[ STANDARD FIRST AID

CPR / AED Level: A | C | HCP ]

 

Description:

Comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Meets federal and a variety of provincial/territorial regulations for Standard First Aid and CPR. Exceeds competitors’ standards by including injury prevention content, CPR and AED.

 

Duration:

14-16 hours depending on CPR Level

 

Valid:

3-year certification

 

 

Course Content:

 Preparing to respond
 The EMS system
 Check, Call, Care
 Airway emergencies
 Breathing and circulation emergencies
 First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
 Wound care
 Head and spine injuries
 Bone, muscle and joint injuries
 Sudden medical emergencies
 Environmental emergencies
Poisons

 

 Level A

The First Aider’s Role

 Check, Call, Care

 H.A.IN.E.S. Recovery Position

Assisting with Medications

Angina and Heart Attack

Stroke

CPR - Adult only

Choking - Adult Only

Deadly Bleeding

 

Level C

Level ‘A’ content

Choking—child and baby

CPR—child and baby

 

Level HCP (Health Care Provider)

Level ‘C’ content

Jaw thrust

Pulse check

Rescue breathing—adult, child, and baby

BVM—adult, child, and baby

Two rescuer CPR—adult, child, baby