Basic First-Aid / AED / Blood Born Pathogens
Course Overview:
The First Aid, CPR, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens course is designed to provide participants with the essential skills and knowledge to respond to medical emergencies, administer basic first aid, perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use an automated external defibrillator (AED), and understand the risks and safety protocols related to bloodborne pathogens. This comprehensive training ensures participants are prepared to handle a wide range of emergencies and contribute to a safer workplace and community.
Course Objectives:
Learn to recognize and respond to various medical emergencies.
Gain proficiency in administering CPR and using an AED.
Understand the principles of basic first aid.
Identify bloodborne pathogens and implement safety measures to prevent exposure.
Develop confidence in providing immediate and effective assistance in emergency situations.
Who Should Attend:
This course is ideal for employees, supervisors, safety officers, healthcare providers, teachers, coaches, parents, and anyone interested in learning first aid, CPR, AED use, and bloodborne pathogens safety. It is particularly beneficial for those required to be certified in these areas for their job or volunteer activities.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive certification in First Aid, CPR, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens. Certification is typically valid for two years, depending on the certifying organization’s requirements.
Course Duration:
The course is typically delivered over one day, with a total of 6 to 8 hours of instruction, including hands-on practice and assessments.
Instruction Methods:
Interactive Lectures
Case Studies and Real-Life Examples
Group Discussions
Hands-On Activities
Quizzes and Assessments
This training program equips participants with the vital skills and knowledge to effectively respond to medical emergencies and handle bloodborne pathogen risks, promoting a safer environment in both the workplace and the community.