Emergency response teams are found in public and private sector organisations. Their primary goal is to save lives and to protect property. These emergency responders should have the right training and equipments to do their job effectively. The decision to …
What is emergency response training? Emergency response training is a set of skills and knowledge that allow someone to respond to an emergency in a safe and effective manner. It is often referred to as first aid training because it …
What Everyone Ought To Know About Changing Their Career And Joining The Private Emergency Response Industry … There’s little doubt that the Australian resources industry including mining, oil and gas is one of the most powerful and nationally significant sectors …
With firefighting being such an important vocation, knowledge, training, and continued professional development are vital. Within your career as a firefighter, you will come across many different acronyms. With over 300 acronyms in use, it can become confusing. However, there …
Accidents and injuries are difficult to predict so you are, to some degree, dealing with the unexpected. Nevertheless, you need to be prepared for them as far as you can be and that means having people trained in first aid …
First aid kits are essential items in the workplace and anywhere else that injuries and other ailments are likely. In a workplace, in fact, it’s essential that employees and visitors are kept safe, so having available a first aid kit …
On the face of it, it’s very easy to define a confined space. However, when we’re talking about people working in a confined space and how best to keep them safe, it becomes a much more complex question. In reality, …
Within the construction industry, falls are the main cause of death and are also too common in other industries. In many cases, they result from complacency or lack of knowledge and so are preventable. There are several steps you can …
First aid can be applied in all sorts of situations and workplace-specific first aid is generally the most specialised because the types of injuries can vary depending on what people do. First aid can also be categorised as: basic when …
Accident prevention in the workplace is one of an employer’s main responsibilities to keep employees safe. However, accidents do happen without warning, both in the workplace and life in general, so first aid is essential to mitigate the effects. First …