Organization of regional training courses for drivers on providing the firstaid care (as an example, Lipetsk region)
The present study has identified ways for developing a set of institutional arrangements aiming to create a regional system of training courses for vehicle drivers on providing the first- aid care (as an example, Lipetsk region). Questionnaire, modeling, comparison with peers and statistical methods were used for evaluating results of first-aid training in 200 candidates for vehicle drivers, in 31 instructor training such candidates and in 8 instructors from 20 organizations which provide first-aid trainings to vehicle drivers in Lipetsk region. The researchers also analyzed 30 normative acts regulating first-aid trainings and 30 manuals on the primary care in Russian Federation. The data obtained were used for developing a technique which allows to assess the effectiveness of regional trainings on the first-aid care for drivers as well as for their teachers. The article presents results obtained after the trainings which utilized the developed tutorial complexes for teaching drivers vthe first-aid rules and retraining instructors which teach these drivers.