FIRST AID AND AVIATION MEDICINE– RECURRENT TRAINING

 

In-flight medical emergencies can develop suddenly and without warning. Refreshing and demonstrating aviation first aid knowledge, skills and abilities on an annual basis can boost confidence and make a real difference when faced with a range of inflight medical emergencies, both in flight and on the ground.

Course Description

The course gives a brief theoretical introduction, providing an update of changes in aviation first aid procedures, regulatory compliance and equipment found on board. Procedures are then refreshed during practical training in order for participants to apply the necessary knowledge and skills for onboard medical emergencies. A review of recent aviation medical emergencies is provided.

First Aid and Aviation Medicine – Recurrent Training, is targeted at crew members who are required to refresh and demonstrate their knowledge on an annual basis and covers all subjects required by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and resuscitation guidelines for CPR.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this training course in Safety & Emergency Procedures Training for Aircrew – Recurrent, participants will be able to:

  • Explain updates to aviation first aid procedures, compliance and equipment, if any
  • Demonstrate effective emergency management
  • Manage an unconscious passenger
  • Identify signs and symptoms of medical emergencies and apply first aid procedures
  • Apply CPR techniques on adults, children and infants
  • Demonstrate the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Identify and use emergency equipment found on board an aircraft
  • Identify the signs and symptoms of hypoxia
  • Administer therapeutic oxygen and describe precautions for its use
  • Demonstrate an awareness of travel health and effective hygiene practices

Requirements

Pilots and cabin crew who have completed Aviation First Aid – Initial Training, within the previous 12 months.

Highlights

Delivery: The course is delivered at Dynamic Advanced Training, Dubai South, in both classroom and simulated environments.
Duration: Half-day
Suitability: Cabin Crew and Pilots, with a focus on private and business aviation.
Recognition and Accreditation: All participants who complete the course receive a certificate of completion issued by Dynamic Advanced Training.