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A certificate endorsement to OFA 1 or OFA 2 covering transportation of injured workers as required by Schedule 3-A.

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Transportation Endorsement

Transportation Endorsement

A certificate endorsement to OFA 1 or OFA 2 covering transportation of injured workers as required by Schedule 3-A.

The WorkSafeBC Transportation Endorsement is a one-day certificate endorsement for those with current Occupational First Aid Level 1 or Occupational First Aid Level 2 certification, focusing specifically on the transport of injured workers to medical aid. This program includes patient packaging for transport, including supine and lateral positioning for trauma, 3/4 prone drainage and position of comfort, and a review of patient assessment (OFA Level 1 standard), critical airway, breathing and circulatory intervention with C-Spine management.

To participate in this program, participants must hold a current OFA Level 1 or Equivalent certificate at a minimum.

Full Course Length 8 hours Register Now

Course Details

Topics Covered

Transportation Endorsement includes:

  • Reviewing Priority Action Approach
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  • ABC Assessments
  • Airway Emergencies (Jaw Thrust)
  • Pocket Mask with Jaw Thrust
  • Oral Airway
  • Preparing Patients for Transport
  • Supine Positions
  • Lateral Positions
  • Securing Techniques
  • Primary Survey
  • Applying a Hard Collar

Certification

You will receive your permanent wallet certificate at the end of the day after successfully completing the written exam and demonstrating all skills. This endorsement certificate expires 3 years after the course date, but it is not valid unless presented with a current (not expired) Occupational First Aid certificate.

Training Schedules & Locations
Victoria-UVICVictoria (UVic McKinnon Bldg) VictoriaVictoria - Downtown NanaimoNanaimo

Materials

Emergency First Aid & CPR Manual

The Transportation Endorsement course includes the following materials:

  • WorkSafeBC Transportation Endorsement Participant Guide (hard copy)

 

Resources

Transportation Endorsement Training Guide

The Alert Advantage

Free Manual + App

Deep Discounts

3-Year Guarantee

Replacement certs

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Who should take this course?

  • OFA Level 1 or OFA Level 2 certificate holders required by Schedule 3-A to hold Transportation Endorsement

Looking for a group class?

If you have a group of people and would like us to come to you to teach a
Transportation Endorsement 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.

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