CPR / AED 

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. Courses meet legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards, and include the latest CPR guidelines and training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).

DURATION

• CPR A: 4 hours in-class
• CPR C: 5 hours in-class

INSTRUCTOR

• CPR Instructor or First Aid Instructor 

PREREQUISITE

• None

COMPLETION

• Successfully demonstrate skills and critical steps
• Min. 75% mark for written knowledge evaluation
• Attend and participate in 100% of the course

CERTIFICATION

• 3-year certification in CPR Level A or C

RECERTIFICATION

Recertification of CPR A is not available. Recertification for CPR C is 3.5 hours teaching time in-class.

COURSE CONTENT

Level A

• The Red Cross
• Responding to Emergencies
• Check, Call, Care
• Recovery position
• Choking – adult
• Assisting with medications
• Angina and heart attack
• Stroke
• CPR and AED– adult
• Deadly bleeding

Level C

• Level A content
• Choking – child and baby
• CPR and AED – child and baby
• Includes any other content required by specific legislation

PARTICIPANT MATERIALS 

• CPR (eBook)
• Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
• CPR certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

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