Standard First Aid Training (Red Cross)

| April 18, 2023
Submitted by Bani Rafeh for PhD

Standard First Aid: This is a 2 day comprehensive course that provides training for dealing with life-threatening situations. Topics covered include all the material in Emergency First Aid (choking treatment, CPR, severe bleeding, shock, etc.) plus poisoning, bone and joint injuries, hypothermia, moving a first aid casualty, and medical conditions such as diabetic crisis, convulsions, heart attack and stroke. CPR “C” and AED certification included. Certification is in effect for 3 years. A First Aid Recertification course can then be taken before expiry, again effective for 3 years. Following the recertification, the Full Standard First Aid course must be taken to remain certified.

All courses to be held in WB113, DBAC.
Fees: McMaster Students & DBAC Members: $99
Non-Members: $145

Note: Online registration is not available for this course. Register at the Recreation Business office at the Joan Buddle Service Desk in DBAC (pay with debit, cash, cheque or credit card) or print the registration form and email to reconline@mcmaster.ca.

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