professional responder PROGRAMMING

first responder (FR)

Comprehensive 5-day course for first responders or those training to become first responders. Course teaches the patient assessment model, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, hemorrhage control, and care for a variety of acute and chronic conditions.
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MARINE ADVANCED FIRST AID (MAFA)

Comprehensive 5-day course for mariners requiring advanced first aid training for care at sea. Course meets the requirements of Transport Canada outlined in Transport Publication (TP) 13008.
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advanced first aid (AFA)

All encompassing 10-day Advanced First Aid course which builds on the knowledge and skills within the Emergency Care for Professional Responders text. Learners will gain the knowledge and skills needed to provide appropriate patient assessments and interventions in the workplace.
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emergency medical responder (EMR)

This 10 day course follows the National Occupational Competency Profiles (NOCP) as defined by the Paramedic Association of Canada for the level of EMR.
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FIRST RESPONDER

5 Days (40 Hours)

Duration

3 Years

certification

499.00

COST

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

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MARINE ADVANCED FIRST AID

5 Days (40 Hours)

Duration

3 Years

certification

499.00

COURSE FEE

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

  • Any person designated to provide first aid on board a vessel engaged on a near coastal voyage, class 1, or unlimited voyage.

  • Participants who want to obtain a master or officer certificate, or endorsement.

  • Course meets the requirements of Transport Canada outlined in Transport Publication (TP) 13008 E.

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ADVANCED FIRST AID

10 Days (80 Hours)

Duration

3 Years

certification

999.00

COST

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

Satisfies Nova Scotia OH&S regs for provincial worksites which are:

Non-office workplaces with:

  • 200+ employees per shift AND located 20-40 mins from hospital 
  • 26+ employees per shift AND located > 40 mins from hospital
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EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER
(EMR)

10 Days (80 Hours)

Duration

3 Years

certification

999.00

COST

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

Professionals in emergency medical care who may be responsible for initial assessments, the provision of safe and prudent care, and the transport of a patient to the most appropriate healthcare facility.

first responder (FR)
RECERTIFICATION

Suitable for those who hold a non-expired First Resopnder certification. Course teaches the patient assessment model, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, hemorrhage control, and care for a variety of acute and chronic conditions.
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MARINE ADVANCED FIRST AID
RECERTIFICATION

Recertification of Marine First Aid is not permitted under federal regulations
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emergency medical responder (EMR)
RECERTIFICATION

Suitable for those who hold a non-expired EMR certification. Course content follows the National Occupational Competency Profiles (NOCP) as defined by the Paramedic Association of Canada.
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FIRST RESPONDER RECERTIFICATION

Non-Expired First Responder

PrerequisitE

3 Days
(24 Hours)

Duration

3 Years

certification

349.00

COST

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

  • **Participants must hold non-expired FR certification to partake**
  • Professionals in a fire service, rescue team, workplace response team, sports-medicine professionals, lifeguardsand ski patrol.

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EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER
(EMR)
RECERTIFICATION

Non-Expired EMR

PrerequisitE

5 Days
(40 Hours)

Duration

3 Years

certification

499.00

COST

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

  • **Participants must hold non-expired EMR certification to partake**
  • Professionals in emergency medical care who may be responsible for initial assessments, the provision of safe and prudent care, and the transport of a patient to the most appropriate healthcare facility.

First Aid & CPR Training in Halifax ​

Offering First aid and CPR certification training, LifeShield is the leading provider of Canadian Red Cross programs in the greater Halifax – Dartmouth area of Nova Scotia. Our training courses include emergency and standard first aid, CPR/AED, Basic Life Support (BLS),First Responder, EMR, ACLS, recertification ad more. Our courses are delivered by Emergency Services professionals and satisfy all governmental requirements for Workplace First Aid.