VO2 Health Focus

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Levels A, C or HCP/BLS – Re-Certification

$135 – $141

Comprehensive course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to workplace requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home.

Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards (WSIB) and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

The following are prerequisites for Standard First Aid Re-Certification (all three prerequisites must be meet)

  • Re-Certification course date is before current expiration date
  • Previous Standard First Aid course was in full and not a 1-day Re-Certification
  • Current certification was provided by the Canadian Red Cross

Course Delivery Options

  • Traditional Classroom is an in person interactive classroom experience where participants gain first aid/CPR knowledge and have an opportunity to practice their skills with the support of a First Aid/CPR Instructor.
Course Online Course In-class Training
Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level A n/a 7 hours
Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C n/a 7.5 hours
Standard First Aid CPR/AED – HCP/BLS n/a 9 hours

When you register for the above course, you are selecting the date, time and location for your in-class training session. Please note, the blended delivery option is no longer available for Emergency First Aid/CPR and Standard First Aid/CPR recertification courses. This change is in effect for Canadian Standards Association (CSA)-approved provinces/territories and took effect on August 31, 2024.

COURSE CONTENT

  • The Red Cross
  • 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

HCP/BLS – Course Includes;

  • Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM)
  • Airway Management
  • Oxygen Therapy

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

PARTICIPANT MATERIALS

  • First Aid & CPR (manual from the Canadian Red Cross)
  • Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
  • Standard First Aid CPR A/C – Online access via PIN
  • Standard First Aid certificate

DURATION

  • CPR A: 7 hours in-class
  • CPR C: 7.5 hours in-class
  • HCP/BLS: 9 hours in-class

INSTRUCTOR

  • First Aid/CPR 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 Standard First Aid and CPR Level A, C or HCP/BLS

* Please note, the blended delivery option is no longer available for and Standard First Aid/CPR re-certification courses.