You’ve been dispatched - to our blog! A place where we share Emergency Medical Services advice, information, upcoming research, gear, courses, and opinions. Based in Calgary Alberta, our Advanced First Aid, Intermediate First Aid, and Basic First Aid courses are taught by real EMS professionals. We teach Red Cross programs, Heart and Stroke, ITLS, NRP and more. We educate to inspire the confidence needed to successfully deal with emergencies. We create professionals. We Create Professionals.
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Dog bites demand swift, skilled care from first responders. Our Red Cross Advanced First Aid & EMR course trains firefighters and EMS personnel in critical skills—from scene safety to wound management and emotional support. Learn to confidently handle dog bite emergencies and more with hands-on training that prepares you for real-world situations.
Read MoreFirst aid isn’t just CPR and bandages. Learn why overlooked skills like scene assessment, gaining consent, and offering emotional support are often the most important actions in an emergency—and how they can save lives before you even touch a patient.
Read MoreDiscover how first responders assess scenes in seconds using real tools like HEMPPA, PWCATS, and SCORTS. We teach it in our EMR course — with real-world scenarios to make it stick.
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