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Certificate Programme in
First-Aid
(Registered with TVEC)

Duration:     Two-Day Programme

Medium:      Sinhala

Image - First Aid
Certificate Programme in
First-Aid
(Registered with TVEC)

Duration:     Two-Day Programme

Medium:      Sinhala

The programme will be conducted in collaboration with a reputed First Aid training provider in Sri Lanka.  Upon successful completion of this programme the participants will be awarded an internationally recognised certificate in first-aid.

Programme Objectives

Understand their responsibilities of an Occupational First Aider.

Practice skills in giving appropriate treatment for the purpose of preserving life.

Practice skills to minimize the consequences of injury until the arrival of medical assistance.

Enhance skills to provide appropriate treatment for an injury which does not require the attention of a medical practitioner or a nurse.

Acquiant themselves with health and safety legislation on first aid in the workplace (e.g. Contents of First Aid Box)

Programme Outline

  • Introduction to First Aid
  • Responsibilities of a First Aider
  • Incident Management
  • Casualty Management
  • Demonstrations on giving CPR and handling Choking
  • Actions required for Recovery Position
  • How to handle Wounds, Bleeding, Fractures, Dislocation, Poisoning, Burns, Strains and Sprains
  • Practical session on Dressing and Bandages
  • Shock Management and Treatments
  • Common Medical Emergencies (Asthma, Hyper/Hypo Glycaemia, Epileptic Seizures)
  • Procedures for Lifting and Casualty Transportations

Training Methodology

Presentations and Demonstrations with Practical Sessions

For whom

Personnel in charge of OSH activities / First Aid in organisations and anyone interested in becoming a competent First Aider.

Investment & Enrollment

EFC Members                  Rs. + VAT

Non-Members                  Rs. + VAT

Next Intake                       <month> 2021

A two-day programme conducted once a year in the Sinhala medium.

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