Nanaimo OFA Level 1 or Equivalent
A basic, hands-on workplace first aid course in Nanaimo leading to OFA 1 attendant certification.
The Nanaimo WorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Level 1 course is designed to teach you how to respond to the most common and most life-threatening workplace first aid emergencies, including CPR, bleeding, shock, and sudden medical emergencies. WorkSafeBC has authorized Alert First-Aid to teach the Occupational First Aid Level 1 program, and at the end of the course, successful candidates will be recognized by WorkSafeBC as Occupational First Aid Level 1 attendants.
This is a hands-on course with knowledgeable and friendly instructors, and is an excellent addition to anyone's resume.
Course Details
Topics Covered
Occupational First Aid Level 1 includes:
- Conducting a Scene Assessment
- Activating the Worksite Emergency Plan
- Maintaining Support of the Head and Neck
- Opening and Maintaining the Airway
- Assessing for Breathing
- Clearing an Obstructed Airway
- Breathing for a Worker with a Pocket Mask
- Performing CPR and AED
- Assessing Skin Condition – Recognizing Shock
- Conducting an RBS
- Controlling Bleeding
Materials
The Occupational First Aid Level 1 course includes the following materials:
- WorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Level 1 Participant Guide (hard copy)
Where to find us:
Visit our Nanaimo training courses here.
Nanaimo (109 Finlayson Street)
Who should take this course?
- Job seekers
- Occupational First Aid Level 1 attendants
- Construction
- Roofing
- Office
- Retail
Looking for a group class?
If you have a group of people and would like us to come to you to teach a
OFA Level 1 or Equivalent course, we offer this course in the following locations:
Nanaimo | Parksville | Qualicum Beach | Lantzville | Comox | Courtenay | Cumberland | Campbell River
Give us a call at 1.866.282.5378, or send us an email at grouptraining@alertfirstaid.com to arrange a group course.