Looking for a First Aid Course in Kelowna? We Got You Covered!
by Emilia Dudova, on Aug 12, 2022 10:26:01 AM
Irwin's Safety is a well-known Canadian safety provider which offers First Aid Training for all skill levels. Our OFA courses include:
- OFA 1 (Occupational First Aid) which certifies trainees with a Level 1 Occupational First Aid Certificate, which permits them to work as a Level 1 First Aid Attendant on a worksite in BC.
- OFA 2 where students learn to make scene assessments and provide patient care. Level 2 First Aid attendants provide basic life support, make transport decisions and communicate with relevant authorities and first responders.
- OFA 3, certifying trainees with a Level 3 Occupational First Aid Certificate. Upon completion, this permits graduates to work as a Level 3 certified Occupational First Aid attendant on a worksite in BC.
- Workplace Advanced First Aid, which certifies students in working professionally as workplace first responders.
- Wilderness First Aid, an essential course for individuals who might need to respond to emergencies in a wilderness setting.
- Red Cross and St John Standard Level A First Aid course, focusing on preparation and response to medical emergencies.
- First Aid Standard Level C, which teaches how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), perform cardiopulmonary response (CPR), clear airway emergencies, and manage other medical issues.
Our First Aid courses typically take 1-3 days and are delivered by industry experts who inspire our students to shine in the chosen field.
All participants must take a written exam at the end of the course and showcase their competency in performing certain drills (CPR, Chocking Management, Blood Loss Prevention, etc.)