Awareness on Basic First aid of the University of Mindanao senior tourism management students

Abstract

"The study took the senior tourism management students of the University of Mindanao as respondents of the study focusing on the level of awareness on basic first aid of University of Mindanao senior tourism management students. One of the aims of the study was to determine the significant difference on the level of awareness on basic first aid of the University of Mindanao senior tourism management students when analyzed by sex and age. The findings of the study are shown as follows: Majority of the respondents are 22-24 years old and female senior tourism management students of the University of Mindanao; the level of awareness of the University of Mindanao senior tourism management students on basic first aid was moderate; there was no significant difference on the level of awareness of the University of Mindanao senior tourism management students on basic first aid when analyzed by sex; and, there was no significant difference on the level of awareness of University of Mindanao senior tourism management students on basic first aid when analyzed by age. Further, the implication of the result is that if there will be no intervention in uplifting the knowledge of the tourism students about basic first aid, they would be likely unreliable in case of emergency situation in their future tourism profession. Keywords: Awareness, Basic First Aid, University of Mindanao, Senior Tourism Management Students"