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405 AED
Instructional time – 4.5 hours

Target Audience

For workers where a AED program has been implemented in their workplace or for any individuals that would like to expand their knowledge of CPR to include AED training.

Learning Outcome

Train individuals to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants. Participants will be able to safely save victims with the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) for victims of sudden cardiac arrest.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to safely perform the following tasks:

• Explain the three emergency action steps to follow in an emergency.
• List four life-threatening conditions for which you should check.
• Recognize the signals of a heart attack.
• Explain the cardiac chain of survival for a victim of cardiac arrest.
• List the precautions for using an AED.
• Demonstrate how to use basic precautions when caring for victims of breathing and cardiac emergencies.
• Demonstrate how to check an unconscious adult.
• Demonstrate how to care for a conscious and an unconscious choking adult.
• Demonstrate how to care for an adult who has a pulse but is not breathing.
• Demonstrate how to give CPR to an adult.
• Demonstrate how to use an AED for an adult in cardiac arrest.

Delivery Method

This course is divided into two parts:

• Theory
• Practical & Hand on

Participants will participate in specific exercises to demonstrate knowledge and skills. Participants will receive a certificate of competency upon completion.

Fees
Course cost:
405 Call for a quote (Min. 6 students, Max. 12 students)