Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Training
F.A.S.T. Rescue is an approved training provider for the Red Cross Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Training.
Description
Introduction of Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Training
The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills required to provide life-saving care in emergency situations. This comprehensive training prepares individuals to help sustain life, alleviate pain, and minimize the impact of injury or sudden illness in a pre-hospital setting.
Designed for first responders such as firefighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency medical services personnel, this course meets the Paramedic Association of Canada’s National Occupational Competency Profile for the EMR practitioner level.
Course Duration
- 80 to 120 hours of training
Instructor
- Red Cross Advanced Emergency Care Instructor or Emergency Care Instructor Trainer
Prerequisites
- Standard First Aid with CPR Level C
- Completion of pre-course assignments
Completion Requirements
- 100% attendance
- Skills demonstration
- Two evaluated scenarios
- Minimum 80% passing grade on written exam
Certification
- 3-year certification in Emergency Medical Responder, CPR Level HCP, and AED
Course Content
Part 1 – Preparing to Respond:
- The role of the responder
- Managing the emergency scene
- Preventing disease transmission
Part 2 – Establishing Priorities of Care:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Patient assessment
- Respiratory and circulatory emergencies
- Airway management and ventilation
- Managing bleeding and shock
- Introduction to pharmacology
Part 3 – Traumatic Injuries:
- Soft tissue injuries
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Head and spine trauma
- Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries
Part 4 – Medical Emergencies:
- Sudden illnesses (e.g., heart attack, stroke)
- Poisoning
- Heat and cold-related emergencies
Part 5 – Special Populations and Situations:
- Special populations and crisis intervention
- Childbirth
- Reaching and moving patients
- Multiple casualty incidents
- Patient transportation
What is Marine Advanced First Aid BLS Training?
Marine Advanced First Aid BLS Training is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the skills needed to handle medical emergencies in marine environments. The course covers first aid, CPR, AED techniques, and scenarios specific to maritime settings, meeting Transport Canada’s requirements.
Who should take the Marine Advanced First Aid BLS Training course?
This course is ideal for anyone seeking to obtain a rating certificate, endorsement, or Master or Officer certification. It is also suitable for those responsible for providing first aid on board vessels engaged in near-coastal voyages or on unlimited waters.
What certifications will I receive upon completing the course?
Upon successful completion, participants receive a 3-year certification in Marine Advanced First Aid BLS, CPR Level HCP, and AED. Additionally, participants receive a Transport Canada certification in Marine Advanced First Aid.
What are the completion requirements for the Marine Advanced First Aid BLS Training?
To complete the training, participants must attend all sessions, demonstrate the necessary skills, and achieve a minimum score of 80% on the written exam.
How long is the Marine Advanced First Aid BLS certification valid?
The certification is valid for three years from the date of course completion.
Can I schedule a private training session for my team?
Yes, F.A.S.T. Rescue offers private training sessions tailored to your team’s schedule and availability. Our instructors can conduct on-site training at your location, ensuring a personalized learning experience.
Where are the public training sessions held?
Public training sessions are held at our main office in Toronto. These sessions are open to individuals and small groups with no minimum participant requirement.
What topics are covered in the Marine Advanced First Aid BLS course?
The course covers a wide range of topics, including the emergency scene, disease transmission prevention, respiratory and circulatory emergencies, bleeding, shock, soft tissue and musculoskeletal injuries, head and spine injuries, sudden illnesses, poisoning, heat- and cold-related emergencies, multiple casualty incidents, toxicological hazards aboard ship, radio medical advice, pharmacology, and sterilization.
Why should I choose F.A.S.T. Rescue for Marine Advanced First Aid BLS Training?
F.A.S.T. Rescue offers experienced instructors, a comprehensive curriculum, and flexible training options. Our course meets Transport Canada’s requirements, ensuring that your certification is recognized and respected. Whether you choose private or public sessions, you will receive top-quality training tailored to your needs.
CERTIFICATION
3-year certification in Emergency Medical Responder, CPR Level HCP, and AED.
COURSE DURATION
80 to 120 hours of training.
SUPPLIED MATERIALS
Participants will receive a Red Cross Emergency Care textbook and workbook, along with a certification card.
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CONTACT US
Phone: (905) 760-2045
Email: [email protected]
Address: 750 Oakdale Rd, Suite 56, Toronto, M3N 2Z4
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