Standard Child Care First Aid & CPR

Comprehensive two-day course offering lifesaving first aid skills, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills, and injury prevention skills and knowledge, with a focus on childhood injuries and illnesses. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines and meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial early childhood education and day care worker safety requirements.

    Course Content

    • 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 Illnesses
    • Poisons
    • Childhood Illnesses
    • Caring for Children
    • Any other content required by specific legislation

    Participant Materials

    • Child Care First Aid (print and/or eBook)
    • Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
    • Standard Child Care First Aid Certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)