About the Course:
Join AHASTI’s most popular course—Intermediate First Aid with CPR Level C and AED training! Perfect for school, sports, and job requirements, while giving you real-life skills to step up in an emergency.
Prerequisite:
This class is for Youth 15 - 18 years old only
Couse Content:
Intermediate First Aid was formerly called Standard First Aid. The course designed remains for individuals who are required by their jobs or looking to improve their emergency response skills at home, this comprehensive two-day course by the Canadian Red Cross offers training in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR Level C/AED). The program adheres to the standards established by provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and integrates the latest protocols for first aid and CPR. 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.
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
Head, neck and spine injuries
Bone, muscle and joint injuries
Sudden Medical Emergencies
Environmental illnesses
Poisons (includes opioid poisoning)
Includes any other content required by specific legislation.
Course Completion Criteria:
100% attendance and participation
75% min. passing grade on a written, closed book knowledge evaluation
Adherence to the Fundamental Principles.
What to Bring:
If each participant could bring a stuffed animal or baby doll large enough to practice dressing and diapering.
Individual snacks and a bag lunch. (please, no nut products)