Training on drowning prevention for officials of 13 districts and towns
(Baonghean.vn) - On July 30 and 31, in Dien Chau district, the Department of Culture and Sports organized a training course to improve professional knowledge on drowning prevention for officials in 13 districts and towns.
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Practicing drowning emergency situations. Photo: Mai Giang |
The training was attended by 150 trainees who are district and commune level officials and civil servants from 13 localities: Yen Thanh, Dien Chau, Do Luong, Quynh Luu, Tan Ky, Que Phong, Quy Chau, Nghia Dan, Quy Hop, Con Cuong, Anh Son and Hoang Mai Town, Thai Hoa.
Through the class, students are provided with information on the regulatory documents of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the General Department of Sports and Physical Training, and the Provincial People's Committee on strengthening, directing, and implementing the prevention of injuries and drowning for students and children; regulations on conditions for swimming and diving activities, etc.
In addition, students practice swimming techniques, rescue methods for drowning victims, and rescue while drowning... at the swimming pool.
In Nghe An, more than 50 children drown each year due to various causes. The training course helps local officials and civil servants master methods and skills to prevent injuries, especially drowning accidents for children./.