Stop The Bleed® Certification

Description

Stop the Bleed® – Life-Saving Skills for Everyday Civilians

Hosted by Northpointe Training, LLC
A Self-Defense Life Skills Academy Course

Emergencies happen when we least expect them: at home, in public spaces, at work, or while traveling. Stop the Bleed® empowers everyday civilians with the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to recognize life-threatening bleeding and take immediate action until professional help arrives.

This interactive, confidence-building course teaches simple, effective hemorrhage-control techniques that can truly save a life. No medical background or prior training is required.

Why Take This Course

Bleeding is the leading cause of preventable death in trauma situations. This course gives you the confidence to act, the skills to respond, and the knowledge to make a real difference when seconds matter most.

Topics Covered

During this 2-hour course, course, students will learn:

• How to recognize life-threatening bleeding
• How and when to call for emergency assistance
• Proper use of direct pressure
• Wound packing techniques
• Tourniquet application and placement
• How to respond confidently until first responders arrive

Hands-on practice is included to help build comfort and confidence with each skill.

This course is ideal for:

• Everyday civilians
• Parents and caregivers
• Teachers and school staff
• Workplace safety teams
• Community members who want practical life-saving skills
• Anyone interested in personal safety and preparedness

No prior medical or firearms training is required.

Expectations and Outcomes

This course is designed to be practical, hands-on, and welcoming to everyone and no medical background is required. You can expect a supportive learning environment where questions are encouraged and skills are taught step by step.

During this course, you can expect:

• Clear, easy-to-understand instruction focused on real-world situations

• Hands-on practice with bleeding-control techniques

• Patient guidance from a certified instructor

• A calm, confidence-building pace that allows you to learn comfortably

• Realistic scenarios to help you understand when and how to act

• A focus on civilian response until professional help arrives

This is not a high-stress or high-pressure class and the goal is to help you feel prepared, capable, and confident.

By the end of this course, you will acquire:

• The ability to recognize life-threatening bleeding

• Confidence to act quickly and effectively in an emergency

• Practical skills in applying direct pressure

• Experience with wound packing techniques

• Understanding of when and how to use a tourniquet

• Greater awareness of personal and community emergency preparedness

• Peace of mind knowing you have life-saving skills that truly matter

Uncontrolled bleeding is one of the leading causes of preventable death in trauma situations. The skills you learn in this course empower you to step in, take action, and potentially save a life, maybe of someone you love, when seconds matter most.

Types

Basic, Stop the Bleed, USCCA Courses

Documentation Requirements

None.

Requirements

• Notetaking Materials 
• A Positive Attitude 🌞