One of the first steps towards becoming a Canadian Red Cross Remote First Aid Instructor, is demonstrating your ability to perform all the relevant Remote First Aid skills, without coaching or correction, to a Canadian Red Cross Wilderness First Aid Instructor-Trainer (WFAIT) or a Canadian Red Cross Remote First Aid Instructor with the Teaching Experience Supervisor (TES) accreditation.
Listed and linked below, are the most current
Canadian Red Cross Remote First Aid Skill Sheets which collectively outline all the skills, including the specific steps required to perform each skill, you will need to demonstrate during your Skills Assessment.
It is strongly recommended that you download and review all the Skills Checklists well in advance of your scheduled Skills Assessment session, to ensure that you arrive fully prepared to be successful.
Canadian Red Cross Remote First Aid Skills
- Removing Gloves
- Scene Assessment
- Primary Assessment
- Secondary Assessment
- Recovery Position
- Rolling a Person From Face-Down to Face-Up
- Choking Adult or Child
- Choking Baby
- Choking Alone
- Life-Threatening External Bleeding
- Applying a Tourniquet
- Adult Compression-Only CPR
- Adult CPR/AED
- Child CPR/AED
- Baby CPR/AED
- Using an Inhaler and a Spacer
- Using an Epinephrine Auto-Injector
- Applying a Tube Sling
- Applying a Regular Sling
- Splinting
- Caring for a Person with Hypothermia
How to Access & Download the Canadian Red Cross Remote First Aid Skill Sheets
- Login to your MyRC Profile
(click here for instructions to activate your MyRC Profile, if you haven't already done so) - Select "Tools"
- Select "First Aid Programs"
- Select "Wilderness & Remote First Aid"
- Select "Skills Checklists"
- Click and Open/Download "Remote First Aid Instructor Skills (2020)"
tel: 778-724-9054 email: training@mediprofirstaid.com
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