Standard & CPR 'C' / AED

Length: 
16 hours
Certification: 
3 years
Price: 
$120 + Tax

This course meet the requirements for those who study in the health sciences (i.e. Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Chiropractic, Rehabilitation, Resident Care Attendant, Etc.) It is a program in the development of the Primary and Secondary Essential Skills of Patient Care.

You will be able to identify and perform appropriate interventions for:

  • primary assessment
  • choking management
  • CPR (Adults, Children & Infants)
  • introduction to AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) 
  • how the AED determines a shockable rhythm
  • protocols to allow the rescuer to deliver a shock
  • built-in safety features
  • troubleshooting
  • different situations for using an AED
  • controlling deadly bleeding
  • shock management
  • ongoing assessment
  • bone and joint injuries
  • respiratory problems
  • allergic reactions
  • seizures
  • head & spinal injuries
  • diabetic emergencies
  • cold related injuries
  • additional specific first aid topics on illness and injuries.

Emphasis is also placed on personal protection including using pocket masks for rescue breathing.

Certificates awarded on successful completion: 
Standard Basic Plus
CPR level "C" / AED
Pre-studying: 

No.  Books will be handed out on course day.

Pre-requisites: 

None

Schedule of upcoming courses

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Date Time Venue Location
Saturday, September 18, 2010 - Sunday, September 19, 2010 8:30am - 4:30pm

Ramada Hotel – 123 Gorge Road East

Victoria
Saturday, October 2, 2010 - Sunday, October 3, 2010 8:30am - 4:30pm

Edward Milne Community School – 6218 Sooke Road

Sooke
Saturday, October 16, 2010 - Sunday, October 17, 2010 8:30am to 4:30pm

Shawnigan Lake Community Centre – 2804 Shawnigan Lake Road

Shawnigan Lake
Saturday, October 23, 2010 - Saturday, October 30, 2010 Saturdays, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Shoreline Community School – 2750 Shoreline Drive

Victoria
Saturday, November 6, 2010 - Sunday, November 7, 2010 8:30am to 4:30pm

Shawnigan Lake Community Centre – 2804 Shawnigan Lake Road

Shawnigan Lake
Saturday, November 20, 2010 - Saturday, November 27, 2010 Saturdays, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Shoreline Community School – 2750 Shoreline Drive

Victoria
Saturday, December 4, 2010 - Sunday, December 5, 2010 8:30am - 4:30pm

Edward Milne Community School – 6218 Sooke Road

Sooke
Saturday, December 18, 2010 - Sunday, December 19, 2010 8:30am - 4:30pm

Ramada Hotel – 123 Gorge Road East

Victoria
Saturday, January 8, 2011 - Sunday, January 9, 2011 8:30am - 4:30pm

Ramada Hotel – 123 Gorge Road East

Victoria
Saturday, January 29, 2011 - Sunday, January 30, 2011 8:30am - 4:30pm

Edward Milne Community School – 6218 Sooke Road

Sooke

For more information concerning course dates or private group courses please contact Guardian Emergency Training.