Emergency First Aid and CPR

Basic/FA 1 Level C for adults, children and infants

Emergency first aid and CPR is a basic one-day course offering lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

Resources:

First Aid and CPR e-book

Red Cross First Aid App

Additional Details

  • PROGRAM FEE: $100
  • COURSE LENGTH: Full course – 7.5 hours in class OR 4.5 hours in class and 4 hours online (blended learning)
  • COURSE PARTICIPATION: 100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam
  • CERTIFICATION TERM: 3 year Emergency First Aid certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)
  • RECERTIFICATION INFORMATION: Where provincial/territorial legislation allows; 5–6 hours; includes CPR Level A or C $80
    • Prerequisite for recertification* Completion of full emergency first aid course or a re-certification course of the same level within the past 3 years.* Must bring current same level CPR certificate (not expired)* Must have completed previous certification course with a credible provider such the Red Cross, St. Johns Ambulance, Lifesaving Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation. On-line certification is not valid for renewal.

Key Learning Objectives

  • 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

Recommended For:

  • Administrative staff
  • Educational Assistants
  • Teachers
  • Volunteers
  • Daycare Providers
  • Light Construction
  • Low Risk Workplaces
  • Support Workers

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