The QHSE department of Macro Shipping Ltd, committed to continual improvement and promoting health, safety, and a clean working environment, organized a two-day First Aid Training for its Emergency Response Team (ERT) members from August 14th to 15th, 2024. The training was facilitated by the Ghana Red Cross Society at Thy Favor Hotel in Anaji, Takoradi.

Top Management demonstrated their commitment to a safe working environment by attending the two-day exercise, which included 25 ERT members from various departments across Macro Shipping Ltd’s branches in Takoradi, Accra, and Tema.

The training covered several key topics, including:

1. Understanding First Aid
2. The Qualities of a First Aider
3. Casualty Management
4. Ambulance Management
5. Simulations
6. Group Presentation on Casualty Management
7. Transportation of Casualties

This training aimed to enhance the skills and knowledge of ERT members, not only in the workplace but also at home and in the community. Participants have gained valuable guidelines and insights for handling emergency situations, thereby advancing the department’s safety goals.