Red Cross Standard First Aid CPR-C / AED and recert
- 14 – 16 hour course
- First Aid, Resuscitation, and Education Guidelines: 2024 Clinical and Education Updates for Canada. , 3-year certification
- Includes CPR Level C and AED certification
Red Cross Standard First Aid CPR-C / AED and recert Course content:
- How to respond to emergencies
Opening an Airway
- The EMS system
- The 3 key principles in First Aid – Check, Call, Care
- How to deal with:
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing & Circulation Emergencies
- Heart Attacks, Angina, Stroke
- First Aid for:
- Respiratory & Cardiac Arrest
- Head & Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle & Joint Injuries
- Wound Care
- How to deal with sudden medical conditions
- Heat related Emergencies, Cold Environmental emergencies
- Poisons
***Alternative option: BLENDED Standard First Aid – Part done online followed by 1 day classroom only***
When registering for the Blended SFA, you must complete the online portion prior to coming to class to receive a certificate. You will have to re-register for another course if not completed on time. Please bring proof (electronic or printed) of completion to class or email to us as soon as done no later then 1 day prior to class. Completion from online to classroom can not be longer then 6 weeks. Without proof we have to assume its not completed.
Looking for the full 2 day Standard First Aid course? Please contact us for group rate (8 minimal).
Download the comprehensive First Aid booklet here!
If you are looking for a re-certification program and wonder if you are qualifying for this course, please contact us
We also have first aid kits and equipment for sale on our shop page: www.shop.be-prepared.ca
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Job Opportunity
When completed and certified in the Red Cross Standard First Aid with CPR-C / AED 14-16 hr, we would be very happy to have you join our list of qualified First Aiders to help out at community events. If new to providing first aid we will let you gain confidence by pairing you with an experienced First Aider, once comfortable we can send you out alone.
Most events are paid for – some will be partly volunteering. You will never be put on a site alone, so always a great opportunity to practice skills or feel more comfortable when dealing with real situation in public, work or at home.
Find out more about who we are: https://be-prepared.ca/about-be-prepared/
Please let us know if you want to be included in our list of qualified First Aiders by sending us your info using the contact us form.
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***WHEN SCHEDULING YOUR RE-CERTIFICATION, Please provide proof (electronic or printed) of completion to class or email to us, no later then 1 day before class start. If your certificate has expired before taking the re-certification course you will have to register for a full/blended course. Without proof of current certification we have to assume your certificate has expired and will not be permitted to take the re-certification class.
Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid (Transport Canada TP13008E)
General Information
Meets Transport Canada Training Program Standards in Marine First Aid (Transport Canada TP 13008E)
- 16-hour course
- 3-year certification in Marine Basic First Aid & CPR Level C
- Includes AED certification (where local legislation permits)
- Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual (see link below), certification card (electronic after class)
Overview of First Aid & CPR techniques with scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry for individuals who need a basic training level in First Aid & CPR for the marine/fishing industry. The course covers skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies for Adults, Children and Babies, CPR Level C, and other topics including choking, airway and breathing emergencies, and prevention of disease transmission. Also covers topics like rescue and transport of people, rescue in enclosed spaces, infectious diseases and personal health and hygiene.
Exploring the 7 Fundamental Principles
Who should attend:
Any employee or those pursuing employment in the marine/fishing industry can attend this course. Please see dates below to sign up for the Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid (Transport Canada TP13008E)
For those needing more then the Marine Basic, we also offer the Red Cross Advanced Marine First Aid Program.
Prerequisites
Participants must have a Transport Canada issued Candidate Document Number (CDN).