Basic First Aid & CPR

First Aid & CPR Training

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Basic First Aid & CPR (CSA Z1210 Standard)

Course Formats & Duration

• In-Class: 7.5 hours of fully interactive, instructor-led training.

Course Modules & Practical Skills

• First Aid Foundations & Your Role: Master the core principles of first aid, the responsibilities of a first aider, and how to safely step in during a crisis.
• Scene Management & Rapid Assessment: Learn how to quickly control an emergency scene, eliminate immediate hazards, and perform a fast primary survey to check a casualty’s vital signs.
• Adult CPR & AED Operation: Gain life-saving hands-on training to perform effective chest compressions and rescue breaths, and confidently operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
• Critical Choking Response: Learn how to recognize the signs of a blocked airway and execute immediate, life-saving choking interventions for adults.
• Trauma, Wounds & Severe Bleeding Control: Master essential wound care techniques, dressing application, and critical methods to stop rapid, life-threatening bleeding.
• Shock Recognition & Intervention: Identify the early warning signs of systemic shock and apply rapid care steps to manage circulation emergencies.
• Identifying Major Medical Crises: Develop the skills to instantly recognize and respond to time-sensitive medical emergencies, including heart attacks and strokes

Who Is This Course For?

• Mandatory Workplace Compliance: Employees who are strictly required by their employers to hold a valid Basic First Aid certificate.
• Small Business First Aid Designates: Dedicated health and safety representatives for small workplaces with 5 or fewer staff members on any given shift.
• Onboarding & Safety Training: New hires or onboarding workers completing their mandatory workplace safety training requirements.
• Fast-Track Recertification: Certified individuals looking to refresh their active credentials through a streamlined, 1-day evaluation format.
• Rapid Professional Credentialing: Professionals and job seekers needing an officially recognized workplace first aid credential on an accelerated timeline.

Completion Requirements

Participants must:

1. Attend 100% of the course and actively participate in all sessions.
2. Successfully demonstrate all required hands-on practical skills and critical steps.
3. Achieve a minimum passing grade on the written knowledge evaluation.

Recertification & Validity

• Certificate Validity: 3 Years.
• Renewal: A standard refresher course can be taken to renew an active certificate. (Note: A certificate may only be renewed via a refresher once; a full course required upon the next expiry).