All
of the classes listed below are offered through Blackwater Divers.
Primary Care (CPR)
Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) teaches
participants how to respond to life-threatening emergencies.
The course focuses on primary care through a combination
of knowledge development, skill development and realistic
scenario practice to make sure participants have the confidence
in their ability to provide care when emergency situations
arise.
Primary Care with AED
Emergency First Response Primary Care with AED combines
the Primary Care Course with the use of the Automated
External Defibrillator (AED).
Primary and Secondary Care
Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care
combines the Primary Care Course with Emergency First
Response Secondary Care (first aid). This course covers
injuries or illnesses that are not immediately life threatening.
Participants focus on secondary assessment and first
aid through knowledge development, skill development
and realistic scenario practice. Additional skills taught
in this course are: Injury Assessment, Illness Assessment,
Bandaging, and Splinting for Dislocations and Fractures.
Primary and Secondary
Care with AED
Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care with
AED combines the Emergency First Response Primary and
Secondary Care Course with the use of the Automated
External Defibrillator (AED).
Care For Children
The Emergency First Response Care for Children course
is an innovative CPR and First Aid training course
that teaches participants how to provide emergency care
for injured or ill children (ages one to eight) and infants
less than one year old. Participants learn about the
types of medical emergencies that children face, and
how they differ from adult conditions. The curriculum
also includes the importance of attending to basic emergency
situations with children, the emotional aspects of caring
for children, secondary care for children, and preventing
common injuries and illnesses in children. Emergency
First Response Care for Children course trains the lay
rescuer to follow the same priorities of care used by
medical professionals. The course includes both primary
care (CPR) and secondary care (first aid) skills.
Care For Children with
AED
The Emergency First Response Care for Children course
combines the Care for Children course with the use of
the Automated External Defibrillator (AED).