First Aid – The Basics – Preeminent Safety Inc

First Aid – The Basics

This course presents ways to respond to basic first aid situations until the emergency medical services (EMS) personnel arrive. Ideal learners are all employees.

$34.99

Course Overview

Incidents requiring first aid can happen anywhere and at any time. The first response to such an incident is the most important. First aid given at the scene can improve the chances of survival and recovery of a victim. This course presents ways to respond to basic first aid situations until the emergency medical services (EMS) personnel arrive. Ideal learners are all employees.

Course Topics

This online First Aid – Basics course covers the following topics:

Scene and Victim Assessment

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

First Aid Basics

Breathing Emergencies

Choking, Bleeding and Shock

Fractures, Sprains and Strains

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Explain when you might be held accountable for a victim’s outcome

Assess scenes and victims before providing first aid

Provide valuable information to emergency medical services (EMS)

Recall guidelines about when and how to move victims

Recall basic first aid techniques for the treatment of breathing emergencies, choking, severe bleeding, shock, fractures, sprains, strains and burns

Online Course Duration

Approximately 40 minutes

Pass Mark

Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark. A printable job aid is provided for all applicable UL courses.

Certificate Of Completion

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

1 780 691 6786

1 780 691 6786