Occupational First Aid Level 1 ( Used to be called Industrial First Aid )
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This course is designed for workers who are interested in becoming a first aid attendant in low to moderate risk workplaces. The course is made up of in class theory and practical sessions. Our fully experienced intructors incorporate real life situations into every class, so when you leave at the end of the day you feel better prepared to deal with what awaits you. Upon successful completion of the course students will receive a WorkSafeBC OFA Level 1 certificate. Also a great course for the general public dealing with emergencys at home & play
Course Summary
- Perform the Priority Action Approach (to the end of the primary survey) for conscious patients and patients with a decreased level of consciousness.
- Identify and perform appropriate critical interventions of the airway with C-spine control for conscious patients and patients with a decreased level of consciousness. Chocking
- Identify respiratory emergencies and perform appropriate critical interventions.
- Identify circulatory emergencies and perform appropriate critical interventions.
- Identify and perform appropriate interventions for minor wound soft tissue injuries
- including the need for medical referral and be familiar with the required paperwork
- (first aid record ).
Prerequisites: 16 years or older
Course Materials: Occupational First Aid Level 1 Training Guide
Time: 8 Hours - One day course (8:30am - 4:30pm)
Price: $95.00 (price includes textbooks and is subject to change)
Classes are limited to 12 students
Courses will be added as needed. We can put courses on for your company, in house or at your site. Call about or check out our group rates.