Duration: Emergency First Aid & CPR: 6.5-7.5 hours in-class.
Basic one-day course offering lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
Fee: $90 full course / $75 recertification
Instructor
Red Cross First Aid Instructor or Instructor Trainer
Completion
100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam
Certification
3-year certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR Level A or C, and AED
Recertification
Where provincial/territorial legislation allows; 5–6 hours; includes CPR Level A or C
Who should take this course:
Administrative Staff / Educational Assistants / Day Care&Child Care Providers / Teachers / Educational Assistants / Light Construction/ Support Workers / Health Care Aides / Low Risk Workplaces
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
Participant Materials
- First Aid & CPR (print and/or eBook)
- Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
- Emergency First Aid CPR – Online (Blended only)
- Emergency First Aid certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)