Would you know what to do if a loved one collapsed due to cardiac arrest? Do you know the signs and symptoms of a heart attack or stroke? Learn about these topics and more by enrolling in first aid and / or CPR training courses with credible WSIB approved providers. The cheapest, most popular and experienced provider in Ontario is Toronto First Aid. This provider offers Ontario WSIB approved one and two day first aid courses, on-line safety training, stand-alone CPR and AED classes, re-certifications, private courses and services that include: basic and advanced supplies, AED’s sales, re-stocking, workplace audits and first aid attendee rentals. Other courses available also include food safety certification, pet first aid and basic life support (BLS) classes. Whatever course or service you need you can use the contact information below or click here to visit the Toronto First Aid website for a complete list of available courses. Rates, schedules, and registration forms are available on the website. Telephone calls, e-mail, and walk-ins at the training centers are also highly encouraged.
Registration is really easy. You can complete your registration or inquire about other services using the toll free number posted above. Operators are available 12 hours a day 7 days per week. Emails are answered within one business hour. On-line registration, services and purchases can be completed on the Toronto First Aid website.
No other training service provider in the area offers lower rates than Toronto First Aid. Rates are inclusive of taxes, certificates, and St Mark James registration fees, as well as training manuals and equipment. Numerous freebies such as key chains and pocket masks are also given to trainees.
Trainees who are unable to complete the training course are entitled to a full refund of the enrolment fee, provided a 72 hour notice is given.
Trainees who are able to complete the training course of their choice are awarded a St Mark James certificate for first aid, CPR, and AED training, valid for three years throughout Canada. Re-certification of expiring certificates may be completed through refresher courses, offered twice weekly. Please ensure you meet the required prerequisites prior to registering for the course.
Help victim to a comfortable position.
Inquire if they have an inhaler and ask where it is. Children will usually have a spacer to help them inhale the medication.
Have victim hold breath for ten seconds before delivering next puff.
Give victim up to four puffs every 5 to 10 minutes if symptoms of attack persist.
Monitor victim and keep him or her comfortable.
Learn more about emergency asthma attacks with Toronto First Aid.