Do you need certification for the workplace? Do you want to have the skills to help during a choking emergency or if a loved one is unconscious and not breathing? Get certified and learn the latest rescue skills, including how to use an automated external defibrillator, by enrolling in an Ontario WSIB-approved course in Hamilton. Hamilton First Aid is the largest and most popular provider of these certification courses. Customers also have the opportunity to register for food safety certification and a variety of workplace safety programs. Boost your resume, learn the latest skills, and learn workplace safety by enrolling in a classroom or on-line course today. Visit Hamilton First Aid here for more details or to view the upcoming schedule of courses. Registration can also be completed using the contact information posted below.
Enroll With Hamilton First Aid Here
Enrollment at Hamilton First Aid is very fast and hassle-free. You can conveniently register through a variety of methods, including email, on-line chat, telephone, or on-line, through the website contact information provided below.
- Telephone Number: 1-888-870-7002
- Email Address: info@canadianfirstaid.ca
- Website: www.firstaidcprhamilton.ca
Register for a course today, as space is limited.
What Will I Learn in First Aid Certification Courses in Hamilton?
First aid training ranges in length from 8 to 18 hours. Different topics and skills are taught to students, focusing on the most common and dangerous emergencies. Students learn about choking and the “J-Thrust” maneuver, bleeding and bandaging, and many more. First aid courses also include basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation training. Participants will also learn to recognize and manage emergency that include:
- Heart Attacks
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attacks
- Cardiac Arrest
- Internal Bleeding
- Broken Bones
- Fractures
- Spinal Injuries
- Angina
- Concussions
- Head Injuries
- Hypothermia
- Seizures
- Poisonings
- Heat Stroke
- Heat Exhaustion
- Diabetic Emergencies
These topics and more are covered in an Ontario WSIB-approved standard first aid and CPR course with Hamilton First Aid.
What First Aid Certification Courses Are Available?
in Hamilton?
Participants have the option of registering for a wide range of workplace first aid, safety and food handling courses.
Standard childcare first aid- Standard first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Emergency first aid and CPR
- Babysitting first aid
- Basic Marine first aid and CPR
- CPR level A
- CPR level C
- CPR level HCP
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Workplace Hazardous Material Information System
- Material Safety Data Sheet
- H2S Alive
- H2S Awareness
- Food Safety
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Confined Space Entry
- Pet First Aid
- Private Infant CPR Training
For more information about these courses or to register, use the contact information posted above.
Certificates
Workplace-approved certificate cards are awarded to students who are able to complete a program or class. These are wallet-sized but wall-mount-sized ones are also available. You can request the bigger certificates while you enrol. These certificates are only valid for three years but are renewable within that time.
Recertification is offered for renewal of expiring certificates. The renewal and re-cert classes are 8 hours long for standard first aid. Check the prerequisites prior to registering for a course.
Did You Know?
Appendicitis
Appendicitis is a common emergency that needs immediate medical treatment. It is an inflammation of the appendix that can be caused by obstruction or infection. The appendix is a sac-like structure located at the junction between the large and small intestines, called the cecum. If it becomes inflamed, it can cause severe pain starting from the right lower quadrant of the abdomen and then radiating to the rest of the abdomen. The pain becomes worse over several hours. A symptoms called rebound tenderness is felt when the pressure is released from the area.