Professional Responder (Full Certification) Course in Toronto
Formerly called Emergency First Responder, this 40-hour pre-hospital care and CPR training equips new and experienced responders with the skills to sustain life, prevent further injury, and manage medical emergencies until advanced care arrives. Emphasizing sports-related scenarios and sideline/rink-side care, the curriculum includes CPR Level HCP, AED operation, and basic life support.
SportSide Medical recognizes this certification as the minimum standard for field athletic therapists and sideline medical personnel, making it essential for anyone seeking to work with sports teams.
Course Details
Duration: 40 hours for full certification
Prerequisite: Valid Standard First Aid & CPR-C Certification
Certification: Three-year credential in Professional Responder, CPR Level HCP, and AED
This course is highly recommended for trainers and therapists aiming to provide professional emergency care at sporting events.
Equipped through Toronto First Responder Training
Sportside Medical Services has been a lifeline and a firm backbone of the sports community for years in Toronto. Our services are aimed at enriching individual's life-saving skills and knowledge.
One such offering is our First Responder Course, designed with a precise structure. It comprises all the important details the participants need to know to become a great lifesaver and sideline medic. The training combines theoretical information and practical skills training covering various matters ranging from basic first aid procedures to life-saving techniques.
After graduation, our safety professionals are not just certified officials but also ready and courageous providers equipped with the right skills and personalities to face any given emergency with confidence and expertise.
We are among the top providers of complete medical support for sports events in the Greater Toronto Area. Our organization has acquired a reputation for putting the security and well-being of athletes, spectators, and event staff first and foremost among its priority concerns.
While our team might specialize in emergency response and sports therapy, they are all highly trained and very knowledgeable in what they do. We are fully furnished with the most sophisticated medical equipment for any unforeseen injuries or worse that may happen during an athletic event.
The training obtained from us in the First Responder course always puts the trained professional in a position to administer prompt and effective first-aid treatment. SportSide Medical Service provides excellent health care which is one of the key reasons we have become an indispensable part of Toronto's sports community.