Basic First-Aid and Emergency Planning Training equips participants with essential lifesaving skills and the knowledge required to respond effectively during medical emergencies and workplace incidents. This course focuses on immediate care before professional medical help arrives and on structured emergency planning to minimize injuries, fatalities, and property damage.

The training emphasizes practical first-aid techniques, emergency preparedness, and organized response systems for industrial, construction, and office environments.

Course Objectives

• Provide immediate first aid during emergencies

• Reduce severity of injuries and prevent complications

• Develop effective emergency response plans

• Improve preparedness for workplace emergencies

• Ensure compliance with safety and labor regulations

Course Content

Introduction to First Aid

• Importance of first aid

• Legal requirements and responsibilities

• Role of a first aider

Primary Assessment & Emergency Response

• DRABC (Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation)

• Scene safety and casualty assessment

• Calling emergency services

Life-Saving Techniques

• CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation)

• Management of choking

• Recovery position

Common Workplace Injuries

• Bleeding and wound management

• Burns and scalds

• Fractures, sprains, and strains

• Head and spinal injuries

Medical Emergencies

• Heart attack and stroke

• Fainting and shock

• Seizures and epilepsy

• Diabetic emergencies

Environmental Emergencies

• Heat exhaustion and heat stroke

• Hypothermia

• Electric shock

• Poisoning and chemical exposure

First-Aid Equipment & Kits

• Contents of first-aid box

• Safe use of first-aid equipment

• Maintenance and inspection

Emergency Planning

Emergency Preparedness

• Identifying potential emergencies

• Emergency risk assessment

Emergency Response Plan

• Emergency roles and responsibilities

• Communication systems

• Emergency contact procedures

Evacuation Planning

• Emergency exits and assembly points

• Evacuation drills

• Fire and disaster evacuation procedures

Incident Reporting

• Accident reporting and documentation

• Post-emergency evaluation

Practical Training

• CPR and choking demonstrations

• Bandaging and splinting practice

• Mock emergency drills

• Evacuation and response simulations

Eligibility

• Employees at all levels

• Safety officers and supervisors

• Factory, site, and office staff

• Contractors and security personnel

Certification

• Basic First-Aid and Emergency Planning Certificate issued by IIFSE

Benefits of the Course

• Saves lives during critical situations

• Faster and more confident emergency response

• Reduced workplace injuries and downtime

• Strong safety culture and preparedness