CREDAI Pune Metro launches free First Aid and CPR Training Program for the Real Estate sector in Pune
PUNE: “Construction workers being an important part of the society, as well as a backbone of the real-estate sector, organizations like CREDAI Pune Metro are always committed towards the safety of these labors,” stated J P Shroff; Chairman of the Kushal Initiative of CREDAI.
Shroff was speaking at the recently launched free First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training Program organized at the CREDAI Pune Metro’s Auditorium at the Nucleus Mall, Camp.
Dignitaries like Sapna Rathi; Convenor of the Labour Welfare Committee, Dr. Devendra Bhosale of the AB Clinic, Dr. D K Abhyankar; Director General, Kumar Ramachandran; Designate Director General of CREDAI Pune Metro, Urmila Julka; General Manager, Samir Parkhi; Labour Welfare Officer and others were also present on the occasion.
Dr.Bhosale explained “It is important to be aware of safety while working on the sites. At the same time, it needs to be made sure that all the necessary tools and kits are available while doing first aid.” Also, required first aid techniques on electric shock and injuries, bleeding, accidents, and steps to be considered while giving Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) were imparted through demonstrations.
Shroff expressed his belief that this training program was specifically designed to address the potential hazards and emergencies that staff/workers may encounter on sites. He also emphasized that such an approach would ensure that anyone equipped with these necessary skills, will be able to respond effectively in real-life situations.
“Considering the welfare of construction workers, this initiative is taken up for the first time by CREDAI. We aim to spread this training program to at least 5000 staff and workers shortly,” expressed Sapna Rathi.
CREDAI Pune Metro has encouraged all the member developers to enroll their staff for this pioneering training program as soon as possible, to create a safer and more secure working environment. Rashmi Lodha; a Labour Welfare Committee member played the anchor for the program.
