Intermediate First Aid

Comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

Instructor

Red Cross First Aid Instructor

Completion 

Ability to comprehend and successfully demonstrate all required skills, including critical steps;
100% attendance and participation; 75% min. passing grade on a written, closed book knowledge evaluation; and adherence to the Fundamental Principles.

Certification

3-year certification in Standard First Aid, CPR Level A or C, and AED, Worksafe BC Intermediate first aid certificate.

Recertification

Standard First Aid: 6.5–7.5 hours; includes CPR Level A or C and AED; adheres to local legislation 

Course Content

  • Duration: 16 hours / 2 days
  • The Red Cross
  • Preparing to respond
  • The EMS system
  • Check, Call, Care
  • Airway emergencies
  • Breathing and Circulation emergencies
  • First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
  • Wound care
  • Head and spine injuries
  • Bone, muscle and joint injuries
  • Sudden Medical Emergencies
  • Environmental Emergencies
  • Poisons (includes opioid poisoning)

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Participant Materials

  • First Aid & CPR (print and/or eBook)
  • Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
  • Standard First Aid CPR A/C – Online (Blended only)
  • Standard First Aid certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Course Cost

  • $185.00

Upcoming Courses

Additional Information

  1. Should you or your group need to cancel or reschedule a course that you have registered for, we require a minimum of 10 days written notice prior to the start date of the course.  At your request we will attempt to reschedule you or your group into another course at a later date.  Should you wish a refund instead, a $35.00 per person administration fee will apply.  The cost of any materials you may have received prior to class start date plus a PayPal refund fee may apply. These fees will be deducted from any refund.  Should you wish to reschedule, no future refunds or reschedules are available after a change has been made.
  2. For cancellations received between 10 – 8 days prior to the start date of the course a 50% refund will be issued.  However, the course provider may, at its sole discretion, apply the full course fee paid to a future course. Should this be the case, no future refunds or reschedules are available after a change has been made.
  3. If the course provider must cancel a course due to low enrollment or other circumstances, registered participants will be rescheduled or receive a full refund
  4. For cancellations received less than 8 days prior to the start date of the course, no refund will be issued, or any rescheduling, no exceptions!
  5. Those who have registered for a course and do not attend that course will not receive a refund or be rescheduled, no exceptions!
  6. To complete the 2 day, 16 hour Intermediate First Aid course, the Canadian Red Cross requires 100 % attendance, If the participant cannot fulfill this requirement for whatever reason, no certificate of completion will be issued. There will be no refund nor rescheduling.
  7. If prior arrangements have been made for invoicing, you will be invoiced according to the above Refund / Cancellation Policy

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Ready to start or upgrade your marine first aid skills? Get in touch today and take the next step toward safety and confidence on the water.

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