OHS, First Aid, CPR, AED Training

Course Learning Objectives : • Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety • Hazard identification and risk assessment • Emergency preparedness and response • Fire Prevention and Safety • Preventing Workplace violence • Recognize emergencies and activate emergency response systems • Perform high-quality adult, child, and infant CPR • Safely operate an AED • Provide effective airway management  • Identify and treat common medical and trauma emergencies  • Conduct patient assessments  • Measure and interpret vital signs  • Collect patient history using SAMPLE  • Document incidents and patient care  • Function effectively within an emergency response team

Standards Alignment : The Jamaica Rescue Academy curriculum adheres to the most recent evidence-based guidelines and professional standards, including: • 2025 American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines • International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) • OSHA • NCTVET Occupational Standards Development Department These standards ensure that participants receive training aligned with international emergency medical and fire safety best practices

Program Overview : The Jamaica Rescue Academy (JRA) OHS, First Aid, CPR & AED Program equips participants with knowledge and skills to prevent and respond to workplace emergencies. The program follows 2025 AHA, ILCOR, CDC, OSHA, and Ministry of Labour guidelines using peer-to-peer training

Certification Requirements : Participants must attend the full 16-hour training, pass the written examination, demonstrate competency in all practical skills, and successfully complete scenario simulations.