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Master the skills and knowledge needed to create and maintain a patent airway through the Airway Management course.

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This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to provide timely and effective interventions, including measuring and inserting the applicable airway adjunct based on the patient's condition.

With our expert guidance, you'll gain the confidence to handle any airway emergency and ensure the best possible outcome for your patients. This course can also be combined with Basic Life Support training for additional certification. Enroll in the Airway Management course today to take your skills to the next level.
 

Duration

1-2 hours stand-alone course; 1 hour when combined with Basic Life Support

Prerequisites

This course has no prerequisites.

Completion

• Successfully demonstrate all course skill competencies
• Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge evaluation
• Attend and participate in 100% of the course

Certification

3-year certification in Airway Management (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Recertification

No recertification available for this course.

Course Content

• Cross finger technique
• Tongue-jaw lift
• Airway adjuncts – insertion and removal
• Oropharyngeal (OPA) airways
• Nasopharyngeal (NPA) airways
• Supraglottic airways (Awareness only)
• Suction

Participant Materials

Canadian Red Cross Basic Life Support Field Guide