Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is pleased to share that a new course has been added to our training portfolio:
First Aid in the Part-145 Workplace (Base and Line) – 2 Days
Available as a Classroom or Webinar training* – Register at [email protected]
*New – Participants can now enrol Free of Charge (FOC) in a complementary 1-day Sofema Online (SOL) training to enhance their learning experience.
What is the training about?
SAS Sofia’s First Aid in the Part-145 Workplace is an intensive two-day course designed for maintenance technicians, line support personnel, and all staff working in or around hangars and ramp/apron areas. Tailored to Part-145 approved organizations, the program equips beginners with essential life-saving skills – from recognizing and controlling severe bleeding, shock, burns, and fractures, to performing CPR, using automated external defibrillators, managing chemical and electrical injuries, and executing primary emergency surveys. With interactive modules grounded in real aircraft maintenance hazards and aligned with company safety management systems, participants leave ready to act confidently, safeguard themselves and others, and escalate incidents properly within their organization.It is written for complete beginners and avoids technical jargon. Read more
Which topics will be addressed?
Module 1: Start Safe
Welcome, how to use the course, and the limits of first aid (no medications and no invasive actions)
Hangar and ramp risks: moving aircraft and vehicles, energised systems such as one hundred fifteen‑volt alternating current at four hundred hertz and twenty‑eight‑volt direct current, hot brakes and the auxiliary power unit, sharp edges, work at height, composite materials
Personal protective equipment and biohazards: Stop =Think – Act model
Interactive: Hazard‑spotting in a “virtual hangar”
Module 2: Emergency Actions and Communication
The primary survey: danger, response, send for help, airway, breathing, circulation
Calling one‑one‑two: what to say, how to give the location, how to use gate and muster point information, and how to escort responders to the scene
When to move a casualty (only when the person is in immediate danger)
Module 3: Airway, Breathing, and Recovery Position
How to open the airway, how to check breathing, and how to place the person in the recovery position when you are alone and with a helper
How to protect the neck and spine without pulling
Interactive video: Step‑through with decision pauses
Downloadable job aid: Recovery Position quick card
What are the benefits?
- Know how to keep yourself safe, quickly call for help, and guide responders to the scene.
- Be able to carry out a simple primary survey to check for danger, response, airway, breathing, and circulation.
- Understand how to place a person in the recovery position and how to protect the neck and spine while waiting for help.
- Know the correct sequence for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and for using an automated external defibrillator.
- Be able to control severe bleeding and manage shock
- Know how to recognise and respond to choking, sudden collapse, seizures, and injuries such as fractures and sprains See more
Why should you choose Sofema Aviation Services?
Sofema Aviation Services is a Regulatory training and consulting company with over 45 years of commercial aviation experience and 17+ years of operational experience. Since our start, we have achieved over 150,000 enrolments and grown for two primary reasons! The first is that we are professional, and we listen to our customers. Please visit our download area as an example of how we engage with our customers. The second is not only the fact that our prices are far more cost-effective than our competitors, but it is also that our discount program leaves all the others way behind – please do not take our word for it, check it out – SAS Discount Program.
What do people say about Sofema Aviation Services training?
“I found satisfying answers to all my questions.”
“The instructor demonstrated a very deep knowledge of the subject.”
“The length of the course fits my needs and expectations.”
“The content was really effective, I gained a lot of new knowledge.”
“The practical examples were perfectly delivered.”
Build essential first aid skills tailored for the Part-145 environment. Request the training by emailing [email protected]!
Tags:
Aircraft, Aviation Safety Management Systems, Aircraft Ramp, Composite Materials, apron, Maintenance Technicians, Aircraft Maintenance (Part-145), First Aid, Hangar, Base & Line, aircraft maintenance hazards, airway
