Course Info
Comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home.
The course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
As of September 1, 2018, Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid and Standard First Aid courses are considered equivalent to Worksafe BC Occupational First Aid Level 1 for the purpose of workplace first aid attendants. And Red Cross courses have the added benefit of national recognition, more flexible class instruction, and they teach the critical life savings skills for all ages, not just adults. (Weblink)
Key Contents
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The Red Cross
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Preparing to respond
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The EMS system
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Check, Call, Care
- Airway emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation emergencies
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Wound care
- Head and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
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Poisons (includes opioid poisoning
Course Duration
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2 days (16 hours)
Language
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English
- Mandarin
- Punjabi (Private Groups Only)
- Spanish (Private Groups Only)
- Arabic (Private Groups Only)
Prerequisite
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None
Certificate
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3 Years
Campus
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Available at all campuses
Course Price
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$165.00 + GST
Recertification
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Duration: 7.5 hours
- Prerequisites: Participants must hold a current Standard First Aid Certificate (before it expires), which must be brought to class
Course Dates
Venue :
Event | Venue | Date | Description | |
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Standard First Aid or Emergency First Aid or CPR Level C – Mandarin (Saturday/Sunday) June 24/25, 2023 – Richmond | Richmond Campus (4320 Viking Way, Unit 280, Richmond, BC V6V 2L5) |
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Standard First Aid or Emergency First Aid or CPR Level C – Mandarin (Saturday/Sunday) July 22/23, 2023 – Vancouver | Vancouver Campus (1149 Grant Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 2J7) |
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Standard First Aid or Emergency First Aid or CPR Level C – Mandarin (Thursday/Friday) August 03/04, 2023 – Richmond | Richmond Campus (4320 Viking Way, Unit 280, Richmond, BC V6V 2L5) |
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Standard First Aid or Emergency First Aid or CPR Level C – Mandarin (Saturday/Sunday) August 19/20, 2023 – Burnaby | Burnaby Campus (5151 Canada Way, Unit 100, Burnaby, BC V5E 3N1) |
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