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Introduction

The programme will benefit those who wish to learn first aid as per their interest and also for those who want to pursue careers in which first aid training and certification is necessary for recruitment like assistants and aides working in Nursing homes, mobile Ambulances, industries, constructions sites, schools, sports or water sport coaches, Drivers, Conductors, Fire Marshals, Traffic Police, Army personnel’s, teachers in schools, flight cabin crew members and air-hostesses etc and for those whose organizations have made it mandatory for their workers to undergo first aid training.
The need is to develop and launch programmes for large number of people who can provide first aid during emergencies, accidents and acutely arising health situations. The Certificate Programme in First aid hence, will be a boon for the vast human resource of the country who wishes to get trained in first aid for personal and professional purposes.
The course aims at developing knowledge and skills about first aid to enable the learners to provide first aid in various emergency situations. The programme is open to at varied target group with minimum qualification of 10th pass with a view to generate first aid providers who can attain job in various settings and areas e.g. Nursing homes (as assistants/Aides), Drivers/ Conductors, Fire Marshals/Fire Stations, Traffic Police/Army personnel’s, Sports and Physical Education, Teachers etc.
resource of the country who wishes to get trained in first aid for personal and professional purposes. The course aims at developing knowledge and skills about first aid to enable the learners to provide first aid in various emergency situations. The programme is open to at varied target group with minimum qualification of 10th pass with a view to generate first aid providers who can attain job in various settings and areas e.g. Nursing homes (as assistants/Aides), Drivers Conductors, Fire Marshals/Fire Stations, Traffic Police/Army personnel’s, Sports and PhysicalEducation, Teachers etc.

Objective

  • After completing this programme, learners will be:
  • Describe and discuss the basic principles and skills for first aid.
  • Recognize the symptoms/conditions which require first aid. And deal with emergency situations.
  • Provide first aid in various situations and settings including disasters, epidemics and pandemic
  • Communicate with various stakeholders.
  • Train other categories of people for immediate response to emergency situation.
  • Provide psychosocial first aid to victim and family and deliver health education for health promotion and utilization of health care services.

Courses Structure

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BNS-140: FIRST AID: Introduction and Common Emergencies

Credits: 4
Semester 1

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BNSL-140: Skills in First Aid

Credits: 12
Semester 1

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BNS-141: First Aid in Environmental Emergencies and Disaster

Credits: 4
semester 1

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