This course is designed for personnel designated as emergency First Aider's on-board offshore installations.
Prerequisites
All delegates must be in possession of a valid medical certificate.
Objective
During the course delegates will gain an advanced level of understanding and demonstrate to a level of competence all aspects of emergency first aid.
Course content
1. Principles of first aid
2. Infectious diseases
3. Basic Human anatomy
4. Examination of a casualty
5. CPR
6. Airway obstructions
7. Bleeding
8. Shock
9. Burns
10. Fractures and soft tissues
11. Head injuries
12. Eyes and ear injuries
13. Chest and pelvic injuries
14. Common medical emergencies
15. Heart conditions
16. Environmental exposure
17. Poisons and stings
18. Casualty handling
19. Use of oxygen
20. Drugs and infectious diseases
21. AED
