Standard First Aid w/ CPR “A”

“Standard Level” certification meets the Occupational Health & Safety Legislation for both Alberta and Saskatchewan.

If a person becomes ill or is injured, prompt and correct action can:

• Preserve life
• Promote quicker recovery
• Prevent the injury/illness from becoming worse

This two-day (16 hour) course uses a “hands on” approach and covers:

• Emergency Scene Management (ESM), roles and responsibilities of a First Aider
• Responsive & unresponsive casualty care
• Shock
• Severe bleeding
• Wound care
• Burns
• Bone & Joint injuries including fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains
• Chest injuries
• Poisonings
• Heat & Cold injuries
• Rescue carries
• Medical Conditions
• Adult resuscitation including choking, CPR, 2 rescuer CPR and AED training.

Each student is required to write an examination on the principles covered with a minimum score of 70% to achieve certification.

Child/Infant and Emergency Level certification is also available.