Angels of Flight Canada Inc. Presents A New Era Conference: Challenges of In-Flight Safety
Flight Physiology Program
Dates and Locations 2008-2009
| LOCATION: | DATE: |
|---|---|
| TORONTO, ONTARIO | JUNE 13 – 14, 2008 |
| HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA | SEPTEMBER 17 – 18, 2008 |
| LAS VEGAS, NEVADA | OCTOBER 24 – 25, 2008 |
| PHOENIX, ARIZONA | FEBRUARY 19 -20, 2009 |
| OTTAWA , ONTARIO | APRIL 3 – 4, 2009 |
Click to view and download the 2008-2009 Flight Physiology Registration Form.
Program Administration:
Flight Physiology is designed with a Classroom and Home Study Format.
This Course delivers valuable information within 12 hours.
The Facilitators have over 20 years of extensive Training and Experience in Aero medical Care as well as Ambulance Ground Transportation with Critical Care and the Non-Emergent Patient Transport.
The highly qualified facilitators will share their knowledge of Aero medical practices to provide SAFE, EFFECTIVE Patient care to Health Care Professionals as well as Travel Tips and Safety for all Travelers.
UPCOMING EDUCATION & TRAINING PROGRAMS
FLIGHT PHYSIOLOGY PROGRAM
Course Description:
This Program provides participants with a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Gas Laws, Oxygen Requirements and the effects of all the Stresses of Flight on the Human body.
Who Should Attend
All persons who travel for personal or business reasons such as:
- Airline Travelers
- Air Ambulance Personnel
- Airline Flight Crews
- Nurses
- Medical Professionals
- Travel Agents
- Corporate Personnel
- Insurance Company Employees
How you will benefit:
“An Educated Traveler is a SAFE Traveler”.
Recognizing that Air Travel presents numerous stresses that affect all body systems will enable Airline, Medical Crews and passengers to reduce the risks associated to our Health and Safety in the Air environment.
COURSE TOPICS:
- The Atmosphere
- Gas Laws
- Hypoxia and Hyperventilation
- Motion Sickness
- Barometric Pressure Changes
- Noise and Vibration
- Disorientation
- Thermal Stresses
- Acceleration and Deceleration
- Visual Illusions
- Personal / Operational Stresses