What is First Response Training?
First Response Training International is a world class organization providing training for layperson rescuers in schools, businesses, and public areas. We proudly offer cutting edge curriculums designed to prepare individuals to handle emergency situations and save lives. FRTI adheres to established standards, often aligning with guidelines set by organizations such as the American Heart Association (AHA) and the International Red Cross. This ensures their training is effective, up-to-date, and meets the needs of diverse communities.
Essential Skills for Every Role: The Importance of FRTI Training
Caregivers, Parents, Nannies, and Daycare Staff
As a caregiver, you're the one who steps in when help is needed most. First Response Training International equips caregivers with the CPR certification and First Aid training essential for managing everything from everyday issues to critical medical emergencies, including Sudden Cardiac Arrest. We offer on-site training paired with an innovative eLearning component, making it easy and stress-free to acquire the life-saving skills you need to excel in your role.
Construction Site Workers
A construction site can be a hazardous environment, with over 150,000 accidents occurring annually. This highlights the importance of safety training and the use of proper protective equipment across the industry. However, accidents can still happen, and health emergencies, including sudden cardiac arrest, can occur unexpectedly. A vital aspect of job site safety is ensuring your crew is prepared to provide first aid and life-saving assistance when it's needed.
Personal Trainers
Personal trainers need First Aid and CPR training due to the risks involved in working with clients at all fitness levels, including those with health challenges. As a trainer, you may be the first on the scene during emergencies.
First Response Training International equips you with the skills to provide immediate care, including assessing situations, calling EMS, performing CPR, and using an AED. These life-saving skills not only enhance your professionalism but are often required for personal trainers.
Expecting Parents
Waiting for your baby to arrive is exciting but can also feel overwhelming. Parenting is a big responsibility, and being prepared goes beyond setting up the nursery. It’s essential that you, your partner, and anyone caring for your baby are equipped with CPR and First Aid skills for emergencies. Babies are especially vulnerable, and First Response Training International’s Child and Infant Emergency Care course prepares you for common medical emergencies, including choking, overheating, dehydration, and cardiac events. This knowledge is vital for all caregivers—Moms, Dads, and Grandparents alike.
Divers Who Need Prerequisites for Rescue Diver or Professional Courses
If you're a certified diver looking to meet prerequisite certifications for your next course—such as the Rescue Diver, Divemaster, or Open Water Instructor—FRTI training programs offer the appropriate certifications regardless of your diving agency. Our First Response, CPR, AED, and O2 Administration courses comply with ILCOR and OSHA standards, making them accepted by scuba diving agencies. Prepare yourself with the skills needed to advance your diving career safely.
Want to learn more about our standards and certifications?
First Response Training International’s Programs Certification meets all international standards and is compliant with OSHA and ILCOR guidelines. Participants will learn the safe and appropriate use of an AED, equipping your team to assist adults, children, and infants in emergencies. FRTI integrates OSHA guidelines to ensure workplace safety training addresses hazardous situations, covering hazard recognition, emergency response protocols, and maintaining a safe environment. By adhering to ILCOR standards, FRTI's CPR and resuscitation training reflects the latest evidence-based practices, enhancing the effectiveness of care in critical situations and improving survival rates in cardiac emergencies
Choose a First Response Training Course
Adult, Child & Infant Emergency Care
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This course is cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and automated external defibrillator (AED) use combined into one program. It meets all international standards, is OSHA* and ILCOR compliant, and has been accepted by the United States Coast Guard (USCG).
Who this courseS is for:
- People wanting to be more prepared
- Businesses hoping to protect employees
- Outdoor enthusiasts
What you can expect to learn:
- CPR administration for children, infants, and adults
- AED use for children and adults.
- First aid for possible workplace incidents.
- First aid for common injuries.
Upon successful completion of the courses, graduates may:
- Recognize and evaluate an emergency and a victim
- Know how to activate or alert the EMS
- Be able to provide 1-person infant, child, and adult CPR to a non-breathing or injured person and administer the proper first aid.
- Properly use an automated external defibrillator
Bloodborne Pathogens
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This OSHA* and ILCOR compliant course is intended to teach users about pathogens that can be encountered through bodily fluids. Designed for workplace use it teaches participants about the hazards, prevention, and solutions for fluid events. This course meets workplace requirements for individuals with a reasonable risk of encountering fluid interactions.
Who this courseS is for:
- Lifeguards, babysitters and care givers
- Those who need OSHA* and ILCOR compliant training or a course that has been accepted by the USCG
What you can expect to learn:
- Reporting and logging procedures.
- Application and removal of PPE
- Disposal of hazardous waste
Upon successful completion of the courses, graduates may:
- Identify possible sources of infection.
- Use appropriate levels of personal protection equipment to address possibly infectious materials.
- Dispose of and clean areas with possibly infected materials.
O2 Administration Course
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This course is intended to teach emergency oxygen (O2) administration. This program covers equipment and procedures for administrating oxygen as an emergency procedure. Equipment selection and use for decompression illness emergencies are detailed with practical components to train a well rounded rescuer.
Who this courseS is for:
- Scuba Divers
- Dive Professionals and boat staff
- Individuals who may need to administer O2
What you can expect to learn:
The Oxygen Administration program is designed to train layperson rescuers for:
- Identification of DCI
- administration of emergency oxygen
Upon successful completion of the courses, graduates may:
- Recognize and evaluate an emergency and a victim
- Know how to activate or alert the emergency medical services (EMS)
- Be able to administer O2 to a breathing or non-breathing person
OSHA and ILCOR compliant training
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