LWI Academy Health & Safety Training at Stanbic IBTC Bank, 13th-20th December 2014

The staffers of Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC were recently trained by the LWI Academy on Health and Safety at its branches in Ilupeju, Opebi, Ibadan and Abuja from the 13th- 20th of December 2014.

The overall goal of the training was to educate the participants on the identification and control of risks and other workplace hazard in order to maintain a safe and health working environment.

The scope of the training covered areas like occupational health and safety, prevention and control of workplace accidents, administration of First Aid and CPR, management of emergencies such as choking, drowning, burns, workplace health and safety.There was also a lecture on Fire Emergencies and its Prevention by an official from the Federal Fire Service.

After each lecture, there was a practical session where the participants carried out demonstrations on the Heimlich maneuver, Recovery Position, Bandaging Techniques and “How to use a Fire Extinguisher”.  The participants were also paired in groups to carry out role plays to demonstrate how to handle workplace emergency.

The participants wrote an examination at the end of the training programme and were presented certificates.

Below are the pictures from the training programme….

The programme was very impactful judging from feedback from the participants

FEEDBACK

Charles Erigbe- “The training has been very impactful. Facilitators are experienced professionals.

Adetutu Oyetola–“A very educative training. Facilitators are knowledgeable. Now I know how to provide first aids and CPR.

 Samuel Ogundahunsi-“A very good training programme. Materials are excellent and explanatory’