First Aid/CPR/AED
First Aid/CPR/AED Certification Course at Elevation Advancements in Buckhannon, West Virginia
What You Will Learn:
Construction-Specific First Aid Skills
Learn essential first aid techniques tailored to common injuries and medical emergencies encountered on construction sites, including cuts, scrapes, burns, fractures, and crush injuries.
Effective CPR Techniques
Gain proficiency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques, including chest compressions and rescue breaths, specifically adapted for adults, children, and infants.
AED Usage in Construction Environments
Understand the proper operation and deployment of automated external defibrillator (AED) devices commonly found on construction sites, and learn how to integrate AED usage with CPR techniques to respond to cardiac arrest emergencies effectively.
Injury Prevention and Scene Management
Learn strategies for preventing workplace injuries and conducting scene safety assessments to ensure the safety of both rescuers and victims amidst construction hazards.
Specialized Construction Industry Scenarios
Address construction-specific injuries and emergencies, such as falls from heights, electrical shocks, entrapment, and exposure to hazardous materials, through practical scenarios and case studies relevant to construction environments.
Communication and Coordination with Emergency Services
Develop skills in effectively communicating with emergency medical services (EMS) and other responders, including providing pertinent information about the nature and severity of injuries and coordinating on-site rescue efforts.