Description

The Emergency Childcare First Aid course provides caregivers with the essential skills and knowledge to provide first aid for children and infants. A 3-year certification from the Red Cross is provided upon successful completion.

Who should take this Emergency First Aid Childcare class?
Summer camp counsellors, day camp leaders, daycare staff, teachers, parents, and anyone who works with or lives with children should take this certification class. This course meets legislation requirements for early childcare education and and daycare worker safety requirements in British Columbia.

What will I learn?
– The EMS System
– Patient assessment (Check, Call, Care)
– Airway emergencies (choking)
– Breathing emergencies
– Circulation emergencies
– CPR and AED
– Wound care
– Head, neck, spine, & pelvic injuries
– Bone, muscle, and joint injuries
– Sudden medical emergencies
– Environmental Emergencies
– Poisons, including opioid poisoning awareness
– Caring for children

Evaluation Criteria:
– Successfully demonstrate skills and critical steps
– Minimum 75% mark on multiple-choice knowledge evaluation
– Attend and participate in 100% of the course

Where:
Room 300A, Vancouver Community College, 250 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1S9

Payment can be made securely with your credit card upon submitting this registration form. Please be advised that while we have a no refund policy, we would be happy to help you reschedule given 24 hours notice.

Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns office@link2life.ca or 604 428 1870