Blended Standard First Aid & CPR / AED Level C
Online Learning
3 – 5 hours
Teaching Time
5.5 – 7.5 hours
A hands on, interactive course teaching Simple First Aid & CPR techniques for individuals who want an overview of First Aid & CPR for the workplace or home. Learn how to recognize, prevent and respond to cardiovascular emergencies for adults, choking, airway and breathing emergencies, and prevention of disease transmission. Participants will also learn how (and be certified) to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
This course can be taught along with CPR Level A, C .
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.
Who should attend?
Any trades person, Any Driver (Transport, Taxi, School Bus, Etc), Security Guards, etc.
No prerequisite or pre-course assignment is required. Any person who wants more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home.
Emergency First Aid Training Course Content:
- Preparing to Respond
- The EMS System
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing & Circulation
- Emergencies
- First Aid for Respiratory & Cardiac Arrest
- Wound Care
- Written exam (min. passing grade: 75%)
Instructor
Red Cross First Aid Instructor
Completion
Ability to comprehend and successfully demonstrate all required skills, including critical steps; 100% attendance and participation; 75% min. passing grade on a written, closed book knowledge evaluation; and adherence to the Fundamental Principles.
Certification
3-year certification in Standard First Aid, CPR Level A or C, and AED
Recertification
Standard First Aid: 6.5–7.5 hours; includes CPR Level A or C and AED; adheres to local legislation Blended Standard First Aid: 4 hours of online learning, 3-4 hours of teaching time
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 opioid poisoning)
