Oxygen Knowledge (O2K)
Supplementary oxygen is used for saving life from high altitude illness as well as for climbing 8000 meter mountains. Proper knowledge and understanding of various oxygen systems is very important for the trekking and mountain guides. The training will prepare guides with as much understanding of the whole system and proper use and handling. We expect that training will help safety as well as their clients.
The training includes the following topics:
- Various oxygen systems available in nepal.
- Mask & Regulators available in nepal.
- Using skills.
- Risk and Hazards of O2.
- Calculation of O2 consumption in the mountains.
- Proper handling and storage.