Based on over a decade of registration data from St. Mark James Training, which operates over seven training centers across Alberta, the following is a breakdown of the most popular first aid and CPR training programs. These rankings are determined by the number of registrations to date: Most Popular to Least Popular First Aid and […]

This page debunks common misconceptions about first aid and CPR often fueled by misinformation or dramatized depictions in TV and movies. 1. You must put something in the mouth of a person having a seizure to stop them from biting their tongue. False! Doing so increases the risk of choking or damaging their teeth. Instead,

Choosing the right first aid provider in Lethbridge, Alberta, can feel overwhelming with so many options. However, when it comes to OH&S-approved first aid and CPR courses, Lethbridge First Aid stands out as the top choice. Here’s why: 1. Lowest Prices in Town Lethbridge First Aid offers the most competitive rates for Intermediate First Aid

If you’ve been to a grocery store, gym, community center, or mall in Canada, you’ve likely seen an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on the wall. Despite their presence, most Canadians don’t know how to use one. AEDs are life-saving devices that significantly increase the chances of survival during severe cardiac emergencies. By taking a first

Residents of Lethbridge have several excellent options for first aid training with reputable providers like Lethbridge First Aid. Among the choices—Standard/Intermediate First Aid, Emergency/Basic First Aid, and Childcare First Aid—Standard/Intermediate First Aid stands out as the top pick for comprehensive training at a great value. This guide explains why Standard/Intermediate First Aid is the best

When choosing a CPR course from a reputable Canadian provider, you’ll typically have three options: CPR Level A, CPR Level C, and Basic Life Support (BLS, formerly known as CPR HCP). Each course differs in length, content, and cost, making it essential to pick the one that best suits your needs. This guide will help

Taking a new course—whether it’s years after high school, college, or university—can feel overwhelming. This stress often carries over to first aid training, even with an OH&S-approved provider in Lethbridge. To help you succeed, here are 10 practical tips from the perspective of an experienced first aid instructor: 1. Get Plenty of Rest Don’t stay

For decades, the acronym ABC—standing for Airway, Breathing, and Circulation—has helped rescuers remember the key steps of CPR. But with CPR guidelines evolving every few years, is the ABC acronym still effective? Has it changed to align with modern techniques? Let’s explore this question from the perspective of a CPR instructor, programmer, and instructor trainer.

Have you recently registered for a mask fit test because your school or workplace requires it, but you’re not sure what to expect? Don’t worry—this page will guide you through the process from the perspective of a Mask Fit Testing Instructor Trainer with St. Mark James Training. What is the Purpose of a Mask Fit

Are you a University of Lethbridge student or faculty member in need of First Aid, CPR, or Mask Fit Testing? We are proud to offer specialized training tailored to meet the needs of the U of L community. Our courses are fully compliant with Alberta OH&S standards and, as certified St. Mark James First Aid