ABOUT THIS COURSE
This First Aid/CPR/AED course is intended to train participants in the basic skills to respond to emergency situations in the workplace and at home. The training will focus on skills needed to respond to emergencies involving adult and teen victims. Initial certifications classes will take 6 to 8 hours and recertification classes will take 3 to 4 hours.
Emergency First Response courses follow the emergency considerations and protocols as developed by the members of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR). Members include American Heart Association (AHA), European Resuscitation Council (ERC), Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC), New Zealand Resuscitation Council (NZRC), Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (HSFC), Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa (RCSA), Inter American Heart Foundation (IAHF), Resuscitation Council of Asia (RCA – current members include Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan).
THIS COURSE COVERS
BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR and rescue breathing at the layperson level
AED (automated external defibrillator) use
Preventing and caring for shock
Spinal injury management
Use of barriers to reduce disease transmission risk
Basic first aid: Illness & Injury Assessment, Bandaging, Management of fractures & dislocations, and first aid kit considerations
Each student will receive the following materials:
Certification card, quick reference card, EFR decal, EFR Primary/Secondary care crew pack (student manuals and DVD).
Further training should be considered to respond to emergencies involving infants or small children.
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YOUR CREW
LOCATION
In-Person Training at Your Location
Recommended Class Size
Minimum class size is 4 students and maximum is 10 students for a full day class. Because initial certification is 6-8 hours, while re-certification only takes 3-4 hours, if you have more than 10 students to re-certify, you can feasibly host two half-day courses in one day (up to 20 students total).
COST
$3200 per day + travel costs
$2900 per day + travel costs for 2 consecutive days in same location
$2700 per day + travel costs for 3+ consecutive days in same location
plus, registration and certification fees charged per student by PADI/AHA:
$95.50 for new certifications and $49.45 for re-certifications.
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PLAN TRAINING FOR YOUR CREW
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THIS COURSE
First Aid/CPR/AED
