Knowledge and training in first aid and basic life support should be a must for every citizen since we do not know when and where an emergency situation can happen. However it is essential for trainers who handle groups of persons, for organizations and offices where large group of people can be present. This training introduce students to the concepts, analysis, in assessing and solving emergency care issues. It also encourage students to adhere to ethical practices at all times.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• To educate participants about the basic concepts of emergency care, attention to job role, rights and responsibilities.
• To act as a life supporter whenever needed to save life of a person.

COURSE DURATION

One day. (Tailor made programmes can be arranged.)

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

• Individuals who are interested to come forward at a challenging time and save a life. Should be free of any major medical problems.

COURSE COORDINATOR

Ms Chamalika Senaratne, Senior Executive- Training, LHA.

CHIEF RESOURCE PERSON

Ms Chitra Damayanthi- Deputy Chief Matron, LHC.