Basic Life Support
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT ($80)
Designed to build participant confidence in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills in a team environment for professionals with a duty to respond, including in-facility care providers, including nursing staff, care aides, medical and dental professionals, pre-hospital care providers (which may include professionals in a fire service, rescue team, sports-medicine, lifeguards and ski patrol).
COURSE CONTENT
Glove removal
Primary Assessment
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Airway Obstruction
Assisted Ventilation
Basic Life Support special considerations
COMPLETION
Successfully demonstrate all course skill competencies
Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge
evaluationAttend and participate in 100% of the course
COST
$80
DURATION
4 hours (certification)
2 hours (re-certification)
INSTRUCTOR
First Aid Instructor
PREREQUISITE
None
TAKE HOME MATERIALS
1-year certification in Basic Life Support