Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED

Competent lifesaving skills

Knowing appropriate action to take in an emergency until professional help arrives is critical in saving lives. This course is an excellent choice whether you have an entire company to train or just a few
employees.

What you’ll learn:

• First aid training covers all the basics: breathing emergencies; sudden illness and injury; bleeding and preventing disease transmission
• The cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) segment teaches the principles of basic life support, rescue breathing and how to manage a choking victim
• The automated external defibrillator (AED) portion of the program details key operating characteristics of an AED as well as proper precautions and maintenance techniques. Guidelines for meeting province public access defibrillation (PAD) laws are included
• The AED portion of this course is taught on request.

Course description:

This comprehensive course meets OH&S guidelines for emergency care in the workplace and follows the latest CPR and emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. Anyone can learn how to recognize an emergency, act appropriately and sustain life until professional help arrives. Topics range from basic first aid to dealing with cardiac emergencies.

Course materials:

Student Workbook

• 64 pages with full-color photographs, illustrations and skill demonstrations
• Pull-out First Aid Quick Guide for easy reference
• Course DVD
• Nationally recognized course completion certificates