TRAINING PROGRAM
CSA ADVANCED FIRST AID
Advanced assessment and emergency-care education for responders who may have increased responsibility before higher-level medical care becomes available.
Course Details
- Duration
- 8–10 days (70–80+ hours)
- Format
- In-person, hands-on
- Certificate awarded
- WSIB-recognized CSA Advanced First Aid
- Validity
- Valid 3 years
- Prerequisites
- Current Intermediate/Standard First Aid
What You’ll Learn
- Mass-casualty triage
- Advanced airway (OPA/NPA) and oxygen therapy
- Wound packing and tourniquet application
- Spinal, chest, and abdominal trauma
Topic areas are described at a high level. Specific course dates and current scheduling vary — contact Rescue Forge for current details.
About This Program
This program builds on foundational first aid knowledge and introduces a more comprehensive approach to patient assessment, ongoing care, documentation, teamwork, and management of complex emergencies.
Because advanced first aid involves greater responsibility, participants should expect substantial theory, practical work, scenario participation, and formal assessment.
Who This Program May Suit
The program is intended for participants whose occupational or operational responsibilities require advanced first aid capabilities.
The Forge Standard in Practice
The emphasis is placed on organized assessment, defensible decisions, effective team communication, repeated performance, and recognition of limitations requiring escalation.
Program availability, admission requirements, delivery format, certification, and course duration vary. Contact Rescue Forge for current details.
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