MSHA - First Aid/CPR

Mineworkers often face hazardous conditions and situations while on duty. It is of utmost importance for every mine worker to be trained in providing first-aid treatment in the case of emergencies.
This course attempts to provide learners with information on first aid basics and focuses specifically on first aid training for the mining industry.

The course contains detailed lessons on using first aid, on giving first aid treatment to different types of injuries such as burns, fractures, poisons, and other situations. It also gives a detailed lesson on carrying out CPR and AED rescue procedures which is an essential part of rescue training.

Course Objectives

- Introduction to First Aid
- First Aid in Mining
- Responsiveness in different situations
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Procedures
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Procedures"

Topics Covered

Course Description
Course Learning Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction to First Aid
First Aid in Mining
Responsiveness in different situations
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Procedures
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Procedures
Course Summary
Final Exam