An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) device lasts usually 8 to 10 years. However, its consumable parts expire much sooner. Electrode pads expire every 2 to 4 years because their conductive gel dries out, and batteries expire every 2 to 5 years. Both must be replaced immediately after a rescue. Using AED pads past their recommended…
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At ProSafe Training School, our mission has always been simple: to empower individuals and organizations with the life-saving skills and safety knowledge they need to protect themselves and those around them. Today, we are beyond thrilled to announce a major milestone in that mission. For the third consecutive year (2023 – 2025), ProSafe Training School has…
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If your goal is to wear the badge and serve your community as a police officer in British Columbia, your preparation extends beyond physical fitness tests and background checks. Across the province, municipal departments and national forces alike mandate that applicants hold a valid Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR Level C and AED certification before entering the…
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What are the differences between OFA and Red Cross first aid courses? Here are the differences between some of our available First Aid courses. Occupational First Aid (OFA) focuses on work-related first aid emergencies. Red Cross Basic (EFA) and Intermediate First Aid (SFA) courses include first aid techniques for Adults, Children and Seniors. Both OFA,…
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