Occupational First Aid Strategies for Workplace Emergencies

Name: Occupational First Aid Strategies for Workplace Emergencies
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Occupational First Aid Training - Equipping Employees with Critical Emergency Response Skills for a Safer Workplace

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Created byExoExcellence Training Resources, Dr. Hashir Sarfaraz

Last updated 5/2025

English

What you'll learn

Recognize the significance of first aid in the workplace and its impact on employee safety and well-being.
Learn to identify various types of emergencies that can occur in the workplace, such as injuries, illnesses, and hazards.
Acquire the skills to provide first aid for common workplace injuries, such as cuts, burns, fractures, and sprains.
Learn how to respond effectively to medical emergencies, including heart attacks, strokes, and other conditions..
Develop effective communication skills to coordinate with emergency services and provide clear instructions to colleagues during an emergency.
Understand and apply workplace safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Course content

4 sections • 20 lectures • 2h 51m total length

Introduction to First Aid4:43
In this topic, we will explore the ancient roots of modern medicine and first aid. We will also look at how modern first-aid practices came into being from different initiatives, such as the formation of the Geneva Convention. The topic also sheds light on the ways WW2 reshaped the first aid practices that we have today. A brief overview of organizations, such as the American Heart Association and European Resuscitation Guidelines has also been discussed.
Quiz - Section 1: Lecture 1
New to Udemy? Read this Guide2:27
Common Emergencies Requiring First Aid & Life Support4:43
This lecture will help you differentiate between a cardiac arrest and a heart attack. It will also help you identify the contents of a first-aid kit.
Quiz - Section 1: Lecture 2

DRSABCD18:45
In this topic, we will learn about the DRSABCD (or doctors ABCD) protocol. This protocol is will help you respond and approach an emergency situation in a systematic and cautious manner.
Quiz - Section 2: Lecture 3
DRSABCD Demonstration8:45
This section contains a video demonstration of how to execute the DRSABCD protocol.
Quiz - Section 2: Lecture 4
Choking9:35
In this topic, you will learn about the first aid management of choking incidents, especially the ones that occur in occupational and industrial settings.
Quiz - Section 2: Lecture 5
Airway Breathing & Circulation6:16
This lecture explains the first-aid measures that will enable you to secure the airway, ensure breathing, and enable circulation in a casualty.
Quiz - Section 2: Lecture 6
Head Tilt, Chin Lift, LLF Maneuver - Demonstration7:31
This lecture explains how to demonstrate the head-tile chin lift maneuver whenever a person is choking.
Quiz - Section 2: Lecture 7
Circulation27:58
This lecture contains all the essentials of providing first aid so that the circulation of a casualty can be preserved.
Quiz - Section 2: Lecture 8
CPR Demonstration6:59
Quiz - Section 2: Lecture 9
Practice Test: Sections 1 and 2

First Aid Management for Unconsciousness in the Workplace18:57
This lecture teaches you about the firs aid strategies to approach an unconscious person in the workplace.
Quiz - Section 3: Lecture 10
Managing Heatstroke7:51
In this resource, we will discuss the first-aid measures to deal with emergency of heatstroke in the workplace.
Quiz: Section 3 - Lecture 11
Managing Chemical Exposure5:13
In this lecture, we have discussed the first-aid management strategies to deal with chemical exposures in the workplace.
Quiz: Section 3: Lecture12
Managing Eye Injuries6:55
This lecture discusses the first-aid strategies to manage eye injuries in the workplace.
Quiz: Section 3: Lecture 13

Managing Fractures9:17
This section explains first aid management of fractures in the workplace.
Quiz: Section 4 - Lecture 14
Managing Spine Immobilization3:17
This lecture discusses the strategies to provide first aid management to someone with suspected spinal injury.
Quiz: Section 4 - Lecture 15
C-Spine Immobilization Practical Demonstration5:02
This is practical demonstration on immobilizing and stabilizing c-spine of a casualty.
Managing Helmet Removal in Trauma Patient3:40
In this lecture, you will learn how to remove motorcycle/bike helmet from a trauma patient.
Quiz: Section 4 - Lecture 17
Bleeding Control Techniques with Torniquets8:41
Quiz: Section 4 - Lecture 18
Bleeding Control by applying pressure - Practical Demonstration5:01
Factory Worker Injured by Machinery

Requirements

Learning appetite
English listening ability

Description

Welcome to the “Occupational First Aid Strategies for Emergencies in Workplace” course, designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively respond to medical emergencies in the workplace. This comprehensive course is tailored for employees, managers, and safety officers who are committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.

Course Overview: This comprehensive course is designed to equip employees with critical emergency response skills, ensuring a safer workplace. Through a series of engaging lectures and practical demonstrations, participants will gain the knowledge and confidence to handle a wide range of workplace emergencies effectively.

Course Content: The course is divided into four sections, encompassing 14 lectures with a total duration of 2 hours and 17 minutes. Each section focuses on specific aspects of first aid and emergency response, providing a thorough understanding of essential life-saving techniques.

Course Features:

Interactive Modules: Engaging video lectures, quizzes, and practical exercises.
Expert Instruction: Learn from Dr. Syed Hashir Sarfaraz and the experienced team at Exoexcellence Consultants.
Flexible Learning: Access course materials anytime, anywhere, and learn at your own pace.
Reinforced learning: Every lecture and section of the course is followed by questions to help you revisit all the important concepts.
Certification: Receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course, demonstrating your competency in occupational first aid.

Section 1: Introduction to Common Emergencies

Common Emergencies Requiring First Aid & Life Support: Learn about the most common workplace emergencies and the importance of immediate first aid.
DRSABCD: Understand the DRSABCD action plan for assessing and responding to emergencies.

Section 2: Life-Saving Techniques

Choking (18:45): Master the techniques to assist someone who is choking.
Airway Breathing & Circulation (09:35): Gain proficiency in maintaining airway, breathing, and circulation.
Circulation (06:16): Learn how to manage circulation issues during an emergency.

Section 3: First Aid Management

First Aid Management for Unconsciousness in the Workplace (27:58): Understand how to manage unconsciousness and ensure the safety of the affected individual.
Managing Heatstroke (18:57): Learn the signs of heatstroke and how to provide effective first aid.
Managing Chemical Exposure (07:51): Discover the steps to take when dealing with chemical exposure incidents.
Managing Eye Injuries (05:13): Learn how to provide first aid for various eye injuries.

Section 4: Bleeding Control

Managing Fractures (06:55): Understand the proper techniques for managing fractures.
Managing Spine Immobilization (09:17): Learn how to immobilize the spine to prevent further injury.
Managing Helmet Removal in Trauma Patient (03:17): Understand the correct procedure for removing a helmet from a trauma patient.
Bleeding Control Techniques (03:40): Master the techniques to control bleeding and prevent further injury.

Who Should Attend: This course is ideal for employees, managers, safety officers, HR professionals, healthcare workers, construction workers, school staff, event coordinators, volunteers, and anyone interested in being prepared to handle emergencies in the workplace.

Who this course is for:

Anyone working in an environment where first aid knowledge could be beneficial, from office workers to factory employees.
Those responsible for workplace safety and emergency preparedness.
Medical professionals who may need to provide first aid in non-clinical settings.
Individuals working in high-risk environments where injuries are more likely to occur.
Professionals managing large gatherings where emergency situations might arise.
Those involved in community service and outreach programs.
Individuals who want to be prepared to handle emergencies in any setting, including at home or in public places.
HR personnel who oversee employee training and wellness programs.

Occupational First Aid Strategies for Workplace Emergencies

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Introduction to First Aid and Emergency Situations3 lectures • 12min

Managing Common First Aid Situations at Work7 lectures • 1hr 26min

Managing Common First Aid Situations at Work (Part 2)4 lectures • 39min

Managing Common First Aid Situations at Work (Part 3)7 lectures • 35min

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