Child Care First Aid
Coast2Coast provides Child Care First Aid and CPR training that follows Canadian Red Cross guidelines. There are two levels of Child Care First Aid, which cover different topics necessary for those who work in child care professions or simply want to learn this important information.
These trainings are great for groups from workplaces or school programs to complete their required training. Our goal is to provide our students with the confidence they need to save a life, which is why our courses are always taught by a Canadian Red Cross instructor who uses top-notch training equipment.
Emergency Child Care First Aid
This course is only available for PRIVATE training.
Our Emergency Child Care First Aid is a one-day course offering an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills, with a focus on childhood injuries and illnesses. The course covers skills needed to recognize, prevent, and respond to circulation emergencies for babies and children (CPR level B).
Other topics include airway and breathing emergencies, as well as prevention of disease transmission. The course is designed for those in the early childhood education industry as well as for parents/caregivers.
The Emergency Child Care First Aid course follows the guidelines of the Canadian Red Cross and will provide you with a WSIB or OHS approved certificate, which is valid for three years.
Duration
8 Hours
Course Content
- The Red Cross
- Preparing to Respond
- The Emergency Medical Services System
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
- Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest for babies and children
- Wound Care
- Head and Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
- Poisons
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
- Caring for Children
Requirements
100% attendance of the course
75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
Certification
Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years
Standard Child Care First Aid
This course is only available in Alberta at this time. Please register for PRIVATE training by clicking here.
Our Standard Child Care First Aid is a comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills, with a focus on childhood injuries and illnesses. The course covers a variety of topics from basic (CPR level B, circulation emergencies, airway and breathing emergencies, and prevention of disease transmission), to in-depth (sudden medical emergencies and injuries to the head and/or spine).
The Standard Child Care First Aid & CPR course has been designed for those in the early childhood education industry, or those who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies involving children and babies.
This course follows the Canadian Red Cross guidelines, providing students with a WSIB or OHS-approved certificate. Learn from our experienced instructors and feel confident while providing first aid and CPR to children and infants!
Duration
16 Hours
Course Content
- The Red Cross
- Preparing to Respond
- The Emergency Medical Services System
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
- Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest for babies and children
- Wound Care
- Head and Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
- Poisons
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
- Caring for Children
- Childhood Illnesses
Requirements
100% attendance of the course
75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
Certification
Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years
Emergency Child Care First Aid
This course is only available for PRIVATE training.
Our Emergency Child Care First Aid is a one-day course offering an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills, with a focus on childhood injuries and illnesses. The course covers skills needed to recognize, prevent, and respond to circulation emergencies for babies and children (CPR level B).
Other topics include airway and breathing emergencies, as well as prevention of disease transmission. The course is designed for those in the early childhood education industry as well as for parents/caregivers.
The Emergency Child Care First Aid course follows the guidelines of the Canadian Red Cross and will provide you with a WSIB or OHS approved certificate, which is valid for three years.
Duration
8 Hours
Course Content
- The Red Cross
- Preparing to Respond
- The Emergency Medical Services System
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
- Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest for babies and children
- Wound Care
- Head and Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
- Poisons
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
- Caring for Children
Requirements
75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
Certification
Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years
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Training
Child Care First Aid courses are available for Private training. Private training is meant for groups of eight (8) or more students who wish to earn the same certification.
There are many great benefits offered to those who enroll in a Private training course with us. Get ready to complete your training today and feel confident in your life-saving skills as a child care provider!
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If you’d like to learn more about private Child Care First Aid training courses, please contact us.
Hear From Our Students!
Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics is committed to providing community-oriented programs that empower individuals with essential life-saving skills. Our aim is to ensure that every participant in our classes and courses gains the necessary techniques to confidently respond to various emergencies. While we sincerely hope that such situations never arise, we are prepared to respond promptly and effectively when needed. Our facilities across Canada are equipped with state-of-the-art First Aid and CPR equipment and supplies. Explore our range of Canadian Red Cross programs or reach out to us for guidance in selecting the course that suits your needs and circumstances best.
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Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics provides WSIB-approved and OHS-approved First Aid, CPR, EMR, Youth training courses and more in over 25 locations in Canada! We pride ourselves on providing the best training experience possible, ensuring our students leave their course feeling confident in their life-saving skills.