Stay Safe! Course

This course offers basic first aid and safety skills for youth 9-13 years old (or in grade 3). Participants learn about being safe when they are without the direct supervision of a parent, guardian, or trusted adult, both at home and in their communities. This training is based on Canadian Red Cross guidelines.

 

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Course Duration:

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In-class session: 5 hours approximately

Course Content:

• Importance of responsibility and respect while being accountable for yourself.

• Importance of setting and following rules around safety when staying on your own.

• How to stay safe at home and within the community.

• How to prepare, recognize and respond to unexpected situations, (i.e. inclement weather, strangers, unanticipated visits)

• First Aid Content: Check, Call, Care (includes phoning EMS/911), recovery position, conscious choking (adult/child/alone), feeling unwell, asthma (includes use of inhaler and spacer), anaphylaxis (includes use of EpiPen), poisoning, insect stings, wound care (i.e. minor cuts and scrapes, splinters, nosebleeds, bumps and bruises, life-threatening bleeding, burns).

 

 

For additional information or course details please call us at 780-232- 3652 or email us at info@lifesaveryeg.com