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A hands-on first aid course that covers common emergencies & injuries in the mountain biking community, through in-person delivery.

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Emergency First Aid for Mountain Bikers

Emergency First Aid for Mountain Bikers

A hands-on first aid course that covers common emergencies & injuries in the mountain biking community, through in-person delivery.

This fun and interactive 8 hour course trains people how to react and improvise when dealing with time priority, life threatening emergencies. This course includes initial assessment, disease prevention, secondary survey, airway obstruction, and adult CPR (Level A). This course will also cover recognition and first-aid treatment for head and spine injuries, shock, bleeding, seizures and broken bones. Participants spend the majority of the course doing hands on first-aid, and participating in first-aid scenarios. By practicing with scenarios students gain confidence, learn to improvise, and react in emergency situations.

This course will have a wilderness emphasis and have scenarios specifically tailored to mountain bikers. 

    Full Course Length 8 hours

    Course Details

    Topics Covered

    This course includes:

    • Check, Call, Care
    • Being prepared (longer wait times for first responders)
    • Airway Emergencies
    • Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
    • First Aid for Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
    • Wound Care (including impailed objects, & lacerations to hands)
    • Head and Spine Injuries (including concussions)
    • When and when not to remove a helmet
    • Bone, Muscle, & Joint Injuries (including collar bones, & wrists)
    • Sudden Medical Emergencies
    • Environmental Emergencies

    Certification

    Successful participants will recieve an Alert Emergency First Aid & CPR A certificate, valid for 3 years. 

    Training Schedules & Locations
    There are no certification classes at this time. Please check back.

    Materials

    First Aid Course Materials for Emergency First Aid for Mountain Bikers

    The Alert Emergency First Aid & CPR A course includes the following materials:

    • Alert First Aid & CPR Manual 

    The Alert Advantage

    Free Manual + App

    Deep Discounts

    3-Year Guarantee

    Replacement certs

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    Who should take this course?

    • Mountain Bikers
    • Trail Builders

    Looking for a group class?

    If you have a group of people and would like us to come to you to teach a
    Emergency First Aid for Mountain Bikers course, we offer this course in the following locations:

    Victoria | Langford | Esquimalt | Sooke | Cobble Hill | Mill Bay | Duncan | Lake Cowichan | Cedar | Ladysmith | Nanaimo | Parksville | Qualicum Beach | Port Alberni | Coombs | Parksville | Campbell River | Saltspring Island | Pender Island | Powell River | Gabriola Isand | Burnaby | Coquitlam | Delta | Langley | Maple Ridge | New Westminster | North Vancouver | Pitt Meadows | Port Moody | Richmond | Surrey | Vancouver | West Vancouver | White Rock | Langley |

    Give us a call at 1.866.282.5378, or send us an email at to arrange a group course.

    Perfect teaching! Interactive – even fun! Informative – repetitive – won’t forget material taught because basics are so reinforced and superfluous left out.

    Anny Ruch Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

    This course exceeded my expectations and kept me engaged throughout both days.

    Evette Morland Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

    The instructor was very engaging and made the course interesting! I would recommend Alert First-Aid Services to a friend!

    Krista Stubbs Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

    "Best course yet - thanks! Good alternating of teaching/hands on."

    Dana Wright Emergency First-Aid and CPR-C, Victoria, B.C. More Testimonials

    Best first aid instructor I've had in 20 years of courses!

    Mike Kennedy Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

    The instructor was AMAZING! I've taken first aid before and this was without a doubt the best. Knowledgeable, professional, and fun.

    Sam Taylor Standard First Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

    I learned a lot! The instructor was very engaging, and the hands on scenarios and feedback were awesome.

    Tessa Tancock Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

    Best first aid course I’ve taken. Gary was awesome and all the hands on experience really helped me absorb information.

    Pebbles Williams-Bing Emergency Childcare First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

    Nathan was super awesome and made the somewhat tedious information as fun as possible. Very clear and helpful.

    Kaitlin Morgan Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

    1-800-567-8911!! Jason was a great instructor. We learned a tonne and I would highly recommend this course! Thank you so much! We'll be taking more classes in the future like the toddler one!

    Sydney Martin Infant First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials
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