Bahamas Emergency Care & Safety Institute

Emergency Response Training Courses

Blood & Airborne Pathogens Course

Upon completion of the Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) and Airborne Pathogens (ABP) course, the student will learn various diseases that can be transmitted from person to person, whether directly, and/or indirectly, and from animal to human transmission. Infectious transmission routes, incubation periods, signs and symptoms of infection, and how to protect ones self from exposure using personal protective equipment (PPE’s). The student will also be taught the correct procedures on reporting BBP exposures in the workplace.

Course Outline

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Safety Procedures 
  • HIV Transmission
  • Hepatitis B Transmission
  • Hepatitis C Transmission
  • SARS
  • Covid-19
  • Influenza Virus

Final Exam: 25 Question Multiple Choice 

Students successfully completing the course will receive a Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens provider card. 

Course Tuition: $30.00
Length of Course: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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CPR & AED

Upon completion of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) course, the student will learn the procedures, and techniques necessary to attempt resuscitation of an Adult, Child, and Pediatric patient. The student will learn how to successfully operate an AED device as they attempt to resuscitate a patient. 

Course Outline

  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Dorning Gloves
  • Scene Safety
  • Accessing EMS (911)
  • Use the Automated External Defibrillator
  • CPR for Adult
  • CPR for Child
  • CPR for Infant
  • Foreign Body Airway

Final Exam: 40 Question Multiple Choice 

Students successfully completing the course will receive a CPR provider card from the Emergency Care & Safety Institute (ECSI). 

Course Tuition: $60.00 (Includes Training and Study Materials)
Length of Course: 7 hour

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Basic Life Support

Upon completion of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) course, the student will learn the procedures, and techniques necessary to attempt resuscitation of an Adult, Child, and Pediatric patient. The student will learn how to use a bag-mask-valve device along with airway adjuncts to provide rescue breaths for apneic patients. The student will learn how to successfully operate an AED device as they attempt to resuscitate a patient. 

Course Outline

  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Dorning Gloves
  • Scene Safety
  • Accessing EMS (911)
  • Airway Adjuncts (OPA & NPA)
  • Use the Bag-Valve-Mask Device
  • Use the Automated External Defibrillator 
  • CPR for Adult
  • CPR for Child
  • CPR for Infant
  • Foreign Body Airway

Final Exam: 40 Question Multiple Choice 

Students successfully completing the course will receive a CPR provider card from the Emergency Care & Safety Institute (ECSI). 

Course Tuition: $68.00 (Includes Training and Study Materials)
Length of Course: 8 hour

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Standard First Aid

Upon completion of the Standard First Aid Course, the student will learn how to manage minor to moderate injuries, burns, animal , and insect bites and stings, splint injured extremities, and control bleeding from wounds.  

Course Outline

  • Review of CPR & AED
  • Review of Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens 
  • Scene Safety
  • Accessing EMS (911)
  • Lacerations
  • Bandaging and Splinting
  • Insects Bites and Stings
  • Snake Bites
  • Jellyfish Stings
  • Managing Shock 

Final Exam: 40 Question Multiple Choice 

Students successfully completing the course will receive a CPR provider card from the Emergency Care & Safety Institute (ECSI). 

Course Tuition: $68.00 (Includes Training and Study Materials)
Length of Course: 7 hour

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Advanced First Aid

Upon completion of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) course, the student will learn the procedures, and techniques necessary to attempt resuscitation of an Adult, Child, and Pediatric patient. The student will learn how to successfully operate an AED device as they attempt to resuscitate a patient. 

Course Outline

Course Overview:

This advanced first aid course is designed to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to respond to a wide range of medical emergencies, including bleeding control, shock management, and cardiac arrest. The course covers advanced techniques and concepts, including the use of advanced airway management devices and epinephrine auto-injectors.

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction and Review

* Introduction to advanced first aid

* Review of basic first aid principles

* Legal considerations for first aid providers

Module 2: Bleeding and Shock

* Bleeding control techniques

* Tourniquet application

* Hemostatic agents

* Shock management and recognition

* Hypovolemic shock treatment

Module 3: Airway Management

* Advanced airway management techniques

* Use of bag-valve-mask (BVM) devices

* Use of advanced airway management devices (e.g. nasal pharyngeal airways, oral pharyngeal airways)

Module 4: Cardiac Arrest and AED Use

* Cardiac arrest recognition and management

* Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use

* Care of the cardiac arrest patient

Module 5: Medical Emergencies

* Recognizing and managing medical emergencies, including:

+ Diabetic emergencies

+ Allergic reactions

+ Epinephrine auto-injector use

+ Stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA)

Module 6: Trauma Care

* Trauma assessment and management

* Spinal injury recognition and management

* Burns and burn care

Module 7: Specialty Topics

* Pediatric and geriatric considerations in first aid

* Environmental emergencies (e.g. heat and cold illnesses)

* Terrorism response and CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive) awareness

Module 8: Final Assessment and Scenarios

* Written and practical final exam

* Scenario-based training exercises

Course Duration: Approximately 16-20 hours

Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a 2-year certification in Advanced First Aid.

Final Exam: 40 Question Multiple Choice 

Students successfully completing the course will receive a CPR provider card from the Emergency Care & Safety Institute (ECSI). 

Course Tuition: $100.00 (Includes Training and Study Materials)
Length of Course: 16-20 hours

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Emergency Medical Responder

Upon completion of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) course, the student will learn the procedures, and techniques necessary to attempt resuscitation of an Adult, Child, and Pediatric patient. The student will learn how to successfully operate an AED device as they attempt to resuscitate a patient. 

Course Outline

I. Introduction to EMR

* Role and responsibilities of an EMR

* Medical/legal aspects of EMR response

II. Patient Assessment

* Initial patient assessment

* Primary and secondary surveys

* Vital signs and patient history

III. Trauma Care

* Bleeding control and wound management

* Shock management

* Spinal injury management

* Burn care

IV. Medical Emergencies

* Respiratory emergencies (e.g. asthma, COPD)

* Cardiac emergencies (e.g. heart attack, stroke)

* Neurological emergencies (e.g. seizures, stroke)

* Diabetic emergencies

V. Pediatric and Geriatric Emergencies

* Pediatric assessment and care

* Geriatric assessment and care

* Special considerations for pediatric and geriatric patients

VI. Airway and Breathing

* Airway management

* Bleeding control and oxygen therapy

VII. Cardiac Arrest Management

* Cardiac arrest recognition

* CPR (adult, child, infant)

* Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use

VIII. Spinal Injury Management

* Spinal injury recognition

* Spinal injury immobilization and stabilization

IX. Final Assessment and Simulation

* Case studies and scenario-based training

* Final written and practical exams

X. Conclusion

* Review of EMR roles and responsibilities

* Summary of key concepts and skills learned in the course.

Final Exam: 40 Question Multiple Choice 

Students successfully completing the course will receive a CPR provider card from the Emergency Care & Safety Institute (ECSI). 

Course Tuition: $1,500.00 (Includes Training and Study Materials)
Length of Course: 40 hour

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