Back to the coursesIntermediate First Aid with Basic Life Support Provider CPR

13 Hours

1-3 YearS Valid
Day 1 – Basic Life Support Provider CPR
A comprehensive 4-hour course that is required CPR course for Healthcare Providers (HCP) and trained first responders who provide care to patients in a wide variety of settings, and teaches both single-rescuer and team necessary life support skills for application in pre-hospital and in-facility settings. This course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and includes the latest guidelines. Re-training recommended every year.
Day 2 – Intermediate First Aid
A comprehensive 9-hour course offering first aid skills that is typically completed in two days. This course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and includes the latest guidelines.
Who Should Attend:
Healthcare providers, trained first responders
$190.00
Course Outline
Day 1 – Basic Life Support Provider CPR

Adult And Child CPR – One And Two Rescuer

AED Training

Infant CPR

Artificial Respiration

Adult, Child And Infant Obstructed Airway Management

Advanced Airway Management – Bag Valve Mask

Recovery Position

Recognizing Signs And Symptoms Of Heart Attack

Reducing Risk Factors Of Heart Disease

Healthy Heart Living (Lifestyles)

Disease Transmission And Barrier Devices

Special Situations
Day 2 – Standard First Aid

Legal requirements for workplace first aiders Acts and Regulations in Alberta

S T O P Sign of Life

Recovery position

Severe external bleeding

Amputations and care for amputated tissue

Internal bleeding / Shock Unconsciousness / Fainting

Principles of secondary assessment using SAMPLE, vital signs &head-to-toe exam

Drowning, Hyperventilation, Asthma, Anaphylactic Reaction, Inhalation andChest Injuries

Head, spine and pelvic injuries (including rollovers, immobilization)

Closed and open wounds

Bleeding from scalp and ears

Eye, mouth and nose injuries

Thermal injuries (burns)

Chemical and electrical injuries

Poisons, bites and stings

Bone and joint injuries of upper and lower extremities

First aid kits – contents incl. barrier devices

Cold emergencies (hypothermia, frost nip and frostbite)

Heat emergencies

Diabetic emergencies

Seizures (convulsions)

Emergency childbirth
