Comprehensive First Aid & CPR training for individuals who need training for adults, children and infants. Often required for those who work in child care or early childhood education workplaces, nursing, dental offices, or who simply want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home or in public. The course covers a variety of topics from basic first aid such as cardiovascular emergencies, CPR Level C (adult, child and infant), choking, airway and breathing emergencies, bleeding control,and prevention of disease transmission to more in-depth topics such as sudden medical conditions and injuries to the head and spine.
Includes Automated External Defibrillation (AED).
Certification length - 3 years
Course length - 16 hours inclusive of rest breaks
Course content
- Preparing to Respond
- The EMS System
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
- First Aid for Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
- Head and Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
- Wound Care
- Sudden Medical Conditions
- Environmental Emergencies
- Poisons
- Childhood Illnesses
- Keeping Children Safe
- AED
- Adult, child and Infant CPR
- Summary
- Scenarios
