Emergency First Aid + CPR-C & AED
This comprehensive one-day training program encompasses instruction on essential life-saving techniques for first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) applicable to adults, children, and infants and the utilization of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). The curriculum is up-to-date with the latest first aid and CPR guidelines, ensuring compliance with the legislative standards set by provincial and territorial worker safety and insurance bodies.
Additionally, participants will gain hands-on experience through the use of training manikins and AED trainers, allowing for practical application and skill development. The classes are designed to be engaging, fostering an interactive and participatory learning environment that enhances retention and understanding of crucial life-saving techniques. To assess proficiency, the training includes both written and practical evaluations, ensuring that participants not only grasp the theoretical knowledge but also demonstrate the ability to effectively perform first aid and CPR procedures.
For more information about Emergency First Aid classes, we invite you to contact our office for further information.
At A Glance
- Through practical activities wherever possible, demonstrate an understanding of the goals of first aid.
- Through practical activities wherever possible, demonstrate an understanding of the legal implications of providing first aid treatment.
- Through practical activities wherever possible, demonstrate an understanding of the principles of universal precautions, including barrier devices, hand washing, and use of gloves.
- Through practical activities wherever possible, demonstrate an understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the ABC priorities.
- Demonstrate primary assessment of a victim including:
- scene survey
- level of consciousness
- airway, breathing, circulation
- major bleeding
- mechanism of injury
Demonstrate secondary assessment of a victim including:
- vital signs
- head-to-toe examination
- history
- Demonstrate one-rescuer adult, child and infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a manikin and how to use an AED.
- Simulate the treatment of:
- conscious adult, child or infant with an obstructed airway
- complications: a pregnant woman and person who is obese
- Simulate the treatment of an unconscious adult, child or infant with an obstructed airway.
- Demonstrate the effective direction of bystanders to activate EMS.
- Demonstrate the recognition and care of a victim suffering from the following respiratory emergencies:
- hyperventilation
- asthma
- Demonstrate the recognition and care of a victim suffering from:
- shock
- heart attack or angina
- external bleeding
- stroke / transient ischemic attack
- Demonstrate the recognition and care of a victim suffering from:
- abdominal injury
- burn injury
- facial injury
- Demonstrate the recognition and care of an unconscious victim. Victim types should include fainting.
Cancellation Policy
Rescheduling of the booking date is not permitted within two days of the originally booked date. Additionally, please note that cancellations made after 48 hours from the time of sign-up will incur a $20 administration fee deduction. We kindly request that you contact us at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled class if you need to make any changes.