Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) courses provide the skills to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies and airway obstructions in adults, children and babies depending on the level of CPR chosen. The courses meet provincial and territorial legislative requirements for workplace safety and insurance. They provide the latest guidelines and techniques for CPR and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).

DURATION

CPR A: 4 hours in class OR 2 hours in class + 3 hours of online learning*

CPR C: 5 hours in class OR 3 hours in class + 3 hours of online learning*

TRAINER

CPR monitor or first aid monitor

PREREQUISITES

No

SUCCESS CRITERIA

Demonstrate mastery of critical techniques and steps.

Obtain a passing score of 75% on the written knowledge assessment.

Attend and participate in the entire course.

CERTIFICATION

Level A or C CPR certificate, valid for three years

COURSE CONTENT

• The Red Cross
• Responding to emergencies
• Check, Call, Rescue
• Safety side position
• Obstruction – adult
• Medication assistance
• Angina and heart attack
• Stroke
• CPR and AED – adult
• Severe bleeding
• Level A content
• Obstruction – child and baby
• CPR and AED – child and baby

Includes any other concept required by applicable laws.

PARTICIPANT MATERIAL

Abstract of CPR (in paper or electronic format)

Detailed Guide to First Aid and CPR (e-book)

CPR Course – Online Access (Blended Format Only)

CPR certificate (electronic certificate issued at the end of the course)