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This course includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines and meets OHS regulations for Standard First Aid
Comprehensive First Aid & CPR training for individuals who need training for child care or early childhood education work, or who simply want more knowledge to respond to babies’ and children’s injuries and emergencies at home. The course covers a variety of topics from basic first aid such as cardiovascular emergencies, CPR Level B, choking, airway and breathing emergencies, and prevention of disease transmission to more in-depth topics such as sudden medical conditions and injuries to the head and spine. |
About this course
- 16–20-hour course with flexible scheduling options
- 3-year certification in Standard Child Care First Aid & CPR Level B or legislation or professional designation dictates
- Includes CPR Level B
- Includes an introduction to AED (Automated External Defibrillation) (additional skills are included as provincial medical control allows)
- Conducted by a certified Red Cross First Aid Instructor
- Any child care professional or early childhood educator can attend this course.
- No prerequisite or pre-course assignment is required.
- Preparing to Respond
- The EMS System
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
- First Aid for Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
- Head and Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
- Wound Care
- Sudden Medical Conditions
- Environmental Emergencies
- Poisons
- Childhood Illnesses
- Keeping Children Safe
- Summary
- Scenarios
- Written exam (min. passing grade: 75%)
- Canadian Red Cross Child Care First Aid & CPR Manual
- Certification card
Who should attend
Course content
Take-home materials
- Author: Admin
- Filed under: Standard First Aid