Why a first aid course is necessary?
Would you be able to handle an emergency situation such as: A child or an adult choking, or when a relative ahave a heart attack, or even when there is a car accident?
This is why it is important to take a first aid course:
It is to prepare you to recognize an emergency situation and to execute the appropriate actions regarding that specific situation.
The advantages of a firs aid course:
To fullfil a job requirement, or to satisfy a général entrance for a study program or a certificate. For example: Day care supervisor, life guard, retirement homes or simply a personnal choice.
Facts that speak for themselves.
- Injuries are the leading cause of the for people under 44.
- In Québec, heart disease are the second leading cause of death with the 25 to 44 years old.
- Injuries kill more children than any other causes combine.
- Reseach indicates that injuries drop 45% when people follow a first aid course.
- The firts time you give first aid will probabely be on someone you know.