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Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)- Canadian Red Cross (18 days)

$2,200.00 /per person

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DATE
Duration: 120 hours plus 16 hours online (Red Cross)- 18 days total

 

FEB. 10-14 - FEB. 17-21 - FEB 24 - FEB. 28 - MAR. 3-5 (TESTING DAY MARCH 5)

INCLUDES EMALB SCOPE UPDATE AND LICENSING EXAM PREP.

Canadian Red CrossParticipants will learn and demonstrate all knowledge and skills needed to provide appropriate patient assessments, interventions, and on-going care, including the transportation of a patient to a healthcare facility. Course content may vary depending on jurisdictional requirements and, in addition, follows the National Occupational Competency Profiles (NOCP) as defined by the Paramedic Association of Canada. Participants will be engaged in dynamic training techniques including video, media presentations, skills demonstrations, practice sessions, discussions and scenarios based on real-life situations.


***The Textbook is not included in the class price, in case you want to purchase one and have it ready prior to the class start, please call us at 250-861-4351 or follow this link: 

https://turnergroup.ca/collections/books/products/emergency-care-for-professional-responders-manual

The cost of the Emergency Care for Professional Responders manual is $219.00 plus taxes. 

THIS COURSE WILL INCLUDE THE NEWLY RELEASED SCOPE UPDATE AS WELL AS SOME LICENSING EXAM PREPARATION. PLEASE CONTACT victoria@turnergroup.ca WITH ANY QUESTIONS.

Audience

Professionals in emergency medical care who may be responsible for initial assessments, the provision of safe and prudent care, and the transport of a patient to the most appropriate healthcare facility.

Prerequisites   

Participant must be currently certified in Standard First Aid with CPR level C & hold a valid BLS certificate.

Completion

  • Successfully demonstrate the required skills
  • Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge evaluation
  • Successfully complete two evaluated scenarios (one medical and one trauma)
  • Attend and participate in 100% of the course
  • EMR workbook provided prior to course start date
  • TEXT BOOK NOT INCLUDED

Certification   

3-year certification in Emergency Medical Responder (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Recertification   

56 hours plus testing day (8 days total)

Course Content   

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the call
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway management and respiratory emergences
  • Circulatory emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and soft tissue trauma
  • Musculoskeletal injuries
  • Chest, abdominal and pelvic injuries
  • Head and spinal injuries
  • Acute and chronic illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental illnesses
  • Pregnancy, labour and delivery
  • Special populations
  • Crisis intervention
  • Reaching, lifting and extricating patients
  • Transportation
  • Multiple-casualty incidents
  • Pharmacology
  • Marine environment
  • Workplace

PLEASE BE ADVISED COURSE CONTENT WILL INCLUDE RED CROSS SCOPE UPDATES.

Participant Materials           

  • Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care for Professional Responders Text book (available for purchase, call us at 250-861-4357 to order)
  • Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care for Professional Responders Workbook