COURSE DESCRIPTION (FROM THE LIFESAVING SOCIETY): Emergency First Aid is for people who want a general knowledge of first aid principles and the emergency treatment of injuries. Skills include: victim assessment, CPR, choking and what to do for external bleeding, heart attack, stroke wounds and burns. Includes CPR-B certification. Recognized by Ontario's Workplace Safety & Insurance Board.

COURSE DURATION (based on a class of 12-16): 8 hours

COURSE DESCRIPTION (FROM THE LIFESAVING SOCIETY): Standard First Aid provides comprehensive training covering all aspects of first aid and CPR. Standard First Aid incorporates all of Emergency First Aid and is designed for those who require a more in-depth understanding of first aid including: legal implications of first aid treatment, spinal injuries, heat or cold injuries, bone and joint injuries, chest injuries, and medical emergencies. Includes CPR-C certification.

COURSE DURATION (based on a class of 12-16): 16 hours

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS (FROM THE LIFESAVING SOCIETY): 

CPR-A (Adult) teaches how to do CPR and choking procedures for adults and includes the importance of early defibrillation and how to use an AED. 

CPR-B (Adult, Child & Infant) teaches parents, grandparents, babysitters, or child care workers the CPR and choking procedures for adults, children and infants. CPR-B includes the importance of early defibrillation and how to use an AED.

CPR-C (Adult, Child & Infant) covers all aspects of CPR skills and theory for adult, child and infants, including two-rescuer CPR skills. CPR-C includes the importance of early defibrillation and how to use an AED.

COURSE DURATION (based on a class of 12-16): 4-8 hours

CPR A/B/C courses scheduled by request. Please contact us for details.

COURSE Description (FROM THE LIFESAVING SOCIETY):

AED builds on the skills learned in CPR and first aid courses, and provides knowledge of how the heart works and what goes wrong when defibrillation is required. Participants learn when and how to operate an automated external defibrillator including AED maintenance, data management, and reporting protocols required following an incident. 

PREREQUISITE: Lifesaving Society CPR-A or higher certification.

AED courses scheduled by request. Please contact us for details.