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  It's a common misconception that first aid training  is only essential for people working certain jobs. However, it's not just lifeguards and babysitters  who might find themselves in situations that call for life-saving capabilities . Metro Safety Training wants everyone to know that first aid certification  is just that. The ability to save lives. Who wouldn't benefit from that? Their safety courses  are concise and comprehensive and flexibly timed. Check out their course calendar  to find one for you. What Does First Aid Training Cover? First aid teaches one to calmly respond to medical emergencies to ensure the patient remains stable until they receive medical attention. To get the most out of your training, sign up for a course most closely aligned with your needs and lifestyle. There are different kinds of first aid: Occupational First Aid Also called OFA, occupational first aid  is designed to help people manage common medical emergencies tha...

  Every parent with a kid who wants to be a hockey champ should be proud. That said, it's not hard to understand why they'd also be concerned. Student athletes have extremely formative experiences while working on mastering a competitive sport. However, safety in contact sports  is not child's play. Metro Safety Training knows from experience what simple measures can do to manage risk to players. By simply being present at a Virsa Basketball game  in BC, they could intervene where necessary, allowing players to proceed with the tournament. By teaching first aid courses  and spreading awareness about oft-overlooked hazards, they've kept the residents of British Columbia safer since 2008. To find out how you can stay safer, check out their blog ! It covers everything from increasing workplace safety  to avoiding weather-related injuries. If you would like to make contact sports safer for school kids in your community, here are three things you could do: Training ...

  The benefits of making sure your employees have received the proper training to be safe at work may seem obvious. It's an investment in the well-being of your employees!  Metro Safety Training provides a wide range of courses . The obvious benefit of these is that employees will have the tools to practice worksafe behaviour no matter their designation. The Impact of Safety Training on Employee Attitude The biggest benefit is that they will have the tools to practice worksafe behaviour, no matter their designation. However, what may be less obvious is the direct link between workplace safety and profit margins. Businesses that take an active approach toward employee safety tend to fare significantly better  financially. Workplaces with comprehensive safety practices have consistently outperformed those which are lacking. Of course, making employees feel more valued will always augment their motivation to do well for the company, but going above and beyond prompts them to...