In-class
Practical What can you expect?
A classroom training with a varied mix of theory and practice.
For optimal interaction, this training is conducted in groups of a maximum of 12 people. This way, you get all the space you need to gain practical experience, specifically applicable to your company.
Afterwards, you will receive a certificate of participation for designated persons, recognised by the Federal Public Service Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue (FPS WASO).
Catering is included in the price.
Our locations
With around thirty training locations, Mensura guarantees a regional presence throughout the country. Here you will find an overview of the places where our classical courses take place.
How is the programme structured?
In the morning, we zoom in on emergency assistance and first aid.
1. Introduction
Role of the first aider
Legislation and practical implications
First aid register
Demonstration: first aid equipment
2. General approach to emergency situations
- Safety and hygiene
- Monitoring of vital functions:
- Consciousness
- Respiration
- Circulation
- Alerting: notifying emergency services
- Approach to victim(s) and further first aid
- Practical exercise: Roadmap
3.The vital functions and clinical symptoms
Loss of consciousness
- Stroke
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
Respiration
- Asphyxiation
Circulation
- Angina
- Heart attack
Practical exercise: stable side position
Demonstration: hyperventilation, suffocation – blows to the back – abdominal thrust, heart attack
4. Basic resuscitation
Basic resuscitation "30-2"
Use of an AED
Practical exercises
- Resuscitation "30-2"
- Using an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
5. Types of bleeding and shock
External bleeding
Internal and external bleeding
Shock
Practical exercise: pressure bandage
Demonstration: nosebleed
6. Injuries to the locomotor system
Sprain
Practical exercise: wrist bandage and triangular bandage as a sling
7. Skin wounds
Abrasions
Cuts
Splinters
Blisters
Practical exercise: disinfection of a wound and bandaging a finger
8. Burn wounds
Skin burns
Practical exercise: triangular bandage as a temporary cover
9. Eye injuries
Eyewash
10. Poisoning
Poisoning
In the afternoon, fire security will be discussed.
Theory
- What are the causes of fire? What is good fire prevention?
- What are the fire triangle, the flashpoint, and spontaneous combustion?
- What fire categories exist?
- What are the dangers of a fire? What is a door procedure?
- What different types of extinguishing equipment exist? And how to use them?
- What do the mandatory pictograms mean?
- How does evacuation proceed? (internal procedure)
Practical
- Extinguish a burning deep fryer with a fire blanket.
- Extinguishing a liquid fire with a CO2 extinguishing device.
- Additional exercises are always possible.
