Advanced Medical First Responder: Level 1 Training*
*St. John Abmulance-accredited
Training Overview
This course will teach participants how to respond to trauma and medical emergencies, and will include CPR and AED components.
Training Duration: 40 hours
Assessment: in-class skills assessment and written exam
Expiry: three years
Cost: $950.00 plus HST per participant*
*St. John Ambulance Fees for materials and certificates will apply
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This is a comprehensive, skills-oriented training program designed for individuals providing emergency pre-hospital care such as safety personnel, police, fire and emergency response teams.
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Introduction to AFA
Lesson 1: Roles and Responsibilities
Lesson 2: Health and Wellbeing
Lesson 3: Lifting and Carrying
Lesson 4: Anatomy Physiology
Lesson 5: General Pharmacology
Lesson 6: ESM
Lesson 7: Secondary Assessment
Lesson 8: Shock
Lesson 9: Severe Bleeding
Lesson 10: Airway Management
Lesson 11: Respiratory Emergencies
Lesson 12: Cardiovascular Emergencies
Lesson 13: Head and Spine Injuries
Lesson 14: Medical and Behavioural Emergencies
Lesson 15: Bone and Joint
Lesson 16: Environmental Injuries
Lesson 17: Poisons, Bites and Stings
Lesson 18: Emergency Childbirth
Lesson 19: Special Populations
Lesson 20: Multiple Patient Incidents
Lesson 21: Special Situations
Lesson 22: Wound Management
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Contact us at Training@MercerSafety.ca or 709-364-3900, ext. 110 if you have questions or to learn about private training options.
Additional Emergency Response, First Aid & Medical Training:
Advanced Medical First Responder: Level 1 Training
First Aid: Basic with AED/CPR Level C Training
First Aid: Intermediate Training
Marine First Aid: Basic Training