FIRST AID AT WORK (REFRESHER): For Companies belonging to groups B and C

The course provides basic knowledge to right activate the rescue chain. It includes theoretical lessons (which are supported by audiovisual material) and practical sessions.

Theoretical Aspects:

Review of all topics discussed during the basic course.

Practical session:

• To acquire practical skills in first aid intervention.
• Techniques of communication with the National Healthcare System.
• First aid techniques in case of acute cerebral syndromes.
• First aid techniques in case of acute respiratory failure.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques.
• Hemorrhagic Tamponade techniques.
• How to lift, move and carry a traumatized person.
• First Aid techniques in case of accidental exposure to chemical or biological agents.

03/24 July

08/29 August

18/25 September

09/23 October

06/20 November

04/18 December

APT Certification according to decree n. 388, July 15, 2003

None

To consolidate and deepen knowledge about first aid intervention (already aquired during the basic course).

Medical Staff

The ministerial program defines the course objectives and contents:

Activation of the first aid system, recognition of a health emergency, first aid intervention, notions of trauma, specific pathologies and capacity for practical intervention. A particular focus will be on an effective reaction to cardiac arrest and on an effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation.