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Standard First Aid & CPR

Duration: 14–16 hours. Flexible scheduling options.

Comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Meets federal and a variety of provincial/territorial regulations for Standard First Aid and CPR. Exceeds competitors’ standards by including injury prevention content, CPR and AED.

Instructor

Red Cross First Aid Instructor or Instructor Trainer

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam

Certification

3-year certification in Standard First Aid, CPR Level A, C, or HCP, and AED

Recertification

6–8 hours; includes CPR Level C, adheres to local legislation

Course Content

• Preparing to respond
• The EMS system
• Check, Call, Care
• Airway emergencies
• Breathing and circulation emergencies
• First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
• Wound care
• Head and spine injuries
• Bone, muscle and joint injuries
• Sudden medical emergencies
• Environmental emergencies
• Poisons

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Take-Home Material

• Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual
• Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by legislation)

PRICING

$140.00 | Standard First Aid with CPR LEVEL A

$150.00 | Standard First Aid with CPR LEVEL C

$160.00 | Standard First Aid with CPR LEVEL HCP

$125.00 | Standard First Aid with CPR LEVEL A, C & HCP Recertification

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Emergency First Aid & CPR

Duration: 6.5–8 hours (7–8 hours in Ontario). Flexible scheduling options.

Basic one-day course offering an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Basic First Aid. Exceeds competitors’ standards by including injury prevention content, CPR and AED.

Instructor

Red Cross First Aid Instructor or Instructor Trainer

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam

Certification

3-year certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR Level A, C, or HCP, and AED

Recertification

3-year certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR Level A, C, or HCP, and AED

Course Content

• Preparing to respond
• The EMS system
• Check, Call, Care
• Airway emergencies
• Breathing and circulation emergencies
• First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
• Wound care

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Take-Home Material

• Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual
• Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by legislation)

PRICING

$90.00   | Emergency First Aid with CPR LEVEL A

$100.00 | Emergency First Aid with CPR LEVEL C

$110.00 | Emergency First Aid with CPR LEVEL HCP

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CPR/AED

Duration: Level A: 4 hours, Level C: 5 hours, Level HCP: 6 hours. Flexible scheduling options. 

Courses on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) provide the skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies and choking for adults, children, and babies depending on the level of CPR chosen. All include training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED). Courses offer training suitable for workplace or general interest. Includes the latest CPR guidelines.

Instructor

Red Cross First Aid/CPR Instructor or Instructor Trainer

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam

Certification

3-year certification in CPR Level A, C, or HCP, and AED

Recertification

Level A: not available; Level C : 4 hours; Level HCP: 5 hours

Course Content

Level A

• The First Aider’s Role
• Check, Call, Care
• H.A.IN.E.S. Recovery Position
• Choking—Adult
• Assisting with Medications
• Angina and Heart Attack
• Stroke
• CPR—Adult
• Deadly Bleeding

Level C

• Level A content
• Choking—child and baby
• CPR—child and baby

Level HCP

• Level C content
• Jaw thrust
• Pulse check
• Rescue breathing—adult, child, and baby
• BVM—adult, child, and baby
• Two-rescuer CPR—adult, child, baby

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Take-Home Materials

• Red Cross CPR/AED Manual
• Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by legislation)

PRICING

$60.00   | CPR LEVEL A

$80.00   | CPR LEVEL C

$100.00 | CPR LEVEL HCP

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First Responder

Duration: 40 hours. Flexible scheduling options.

Pre-hospital care and CPR skills for professional first responders or those wanting to become first responders. Course teaches techniques for sustaining life, preventing further injuries, and caring for illnesses and injuries until the next level of medical personnel arrives. Includes CPR level HCP and AED.

Instructor

Red Cross Emergency Care Instructor, Advanced Emergency Care Instructor or Emergency Care Instructor Trainer

Prerequisite

CPR Level C

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, 80% min. passing grade on written exam and one evaluated scenario

Certification

3-year certification in First Responder, CPR Level HCP, and AED

Recertification

20 hours; includes CPR Level HCP

Course Content

Part 1 – Preparing to Respond

• The responder
• The emergency scene
• Preventing disease transmission

Part 2 – Establishing Priorities of Care

• Anatomy and physiology
• Assessment
• Respiratory emergencies
• Airway and ventilation
• Circulatory emergencies
• Bleeding
• Shock

Part 3 – Traumatic Injuries

• Soft tissue injuries
• Musculoskeletal injuries
• Head and spine injuries
• Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries

Part 4 – Medical Emergencies

• Sudden illnesses
• Poisoning
• Heat- and cold-related emergencies

Part 5 – Special Populations and Situations

• Special populations and crisis intervention
• Childbirth
• Reaching and moving people
• Multiple casualty incidents
• Transportation
• Workplace

Includes CPR HCP

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Participant Materials

• Red Cross Emergency Care text
• Red Cross Emergency Care Workbook
• Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by legislation)

PRICING

$500.00   | First Responder 

$390.00   | First Responder Recertification

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Emergency Medical Responder

Duration: 80-120 hours. Flexible scheduling options.

Course provides the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life, reduce pain, and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness in a pre-hospital setting. Course is for those providing emergency response: firefighters, law-enforcement officers, emergency medical services personnel, and workplace responders. Meets the Paramedic Association of Canada National Occupational Competency Profile for the practitioner level of emergency medical responder (EMR).

Instructor

Red Cross Advanced Emergency Care Instructor or Emergency Care Instructor Trainer; in some jurisdictions the Instructor must be a licensed practitioner

Prerequisite

• Standard First Aid with CPR Level C; pre-course assignment
• Completion Requirements
• 100% attendance, skills demonstration, two evaluated scenarios, and 80% min. passing grade on written exam

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, 80% min. passing grade on written exam and one evaluated scenario

Certification

3-year certification in Emergency Medical Responder, CPR Level HCP, and AED

Recertification

40 hours; includes CPR Level HCP

Course Content

Part 1 – Preparing to Respond

• The responder
• The emergency scene
• Preventing disease transmission

Part 2 – Establishing Priorities of Care

• Anatomy and physiology
• Assessment
• Respiratory emergencies
• Airway and ventilation
• Circulatory emergencies
• Bleeding
• Shock
• Pharmacology

Part 3 – Traumatic Injuries

• Soft tissue injuries
• Musculoskeletal injuries
• Head and spine injuries
• Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries

Part 4 – Medical Emergencies

• Sudden illnesses
• Poisoning
• Heat- and cold-related emergencies

Part 5 – Special Populations and Situations

• Special populations and crisis intervention
• Childbirth
• Reaching and moving people
• Multiple casualty incidents
• Transportation
• Workplace

Includes CPR HCP

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Participant Materials            

• Red Cross Emergency Care text
• Red Cross Emergency Care Workbook
• Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by legislation)

PRICING

$1020.00   | Emergency Medical Responder

$490.00     | Emergency Medical Responder Recertification

$530.00     | Emergency Medical Responder Upgrade

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Marine Basic First Aid

Duration: 16 hours. Flexible scheduling options.

Basic two-day course offering an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the marine/fishing industry. Course meets the requirements of Transport Canada outlined in Transport Publication (TP) 13008. Designed for any person who wants to obtain a rating certificate, endorsement, or a Master or Chief Mate limited certification, and for those providing first aid on board a vessel engaged on a near-coastal voyage, class 2, or on a vessel on sheltered waters.

Instructor

Red Cross First Aid Instructor or Instructor Trainer

Prerequisite

Transport Canada issued Candidate Document Number (CDN)

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, 80% min. passing grade on written exam and one evaluated scenario

Completion

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam

Certification

3-year certification in Marine Basic First Aid & CPR Level C, equivalent to Standard First Aid & CPR Level C, and AED, and a Transport Canada certification in Marine Basic First Aid

Recertification

Not permitted under federal regulations

Course Content

• Assessment of needs of ill or injured persons and threats to own safety
• Appreciation of body structure and functions
• Positioning of person
• The unconscious person
• Resuscitation techniques (including CPR C)
• Control bleeding
• Management of shock
• Burns, scalds, and injuries caused by electricity
• Rescue and transport of person
• Other topics including improvising bandages, rescue in enclosed spaces, infectious diseases, and personal health and hygiene

Includes CPR HCP

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Participant Materials            

• First Aid & CPR Manual
• Certification card and optional wall certificate
• Transport Canada Training Certificate

PRICING

$150.00   |  Marine Basic First Aid

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Marine Advanced First Aid

Duration: 31 hours. Flexible scheduling options.

Comprehensive first aid and CPR techniques and scenarios for those who need a higher level of training to work and respond to emergencies in a marine setting. Course meets the requirements of Transport Canada outlined in Transport Publication (TP) 13008. Designed for any person who wants to obtain a rating certificate, endorsement, or a Master or Officer certification, and for those providing first aid on board a vessel engaged on a near-coastal voyage, class 1, or on board a vessel on unlimited waters.

Instructor

Red Cross Emergency Care Instructor or Instructor Trainer

Prerequisite

Transport Canada issued Candidate Document Number (CDN)

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 80% min. passing grade on written exam

Certification

3-year certification in Marine Advanced First Aid, CPR Level HCP, and AED, and a Transport Canada certification in Marine Advanced First Aid

Recertification

Not permitted under federal regulations

Course Content

• The Red Cross
• The emergency scene
• Preventing disease transmission
• Assessment
• Respiratory emergencies
• Airway and ventilation
• Circulatory emergencies
• Bleeding
• Shock
• Soft tissue injuries
• Musculoskeletal injuries
• Head and spine injuries
• Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries
• Sudden illnesses
• Poisoning
• Heat‐ and cold‐related emergencies
• Reaching and moving people
• Multiple casualty incidents
• Toxicological hazards aboard ship
• Radio medical advice
• Pharmacology
• Sterilization

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Participant Materials            

• Emergency Care Certification card and optional wall certificate
• Transport Canada Training Certificate

PRICING

$500.00 |  Marine Advanced First Aid

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Oxygen Administration

Duration: 2-4 hours.

This course teaches how to operate various oxygen devices as well as how to respond and treat respiratory emergencies. The course is for those who are required to use oxygen in the workplace including lifeguards, emergency medical services (EMS) professionals, etc.

Instructor

Red Cross Oxygen Administration Instructor, Emergency Care Instructor, Advanced Emergency Care Instructor or Emergency Care Instructor Trainer

Prerequisite

CPR Level HCP

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 80% min. passing grade on written exam

Certification

3-year certification in Oxygen Administration

Recertification

Not permitted under federal regulations

Course Content

• Breathing devices and suction
• Resuscitation masks
• Bag-valve-masks (BVM) Adult, Child, and Baby
• Supplemental oxygen
• Delivery devices

Participant Materials            

• Oxygen Administration Manual
• Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by legislation)

PRICING

$50.00 | Oxygen Administration

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