Having countless hours training with multiple weapon platforms from crew served weapons to pistols, and having trained military, law enforcement, and civilians. We are constantly updating our training curriculum, making Diamondback an ideal training environment for individuals from every walk of life.
-NRA Certifications: Refuse to be A Victim Instructor, Range Safety Officer, Pistol Instructor, Rifle Instructor, Shotgun Instructor, Inside and Outside the Home Personal Protection Instructor
-Arizona Department of Public Safety, Unarmed and Armed Security Guard Instructor
-California POST Instructor
-Sabre Red OC Spray Instructor
-ASP Baton, Handcuffing, and Flashlight Tactics Instructor
-CPR Certified
