Course Info
Recertification of the 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
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
- Head and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
Poisons (includes opioid poisoning
Course Duration
7.5 hours
Language
English
- Punjabi
- Mandarin (Private Groups Only)
- Spanish (Private Groups Only)
- Arabic (Private Groups Only)
Prerequisite
Participants must hold a current Standard First Aid Certificate (before it expires), which must be brought to class
Certificate
3 Years
Campus
Available at all campuses
Course Price
$100.00 + GST
Course Dates
English
Venue :
Event | Venue | Date | Description | |
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Recertification Course – Standard First Aid or Emergency First Aid or CPR Level C – Thursday, February 23, 2023 – Abbotsford | Abbotsford Campus (31838 South Fraser Way, Unit 202, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1V3) |
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Recertification Course – Standard First Aid or Emergency First Aid or CPR Level C – Thursday, March 23, 2023 – Abbotsford | Abbotsford Campus (31838 South Fraser Way, Unit 202, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1V3) |
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Recertification Course – Standard First Aid or Emergency First Aid or CPR Level C – Saturday, March 25, 2023 – Surrey | Surrey Campus (8433 132 Street, Unit 208, Surrey, BC V3W 4N8) |
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