Intermediate/Standard First Aid with Basic Life Support (BLS) The Intermediate/Standard First Aid with Basic Life Support (BLS) course is a comprehensive, Canadian Red Cross certified training program designed for healthcare professionals, first responders, and workplace safety personnel who require advanced-level emergency response skills. This course combines Intermediate/Standard First Aid training with BLS-level CPR and AED skills, preparing participants to confidently manage medical emergencies in both clinical and pre-hospital environments. No prior experience is required, but this course is ideal for those working in or entering healthcare and emergency response fields. Who This Course Is For Healthcare Professionals Nurses, care aides, medical assistants, and clinical staff requiring BLS-level certification. Emergency Responders Firefighters, lifeguards, security personnel, and rescue team members. Students & Workplace Teams Healthcare students, clinical placements, and workplace first aid attendants. What You Will Learn Intermediate/Standard First Aid Skills Emergency scene assessment and patient evaluation Airway, breathing, and circulation emergencies Bleeding control and wound management Head, neck, spinal, and musculoskeletal injuries Medical emergencies (stroke, heart attack, seizures, etc.) Environmental emergencies and poisoning response Opioid poisoning recognition and response Basic Life Support (BLS) High-performance CPR (single and team response) Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use Airway obstruction management (choking) Bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation techniques Rapid patient assessment and prioritization Team-based resuscitation skills Course Details Certification Canadian Red Cross Intermediate/Standard First Aid + BLS Duration 2 Days (Approx. 8 hours per day) Certification Validity Intermediate/Standard First Aid: 3 YearsBLS: 1 Year Why Choose This Course? This training combines essential first aid knowledge with advanced resuscitation skills, giving you the confidence to respond effectively in high-pressure medical situations. Delivered by certified Canadian Red Cross instructors, this course emphasizes hands-on practice, real-world scenarios, and workplace-ready skills. For registration support, contact us at [email protected] or call (604) 638-1228.
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