Standard First Aid

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.

The course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

Duration

CPR A: 13 hours in-class OR 5.5 hours in-class + 8 hours online learning*

CPR C: 14 hours in-class OR 8 hours in-class + 8 hours online learning*

Instructor

First Aid Instructor

Prerequisite

None

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 Standard First Aid and CPR Level A or C

Recertification

CPR A: 6.5 hours in-class OR 3 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning*

CPR C: 7.5 hours in-class OR 4 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning*

*On-line learning time will vary depending on the learner.

Course Content

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
Head and spine injuries
Bone, muscle and joint injuries
Sudden Medical Emergencies
Environmental Emergencies
Poisons

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Participant Materials

First Aid & CPR (manual from the Canadian Red Cross)
Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
Standard First Aid CPR A/C – Online access via PIN
Standard First Aid certificate

Registration

Click here to complete the online registration form.

Cost & Payment

$175.00