Maritime First Aid Services - First Aid Classes & Certification



Course Catalog Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Basic First Aid. 6.5-8-hour Course with flexible scheduling options 3-year certification (or as legislation dictates) Includes CPR Level A and AED certification (where local legislation permits) Take-home materials: Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual, certification card (optional wall certificate) Course Content: Preparing to Respond The EMS System Check, Call, Care Airway Emergencies Breathing & Circulation Emergencies First Aid for Respiratory & Cardiac Arrest Written exam (min. passing grade: 75%) Also includes any other content required by specific legislation View this type of course View all courses Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Standard First Aid. 14-16-hour Course with flexible scheduling options 3-year certification Includes CPR Level A and AED certification (where local legislation permits) Take-home materials: Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual, certification card (optional wall certificate) Course Content: Preparing to Respond The EMS System Check, Call, Care Airway Emergencies Breathing & Circulation Emergencies First Aid for Respiratory & Cardiac Arrest Head & Spine Injuries Bone, Muscle & Joint Injuries Wound Care Sudden Medical Emergencies Environmental Emergencies Written exam (min. passing grade: 75%) View this type of course View all courses WHMIS Course The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (or WHMIS as it is more commonly known) is a Canada-wide system designed to provide information on how to safely use, store and handle workplace hazardous materials.. View this type of course View all courses Red Cross CPR/AED Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines 3-year certification (or as medical control allows, or legislation or professional designation dictates) AED content and certification included where local legislation permits Take-home materials: Red Cross CPR/AED Manual, certification card Course Content: CPR Level A: 4 hrs; intended for workplace and general public Adult CPR - one rescuer Adult choking Barrier device/pocket masks AED where legislation permits CPR Level B: 5 hrs; intended for families, parents, general public, and child care professionals Adult/Child/Baby CPR - one rescuer Adult/Child/Baby choking Barrier device/pocket masks AED where legislation permits CPR Level C: 6 hrs; intended for professional rescuers, (i.e. Police, Firefighters, First Responders, Workplace FirstAid Teams, and Lifeguards) Adult/Child/Baby CPR - one rescuer Adult/Child/Baby choking Barrier device/pocket masks AED where legislation permits Rescue Breathing Adult/Child - 2-rescuer CPR CPR Level HCP: 6 hrs; intended for healthcare providers (physicians, nurses, paramedics and Allied Healthcare Providers - RT, OT, PT) Adult/Child/Baby CPR - one rescuer Adult/Child/Baby choking Barrier device/pocket masks AED Rescue Breathing Adult/Child/Baby - 2-rescuer CPR BVM View this type of course View all courses Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid & CPR Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Basic First Aid. 8-hour Course with flexible scheduling options 3-year certification Includes CPR Level A and AED certification (where local legislation permits) Take-home materials: Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual, certification card Course Content: Assessment of needs of casualties and threats to own safety Appreciation of body structure and functions Understanding of immediate measures to be taken in cases of emergency, including the ability to: Position casualty Apply resuscitation techniques Control bleeding Apply appropriate measures of basic shock management Apply appropriate measures in event of burns and scalds, including incidents caused by electrical current Rescue and transport a casualty Improvise bandages and use materials in emergency kit Written exam (min. passing grade 75%) View this type of course View all courses Red Cross Marine Advanced First Aid & CPR Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Standard First Aid. 16-17.5-hour Course with flexible scheduling options 3-year certification (or as legislation dictates) Includes Level A CPR and AED certification (where local legislation permits) Take-home materials: Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual, Red Cross Marine Advanced First Aid Supplement, certification card (optional wall certificate) Course Content: First Aid Kit Body Structure and Function Toxicological Hazards Examination of Casualty or Patient (Oxygen Administration) Spinal Injuries Burns, Scalds and Effects of Heat and Cold Fractures, Dislocations and Muscular Injuries Medical Care of Rescued Persons Radio Medical Advice Pharmacology Sterilization Cardiac Arrest, Drowning and Asphyxia Written exam (min. passing grade 75%) View this type of course View all courses Red Cross Child Care Emergency First Aid & CPR Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines 8-hour Course with flexible scheduling options 3-year certification Includes CPR Level B and an introduction to AED (additional skills are included as provincial medical control allows) Take-home materials: Red Cross Child Care First Aid & CPR Manual, certification card Course Content: 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 Keeping Children Safe Summary Scenarios Written exam (min. passing grade: 75%) All topics are covered in-depth in the Standard Child Care First Aid & CPR Course. View this type of course View all courses Red Cross Child Care Standard First Aid & CPR Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines 16-20-hour Course with flexible scheduling options 3-year certification Includes CPR Level B and an introduction to AED (additional skills are included as provincial medical control allows) Take-home materials: Red Cross Child Care First Aid & CPR Manual, certification card Course Content: 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%) View this type of course View all courses Red Cross First Responder Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Advanced First Aid. 40-44 hour Course with flexible scheduling options 3-year certification Includes CPR Level HCP and AED certification where legislation permits Take-home materials: Red Cross First Responder Manual, 2nd Edition, Red Cross CPR/AED Manual, certification card Course Content: The First Responder The Emergency Scene Human Body Systems Preventing Disease Transmission Primary Survey Secondary Survey Measuring Blood Pressure Respiratory Emergencies Cardiac Emergencies (CPR-HCP) AED Breathing Devices Bleeding and Shock Soft Tissue Injuries Musculoskeletal injuries Injuries to the Head and Spine Injuries to the Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis Injuries to the Extremities Sudden Illness Poisoning Heat and Cold Emergencies Special Populations Crisis Intervention Childbirth Reaching and Moving Casualties Multiple Casualty Incident Written exam (min. passing grade 75%) View this type of course View all courses Red Cross Emergency Medical Responder Course Includes 2005 First Aid & CPR Guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Advanced First Aid. 75-80 hour Course with flexible scheduling options 3-year certification Includes CPR Level HCP and AED certification where legislation permits Take-home materials: Red Cross First Responder Manual, 2nd Edition, Red Cross Emergency Medical Responder Supplement, Red Cross CPR/AED Manual, certification card Emergency Medical Responder Upgrade: For those who have a current Red Cross First Responder certification or are in a nationally recognized Advanced/First Responder Program 40-hour Course with Course pre-assignment or 60-hour Course without Includes CPR Level HCP The exam can be challenged Course Content: The First Responder The Emergency Scene Human Body Systems Preventing Disease Transmission Primary Survey Secondary Survey Measuring Blood Pressure Respiratory Emergencies Specific Types of Respiratory Distress Cardiac Emergencies (CPR-HCP) AED Breathing Devices Bleeding and Shock Soft Tissue Injuries Musculoskeletal injuries Injuries to the Head and Spine Injuries to the Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis Injuries to the Extremities Sudden Illness Poisoning Heat and Cold Emergencies Special Populations Crisis Intervention Childbirth and Complications Reaching and Moving Casualties Multiple Casualty Incidents Emergency Vehicle Operations and Transportation Written exam (min. passing grade 75%) View this type of course View all courses Red Cross Oxygen Administration Course 2-4 hour Course 3-year certification Adhere to local legislation as required Course Content: Breathing Devices Resuscitation Masks Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM) Supplemental Oxygen Delivery Devices Written exam (min. passing grade 75%) View this type of course View all courses
Maritime First Aid Services P.O. Box 84, Albany, PE. C0B 1A0 Office: 1(902) 437-3673 or 1 888-350-3434 Fax 1-(902) 437- 3153 Email customerservice@maritimefirstaid.ca