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The Canadian Red Cross Advanced First Aid Recertification is a 40 hr comprehensive review of the original 80 hr course offering advanced first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those typically designated as a workplace first aid attendant. Course will review a variety of topics from basic (circulation and breathing emergencies, and prevention of disease transmission) to advanced (sudden medical emergencies and injuries to the head and/or spine), including instruction dedicated to understanding workplace legislation and responsibilities specifically for AB worksites with a supplement of other provinces based on the participants job placement locations.
Pre Course and During Course Commitment:
Pre-course – All candidates register with enough time to read the course manual (with the exclusion of chapter 11) and complete corresponding workbook activities. The time frame will depend on the students reading and comprehension level. All in-class lessons will focus on reviewing and highlighting topics and practicing skills from the full course. To maximize the in-class sessions, the pre-reading and workbook is required.
During Course – the course will consist of lecture and lab practice.
Course Expectations:
100% attendance is mandatory, lateness will not be tolerated
Respect - for each other, the instructor, the facility, and the equipment
Professionalism and integrity will be assessed throughout.
Course Completion requirements:
100% attendance
Ability to comprehend and successfully demonstrate the skills
Ability to successfully complete the skills checklist
Ability to complete a knowledge evaluation with a minimum mark of 80 %, Midterm is a written exam of 50 multiple choice questions and Final is a written exam of 100 multiple choice questions
Ability to successfully complete two evaluated scenarios (one each,
medical and trauma)
Must meet additional legislative requirements, if applicable
The following items are covered in this Red Cross - Advanced First Aid Recert class:
40 hours
The following are the prerequisite that a student is required to have before being allowed into this course:
Recertification Course
Upon successful completion of this program you will have earned the following tickets:
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