Department of Bank Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, in association with IQAC, organized a guest lecture on 18.08.2026

The Department of Bank Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, in association with IQAC, organized a guest lecture on “First Aid and Emergency Response Care” on 18 August 2026 at the SACAS Auditorium. The programme was attended by students and faculty members.

The session was led by Mr. Neelagandan Sankar, Senior Project Lead and First Aid Trainer, Alert NGO, who provided valuable insights into first aid, emergency preparedness, safety precautions, and appropriate responses during critical situations.

A key highlight of the programme was the hands-on practical training. Students actively participated in demonstrations of basic first-aid procedures, emergency response techniques, basic life-saving responses, and safe ways to assist injured or affected individuals until professional medical help is available.

The resource person emphasized the importance of remaining calm, assessing situations carefully, ensuring personal safety, and seeking professional assistance when required. The interactive approach helped students connect theoretical knowledge with real-life situations.

The programme successfully enhanced participants’ awareness, confidence, preparedness, and practical skills, reinforcing the importance of first-aid knowledge as an essential life skill and a vital part of community safety and social responsibility.