Emergency First Aid & CPR C is a one-day course combining First Aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) knowledge, as well as other important emergency skills with hands-on practice.
Students will learn how to prevent, recognize and prepare for different types of emergencies.
The Emergency First Aid and CPR course includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
Duration: 8 hours
Cost: Includes all materials and certification card
Location: 203-1420 Alpha Lake Rd, Whistler, BC V0E 0R8
Completion: 100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam
Participants must be present for the entire course and pass the exam in order to pass the course.
Certification: 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR Level C or Health Care Providers (HCP), and AED
Course Content:
- Preventing and preparing to respond to emergencies
- The EMS system (Emergency Medical Services) – When and how to access help
- Check, call, care
- Airway and breathing emergencies (choking, asthma, anaphylactic shock)
- Circulation emergencies (life threatening bleeding, heart attack, stroke, shock)
- Respiratory and cardiac arrest
- CPR and automated external defibrillators (AED’s)
- Wound care
- Workplace documentation and how to complete a first aid record
- The Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (OHSR) and safety data sheets
- Roles and responsibilities of a first aid attendant in the workplace
Take-Home Materials:
- Online e-manual (comprehensive PDF guide)
- Digital certification card
This course is equivalent to OFA 1 and accepted by WorkSafeBC. Learn about certificates accepted in B.C. workplaces as OFA Level 1 equivalents.
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