Military benefits from OCD’s “First Responder Course”

 Trainees learned the application of standard triangular bandages for injuries in whatever part of the body (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

(Ret) Gen. Ramon Santos, OCD-BASULTA Chief (center, in white polo) in a posterity shot with his training team and the new 4CRG chief, LTC Erwin Alea. OCD-BASULTA training team in the First Responder Course are the following:

Anni Intimani, Vince Martin, Jade Camasura, Marx Christian Sarino and Jenner Pandan (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

 

 An emergency scenario where there are several injured victims needing the assistance, and the challenge for first responder paramedics is how to manage the situation and give assistance to the ones who needed it most (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

 A “bloodied” victim is given assistance by trainees in the First Response Course. The team of trainors watch in a distance to asses their performance. (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

Lieutenant Colonel Erwin A. Alea (GSC) Philippine Army, Group Commander of the 4th Civil Relations Group, Civil Relations Service, AFP said the objective of the training is to equip personnel with skills on pre-hospital care concept and disaster awareness which will be useful especially in times of disasters and calamities. (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)