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Safety course for:
First aid

Course Duration

16 h Group A / 12 h Groups B-C
Validity

update every 3 years with 4h or 6h for companies with a high risk of injury.
Category

Training courses
Location

Aula / e-learning

Description

First Aid Officers are mandatory figures within the Company activity. The First Aid Officer has the task of carrying out prevention activities in the workplace and of providing emergency intervention in case of serious and immediate danger to the health of other workers. Group A - High-risk companies: - industrial activities, subject to the obligation of declaration or notification (Article 2 of Legislative Decree 334/1999), thermoelectric plants, nuclear plants and laboratories, extractive companies and other mining activities, underground works, companies for the manufacture of explosives, powders and ammunition. - Companies or production units with over five workers belonging to or attributable to the INAIL tariff groups with an accident index of permanent disability higher than four which can be deduced from the INAIL national statistics relating to the previous three-year period and updated on 31 December of each year. The aforementioned INAIL national statistics are published in the Official Journal. - Companies or production units with over five workers indefinitely in the agricultural sector. Group B - Companies or production units with three or more workers who do not fall within group A. Group C - Companies or production units with fewer than three workers who do not fall within group A

First aid

The first aid courses are intended for workers appointed to manage emergencies.

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Program
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Requisites
Relator

Program

Alert the rescue system
- Causes and circumstances of the accident (place of the accident, number of people involved, state of the injured);
- Communicate the aforementioned information clearly and precisely to the Emergency Health Care Services.

Recognizing a health emergency
- Scene of the accident: information gathering; prediction of obvious and probable dangers;
- Assessment of the psycho-physical conditions of the injured worker: vital functions (pulse, pressure, breathing); state of consciousness; hypothermia and hyperthermia.
- Basic notions of anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
- Self-protection techniques for rescue personnel.

Implement first aid interventions
- Support of vital functions: positioning of the injured person and maneuvers for the patency of the upper airways; artificial respiration; external heart massage.
- Recognition and limits of first aid intervention: lipothymia, syncope, shock; acute pulmonary edema; asthma crisis; acute stenocardial pain; allergic reactions; seizures; post-traumatic external haemorrhages and haemorrhagic tamponade.
Know the specific risks of the activity carried out

To acquire general knowledge about trauma in the workplace
- Outline of the anatomy of the skeleton;
- Dislocations, fractures and complications;
- Trauma and cranio-encephalic and vertebral column injuries;
- Trauma and thoraco-abdominal injuries.

Acquire practical intervention skills
- Main communication techniques with the emergency system of the National Health Service;
- Main first aid techniques in acute brain syndromes;
- Main first aid techniques in acute respiratory syndrome;
- Main cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques;
- Main hemorrhagic tamponade techniques;
- Main techniques of lifting, moving and transporting the injured person;
- Main first aid techniques in case of accidental exposure to chemical and biological agents