Emergency Child Care First Aid

About the course:

Basic one-day course designed to introduce caregivers to injury prevention skills and knowledge. Course covers lifesaving first aid skills and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR and AED) for children, and babies. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial early childhood education and day care worker safety requirements*

What you will learn:

  • The Red Cross
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • The EMS system
  • Check, Call, Care
  • Airway emergencies
  • Breathing and Circulation emergencies – Child and baby
  • First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest – Child and baby
  • Wound care
  • Head, Neck and Spinal Injuries
  • Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
  • Sudden Medical Emergencies
  • Environmental Illness
  • Poisons
  • Caring for Children
  • Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Course Duration:

Minimum 8 hours in-class

Prerequisites:

None

Certificate: (validity)

3 years

Approvals:

Accepted by the BC Child Care Licensing Regulation

Course Price:

$105.00 plus GST

RECERtification

6 hours in-class

Course Price:

$75.00 plus GST