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GWO Solar Safety Training / V1 02072025
8. FIRST AID AWARENESS MODULE
8.1 Aims and objectives for the First Aid Awareness Module The aim of this module is to enable participants to recognise signs and symptoms of life threating situations. It equips participants with the basic level of skills required to administer lifesaving first to a casualty in an immediately life situation, and to prevent further injury in order to save lives until the casualty can be handed over to the next level of care.
The First Aid Awareness Module covers the fundamental elements of lifesaving first aid in a medical emergency and is equivalent to Lesson 1 and Lesson 2 of the First Aid Module.
Note
After having successfully complete this First Aid Awareness module, the participants can:
1) Act independently in recognising, assessing, and prioritising the need for first aid and providing lifesaving first aid until the casualty can be handed over to the next level of care in case of an incident in the solar industry specific workplace/environment (Ability, intermediate level) 2) Take responsibility for recognising their limitations as a first aider, calling for help and enable evacuation off the casualty in case of an incident in the solar industry specific workplace/environment (Ability, intermediate level)
8.2 Duration of the First Aid Awareness Module
The total contact time for completing the First Aid Awareness Module is estimated to be 3 hours and 45 minutes.
The training provider must not exceed the time per day given in the table 7.2.1 below.
Maximum Duration Per Day
Contact time
8 hours
Total training day
10 hours
Table 8.2.1 – Maximum durations for training day
Contact time includes delivery of course lesson content, practical exercises and activities directly related to these.
Note
The total training day includes contact time, meals and breaks and travel between training sites (where applicable).
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