Designed to build participant confidence in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills in a team environment for professionals with a duty to respond. Teaches the important steps to perform a rapid assessment, perform Basic Life Support (BLS) skills, and perform rapid defibrillation including use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Airway Management and Oxygen Therapy can also be added as additional certifications to this course.

Audience

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.

Duration

• Stand-alone course – 4 hours

• With Airway Management – 5 hours

• With Oxygen Therapy – 5 hours

• With Airway Management and Oxygen Therapy – 6 hours

Prerequisites
None

Completion

• Successfully demonstrate all course skill competencies

• Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge evaluation

• Attend and participate in 100% of the course

Certification

1 year Certification in Basic Life Support
(digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Course Content

• Glove removal

• Primary Assessment

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

• Airway Obstruction

• Assisted Ventilation

• Basic Life Support special considerations

Recertification:

• With current certificate - 2 hours

• With an expired certificate - 3 hours

Designed to provide participants with the knowledge

and skills to create a patent airway, the interventions

to maintain it, and the equipment available to carry

out these skills. Participants will gain the knowledge

and skills required to provide the appropriate

interventions, including measuring and inserting

the applicable airway adjunct based on the patient’s

condition. Course can also be combined with Basic

Life Support training for additional certification.

Audience

In-facility and health care providers (nursing, care aides,

dental industry, medical offices etc.), pre-hospital care

groups (fire departments, rescue teams, sports therapists,

lifeguards, SCUBA divers, ski patrol, etc.).

Duration

1-2 hours stand-alone course

1 hour when combined with Basic Life Support

Prerequisites

None

Completion

• Successfully demonstrate all course skill competencies

• Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge

evaluation

• Attend and participate in 100% of the course

Certification

3-year certification in Airway Management

(digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Recertification

No recertification available for this course.

Course Content

• Opening the mouth

• Cross finger technique

• Tongue-jaw lift

• Airway adjuncts – insertion and removal

• Oropharyngeal (OPA) airways

• Nasopharyngeal (NPA) airways

• Supraglottic airways (Awareness only)

• Suction

Designed to provide participants with the knowledge

and skills to correctly identify when it is necessary to

administer supplemental oxygen. Participants will learn

how to properly and safely handle and assemble the

equipment and how to correctly deliver supplemental

oxygen through the appropriate delivery device. Course

can also be combined with Basic Life Support.

Audience

In-facility and health care providers (nursing, care aides,

dental industry, medical offices etc.), pre-hospital care

groups (fire departments, rescue teams, sports therapists,

lifeguards, SCUBA divers, ski patrol, etc.).

Duration

Stand-alone course – 1-2 hours

Combined with BLS – 1 hour

Prerequisites

None

Completion

• Successfully demonstrate all course skill competencies

• Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book,

knowledge evaluation

• Attend and participate in 100% of the course

Certification

3-year certification in Oxygen Therapy

(digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Recertification

No recertification available for this course.

Course Content

• Pulse oximetry

• Supplemental oxygen

• Oxygen cylinders

• Oxygen regulators

• Oxygen delivery devices

• Administering oxygen

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.

This course combines all Basic Life support, Airway management, Oxygen Therapy.

Duration
6 hours

Completion

• Successfully demonstrate all course skill competencies

• Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge evaluation

• Attend and participate in 100% of the course

Certification

1 year Certification in Basic Life Support

3 year Certification in Airway Management

3 year Certification in Oxygen Administration

Recertification:

• Basic Life Support - 2 hours

• Airway Management - Full Duration

• Oxygen Administration - Full Duration