Objective

During the course delegates will gain a basic level of understanding and demonstrate to a level of competence all aspects of basic emergency first aid.

Target Group

This course is designed for personnel designated as emergency First Aiders on facilities located onshore and offshore.

Prerequisites

N/A

Examination

Test paper is used to check delegates understanding of subject.

Course Contents

- Introduction to First Aid
- Principles of First Aid
- Assessment of casualties and threats to own Safety
- Body Structure and Functions
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Bleeding and Wounds
- Choking
- Management of Shock
- Burns and Scalds
- Fractures and Dislocations
- Transport of Casualties
- Bandages and use of Emergency First aid Kit