CPR Training

First Aid and CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) training are essential for any workplace, as they can potentially save lives in emergency situations. Workplace accidents and injuries can happen at any time, and being prepared with the right training and knowledge can make a significant difference in the outcome.

Here are some reasons why First Aid and CPR training are important in the workplace:

1. Saves Lives: In an emergency situation, providing First Aid and CPR can help stabilize an injured or ill person until medical professionals arrive. Quick action can make all the difference in saving a life.

2. Reduces the Risk of Workplace Accidents: With the right training, employees can learn how to identify potential hazards and take preventive measures to minimize the risk of workplace accidents and injuries.

3. Legal Requirements: Many countries have legal requirements that mandate workplaces to provide First Aid and CPR training to their employees. Compliance with these regulations is essential to avoid penalties and fines.

4. Increases Employee Confidence: Knowing what to do in an emergency situation can boost employee confidence and morale, creating a safer and more productive work environment.

5. Improves Company Reputation: Having trained employees in First Aid and CPR can improve a company’s reputation among clients, employees, and the community. It shows that the company cares about its employees’ safety and well-being and takes responsibility for their health and safety.

Emergency First Aid and CPR Training

This course offers an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Meets OHSA regulations for Basic First Aid.

Course Content:

• 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 any other content required by specific legislation

First Aid and CPR Certification Courses – What to Expect  

In our courses you will learn CPR skills (CPR for all ages, AED and choking), CPR for adults, and/or CPR for children.

First Aid will cover some of the most common scenarios including bleeding, shock, poisoning, burns and respiratory emergencies.

What You Need to Know About First Aid and CPR

The courses will include how to assess a sudden cardiac arrest, understand the connections in the chain of survival, the impact of CPR, the importance of your personal safety and precautions, how to assess an unresponsive person, how to use an AED device on an adult, child or infant, how to place someone in the recovery position, how to recognize and provide treatment for a choking person.

You will also learn what your role you will play in First Aid and learn how to recognize an emergency, importance of offering to help, moving an injured person safely and the importance of precautions and protective barriers. Also covered is how to conduct primary assessments on responsive and unresponsive individuals which will assist you in determining the correct form of treatment.

What You Need to Do as a CPR and First Aid Provider

After the basic CPR and First Aid knowledge is acquired, you will learn more specific skills needed to perform both CPR and First Aid.

Items covered are 1-person and 2-person CPR, rescue breaths, hands only CPR, how to administer a shock from an AED device. Performing CPR on adults, children, and infants.

This course will also cover how to respond to bleeding, head, neck or back injuries, assess and treat injuries to limbs, burn response, minor injuries, breathing difficulties or shortness of breath, chest pain, severe pressure, or chest discomfort, poisoning, hypothermia or heat stroke.

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