Remote First Aid - Environment Canada Private Training
11junAll Day13Remote First Aid - Environment Canada Private TrainingRedwood Park - Surrey
Event Details
This course offers a comprehensive training in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for individuals residing or working in non-urban or remote workplaces or communities, as well as
Event Details
This course offers a comprehensive training in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for individuals residing or working in non-urban or remote workplaces or communities, as well as outdoor recreation enthusiasts. Participants will acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively plan, prevent injuries, and ensure personal safety in remote settings. The course also covers strategies for providing extended care in remote locations for a duration of up to 24 hours. The training takes place outdoors, requiring participants to engage in higher levels of physical activity and endurance compared to standard first aid courses.
Please note that the deadline for registrations is May 10th, 2024 with a maximum capacity of 12x participants. As per your course organizer, it is requested that each participant also receives a Standard First Aid certificate (OFA Level 1 equivalency), you will be prompted at check-out to add this additional certificate to your cart!
Upon processing of your registration, you will be emailed a registration package containing all important details regarding your upcoming course! Once this has been reviewed and should have any questions please reach out to us at your earliest convenience.
Duration
20 hours of in class instruction (not including lunch breaks)
Day 1-3: 8:30am – 4pm each day
Audience
Individuals who live or work in non-urban or remote workplaces or communities, or in a wilderness environment (2–3 hours from organized health care).
Prerequisites
Participant must be in good health and physical condition
Completion Criteria
- Ability to comprehend and successfully demonstrate the skills
- Ability to complete a written, closed book, independently completed knowledge evaluation with a minimum mark of 75%
- Must meet additional legislative requirements, if applicable
- Participants must attend and participate in 100% of the course
Certification
3-year certification in Remote First Aid & CPR C (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)
Recertification
- 8-10 hours of teaching time
- Proof of current Remote First Aid or Wilderness Remote First Aid certification (or as legislation dictates) required.
- Must have access to the most current CRC Remote First Aid participant materials
Course Content
- Planning and assessment
- Choking
- Breathing and circulation emergencies
- CPR and AED
- Wound care
- Head, neck, and spinal injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Sudden medical emergencies
- Environmental injuries and illnesses
- Poisons and wildlife
- Extended care and evacuation
- Occupational health and safety
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Time
June 11, 2024 - June 13, 2024 (All Day)(GMT-08:00)