Emergency Response Training

Emergency Response Training

This program applies to all personnel who are intended to be first responders in the event of any emergencies.

DURATION

1 Day

REWARD

Successful completion of the training will result in the award of Emergency Response Training certificate.

MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (ERT)

  • Introduction to ERT
  • Key Terms and Definitions
  • ERT – Overview
  • Attitude and Awareness

MODULE 2: DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND MANAGEMENT

    Understanding Disasters
  • Disaster Control
  • Emergency and Disaster
  • Dealing with Different Disasters
  • Disaster Management Cycle
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Disaster Prevention
  • Disaster Response / Relief
  • Disaster Recovery

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • Emergency Response Team Members
  • Safety and Health Committee Members
  • For all employees up to supervisory level who would be required to assist in the event of all emergencies
  • Fire Team Members, Fire Wardens

ASSESSMENT

Individual post assessment shall be done after the session

OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, participants will understand:
  • Emergency situations
  • Action plan required for Emergency Response Team 
  • Best practices demonstrated by the trainer on emergencies
  • Practices to prevent human life including injury and ill health  
  • Practices to protect buildings, stock, and equipment.
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MODULE 3: EMERGENCY FIRST AID & MEDICAL RESPONSE

    Basic First Aid Principles
  • What is First Aid?
  • Role and Responsibilities of a First Aider
  • How to Assess an Incident
  • Managing Casualties
  • Managing an Unresponsive Casualty (Breathing & Non-Breathing)
  • Recognizing and Assisting a Choking Casualty
  • Managing a Casualty in Shock or Facing a Heart Attack
  • Dealing with Electrocution Victims
  • Handling Spinal Cord Injury, Head Injury & Amputation

MODULE 4: FIRE SAFETY & EMERGENCY RESPONSE

    Understanding Fire
  • Fire Safety Basics
  • Common Causes of Fire
  • Fire Triangle & Behavior of Fire
  • Fire Prevention & Response
  • Fire Prevention Measures
  • Classification of Fires
  • What to Do If a Fire Breaks Out
  • Fire Extinguishers & Types
  • How to Use a Fire Extinguisher
  • Fire Safety Signages
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Responsibilities of Fire Warden/Fire Marshal
  • Emergency Evacuation Procedures

MODULE 5: ELECTRICAL HAZARDS & RESCUE PROCEDURES

    Electrical Safety in the Workplace
  • Electrical Hazards in the Workplace
  • Electric Shock Response Procedures
  • Site Emergency Procedures
  • Low Voltage Rescue Training
  • Low Voltage Rescue Kit – Contents & Inspection
  • Effective Use of Fire Blankets
  • CPR Review & Practical Demonstration
  • Simulated Rescue Using a Fire Blanket & Low Voltage Rescue Kit

MODULE 6: MACHINE RESCUE & INDUSTRIAL INCIDENTS

    Machinery Rescue Fundamentals
  • Pre-Planning Machinery Rescue Incidents
  • Site Control & Scene Management
  • Fire Suppression & Safety Measures
  • Hazards Associated with Machinery Rescues
  • Rescue Execution
  • Size-Up of Conditions & Victim Location
  • Controlling Machine-Related Hazards
  • Use & Maintenance of Forced Entry Tools
  • Victim Protection & Extrication Techniques
  • Packaging a Victim for Safe Transport

MODULE 7: CONFINED SPACE & PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID

    Confined Space Rescue
  • Hazards of Confined Spaces
  • Safe Entry & Rescue Procedures
  • PPE & Monitoring Systems
  • Psychological First Aid & Crisis Management
  • Understanding Psychological Impact
  • Managing Stress & Trauma in Emergencies
  • Supporting Victims & First Responders

MODULE 8: MEDICAL EMERGENCIES BEYOND FIRST AID

    Confined Space Rescue
  • Recognizing and Handling Severe Medical Conditions
  • Emergency Response for Critical Health Issues
  • Coordination with Medical Professionals