First Aid and CPR training for individuals who need training for child care or early childhood education work. The course focuses on childhood injuries and illnesses and covers a variety of topics from basic (such as cardiovascular emergencies for adults, children, and babies; CPR Level B; choking, airway, and breathing emergencies as well as prevention of disease transmission) to in-depth (such as sudden medical conditions, and injuries to the head and spine). This course also includes an introduction to AED.
Course Content:
- Preparing to Respond
- The EMS system
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
- First Aid for Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
- Head and Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle and Joint Injuries
- Wound Care
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
- Poisons
- Childhood Illnesses
- Keeping Children Safe
