Emergency First Aid & CPR

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Duration:

CPR A: 6.5 hours in-class OR 3.5 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning**
CPR C: 7.5 hours in-class OR 4.5 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning**



Basic one-day course offering lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

Instructor                 

First Aid Instructor

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 Emergency First Aid and CPR/AED Level A or C

Recertification* 

CPR A: 4 hours in-class OR 3 hours in-class + 4 hours
online learning**
CPR C: 5 hours in-class OR 4 hours in-class + 4 hours
online learning**
 
*Recertification not available in all jurisdictions.
**Online 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
Includes opioid poisoning awareness information
Includes any other content required by specific legislation
 

Participant Materials            

First Aid & CPR (print and/or eBook)
Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
Emergency First Aid CPR – Online (Blended only)
Emergency First Aid certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Printable version – Emergency First Aid & CPR Course