{"id":693,"date":"2025-07-03T11:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T15:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/athletics.carleton.ca\/community\/?page_id=693"},"modified":"2026-03-23T12:25:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:25:24","slug":"standard-first-aid-cpr-c-aed-certification-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/athletics.carleton.ca\/community\/aquatics\/standard-first-aid-cpr-c-aed-certification-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Standard First Aid, CPR-C\/AED Certification Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Standard First Aid, CPR-C\/AED Certification Course\n <\/h1>\n \n \n\n

Comprehensive training in first aid and CPR that equips participants to recognize, respond, and manage emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n <\/header>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

Standard First Aid, CPR – C\/AED Certification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

 This training course covering all aspects of first aid and CPR. It incorporates all of Emergency First Aid and is designed for those who require a more in-depth understanding of first aid including: legal implications of first aid treatment, spinal injuries, heat or cold injuries, bone and joint injuries, chest injuries, and medical emergencies. Includes CPR-C certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An overview of the program can be found on the Lifesaving Society website.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Click Here for Lifesaving Society Program Overview<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n Please Note:\n <\/p>\n

\n The first aid program<\/strong> is not restricted to aquatic candidates. You can use the Lifesaving Society\u2019s first aid awards<\/strong> to train non-aquatic staff <\/strong>(camp, playground, maintenance, etc.) and the general public.

This SFA certification needs to be recertified every three years<\/strong>.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Prerequisites<\/h3>\n\n\n\n