OPITO TRAINING COURSE HUET Diver
OPITO TRAINING COURSE HUET Diver
OPITO TRAINING COURSE HUET Diver
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<strong>OPITO</strong> Training Course<br />
<strong>HUET</strong> <strong>Diver</strong> Training Course<br />
© <strong>OPITO</strong><br />
MODULE 4 Managing Acute Stress, Phobia & Trauma<br />
The material in this module should be delivered with focus on the role of <strong>HUET</strong> diver and the<br />
practical application of stress intervention techniques.<br />
Give an explanation of:<br />
(a) Nature of stress<br />
• Definition<br />
• Types – acute and chronic<br />
• Function<br />
• The cognitive model of stress<br />
(b) Signs and symptoms of stress<br />
• Physical<br />
• Cognitive<br />
• Emotional<br />
• Behavioural<br />
(c) Phobic reaction<br />
(d) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder<br />
(e) When to obtain professional support<br />
Give an explanation and demonstration of:<br />
Discuss:<br />
(f) Recognition of stress in <strong>HUET</strong> passengers and suitable intervention techniques:<br />
• Re assurance<br />
• Breathing regulation<br />
• Progressive muscle relaxation<br />
(g) Physical stress reduction techniques:<br />
• Seat positioning<br />
• Remedial training/confidence building<br />
• One to one attention<br />
• Returning to complete training<br />
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