Basic First Aid Only; 3 hr

First aid bandaging

Who should take this course?

The First Aid Only course is intended for anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g. OSHA), or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting. (Not for Licensed Childcare Providers)

What does the course teach?

The First Aid Course has been updated to reflect new science in Emergency First Aid. This course is designed to prepare students to provide first aid in a safe, timely, and effective manner.  Upon successful completion the student will receive a First Aid course completion card, valid for two years.

After completing this course, students should be able to:

  • List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of the first aid rescuer
  • Describe the key steps in first aid
  • Remove protective gloves
  • Find the problem
  • Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: heart attack, difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, shock, and stroke
  • Use an epinephrine pen
  • Control bleeding and bandaging
  • Recognize elements of common injuries
  • Recognize elements of common illnesses
  • Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
  • Recognize the legal questions that apply to first aid rescuers

Course Cost: $50.00
Course Length: 3 hours
Certificate: 2 years

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Basic First Aid Only; 3 hr
  • Tuesday, March 26th, 2024 6:00 pm
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