Blended Intermediate First Aid: 4-8 hours online learning*, 7 hours teaching time
Classroom – 7 hour – 3.5 hours theory, 3.5 hours practical skills
Instructor
Red Cross First Aid Instructor
Completion
100% attendance and participation; 75% min. passing grade on a written, closed book knowledge evaluation; and adherence to the Fundamental Principles.
Certification
3-year certification in Intermediate First Aid, CPR Level C, and AED
Recertification
Intermediate First Aid: 7 hours of instructional time; includes CPR Level C and AED; adheres to local legislation
Blended Intermediate First Aid: 4 hours online learning*, 8 hours teaching time
*Online learning time may vary depending on the learner
Course Content
- The Red Cross
- Preparing to respond
- The EMS system
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway emergencies
- Breathing and circulation emergencies
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Wound care
- Head, neck and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental illnesses
- Poisons (includes opioid poisoning)
Includes any other content required by specific legislation
A 60-minute Opioid Poisoning Awareness Workshop can be added to this course. In this workshop, participants will learn how they can help prevent death and disability by recognizing, accessing help, and providing care for a suspected opioid poisoning.
Participant Materials
- First Aid & CPR (print and/or eBook)
- Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
- Intermediate First Aid – Online (Blended only)
- Intermediate First Aid certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)