TECC AlignedCommunityCert valid: 2 Years
Trauma / Wound Care: Stop The Bleed
Hemorrhage Control for Everyday People
About This Course
Uncontrolled bleeding is the #1 preventable cause of death from trauma. Learn to apply tourniquets, pack wounds, and control life-threatening hemorrhage in any emergency.
Based on the national Stop the Bleeding campaign and aligned with TECC guidelines, this course teaches civilians to recognize and control life-threatening bleeding. You'll get hands-on practice with real tourniquets, wound packing gauze, and pressure dressings.
What You'll Learn
Aligned with national Stop the Bleeding campaign
TECC (Tactical Emergency Casualty Care) guidelines
Tourniquet application — CAT and SOFTT-W
Wound packing with hemostatic gauze
Pressure dressing application
Recognizing life-threatening vs. minor bleeding
Bleeding control kit contents and usage
Who This Course Is For
General PublicTeachers & School StaffConstruction WorkersSports CoachesCommunity Members
Upcoming Sessions
April 23, 2026
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
South Loop Community Center, 2100 S. Michigan Ave
7 spots availableBook This Session
May 7, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Loop Training Center, 123 W. Madison St
12 spots availableBook This Session
May 21, 2026
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Wicker Park Hub, 1840 N. Milwaukee Ave
18 spots availableBook This Session
Certification
2 Years
Max Class Size
20 students
Duration
3 Hours
Level
Community
