Course Description
To book this course at your location, please complete our onsite course request form.
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 |
