Objective

After completing the course, participants should be able to:
Perform basic life-saving first aid in case of serious injury and illness.
Assist nurses during examination and treatment of patients

Target Group

Personnel who will have emergency duties as a first aider on board an offshore installation.

Prerequisites

Basic safety training

Examination

Written

Course Contents

E-learning:

Organizing of preparedness
Introduction to first aid
Airways and respiratory function (A+B)
Circulatory failure (C) fracture and fluid treatment
Level of consciousness (D) and emergency medical conditions
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Hypothermia, fire, caustic and electrical injuries
Trauma patient - head, neck and back injury (ABCDE)

Practice:
Carrying out patient examination
Assisting nurse
Heart and lung rescue
Treatment of fire, corrosion and electrical injuries
Treatment of circulatory failure
Treatment of a hypothermic person