Course Overview
This course is part of the 2017 Health Promotion Series, designed to train Youth Health Ambassadors. It teaches internationally recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) first aid theory and practical implementation methods, allowing participants to gain essential first aid knowledge and skills outside of their regular studies.
Key Details
- Target Participants: Macau youth aged 16 to 45.
- Quota: 60 participants (first-come, first-served).
- Registration Period: From the announcement date until March 9, 2017.
- Course Content: Basic Life Support (BLS) First Aid.
- Additional Activity: A visit (to be confirmed).
Fees
- Registration & Tuition Fee: Free.
- Textbook & Materials Fee: MOP 100 (80% refundable if attendance rate exceeds 70%).
Schedule & Venue
- Venue: Macau Kiang Wu Nursing College.
- Course Dates: March 12 to April 18, 2017.
- Class Time: Every Tuesday, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Instructors
Experienced professional instructors, including emergency specialists from Kiang Wu Hospital and Conde S. Januário Hospital, as well as first aid instructors from the Macau Red Cross, will teach based on different course modules.
Curriculum
The course covers:
- Introduction to First Aid
- Coma and Shock
- First Aid for Common Accidents (Poisoning, Animal Bites, Burns, Frostbite)
- First Aid for Sports Injuries
- Fractures and Dislocations
- Nosebleeds
- Heatstroke and Heat Exhaustion
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)