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2012 FIRST
AID TRAINING
SCHEDULE
We also can do
off-site courses provided the criterion is met for
WorkSafe BC.
Please phone
our office for more details.
TOLL FREE AT 1-877-556-7770
Please select the course you wish to take.
WorkSafeBC
OFA LEVEL 1 WorkSafeBC
OFA
TRANSPORTATION ENDORSEMENT
The following courses need no previous first aid training. You must be 16 years of age or older. Age 19 or less, you will need a parent's
or guardian's signature. A grade of 70% is required for each test. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate valid for 3 years.
PowerPoint and Casulty Simulation will be used.
WorkSafeBC OFA LEVEL 2 WorksafeBC OFA LEVEL 3 - TWO WEEK
WorkSafeBC OFA LEVEL 3 - Five Week WorkSafeBC OFA LEVEL 3 RECERT
No previous training is required for any Red Cross courses. All course tickets are valid for 3 years.
RED CROSS CPR-C/AED RED CROSS CPR-C/AED RECERT
RED CROSS EMERGENCY FIRST AID RED CROSS STANDARD/BASIC MARINE
This is an 8 hour course with theatre presentation.
No
previous first
aid training is required. You must be 16 years of age or older and a
grade of
70% is required for the written exam.
On successful
completion, you will receive a
certificate valid for 3 years.
This course covers the following: Safety, basic life support,
airway obstruction, breathing distress, Adult CPR/AED, and bleeding
control.
Minimum students per class is 6. Maximum is 18. COST:
$80.00
8:00 am to 4:30 pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | LOCATION |
| January 10, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
| January 17, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
| January 31, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
| February 14, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
| February 28, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
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WorkSafeBC OFA TRANSPORTATION ENDORSEMENT
Pre-requisite: A valid Level One or Level 2 Certificate
Transportation Endorsement classes are normally held on the following day of a Level 1 course.
Other dates may be arranged if a full class (minimum 12 students) is booked.
This is an 8 hour course.
This course covers the following: Patient handling and lifting techniques, how to transport injured workers on a spine-board
or in a basket stretcher, how to treat patients while in transit, on an aircraft or in a vehicle.
Minimum students per class is 6. Maximum is 12. Cost: $90.00
8:00 am to 4:30 pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | LOCATION |
| January 18, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
| February 1, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
| February 15, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
This is an 35 Hour course.
The course is taken over a one week period.
This course covers the following: Managing critical intervention in many emergency situations, learn and demonstrate the Priority Action Approach,
as well as C-Spine, AED.
Minimum students per class is 6. Maximum is 18. Cost: $580.00
Monday to Friday - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | COMMENTS |
| January 23 - 27, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
| February 20 - 24, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
WorkSafeBC OFA LEVEL 3 - TWO WEEK
This is a 70 hour course. The course is taken over a 2 week period or a 5 week period.
This course covers the following: Everything in level 2 course with more medical depth plus boarding and transport, principles of splinting.
Minimum students per class is 6. Maximum is 18. Cost: $700.00
Monday to Friday - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | COMMENTS |
| January 9 - 20, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
| February 7 - 17, 2012 | Openings Available | Nanaimo |
WorkSafeBC OFA LEVEL 3 - FIVE WEEK COURSE
Tuesdays & Thursdays - 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturdays - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | COMMENTS |
| PLEASE CALL |
WCB OFA LEVEL THREE RECERT - ONE WEEK
This course is for anyone with a previous OFA Level 3 Certificate not expired more than 2 years or holds a current Level 3
Certificate coming up for renewal. Students for this course are required to do many hours of home study.
It is a review of all the topics covered in OFA Level 3.
Minimum 6 students for the course to run and it needs to be prepaid.
Course length: 1 week. Cost: $590.00
Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:30pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | COMMENTS |
| PLEASE CALL |
This course covers the following: Manage adult, child and infant airway, breathing and circulatory emergencies.
Minimum 8 students for class to run. Maximum is 18 students. Cost: $65.00 Booklet included.
Saturday - 9:00am to 5:00pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | COMMENTS |
| PLEASE CALL |
Review of CPR-C/AED
Time: 3 - 4 Hours Cost: $45.00
back to topThis is an 8 hour course taught in 1 day. For students and teachers who want to learn how to react, think and improvise
when dealing with time-priority, life-threatening situations. The material covered in this course includes: Initial assessment, rescue
breathing, choking, CPR, bleeding, unconsciousness, shock and secondary assessment.
Minimum number of students is 8. Maximum is 18. Cost: $85.00 Manual included.
Saturday - 9:00am to 5:00pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | COMMENTS |
| PLEASE CALL |
RED CROSS STANDARD/BASIC MARINE
This course is a comprehensive First Aid and CPR training for individuals who need training for child care, or early childhood education work, or simply
want more knowledge to respond to babies' and children's injuries and emergencies at home.
This course covers a variety of topics from basic first aid such as cardiovascular emergencies, CPR Level B, choking, airway and breathing emergencies,
and prevention of disease transmission to more in-depth topics such as sudden medical conditions and injuries to the head and spine.
Basic Marine also covers scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry.
This course covers
skills needed to recognize and respond to
cardiovascular emergencies for all age groups, as well as disease
transmission.
This is a 14-16 hour course. Cost: $140.00
Saturday & Sunday - 9:00am to 5:00pm
| DATES | SPACES AVAILABLE | COMMENTS |
| PLEASE CALL |