The Occupational Safety and Health Administration calls Sawyer and Logging “the most dangerous occupation in the U.S.” That’s due in part to the tools and equipment (like chain saws and logging machines) that are hazardous, and in part to the momentum of trees as they fall and roll. Sawyer (a person who saws timber for […]
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Training from Medic Response Health & Safety
Medic Response Health & Safety offers training to meet your needs. At Medic Response Health & Safety, we offer a wide variety of American Heart Association, American Red Cross, American Health Safety Institute and Wilderness First Aid courses to fit the needs of you or your team. We serve the areas of Northern Virginia, the […]
Always check the weather forecast before a hike so you can dress appropriately. It is hiking season again. When you hike in the wilderness – whether it be a short or long distance from the trail head, what do you do if the weather changes or the unknown happens? Are You Prepared? Medic Response Health […]
The human body can bleed out in under 1 minute without proper bleeding control measures. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, traumatic injury is one of the leading causes of death for people under 50 years of age in the United States. Approximately 40% of trauma deaths are due from severe bleeding […]
Your K-9 would defend you with his life; don’t leave his to chance. An important family member – the K 9 – can get hurt just like humans. Having the proper first supplies can help them too. Sometimes our dog is the hardest worker so they might get sprains, broken nails, serious cuts, or accidentally […]
Knowledge of First Aid promotes the sense of safety and well being amongst people, prompting them to be more alert and safe in their communities. Community centers are where people come together for parties, swimming meets or to get to know your neighbor. Having more people in the community trained in First Aid CPR AED […]
Contact us at 703-449-5438 for a career opportunity at Medic Response Health & Safety Medic Response Health & Safety is looking for part-time CPR Instructors to teach the following programs: American Heart Association American Red Cross American Health & Safety Institute There are several instructor opportunities available at Media Response Health & Safety. We like […]
Medic Response Health & Safety is now offering Wilderness First Aid Training. We had our first Wilderness Remote First Aid (WFA) training (since COVID) last month for a small group of people that work in the outdoors. We had the class outside and enjoyed coffee and doughnuts before we started the training. The group had […]
Medic Response Health & Safety is now offering Heartsaver Virtual training courses. Heartsaver courses empower workplaces, communities, and individual learners with the knowledge and skills that can help save a life. The virtual courses consist of a convenient training kit and app solution that allows you the flexibility to take Heartsaver® eLearning courses and complete […]
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