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Standard first aid and CPR-C Description:
This is a comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills – Adult, Child, and Infant- for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
Duration:
13–14 hours teaching time
Completion:
100% attendance and participation; 75% minimum passing grade on a written, closed book knowledge evaluation; and adherence to the Fundamental Principles.
Certification:
3 year certification in Standard First Aid, CPR level C, and AED.
Recertification:
Duration 6.5–7.5 hours
Course Content:
- The Red Cross
- 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, neck and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental illnesses
- Poisons
