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EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM TRAINING OVERVIEW

Program titles will vary based on your site-specific risks and priorities. Email or call for recommendations and guidance.

CPR/AED
First Aid Company Procedures & Policies
Blood-borne Pathogens In-Service
Building Evacuation / Floor Warden Operations
Fire Extinguisher Training
Incident Command System For The ERT
Search & Rescue Primer
Scene Management
Triage - Multi-Casualty Response
Disaster Preparedness
ERT Communications
ERT Equipment & Supplies

Cost: 1-12 students $3475.00, 13-20 students $5210.00, plus $24.00 per student for binder, booklets and materials.

Program is all inclusive with Life Safety Associates providing all training props, visual aids, materials, expert instruction, student wallet cards, and full-colored framed wall certificates.

CPR/AED/First Aid
  • The CPR section provides the following training:
    • One Rescuer CPR/AED
    • Emergency Medical System
    • Legal Considerations
    • Risk Factors for a Heart Attack
    • Signals of a Heart Attack
    • CPR Video
    • Actions for Survival
    • Hands-on Practice with the Newest Mannequins and AED's
    • Automatic External Defibrillation
    • Instructor demonstration of Automatic External Defibrillator with scenario of single shock.
    • Practice and review eight critical scenario's with students
  • The First Aid section provides the following training:
    • Primary Survey
    • Secondary Survey
    • Care for the Unconscious
    • Bleeding Control
    • Shock Control
    • Wounds & Fractures
    • Burns: Thermal, Chemical & Electrical
    • Seizures
    • Infection Issues
    • Stroke
    • Poisoning
    • Diabetic Emergencies
    • Heat & Cold Emergencies
    • Injury Assessment
Your Companies Emergency Procedures & Policies
  • Incident Response
  • Notification System
  • Medical Calls
  • Trauma Calls
  • Building Evacuation
  • 9-1-1 (EMS)
  • Incident Paperwork
  • Wrap Up
Bloodborne Pathogens In-Service
  • OSHA annual requirement 1910.1030(g)(2)(i) through (ix)
  • Explanation of your Exposure Control Plan
  • Basic review of common symptoms of bloodborne diseases
  • Review of the modes of transmission of bloodborne pathogens
  • Explanation of the appropriate methods for recognizing tasks and other activities that may involve exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials
  • Review and practice of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
  • Information on vaccinations
  • Pre, during and post exposure
  • Review of common signs, labels and coding
  • Video presentation with follow-up questions and answers
  • Information booklet for each student
Building Evacuation / Floor Warden Operations

Instruct ERT members in the proper techniques for ensuring a timely, thorough and safe building evacuation.

  • Exit Points, evacuation flow, bottlenecks
  • Instruction on how to use surrounding resources
  • Assembly areas and employee accountability
  • How to deal with physically limited (buddy system), injured and hostile employees
  • Handouts, videos, overheads, building walk-through and evacuation exercises
Fire Extinguisher Training
  • Classes of fires/li>
  • Types of fire extinguishers
  • Labels
  • When to attack a fire and when to run
  • Hands-on with a 'live' fire. Putting out a fire./li>
Incident Command System For The ERT
  • This program covers a broad scope of emergencies.
  • It defines who is in charge
  • Defines functional responsibilities and determines an organizational matrix.
  • This program also covers how the Emergency Response Team should respond and function during an emergency.
  • The course work shows how the (ERT) team blends with the local Fire Department and other outside agencies
Search & Rescue Primer
  • Search Patterns, Common Markings
  • What To Do When You Find an Ill Or Injured Victim
  • When and when not to move a patient
  • Neck & Back Protection
  • Body Mechanics
  • Utilizing Backboards
  • Utilizing Chairs
  • Transferring the patient from the ground to a chair, backboard, etc.
  • Two-Man carry
Scene Management
  • Individual response techniques
  • Safety First
  • Patient Care
  • Two Person response techniques
  • Team response techniques
  • Communications
  • Crowd Control – Scene Control
  • Team Management and Leadership
Triage - Multi-Casualty Response
  • Triage will review concepts of multiple victims during an emergency event. Steps on dealing with the chaos of multiple victims and how to turn chaos into a manageable event.
  • S.T.A.R.T (Simple Triage and Rapid Transport) system will be utilized following Local County Triage Protocols
Disaster Preparedness
  • Discussion regarding local natural disasters - risks and actions
  • Before, During & After the event
  • What you should do and what you should have your employees do
ERT Communications
  • The pitfalls of communications
  • How to work with your team members
  • How to effectively communicate with 9-1-1
Equipment & Supplies
  • The top five items you'll need in an emergency
  • Keeping your equipment safe & with you
  • Knowing your equipment
  • Multiple uses for your response equipment
  • Why your equipment & supplies should be the same for all ERT members
  • Restocking