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
$185.00
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
