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Course Overview:
The Standard First Aid and CPR C Recertification course offered by ACT First Aid is designed to provide individuals with an opportunity to renew their certification in accordance with WSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) regulations. This course is taught by experienced instructors and is an approved affiliate of the Life Saving Society of Ontario and Code 8 EMS, ensuring that participants receive high-quality training that meets industry standards.
Course Duration:
The Standard First Aid and CPR C Recertification course is a one-day program, totaling approximately 8 hours of instruction. The course is specifically structured to review and refresh participants' knowledge and skills in first aid techniques and CPR procedures.
Course Content:
The course curriculum covers key topics from the Standard First Aid and CPR C course, with a focus on updates and reviewing essential skills, including:
1. CPR and AED:
- Adult, child, and infant CPR techniques
- Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
2. First Aid Skills:
- Primary assessment and emergency action steps
- Choking (conscious and unconscious victims)
- Bleeding control and wound care
- Sprains, strains, and fractures
- Medical emergencies such as seizures and allergic reactions
3. Updated Guidelines and Techniques:
- Review of any changes or updates to first aid protocols
- Updates on latest emergency response strategies
Course Certification:
Upon successful completion of the Standard First Aid and CPR C Recertification course, participants will receive a recertification that is valid for three years. This recertification is recognized by employers, WSIB, and other regulatory bodies.
Instruction Methodology:
The course incorporates a combination of theory review and hands-on refresher training. Participants will engage in discussions, review case scenarios, and practice essential skills to reinforce their knowledge and confidence in responding to emergencies.
Trainers:
ACT First Aid's trainers are highly qualified and experienced professionals who have in-depth knowledge of emergency response and first aid training. They are committed to providing a supportive and interactive learning environment, ensuring that participants are updated on the latest guidelines and techniques.
Prerequisites:
To be eligible for the Standard First Aid and CPR C Recertification course, participants must possess a valid Standard First Aid and CPR C certificate that is nearing its expiration or within the grace period allowed for recertification.
Target Audience:
This course is designed for individuals who already hold a valid Standard First Aid and CPR C certificate and require recertification to maintain their certification. It is ideal for professionals in fields such as healthcare, education, construction, and childcare.