Not your average first aid course! This real-world course taught by an experienced paramedic teaches you the right way to deliver emergency care to the sick an injured and meets regulatory requirements nationwide. We provide you with hands-on experience and a knowledge-base that ensures the best possible outcome for the patient. Our method of teaching is unlike any other and you will walk away with a skill set that you will retain.Certification is valid for two years. This course U.S. Coast Guard approved for commercial maritime personnel. Course Lentgh is 4-4.5 hours. Topics include:
Fight or Flight: Responding to Emergencies
First Aid Care & the Law
Adult, Infant, & Child CPR
Automated External Defibrillators
Choking
Patient Assessment
Scene Safety
Hemorrhage & Hypovolemic Shock
Advanced Hemorrhage Control- Stopping the Bleed
Trauma Care: Head, Neck,Chest, & Spinal Injuries, Burns, Fractures & Dislocations, Environmental Trauma
Medical Emergencies: Respiratory Distress, Chest Pain, Anaphylaxis, Altered Mental Status
Hands on practice with: Tourniquets, Wound Packing, Epi-pen administration, Narcan, CPR & AED, Splinting, and emergency moves.
