First Aid Training

Tantramar is presenting Basic First Aid Training for a full-day course on October 18. The cost for people who reside in or work in Tantramar is $50, for those who live or work outside it’s $100. People can register at the Tantramar Municipal Offices at 31 Main St (open 8:30 am to 4:30 pm), www.TantamarNB.com/programs. For more information contact visitor@sackville.com.

Heart & Stroke’s Basic First Aid is designed to prepare you, as a workplace first aider, to recognize an injury or illness, call and inform emergency medical services (EMS), and provide basic first aid care to the injured or ill worker.

Basic First Aid (BFA)Duration1-day basic (8 hours), instructor-led first aid courseIdeal forIndividuals who want or require basic information on first aid and CPR/AED for their workplace, school or personal interestCertification lengthValid for 3 years
CPR/AED skills are life-saving skills taught in all first aid courses. To maintain competency in these key skills, Heart & Stroke recommends attending a Heartsaver® CPR AED course each year.