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Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR Course
This course includes First Aid & CPR Guidelines 2011, is recognized by the Workplace Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB) and meets Ontario Health & Safety (OHS) regulations for Basic First Aid. All participants will receive the Canadian Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual and Certification card. Certification is valid for 3 years.
This course is a 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. Participants will also learn how (and be certified) to use an Automated External Defibrillator.
Who Should Attend
– Any employee can attend this course. No prerequisite or pre-course assignment is required.
– Any person who wants more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home.
Course content
Preparing to Respond
The EMS System
Check, Call, Care
Airway Emergencies
Breathing & Circulation Emergencies
First Aid for Respiratory & Cardiac Arrest
Head & Spine Injuries
Bone, Muscle & Joint Injuries
Wound Care
Sudden Medical Emergencies
Poisons
Environmental Emergencies
Written exam (min. passing grade: 75%)
