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HCM 120 - Elementary First Aid
Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
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HCM 120 | 18 November 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
HCM 120 | 16 December 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
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Course Description
Elementary first Aid course is a fundamental course to build first aid skills to enable participants to respond to a life-threatening situation confidently in real life.
Course Objectives
- Administering elementary first aid on board ship
- Meeting the minimum standard of competence in elementary first aid,
- Being ompetent to take immediate action upon encountering an accident or medical emergency until the arrival of the person in charge of medical care
Who Should Attend?
- Civil defense personnel
- Medics
- Aid workers
- Anyone who wants to develop his skills in first aid
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Introduction to Elementary First Aid - Knowledge, understanding and proficiency in basic first aid
- An assessment of any threats to the person delivering first aid.
- Basic understanding of human anatomy.
- How to carry out a first assessment of the needs of a casualty
- Taking immediate action upon encountering an accident or other medical emergency
- Assessing the needs of the casualty and threats to self safety
Day 2
- Emergency Treatment
- Understanding the immediate measures to be taken in case of an emergency
- Positioning a casualty
- Applying resuscitation techniques
- Controlling bleeding
Day 3
- Shock and Burns
- What to do for immediate treatment of a burn or electric shock
- An understanding of the effects of shock and the appropriate treatmet
- Basic shock management
- Applying appropriate measures in event of burns and scalds
- The rescue and transport of a casualty
Day 4
- Rescue, Transport and Emergency Kit Materials
- Improvising bandages and using your emergency kit
- How to apply different kinds of bandage
- How to prepare a casualty for medical evacuation
Day 5
- Other Topics
- Required performance
- Bandaging: Improvises bandages by means available
- Uses bandaging materials in the emergency kit
- Demonstrates the correct use of bandages
- Enclosed spaces:
- Recognizes the dangers when making entry
- States that the internal atmosphere may contain dangerous gases or lack sufficient oxygen
- Takes all necessary and appropriate precautions