Intermediate First Aid (Standard)

The most commonly required First Aid & CPR course in the workplace.

Apex Training Solutions
In Person
16 hours
 

Intermediate First Aid (formerly Standard First Aid) is the most commonly required training course in the workplace. In addition to CPR, this course offers valuable information and skills to a first aider so that you will be effective until EMS arrives.

Length of Course: 16 Hours

Certification

  • Apex Training Solutions Inc.
  • Approved by Occupational Health and Safety
  • Valid 3 Years
  • Recertification course available

Course Outline

  • Legal Requirements and Responsibilities in the Workplace for Albertans
  • The Need for and Importance of CPR
  • The Sign of Life™ (Primary Assessment)
  • CPR for Adult, Child and Infant (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation)
  • 2 Rescuer Adult CPR
  • AED Training
  • Partial and Complete Airway Obstructions for Adult, Child and Infant
  • Special Considerations when doing CPR
  • Basic Structure and Function of the Respiratory System
  • Basic Structure and Function of the Circulatory System
  • Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease
  • Signs and Symptoms and First Aid for Angina / Heart Attack and TIA / Stroke
  • Severe External Bleeding, Amputations and Care for Amputated Tissue
  • Internal Bleeding / Shock
  • Unconsciousness / Fainting
  • Recovery Position
  • Closed and Open Wounds
  • Scalp, Ear, Eye, Mouth and Nose Injuries
  • Thermal Injuries (Burns)
  • Chemical and Electrical Injuries (Burns)
  • Drowning, Hyperventilation, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Inhalation, and Chest Injuries
  • Principles of the Secondary Assessment
  • Head / Spine and Pelvic Injuries
  • Poisons, bites, Stings
  • Cold Emergencies
  • Heat Emergencies
  • Diabetic Emergencies
  • Seizures
  • Emergency Child Birth
  • Bone and Joint Injuries
  • First Aid Kits

Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
November 24 / 9am - 5pm
16/14

Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
November 25 / 8am - 4pm
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Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
November 26 / 9am - 5pm
7/18

Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
November 27 / 8am - 4pm
8/18

Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
November 29 / 9am - 5pm
12/27

Intermediate First Aid (Standard) Private for Lakeland Ridge School
December 01 / 8am - 4pm
6/18

Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
December 01 / 9am - 5pm
3/27

Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
December 02 / 8am - 4pm
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Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
December 04 / 9am - 5pm
4/27

Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
December 06 / 9am - 5pm
3/27

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November 24
9:00am - 5:00pm
Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
16/14

November 25
8:00am - 4:00pm
Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
8/17

November 26
9:00am - 5:00pm
Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
7/18

November 27
8:00am - 4:00pm
Intermediate First Aid (Standard)
8/18

Why Students Choose Intermediate First Aid (Standard)

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Anonymous
“Our guys didn't feel "in a rush" to get out of the courses, which speaks volumes, considering they are sometimes in classes for over a week.”
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Anonymous
“My H2S Alive Instructor was the best I've ever had! He was engaging and informative.  I'll be back!  - Chad”
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Anonymous
“Very engaging and thorough. The instructor was outstanding - extremely lively, knowledgeable and inspired confidence. Also a good combination of book and practical training.”
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Anonymous
April, 2024
“I really liked the humor and "straightforwardness" of the course. The instructor made the dry material really exciting. It was a fantastic course that was super hands-on.”

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Basic Life Support Provider CPR
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