International Medical Corps' Emergency Preparedness, Cbw And First Aid Training

International Medical Corps is organizing a training course on disaster preparedness, response, and basic first aid. 
The goal for this training is to provide staff working in humanitarian organizations with the knowledge and tools to provide support to beneficiaries and first responders in the event of a disaster, including in the aftermath of a Chemical or Biological event. There will be 2 components to this training: 
1) Chemical and Biological Weapon (CBW) event preparedness and response; identification and risk management of CBW disaster; emergency contingency planning; triage in disaster; communication in disaster.
2) Basic First Aid - including triage, scene assessment and management, first aid priority, and safety. 
 
Two upcoming training sessions will be held in Chtoura: training A will be held on Dec 4,5,6; training B on Dec 18,19,20.
The training course remains free of charge and a transportation allowance is available if requested by participants. If you wish to take advantage of this training program, please send us the names of your candidates and the preferred training session to [email protected] by November 25, 2013.