Duration:

3.0

Ratio:

1:6

Max attendees:

12

Expiration:

24

Description:

GWO Enhanced First Aid provides the knowledge and skills to administer safe, effective and immediate lifesaving and enhanced first aid measures to save life and give assistance in remote areas.

Delegates will learn to use advanced emergency equipment and medical telecommunication to provide ongoing care to an ill or injured casualty over a period of time while waiting for professional emergency rescue teams to arrive.

The course aims to enable personnel in the wind industry to react to incidents and thus mitigate the results of casualties deriving from the identified risk.

Syllabus:

1. Management of a first aid incident in a WTG
2. Primary Survey: “C” – A – B – C
3. Catastrophic external bleeding
4. Airway obstructions
5. CPR – Unresponsive, not breathing
6. Head to toe examination
7. Bleeding & shock
8. Burns
9. Chemical contacts to the eye
10. Heart attack & stroke
11. Hypothermia
12. Fractures
13. Risks, hazards and legislation
14. Anatomy
15. Management of an incident
16. National emergency response
17. Medical teleconsultation
18. Lifesaving and enhanced first aid using primary and secondary survey
19. Pain management and further possible medication
20. Scenario-based training

Certification:

ARCH is a GWO approved training provider audited by SGS United Kingdom Ltd.