Automated external defibrillators in the workplace.

a. An AED is not required by the OHSR; however, AED training is included in all of the OFA and OFA equivalent courses. No separate certificate is issued for the CPR/AED training received in an OFA course the training is simply part of the course. Workers who possess a valid OFA certificate were able to demonstrate competency deploying an AED as part of their training or examination and were duly certified by their OFA instructor or evaluator. The AED training a worker receives in an OFA course may not be as comprehensive as what a worker might receive if brand specific AED training were taken.