Lethbridge First Aid is the largest and most popular training provider of first aid courses in Lethbrige, Alberta. It has the largest selection of training programs offered at the most affordable rates and flexible schedules. Students can visit to see First Aid Services in Lethbridge for a list of available classes, rates, and schedules, as well as use the registration form to sign up for a program.
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Registration
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Class rates
Lethbridge First Aid has the most affordable class rates in Alberta. The fees are paid in full during enrolment so students don’t have to worry about expenses while training. Fees are inclusive of everything –tuition (plus taxes), certification, and training manuals.
Students who drop out and are unable to finish the program are entitled to a full refund of the fees, as long as a notice is given at least three days beforehand.
St Mark James training programs
First aid training
First aid training programs are 14-16 hours long. Students are taught how to recognize and react to emergency situations and injuries. Topics such as emergency medical services (EMS), wound care, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillation (AED) are included in the class curriculum. AEDs give the heart electrical shock during CPR after applying chest compressions.
Stand-alone CPR/AED classes are also available in three different levels (A, C, and HCP), lasting 4, 5, and 6 hours long respectively.
Certification
Certificate cards are awarded to all students who are able to complete a training program. Wall-mount certificates are available upon request. The certificates are only valid for three years but can be renewed through recertification programs.
Recertification for first aid training is 8 hours long, inclusive of CPR level C recertification. Recertification classes are held twice a week.
The following are requirements before passing a class:
• At least 75 percent on the written exam
• Good return demonstration of skills
• Complete attendance
Extra training for First Aid Services in Lethbridge
Students who want to train at home or want to hire a trainer for a special event like a conference, can book private instructors. They are certified by St Mark James and have hourly rates. You can inquire about booking them through e-mail or telephone call.
Did You Know?
Spinal injuries
Spinal injuries usually occur during accidents such as falls or vehicular crashes. They are very dangerous, especially if the spinal cord is damaged, because it controls all voluntary and involuntary movement of different muscle groups in the body. If spinal and neck injuries are suspected, remember these signs and symptoms:
- Changes in the level of consciousness
- Severe neck and/or back pain
- Weakness, numbness, and paralysis
- Loss of control of the limbs, bladder, and bowels
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