About the Course:
Full and Recertifications Available.
This Basic First Aid was formerly call Emergency First Aid. The Canadian Red Cross one day course delivers vital first aid and CPR training suitable for work and home environments, emphasizing the importance of life-saving skills. This course includes the CPR Level C and AED training. You have the option to take the course in Calgary or Red Deer, or request our Mobile Training Unit to deliver the training at your chosen venue.
This course aligns with the CSA Standard Z1210-17 for Workplace First Aid Training.
Prerequisites:
Recommended 14 yrs +
Recertification: Current Basic or Emergency First Aid with CPR Level C/AED from a Canadian Worplace Provider or a current BC issued OFA1
Course Content:
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
Includes opioid poisoning awareness information
Includes any other content required by specific legislation
Course Completion Criteria:
Successfully demonstrate skills and critical steps
Min. 75% mark for written knowledge evaluation
Attend and participate in 100% of the course
Participant Materials:
First Aid & CPR (eBook) - Printed materials are available for purchase.
Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
Basic First Aid (Emergency) – Online (Blended only)
Basic First Aid (Emergency) certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)