Standard First Aid

Standard First Aid

This comprehensive course covers First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adults, children, and infants. It is ideal for individuals who require certification for workplace compliance or who want the confidence and skills to respond effectively to emergencies at home. The program meets provincial and territorial occupational health and safety and workers’ compensation requirements and follows the most current First Aid and CPR guidelines.

Program Requirements

Course Duration

Standard First Aid Level A (Blended)

Standard First Aid Level C (Blended)

Recertification Duration

COURSE CONTENT

  • The Red Cross approach to First Aid
  • Preparing to respond
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system
  • Check, Call, Care
  • Airway emergencies
  • Breathing and circulation emergencies
  • First Aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
  • Wound care
  • Bone, muscle, and joint injuries
  • Environmental illnesses
  • Sudden medical emergencies
  • Poisoning

PARTICIPANT MATERIALS

  • First Aid & CPR manual (print and/or eBook)
  • Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
  • Online access to Standard First Aid CPR A/C materials
  • Standard First Aid certificate issued upon successful completion