30 January 2025

Scaffolding, Emergency, And Safety Procedures

Safety: Scaffolding, Emergency, And Safety Procedures

In Construction, Scaffolding refers to a temporary structure used to support workers & materials during the construction, repair, or cleaning of buildings & other structures.

Scaffolding emergencies occur when:
- Scaffolding collapses due to improper built
- Scaffolding overloading
- Workers fall from a height
- Equipment falls
- Bad weather: Strong winds, rain, storms & others

Some Safety Procedures to be done when using Scaffolding:
- Make sure the Scaffolding is built by competent personnel who follow safety standards
- Make sure the Scaffolding can be used safely
- Workers using Scaffolding must be trained first so that they can use the Scaffolding safely, work properly, maintain safety & handle emergencies
- Workers using Scaffolding must know that there is always a danger when using Scaffolding
- Scaffolding must be checked & maintained regularly to ensure that the Scaffolding remains safe to use
- Use the right equipment: Guardrails, fall arrest devices, safety belts & more
- Use the right load capacity
- Secure the Scaffolding from wind or other environmental factors
- Secure tools & materials when not in use
- Stop work on the Scaffolding if bad weather occurs
- Have Safety Procedures that are tailored to the Scaffolding
- The Scaffolding used must be following applicable regulations
- If an emergency occurs: Provide first aid immediately & contact emergency services if necessary for rescue operations & medical assistance

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29 January 2025

Fire Safety Awareness

Safety: Fire Safety Awareness

Fire Safety Awareness is needed to protect everyone & every place: you, your co-workers, your family, your home, your office, your building & more!

Safety is Number 1!

Some things to do to prevent & handle fires:

Before a fire occurs:
- Don't smoke!!!
- Plan special actions for Seniors & People with Disabilities who may require special assistance to save themselves
- Ensure all electrical equipment is used properly, not overloaded & in good condition
- Do not leave machines running
- Turn off machines when leaving the room
- Unplug electrical cables when not in use
- Keep an eye on the kitchen at all times
- Keep flammable items away from heat sources
- Install smoke alarms & fire safety equipment in every room
- Know the fire exits in every place & room
- Know the place to gather after the evacuation process
- Train yourself, co-workers & family to extinguish fires

If a fire occurs:
- Avoid all hot objects & areas
- Put out the fire if you can use a Fire Extinguisher & extinguish the fire
- If the fire burns your clothes, drop your body & roll so the fire can be extinguished
- Evacuate immediately
- Do not enter the burning area until the Fire Team says the area is safe

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22 January 2025

Helicopter Operation: Personnel And Emergency

Besides Pilots & Crews, the other personnel who handle Helicopter Operations in offshore platforms, ships, oil rigs, buildings & others are:
- Helicopter Landing Officer
- Helicopter Load Master 
- Helideck Assistant

The role of the Helicopter Landing Officer:
- Ensure the safety & efficiency of helicopter operations
- Assess & mitigate risks & hazards associated with helicopter landings & takeoffs: Weather conditions, helideck conditions & helicopter operational readiness
- Manage communication between personnel on the helicopter & onshore
- Manage passengers, equipment & cargo appropriately to prevent accidents
- Ensure compliance with Safety Regulations
- Supervise, maintain & care for the helideck
- In case of emergency: Ensure that the pilot & all persons on the helicopter & helideck are safely evacuated, the medical team has taken action & report the accident

The role of Helicopter Load Master:
- Have an understanding of Flight Safety Protocols
- Secure the load by ensuring cargo is loaded & secured properly according to weight & balance requirements for safe flight
- Handle passenger seating & safety
- Check safety on the helicopter by conducting pre-flight & post-flight checks to ensure all cargo is secured, doors are properly locked & the helicopter is safe to fly
- Communicate & coordinate with pilot, crew & passengers
- In case of emergency: Carry out cargo disposal procedures & assisting in evacuation

The role of Helideck Assistant:
- Ensure that Flight Regulations, Helideck Procedures & Safety Procedures are complied with
- Monitor weather, sea, wind, direction & environmental conditions
- Maintain the Helideck & its facilities
- Secure the area
- Ensure safety on the Helideck
- Ensure that the helideck & its equipment meet standards
- Ensure that all parties receive the information needed
- Provide information related to flight safety to the pilot
- Manage passengers & cargo
- Manage personnel movements during helicopter landings & take-offs
- Coordinate to assist operations carried out by helicopter, ship & oil rig personnel
- If an emergency occurs: Assist Rescue Operations & Evacuation Process & provide First Aid

When an emergency occurs at the helicopter, the procedures must be done:
- Swim!!!
- Self-Rescue
- Use equipment: PPE, life jacket, breathing apparatus, raft
- Get out of the capsized or sinking helicopter safely
- Handle panic & stress
- Survive
- Use Rescue Signals to notify the Rescue Team

Prevent accidents, emergencies, injuries & deaths by taking the right training!

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16 January 2025

The Function Of Drones For Firefighting Team

When a fire occurs, Drones can be used by Firefighter Teams to:

- Reach difficult & dangerous areas
- Provide live fire information from the fire location (hotspots & escape routes), so the team can assess the situation from a safe distance
- Detect hazardous objects, heat signatures & hidden locations inside buildings
- Create detailed maps of the fire area
- Detect fire developments
- Extinguish fires by carrying small payloads of water
- Deliver Fire Extinguishers
- Find victims in need of help in smoke-filled areas & dangerous areas
- Guide the team to locations in need of help
- Monitor places where fires may reignite
- Observe damage
- Assist communication & coordination between team members & between teams
- Protect the team from hazardous environments

Drones are the "Eyes & Muscles" of Firefighters!

Use Drones to help you & your company!

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13 January 2025

H2S

If you work in the Oil & Gas Industry & other industries that have low-lying areas & confined spaces, get ready to meet the most flammable & toxic gas called Hydrogen Sulfide or H2S!

H2S can disturb your work, make you feel sick & kill you!

H2S can cause:
- Irritation of eyes, nose & throat
- Cough, dizziness & nausea
- Severe respiratory problems & loss of coordination
- Loss of sense of smell so that H2S cannot be detected
- Loss of consciousness, respiratory failure & death
- Fire & explosion
- Damage to metal & iron
- Environmental damage

Equipment that needs to be used:
- H2S detector
- Adequate ventilation
- PPE

Knowledge: OEL (Occupational Exposure Limit) & WEL (Workplace Exposure Limit) are terms used to determine the maximum limit / size of substances, including H2S, that are permitted in the workplace to protect the health of workers.

You need to be aware of the hazards & risks associated with H2S. The most important thing is that you must know how to react to H2S!

Get the right knowledge & skills, so emergencies can be avoided & handled properly!

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10 January 2025

Procedures And Permit To Work In Confined Spaces

Procedures And Permit To Work In Confined Spaces

Procedures for working in Confined Spaces:
- Workers, Supervisors & Rescue Teams have undergone special training to work in Confined Spaces
- Workers, Supervisors & Rescue Teams must have & have signed the Permit To Work
- Workers must comply with Confined Space & Safety Regulations
- Workers are aware of the hazards & risks & know how to control them: Gas, chemicals, dangerous objects & others
- Workers can handle emergencies that may occur
- Required equipment must be used: PPE, Ventilation Equipment, Rescue Equipment, ladders & others
- Confined Spaces & all equipment in them, including machines, must be in good & safe condition
- Communication between workers, Supervisors & Rescue Teams must be carried out properly
- Supervisors & Rescue Teams must always be on standby outside the Confined Space to supervise & help workers in Confined Spaces
- First Aid & Medical Teams must always be available & can be called immediately
- Unauthorized persons must not enter Confined Spaces
- Completed work must always be reviewed


Permit To Work In Confined Spaces

Permit To Work (PTW) in Confined Space gives information about:
- The reasons why PTW is required
- Roles & responsibilities
- The work to be done & the requirements
- When the work is done
- Which parts of the work that are safe & dangerous
- The risks & hazards of the work
- Ways to handle risks & hazards
- Safety Procedures
- Regulations
- Communication Processes
- Indiscretions & Violations
- Documents, Records & Audits that need to be done

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06 January 2025

Travel By Boat Safely

Warning: Conditions at sea are unpredictable!

Strategies to improve safety & security when traveling by boat:

* Preparation before traveling:
- Awareness of the risks & hazards of traveling to & from an offshore installation & ways to handle it
- Understand Navigation & Safety Rules & Procedures
- Have knowledge of restricted items when traveling by Boat
- Have knowledge of traveling by Boat Safely
- Have knowledge of how to handle seasickness & hypothermia
- Ask yourself: Can I swim?
- Inform family & employer about travel plans: Destination, time, date & more

* When conducting the traveling:
- Do not consume alcohol & drugs!
- Check weather, water, wind & wave conditions
- Check the boat & equipment
- Ensure safety equipment: Life jacket, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, flare, radio, lifeline, whistle, flashlight & signaling device
- Wear a life jacket
- Have a principle of not leaving yourself & others alone at sea: Never leave anyone, especially children & women, at sea unsupervised
- Ensure the boat is operated at a safe speed
- At night or when there is fog: Ensure navigation lights are working & use radar or GPS
- Prevent damage to the boat: Avoid coral reefs & things that can damage the boat
- If an emergency occurs: Stay on the boat & ask for help via radio & signal for help

Travel by boat safely!

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02 January 2025

Plant Manager / Incident Commander – Skills & Knowledge

The Plant Manager / Incident Commander must have the ability to:
- Handle & control emergencies
- Manage communications & information when an emergency occurs
- Perform Security & Safety Procedures when an emergency occurs or when an alarm is raised
- Ensure that the emergency is over
- Manage stress that can affect individual & team performance during an emergency & after the emergency has ended

They must also have knowledge of:
- Emergencies that can be controlled if managed properly, emergencies that can escalate if not controlled & uncontrollable emergencies that lead to evacuation
- Factors at the emergency: Accidents, incidents, victims, injuries, losses, evacuations, stress & environmental impacts
- Emergency Management
- Emergency Plans & Procedures
- Roles & responsibilities
- Emergency Command Center Facilities
- Management of the Information, Communications, Instructions & Delegations
- Relationships with individuals, teams & external agencies
- Ways to monitor & control resources
- State of Readiness
- Progress & changes in plans & priorities

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23 December 2024

Benefits Of Proper Plan For Drilling, Workover And Completion In The Oil And Gas Industry

Drilling, workover & completion activities in the Oil & Gas Industry require planning because proper planning can help to:

- Avoid risks: Equipment failure, unexpected geological conditions, environmental impacts & others
- Handle hazards & risks in hazardous oil & gas operations
- Maintain personnel safety
- Save time & costs
- Select & use the right equipment
- Work efficiently
- Coordinate with various departments, personnel & teams
- Reduce the possibility of miscommunication
- Monitor operations, productivity & progress
- Understand the complexity of oil & gas operations in terms of geology, geophysics, wells, drilling, completions & others
- Comply with applicable regulations
- Avoid delays in operations
- Get support & permits from local communities, government & others
- Minimize environmental impacts, including protecting the environment from waste

The plan must be conducted by those working on the drilling at the Oil & Gas Industry, so they can achieve success in carrying out complex operations.

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17 December 2024

Offshore Emergency

Best efforts to conduct coordinated Rescue Operations need to be known by all Offshore Workers (personnel, Rescue Teams & others) so that Offshore hazards, risks & emergencies can be prevented, reduced & managed.

Some emergencies that occur Offshore that result in asset damage & loss of life:
- Fire & explosions triggered by gas leaks or equipment failure
- Oil spills into the environment that can cause environmental disasters
- Ship sinking (due to structural failure or storms) or collision (with other ships or other structures)
- Equipment failure that can cause uncontrolled release of oil & gas
- Bad weather: Rain, strong winds, storms & typhoons
- Medical emergencies

Things to remember when an emergency occurs: Preparedness, Response, Rescue & Evacuation!

Offshore Workers should have knowledge about:
- Safety Training that must be carried out regularly to ensure preparedness in dealing with emergencies
- Safety & Emergency Procedures that regulate roles, responsibilities & procedures for various emergencies (including fire) & evacuation
- Effective Communication Systems to coordinate responses between installations, vessels, helicopters & Rescue Teams
- Helicopter Emergency & Helicopter Safety Procedures
- Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET)
- Fire Fighting
- Actions to rescue & evacuate using equipment, vessels, helicopters & others
- Safety Equipment: Lifeboats, TEMPSC, life jackets, fire extinguishers & others
- Self-rescue Techniques
- First Aid & Hypothermia
- Sea Survival
- Efforts to protect the environment
- Applicable regulations: HSE, Offshore Safety, Environmental Protection & others

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16 December 2024

Safety When Working At Height

Falls are a major cause of injury & death when working at height.

Some strategies to maintain safety & ensure a safer working environment when working at heights:

- Safety & Emergency Procedures have been created & carried out
- Workers undergo regular Safety & Emergency Training so that they have knowledge about the hazards & risks of Working at Height, the Safety & Emergency Procedures, Fall Protection (requirements & types), Fall Arrest Systems, the right Protective Equipment & Rescue Techniques
- Workers have experience working at heights
- Workers must have the skills to take the best action to prevent, reduce & control hazards & emergencies
- "Safety Culture" must always be present when work is carried out to prioritize safety & encourage workers to work safely
- Safety Briefing is given before work begins
- Workers are under supervision when carrying out work
- Equipment used meets the specified standards & is by the work being carried out
- Appropriate Protective & Rescue equipment is used to prevent, reduce & handle hazards & risks: Tools for lifting & lowering people & goods, safety railings installed on edge, safety nets, airbags, safety belts & ropes, tools to hold the body so that the body does not fall, ladders, anchors & others
- Work must be stopped when the weather becomes bad (wind, rain & others) & when an emergency occurs

Learn strategies for working at heights safely by taking the right training.

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Offshore Emergency – Before, During And After

Some steps that must be taken “Before, During & After" an Offshore Emergency occurs to ensure safe operations & worker safety:

- Provide regular Safety Training & Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) to workers
- Conduct Safety & Emergency Procedures, including responsibilities, communication, Evacuation Procedures, reporting & others
- Prioritize “Safety Culture” to ensure that all workers can be “Ready” to prevent, reduce & handle emergencies
- Know an important knowledge: Hazards & risks at Offshore Oil & Gas Installations, regulation, Safety Management, Helicopter Safety Procedures, safety equipment (Lifeboat / TEMPSC), fire fighting equipment & techniques (sea survival, first aid & self-rescue)
- Detect, prevent, reduce & handle hazard, risk & emergencies
- Provide & use Safety Equipment: Life-saving devices, fire extinguishers, medical equipment & others
- Detect & respond to emergencies immediately: Sound the alarm, make an Emergency Call to notify the Emergency Response Team & External Emergency Services & handle the emergency
- Escape from a helicopter
- Extinguish the fires
- Conduct the Evacuation Process while counting the number of personnel
- Ensure that all people can be rescued & reach a safe place
- Document the emergency thoroughly
- Investigate & analyze the emergency that has occurred & the Safety Procedures that have been carried out
- Update & improve the Safety Procedures according to the current situation & conditions

By taking these steps, Offshore Operations can be carried out safely!

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12 December 2024

Plug And Abandonment Operation – Skill And Knowledge

To handle Plug & Abandonment (P&A) Operation, the personnel must have skills to:
- Appreciate the ‘human factors’ that can impact on P&A integrity
- Manage communications between some disciplines: Asset Manager, Well Engineer, Completion Engineer, Logistics Technician & others
- Recognize the human elements of the decision-making process
- Plan & execute P&A Operation
- Ensure that P&A Operation is carried out in line with the industry directive
- Ensure a barrier is in place for good

They also must have knowledge about:
- P&A Operation
- Differences between permanent abandonment & temporary abandonment (suspension)
- Governing principles, techniques & processes of well abandonment
- Risks: Materials placement, fluid degradation, corrosion & mud contamination
- Well barriers: Materials & physical requirements
- Principles of barrier verification & testing
- Placement, management & verification of some permanent barriers
- Robust verification technique
- Cement
- Metal-to-metal sealing technology
- Casing corrosion & erosion, annulus pressure effects & environmental issues
- Mitigation involved in well abandonment
- Abandonment of recent & ageing well stock
- Well lifecycle & the environmental timeline
- Human factors
- Local Legislation & Industry Standard

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11 December 2024

High Pressure, High Temperature (HPHT) – Skill And Knowledge

To operate the High Pressure, High Temperature Well (HPHT) safely, the Drilling Personnel, Well Planner & Senior Drill Crew must have some skills to:
- Know the difference between HPHT Wells & Conventional Wells
- Collaborate & communicate with the team to optimize performance & ensure safe operation
- Select rig
- Select equipment that can optimize & control well performance
- Control wells in the HPHT environment
- Predict & detect pressure
- Detect kicks
- Predict the cause of kicks
- Minimize effects
- Monitor gas while drilling
- Handle underground flow
- Select drilling fluids
- Test HPHT

They must also have knowledge of:
- Definition of HPHT Wells
- Important requirements of rigs & drilling equipment
- Operating Procedures
- Drilling methods, volumetrics & others
- Temperature & pressure on drilling fluid density
- Formation pressure & fracture pressure in HPHT Wells
- Casing in HPHT Wells
- Impact of temperature on formulation
- HPHT conditions under the hole
- Drilling trends & reactions to trend changes

Take the right training so you can work in HPHT safely :-)

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10 December 2024

Safety Protocol When Emergency Occurs At Confined Space

Entering Confined Spaces & rescuing workers when an emergency occurs requires careful planning & adherence to Safety Protocols.

Some steps to be taken:

* Preparation before entering a Confined Space:
- Provide training related to Confined Spaces (entry, exit & rescue) regularly to workers, officers & Rescue Teams to ensure readiness to deal with any emergency situation
- Establish Safety, Communication & Emergency Procedures to be carried out by workers, officers & Rescue Teams
- Establish Roles & Responsibilities of workers, officers & Rescue Teams
- Identify characteristics & hazards in Confined Spaces
- Assess potential risks & hazards
- Obtain necessary permits: Permit To Work
- Use necessary PPE, Rescue Equipment & Body Protection

* When entering a Confined Space:
- Eliminate hazards by turning off the machines
- Ensure ventilation to remove hazardous gases & smoke
- Monitor the condition of workers & the Confined Spaces when work is carried out

* When an emergency occurs:
- Detect the presence of toxic gases & flammable substances
- Identify hazardous conditions & emergencies that require immediate action
- Notify the Rescue Team to rescue victims using Rescue Techniques & Equipment
- Provide First Aid if needed

* Closing:
- Make reports about work that has been done & emergencies that have occurred
- Review work, operations & rescue actions that have been carried out
- Update Safety Protocols by adapting them to emergencies that have occurred

Put safety first & follow the guidelines that have been set to protect yourself!

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09 December 2024

Confined Space – Knowledge And Skills

When working in a Confined Space, the Personnel & the Supervisor must know about:
- Confined Space Regulations
- Duties of Entrants & Attendants
- Permit Systems
- Equipment to use in Confined Space

They also need the skills to:
- Use PPE & other equipment (Tripod, Davit, Respiratory Protection, Lifelines, Lockout, Positive Pressure Ventilation, Harness, Rope & SCBA)
- Control Physical Hazards
- Control Atmospheric Hazards
- Protect Respiratory
- Enter the Confined Space
- Detect gas
- Communicate
- Do the right actions during a Confined Space Emergency
- Retrieve (other workers) from Confined Space
- Self-rescue

Be the right Personnel & Supervisor at Confined Space by training!

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05 December 2024

Ways To Improve Public Speaking Skills

Here are some tips to help improve Public Speaking skills:

* Before giving a speech:
- Identify the interests & needs of the audience
- Conduct the practice of breathing deeply & regularly to calm nerves
- Build confidence by imagining yourself delivering a successful speech
- Conduct the practice of giving speech in front of a mirror several times, including recording it & sharing it with colleagues, friends, or family

* When giving a speech:
- Organize speech from start to finish well & clearly
- Focus on the appearance too: Clothes, shoes, hats & more
- Use the right equipment that can enhance presentation & help convey the message: Videos, props & more
- Grab the audience's attention by opening the speech with a strong sentence: Interesting quote, question, or fact
- Speak clearly, slowly, creatively & interactively
- Concentrate on the content of speech
- Use body language also by standing confidently, making eye contact & using gestures to emphasize important points
- Interact with the audience by asking questions, encouraging participation & responding appropriately
- Manage time properly to ensure that speech is not too long & too short

* After finishing a speech:
- Review the speech by watching it through a video
- Ask for the best assessment & advice from trusted sources who can identify areas for improvement

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03 December 2024

The Importance Of HSE

HSE is not just a regulation! It also proves that the company is responsible for its operations & employees.

Companies must implement & prioritize HSE in the workplace because HSE plays a role in:

- Ensuring that the business operates in a proper & responsible manner
- Increasing productivity & performance in the workplace
- Maintaining the safety & health of employees
- Ensuring that employees can work safely
- Preventing & reducing hazards & risks
- Preventing & reducing accidents, incidents & emergencies
- Preventing & reducing injuries, illnesses & deaths
- Reducing costs associated with medical care, compensation claims & damage to equipment
- Ensuring that the company complies with applicable regulations
- Ensuring that the company avoids penalties & sanctions
- Maintaining & improving the company's reputation, excellence & good name in the eyes of customers, partners & stakeholders
- Increasing morale, job satisfaction & loyalty, so that employee turnover rates are lower
- Protecting the environment & natural resources around the company

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I am Astrid Amalia, the Founder of GWB (GlobalWide Business) at https://globalwidebusiness.blogspot.com.

I write about #Fire, #Safety, #Survival, #Training, #Course, #Oil, #Gas, #Energy, #Emergency, #Offshore, #Onshore, #Rescue, #Security, #Digital, #Education, #Leadership, #Collaboration, #Innovation, #Excellence, #Technology, #Health, #Yoga, #Social, #Life, #Mental, #Business, #DJI, #Drone, #AI, #Robot, and more.

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27 November 2024

Be The Best Leader

Imagine if an emergency occurs in a company! It feels like war!

Yes, there is always a risk when a company operates. Therefore, all companies around the world must have the Best Leaders who:

- Realize that the company is also a high-risk environment
- Able to handle all challenges, conflicts, problems & risks
- Able to lead under pressure
- Conduct the best works for the smooth operation of the company
- Comply with protocols & procedures in unstable situations
- Respect others besides respecting themselves
- Able to defend the company & its employees in any condition, including in emergency
- Able to adapt to all situations & conditions
- Able to adapt to all the strengths & weaknesses of employees & team members
- Able to give their full devotion to the company

Be the Best Leader for your company, co-workers & yourself!

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I am Astrid Amalia, the Founder of GWB (GlobalWide Business) at https://globalwidebusiness.blogspot.com.

I write about #Fire, #Safety, #Survival, #Training, #Course, #Oil, #Gas, #Energy, #Emergency, #Offshore, #Onshore, #Rescue, #Security, #Digital, #Education, #Leadership, #Collaboration, #Innovation, #Excellence, #Technology, #Health, #Yoga, #Social, #Life, #Mental, #Business, #DJI, #Drone, #AI, #Robot, and more.

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First Aid

First aid is so crucial, because:

- It is an Immediate Response! Quick assistance can make a huge difference in emergencies. It can stabilize a situation & prevent it from getting worse.
- It saves lives! In critical situations, the difference between life & death can be a few minutes. Knowing how to give first aid can save lives.
- It minimizes complications! Proper initial care can reduce the severity of injuries & prevent complications.
- It prepares you! Being trained in first aid equips you with the confidence & skills to handle emergencies effectively.
- It helps others! You never know when someone around you might need help & being able to assist can be incredibly rewarding.

Even knowing how to treat a cut or a burn can make everyday life safer & more comfortable!

Have you ever thought about taking a first aid course?

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I am Astrid Amalia, the Founder of GWB (GlobalWide Business) at https://globalwidebusiness.blogspot.com.

I write about #Fire, #Safety, #Survival, #Training, #Course, #Oil, #Gas, #Energy, #Emergency, #Offshore, #Onshore, #Rescue, #Security, #Digital, #Education, #Leadership, #Collaboration, #Innovation, #Excellence, #Technology, #Health, #Yoga, #Social, #Life, #Mental, #Business, #DJI, #Drone, #AI, #Robot, and more.

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