Basic one-day course offering an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with a focus on childhood injuries and illnesses. Course is designed for those in the early childhood education industry as well as for parents/caregivers. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Exceeds competitors’ standards by including injury prevention content, CPR and AED.Duration: 8 hours. Flexible scheduling options.
Instructor: Bruce Romanow
Completion Requirements: 100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam
Certification: 3-year certification in Emergency Child Care First Aid, CPR Level B, and AED
Re-certification: 6-8 hours
Course Content:
- Preparing to respond
- The EMS system
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway emergencies
- Breathing and circulation emergencies
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Head and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Severe allergic reactions
- Wound care
- Sudden medical emergencies
- Environmental emergencies
- Poisons
- Keeping children sage
Includes any other content required by specific legislation.
Take-Home Materials:
- Red Cross Child Care First Aid & CPR Manual
- Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by legislation)