There are five cognitive and two performance learning objectives for the Principles and Application of Tactical Field Care module. The cognitive learning objectives are:
- Identify the importance of security and safety.
- Identify the basic principles of removal/extraction of casualties from a unit-specific platform.
- Identify the importance of and techniques for communicating casualty information with unit leadership and/or other medical personnel.
- Identify the relevant tactical and casualty data for communicating casualty information.
- Identify triage considerations in Tactical Field Care.
The performance learning objectives are:
- Demonstrate communication of casualty information to tactical leadership and/or other medical personnel.
- Demonstrate the consolidation and triage of casualties at a casualty collection point.