Course Description
The following topics will be covered:
- Preparing to respond
- The EMS system
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing & Circulation Emergencies
- First Aid for respiratory & Cardiac Arrest
- Wound Care
- Head & Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle & Joint Injuries
- Sudden medical emergencies
- Environmental emergencies
- Poisons
Course Details
Previous Course Requirements |
No |
Max # of participants |
18 |
Min # of participants |
8 |
Course duration |
8 hrs online + 6 to 8 hours in class (timelines provided for the online content are suggested and will vary depending on the comfort level of the participant with the content.) |
Course delivery |
1 day online + 1 day In-class Instruction |
Course location |
Menard office, off-site |
Completion requirements |
100% attendance, skills demonstration |
Min passing grade |
75% min. passing grade on written exam. |
Certification period |
3-year Canadian Red Cross valid certification recognized in the workplace (Recertification session is required every 3 years) |
Additional certifications gained |
Includes AED (Automated External Defibrillation) certification |