Heartsaver First Aid Classes

Course structure:

This course will only be taught by highly trained and experienced Paramedics/Firefighters. The course content will deal with scenarios that you could encounter at work, home or vacation.

Part 1: The Basics of First Aid

This is an introduction on how to assess the scene, universal precautions, exposure to blood, finding out what is wrong with the patient and how to treat the patient from that point on.

Part 2: Environmental Emergencies

This segment will cover how to treat all cold-related, heat- related emergencies as well as all stings and bites.

Part 3: Injury Emergencies

This segment will teach you how to treat all injuries from sprains, strains, broken bones, bleeding you can see, internal bleeding, penetrating injuries, eye injuries, head, neck and spine injuries, burns as well as electrical burns.

Part 4: Medical Emergencies

This segment will get you prepared to treat Shock, Seizures, Strokes, Low Blood Sugar, Heart Attack, Fainting, all Allergic reactions and breathing problems.