Volunteer Opportunity by UAE Volunteer Platform: SANID Championship 2023 Group 1 : ( Abu Dhabi Emirates volunteers)
Applicant criteria
- 18 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
UAE Volunteer Platformis offering a volunteering opportunity under the theme of “SANID Championship 2023 Group 1 : ( Abu Dhabi Emirates volunteers) 30th of Sep 2023 ”.
Duration: Sep 30, 2023 09:00AM - 04:30PM
Location: Fatima College of Health Sciences - ABU DHABI CITY, Abu Dhabi
Duties & responsibilities
Invitation to all SANID volunteers. Secure your spot in “SANID Championship 2023” and compete in emergency crisis challenges and scenarios!
SANID Championship 2023 is an exciting three-week event that aims to showcase the emergency response skills and crisis readiness of the UAE's most skilled volunteers. Organized by Emirates Foundation as part of the SANID program for national emergency response, the championship provides an opportunity for socially responsible volunteers to demonstrate their abilities and stay actively engaged.
Scheduled to take place from September 30th to October 21st, the championship will bring together teams from Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates.
Teams will compete against each other in a series of challenging tasks that cover various areas, including first aid, lifting the injured, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, fire extinguishing, and suppression, among others.
While the championship promises to be an enjoyable and bonding experience for the participating volunteers, each team will strive for top honors as they showcase their emergency response capabilities.
- Championship Stage 1 will consist of three groups, with 5-15 teams per group, each comprising 10 volunteers. The groups are as follows:
- Group 1: Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra volunteers
- Group 2: Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman volunteers
- Group 3: Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Quwain, Fujairah and the Eastern Region volunteers
- In the Final Stage, the three winning teams from the aforementioned groups (totaling 9 teams- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places from each group) will compete for the ultimate championship title. Following the finals, the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be announced and celebrated for their outstanding performance.
- Teams will compete against each other in a range of demanding challenges covering:
- First Aid- Handling Bleeding and Bruns, Handling Fractures
- Lifting and Carrying victims and injured
- CPR
- Fire safety
- Radio Communication
- Judging Criteria
- Time Required to do the task/challenge correctly and professionally applying the learned skills
- Adhering to Sanid training learned emergency response skills acquired and given in SANID trainings and following the basic rules
- Ensure taking all required safety measures while applying the skill/doing the challenge
- Efficiency of communication between team members and showing teamwork skills
Prioritizing treatment/action correctly {depends on the challenge/ skill being tested}:
Eligibility criteria
Participation in the Sanid Championship 2023 is open to Sanid volunteers who meets the specified criteria and requirements below:
- Registered on volunteers.ae with updated and completed documents
- Complies with Health and Medical Fitness requirement to participate
- 18 years old and above
- Completed the Basic Disaster and Emergency Response Course and has been active with Sanid program within the period Sept 1, 2021 and September 30, 2023 in any training or volunteering opportunity
Important Note: A participant can only register in one of the above mentioned groups in Championship Stage 1, and The organizing committee will randomly assign the teams in each group to ensure a fair assessment of the volunteers' response capabilities.
About the Emirates Volunteers Platform:
The platform aims to expand the scope of volunteer work in the UAE by facilitating the volunteering process. It plays the role of mediator between those wishing to volunteer and the volunteer opportunities available by public and private sector institutions. Through the platform, the process of searching for volunteer opportunities is facilitated for those wishing to volunteer according to their interests, skills, and experiences, as they list their names and register their accounts on the site, while the institutions announce volunteer opportunities according to their needs.
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