Canadian Red Cross Courses
We offer the following Candian Red Cross courses and will set up a custom group course for your students. Call or email now for further information.
CPR Level C and AED
Level C and AED: covers Child, Infant and Adult CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED); 5 hours
- Adult/Child/Infant CPR - one rescuer
- Adult/Child/Infant choking
- Barrier device/pocket masks
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Rescue Breathing
Prerequiste for Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course
CPR Level C and AED (HCP)
For Health Care Providers
Covers Child, Infant and Adult CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED); 5 hours
- Adult/Child/Infant CPR - one rescuer
- Adult/Child/Infant choking
- Barrier device/pocket masks
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Rescue Breathing
- Two-rescuer CPR
- Adult/Infant Bag-valve Mask
Prerequiste for Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course
First Responder Course
This 40-hour advanced first aid course is for those who wish to become First Responders with a Fire Department. Often a pre-requisite for joining a fire department.
Topics covered: Part 1 - The Responder Part 2 - Establishing the Priorities of Care Part 3 - Injuries Part 4 - Medical Emergencies and Part 5 - Special Populations and Situations. Includes CPR HCP.
A 20 - hour recertification course is also available.
A 3 year certificate will be issued on successful completion. Examinations can also be done to for student's who wish to have a Emergency Medical Assistant (EMA) license at the First Responder Level. You do not have to be a member of a fire department to hold an EMA License.
Prerequisite: 16 years of age and a minimum CPR C or HCP certificate or equivalent.
Group courses available. Please contact us for further details and a price quotation.
Marine Advanced First Aid
Overview of First Aid & CPR techniques with scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry for individuals who need a basic training level in First Aid & CPR for the marine industry. The course develops skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies for Adults, CPR Level A, and other topics including choking, airway and breathing emergencies and prevention of disease transmission.
3-year certification in Marine Advanced First Aid and First Responder, CPR Level HCP, and AED
Course length - 40 hours inclusive of rest breaks.
Cost: $590.00
Marine Basic First Aid
Overview of First Aid & CPR techniques with scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry for individuals who need a basic training level in First Aid & CPR for the marine industry. The course develops skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies for Adults, CPR Level A, and other topics including choking, airway and breathing emergencies and prevention of disease transmission.
Certification length - 3 years. Transport Canada may accept the certification for 5 years.
Course length - 16 hours inclusive of rest breaks.
Please see the Course Content listed for Standard First Aid plus the addition of a Marine Basic course textbook.
Red Cross First Responder - Evenings/Weekends September 9 - 21, 2013 Victoria BC
Topics covered: Part 1 - The Responder Part 2 - Establishing the Priorities of Care Part 3 - Injuries Part 4 - Medical Emergencies and Part 5 - Special Populations and Situations. Includes CPR HCP.
A 20 - hour recertification course is also available.
A 3 year certificate will be issued on successful completion. Examinations can also be done to for student's who wish to have a Emergency Medical Assistant (EMA) license at the First Responder Level. You do not have to be a member of a fire department to hold an EMA License.
Prerequisite: 16 years of age and a minimum CPR C or HCP certificate or equivalent.
Group courses available. Please contact us for further details and a price quotation.
Standard First Aid
Comprehensive First Aid & CPR training for individuals who need training for adults, children and infants. Often required for those who work in child care or early childhood education workplaces, nursing, dental offices, or who simply want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home or in public. The course covers a variety of topics from basic first aid such as cardiovascular emergencies, CPR Level C (adult, child and infant), choking, airway and breathing emergencies, bleeding control,and prevention of disease transmission to more in-depth topics such as sudden medical conditions and injuries to the head and spine.
Includes Automated External Defibrillation (AED).
Certification length - 3 years
Course length - 16 hours inclusive of rest breaks
Course content
- Preparing to Respond
- The EMS System
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway Emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
- First Aid for Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
- Head and Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
- Wound Care
- Sudden Medical Conditions
- Environmental Emergencies
- Poisons
- Childhood Illnesses
- Keeping Children Safe
- AED
- Adult, child and Infant CPR
- Summary
- Scenarios
Standard First Aid (Recert)
The Standard First Aid Recertification Course is available to anyone that has taken the Standard First Aid course within the last 3 years.
Often required for those who work in child care or early childhood education workplaces, nursing, dental offices, or who simply want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home or in public. The ReCert course covers a variety of topics from basic first aid such as cardiovascular emergencies, CPR Level C (adult, child and infant), choking, airway and breathing emergencies, bleeding control,and prevention of disease transmission to more in-depth topics such as sudden medical conditions and injuries to the head and spine.
Includes Automated External Defibrillation (AED).
