Emergency Response Team Training (ERT)
Accredited by:
American Heart Association, DOSH / JKKP, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
 

Program Description:

Participants to become a Certified Emergency Response Team (CERT) member and able to handle various type of emergencies and disasters. The training cover Basic Life Support Skill such as CPR, Choking, introduction of defibrillator (AED); rescuing technique and skill such as transporting patient, patient assessment / diagnosis of the patient; first aid treatment; airway management; splinting; dressing and bandaging and etc.

To add on the value of Emergency Response Team member, we had include the module of fire fighting and emergency response and preparedness program so that the ERT members is equipped with fire drill on how to put off small fire effectively and how to handle a major disaster which require them to activate Incident Command system. In this module, they will learn types of fire, types of fire extinguisher, and communication systems during disaster and evacuation procedure.

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Module Outline:

​Day One (1): Basic Occupational First Aid, CPR & AED Certification Program

Introduction to the course

• Ice Breaking

• Rules of Games

About Death

• Clinical death and brain death.

• Common Causes of Sudden Death: Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest.

• Introduction for Chain of survival.

Basic Life Support (2015 ECSI and AHA Guidelines) Comparison between 2015 & previous CPR guideline;

• Emergency action principle

• Concept of CPR

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adult, child and infant;

• Recovery position

Practical – Basic Life Support

• CPR for adult, child and infant

• Speed & Depth of chest compression

• When to stop CPR

• Recovery position & purpose

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

• AED operation

• AED application

• Special considerations

Practical - Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (Choking)- Heimlich Maneuver

• Sign and symptom of airway obstruction

• Choking management for adult, children and infant

• Special consideration – obesity and pregnant

Shock

• Causes of shock

• The progression of shock

• Care for shock

Bleeding and Wounds

• Care of wounds

• Amputations

• Impaled objects

• Gunshot wounds

• Closed wounds

• Penetrating wound

• Disease precautions

Practical – Dressings and Bandaging

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​Day Two (2): Basic Occupational First Aid, CPR & AED

Skill Assessment for:

• Basic life support

• Recovery position

• Airway obstruction

Introduction To First Aid Kit (DOSH Guideline)

• DOSD requirement

• Function of each item

Burns and Scalds

• Degree of Burn

• Management of burns & scalds

• Chemical Burn

Practical – Rescuing & Moving

• Shoulder Drag

• Ankle Drag

• Human Crutch

• Cradle Carry

• Piggyback Carry

• Firefighter Carry

• Extremity Carry

• Two Handed Seat Carry

Practical - Bone, Muscle and Extremity Injuries

• Bone injury (fractures)

• D.O.T.S

• Sprains & Strains

• RICE

• Types of splints

• Splinting guidelines

• Slings

• Splinting specific areas

Practical - Spinal Injuries & Patient Transportation

• Spinal injuries

•  Recognizing spinal injuries

         - Care for spinal injuries

         - Immobilizing the head and spine

• Log roll

• Helmet removal

•  Applying collar

Patient Assessment

• Scene size-up

• Primary and secondary survey

•  Medical History

Mock-drill and Skill Assessment

• Scenario based learning (complicated emergency situations)

• Role play and team work

• The strength and weakness on oneself

• Post mortems and de-briefing

Written Assessment – Multiple Choice Questions

Evaluation and Closing

 

​Day Three (3): Basic Fire Fighting Training

Fire Protection

• The Need For Fire Training

Fire Drills

Causes of Fire

• At Work, Home, Natural Disaster, Arson and Unknown

Chemistry of Fire

• Element of Fire

• Heat Transfer

Classification of Fire

• Class A, B, C & D

Method of Extinguishing Fire

• Smothering

• Cooling

• Starvation

• Chain Reaction

Portable Fire Extinguishers :

Types of Extinguisher and Usage

• CO2

• Water

• Dry Powder

• Foam

Selection of Fire Extinguisher

• Red, Blue, Black and Cream

Principles of Fire Extinguisher

Basic Steps in Operating Fire Extinguisher

• PASS Technique

Technique of Fire Fighting

• Different Technique of Fighting Fire

• Safety Precaution in Extinguishing Fire

Detection System

• General Detection System Available 

• Smoke, Heat and Flame

• Basic Operation

Sprinkler System

• Basic Principles of Sprinkler System

• Basic Operation

Hose Reel System

• Basic Principle

• Handling Operation

Action In The Event of Fire

• FIRE Technique

Self Rescue Technique

• Method of Self Rescue 

• Risk Assessment 

• Safety Precaution

Fire Fighting Team

• Function of Fire Team 

• Fire Team Organization 

Duties and Responsibilities of Fire Fighting Team

Practical Session

• Controlled Fire using portable extinguisher and hose reel. Hands on practice by participants

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Day Four (4): Emergency Response Plan & Preparedness

• Emergency Response Identification

• Scope of Emergency Plan

• Major hazards at workplace

• Developing Emergency Plans

• Emergency Communication

• Understanding Company Emergency Response Plan

• Shutdown and Evacuation Procedures

• Emergency Facilities and Exercises

• Incident Command Control

• Designing Drills and Exercises

• Case study and Evacuation Drill

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Duration:

4 Days

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Prerequisite:

None

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Training Method:

Classroom, Instructor-Led-Hands-on-Practical Training, Mockup Drill.

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Assessment Methods:

Practical

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What is the core competency do I get by earning this certificate?

Participant will able to handle any emergency situation that occurs. They will able to help victims until proper help from hosp or firefighter come to the rescue.

 

What will I able to do as a result earning this certificate?

Participant can enroll to Emergency Respond Team at their workplace. Most of employee will give extra credit or maybe allowance to their staff that contribute as ERT member.

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How will earning this certificate benefits me and my employer?

Participant will become competent in ERT. They will able to save lives in emergency situation. For employer, their workplace will become safer.

 

Max Class Capacity:

20-30 persons.

 

 

Suitable For:

Public, Student, Worker that work in mid - high risk environment.

 

Career Pathway:

Fire & Life Safety Manager, First Aid Team

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Course Date:

To be advice (TBA) - Please contact us.