The legislative Decree n. 81 of 2008 and the Ministerial decree n. 388 of 2003 define the elements of first aid at work, from the safety principles of the most common medical emergency situations. The course provides basic knowledge to correctly activate the rescue chain and combines theoretical lessons (supported by audiovisual material) and practical sessions.

Theoretical aspects

Review of all topics discussed during the basic course

Practical session

To acquire practical skills in first aid intervention

• Techniques of communication with the National Healthcare System.
• First aid techniques in case of acute cerebral syndromes.
• First aid techniques in case of acute respiratory failure.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques.
• Haemorrhagic Tamponade techniques
• How to lift, move and carry a traumatized person.

First Aid techniques in case of accidental exposure to chemical or biological agents.

APT in accordance with Ministerial Decree n. 388 July 15, 2003

None

To consolidate and deepen knowledge about first aid intervention (already acquired during the basic course).

Doctors and specialized medical staff

Ministerial Decree n. 388 July 15, 2003 defines the course objectives and contents.