Basic / Emergency First Aid CPR & AED

Duration

• Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR A: 6.5 hours in-class OR 4 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning
• Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR C: 7 hours in-class OR 5 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning

*Online learning time will vary depending on the learner

Basic / Emergency First Aid CPR and AED is a basic one-day course offering an overview of First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) skills when done in class alone, for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home

Learn for your knowledge or complete the requirement for most jobs. It also adds a skill to your resume.

Our Emergency First Aid course gives you the luxury of completing course online instead of a class room at your own pace and once you complete online part of our course, we will schedule your in class hands on training to complete your certification. This course is a must-have, as it meets the requirements for the Federal or Provincial Authority Having Jurisdiction over first aid training for the workplace. Additionally, the course content meets the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) standard Z1210 for Basic first aid training. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Enroll today to gain the knowledge and confidence to handle any emergency situation efficiently.

COMPLETION

• Successfully demonstrate skills and critical steps
• Min. 75% mark for written knowledge evaluation
• Attend and participate in 100% of the course

CERTIFICATION

• 3 year certification in Emergency First Aid and CPR Level A or C

RE-CERTIFICATION

• Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR A: 4 hours in-class
• Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR C: 5 hours in-class

COURSE CONTENT

1. The Red Cross
2. Preparing to respond
3. The EMS system
4. Check, Call, Care
5. Airway emergencies
6. Breathing and Circulation emergencies
7. First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
8. Wound care

Includes opioid poisoning awareness information

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

A 60-minute Opioid Poisoning Awareness Workshop can be added to this course. In this workshop, participants will learn how they can help prevent death and disability by recognizing, accessing help, and providing care for a suspected opioid poisoning.

PARTICIPANT MATERIALS

1. First Aid & CPR (E-Book)
2. Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (E-Book)
3. Emergency First Aid CPR – Online (Blended only)
4. Emergency First Aid certificate (Digital certificate issued upon successful completion)
5. Printed First Aid CPR Book
6. Face Mask with Hard Case

TAKE-HOME MATERIALS

• First Aid Student Kit includes:
  • 1 CPR Breathing barrier
  • 3 Triangular bandages (106 cm x 106 cm x 150 cm)
  • 2 Non-woven pads (10 cm x 10 cm)
  • 1 Pair of latex free gloves
  • 1 Roller gauze bandage (7.5 cm x 3.75 m)

Additional Resources for Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR

• What to do if an adult is choking?
• What to do if a baby is choking?
• What to do when a child is choking?
• Dispelling myths: Should you ice or heat an injury?
• What to do if someone is having a heart attack?