This course is reserved for students enrolled in Dawson College Healthcare professional programs. Registered students will receive, by email, the access instructions for both Red Cross certifications.

Participants must complete the theory portion and supply proof to the instructor on the day of their practical.

Part A Theory online
Part B Practical at Dawson College (please refer to your invoice for classroom information).

This specially designed course will merge Red Cross Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support-CPR HCP into one easy-to-certify bundle. Offering a significant reduction in price to the students of Dawson College healthcare professional programs.

Upon completion of this certification, students will receive a Red Cross certificate.

Students are required to complete both Red Cross theory portions in order to participate in the practical portion of the course.

BLS Course Content:

• Glove removal
• Primary Assessment
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Airway Obstruction
• Assisted Ventilation
• Basic Life Support special considerations

First Aid Course Content:

• The Red Cross
• Preparing to respond
• The EMS system
• Check, Call, Care
• Airway emergencies
• Breathing and Circulation emergencies
• First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
• Wound care
• Head, neck and spinal injuries
• Bone, muscle and joint injuries
• Sudden Medical Emergencies
• Environmental Illnesses
• Poisons

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Instructors supplied by FORMATION ÉTINCELLE DE VIE INC

Course price 160$ + taxes.

Schedule description
Room for practical: 5B.16

One hour for lunch

Theory: Red Cross online portal.

Students will recieve their Red Cross Portal access for both certification courses before the start of pratical.

Note:
Participants must present proof of completion to the instructor on the day of the practical portion in order to participate.