Regardless of where you are located; at work, at home or at play. People of all ages can suffer from a cardiac arrest, or other serious conditions - from choking to major trauma, heart attacks to allergic reactions. There are many causes of life threatening emergencies and they require immediate, effective intervention. Castor Canada's First Aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) courses can provide you with the skills needed to save a life and become part of the "chain of survival".
Much of first aid is common sense, and people are almost certain to learn some elements as they go through their life. However, to be adequately trained, to provide effective life-saving first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation a person requires hands-on training by experts. Castor Canada's first aid and CPR courses are provided by experienced Ottawa paramedics and firefighters who utilize their training and experience to allow students the best training available in an enjoyable atmosphere.
Ottawa • Cornwall • Kingston • Brockville • Belleville • Smiths Falls • Renfrew • Pembroke
Castor Canada's courses are taught according to the guidelines of the American Heart Association and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada and are taught using the latest 2010 guidlines for cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Several courses are available, this allows you to choose the course that most closely meets your needs.
All first aid and CPR courses now provide training in Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
First Aid Legal Requirements
- Every employer employing not more than five workers in any one shift at a place of employment shall ensure that the first aid station is at all times in the charge of a worker who is the holder of a valid St. John Ambulance Emergency First Aid Certificate or its equivalent
- Every employer employing more than five workers and not more than fifteen workers in any one shift at a place of employment shall ensure that the first aid station is at all times in the charge of a worker who is the holder of a valid St. John Ambulance Standard First Aid Certificate or its equivalent
- Every employer employing more than fifteen and fewer than 200 workers in any one shift at a place of employment shall provide and maintain at the place of employment one stretcher, two blankets and a first aid station that is in the charge of a worker who is the holder of a valid St. John Ambulance Standard First Aid Certificate or its equivalent
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