BPCL-ISA NCB Collaboration: Successful COLS Training for Office Staff

The Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Nagpur City Branch (ISA-NCB) partnered with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to conduct a Comprehensive Onsite Life Support (COLS) training program on 20th February 2025. The event empowered 35 BPCL office staff and petrol pump workers with essential life-saving skills through interactive demonstrations and hands-on practice.

Event Highlights

Expert-Led Training

  • Dr. Pallavi Meshram (Associate Professor, GDC Nagpur & ISA-NCB Executive Member) conducted the session.
  • Interactive PowerPoint presentation on emergency response protocols.
  • Hands-on mannequin demonstration for practical skill development.

Active Participation & Engagement

  • 35 enthusiastic participants, including BPCL office staff and petrol pump workers.
  • Focus on basic life support (BLS), first aid, and emergency response in workplace settings.

Leadership & Coordination

  • Mr. Anil Morey (BPCL) and Dr. Umesh Ramtani (President, ISA-NCB) coordinated the program seamlessly.
  • COLS chart donated to BPCL team for future reference and training.

Why This Matters?

✔ Empowers non-medical professionals with life-saving skills
✔ Enhances workplace safety for BPCL staff and customers
✔ Strengthens community health initiatives through ISA-NCB’s outreach

Looking Ahead

ISA-NCB remains committed to public health education and plans more such collaborations with corporate sectors.