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Child Care First Aid Course
Because You Care
Caring for children is
a special responsibility, and because you love
children, you give your very best. You know that
children need safe, happy environments in which
to live learn and grow. But would you know how
to:
- Make
your home a safer place?
- Prevent
injuries before they happen?
- Rescue
a choking infant or child, and provide other
first aid basics?
Now, learning how to prevent
and respond to common childhood emergencies is
easier than ever before.
Child Care First Aid
is a dynamic course that will teach you
how to make your home a safer place, and help
you handle childhood emergencies with confidence.
If you are a parent, grandparent, caregiver, or
simply someone who loves children,
Child Care First Aid
is designed for you.
| Level |
Emergency Child Care |
Standard Child Care |
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Time Required |
8
hours |
16 hours |
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CPR topics |
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Airway, Breathing, Circulation
• Choking
• Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
• Introduction to AED use |
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Airway, Breathing, Circulation
• Choking
• Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
• Introduction to AED use |
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First Aid topics |
Intro to the following (as time permits):
• Head and Spine Injuries
• Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
• Wound Care
• Sudden Medical Conditions
• Environmental Emergencies
• Poisons
• Keeping Children Safe
• Summary
• Scenarios
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In depth coverage of the following:
• Head and Spine Injuries
• Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
• Wound Care
• Sudden Medical Conditions
• Environmental Emergencies
• Poisons
• Keeping Children Safe
• Summary
• Scenarios |
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Certification provided |
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Canadian Red Cross certification
• Valid for three years |
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Canadian Red Cross certification
• Valid for three years |
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Materials provided |
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Canadian Red Cross Child Care First Aid
manual
• Free CPR face shield and key chain pouch |
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Canadian Red Cross Child Care First Aid
manual
• Free CPR face shield and key chain pouch |
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Cost |
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Group of at least 8 is recommended
• No minimum # of participants req'd
• Pricing is dependent on group size |
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Group of at least 8 is recommended
• No minimum # of participants req'd
• Pricing is dependent on group size |
Lots of Practice and Great
Resources to Take Home
The
Child Safe
course includes group discussion, demonstrations,
scenarios, short lectures and lots of hands-on
practice. You will also receive the Canadian Red
Cross’ Child Care First Aid manual,
which is full of interesting, useful information,
and a great reference to take home after the course.
This course is not
offered as a regularly scheduled public course,
but is available to private groups. The course is ideal for a
group of friends, community group, parents
group, or Early Childhood Educators.
Please
contact us for
more information.
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