NOTES: For people who travel by car (use street parking, do not use parish parking)

The renewal course is currently given under the same conditions as the basic course (4 hours online and 4 hours in class) while benefiting from the renewal rate.

A copy (photo) of your current certification will be requested at registration to verify your eligibility for the renewal course.

Prerequisites
Have completed Part 1 online and hold a valid certification

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
General First Aid Certificate and CPR Level C, valid for three years

Certificate Renewal*
CPR A: 4 hours in class OR 3 hours in class + 4 hours of online learning**
CPR C: 5 hours in class OR 4 hours in class + 4 hours of online learning**
*Certificate renewal is not available in all provinces and territories.
**The duration of the online component depend

Course Content

• The Red Cross
• Preparing to act
• The Emergency Medical Services System
• Check, Call, Rescue
• Respiratory emergencies
• Respiratory and circulatory emergencies
• First aid in case of respiratory and cardiac arrest
• Wound care
  Includes any other concept required by applicable laws.

Participant’s Material

• Abstract of First Aid and CPR (in paper or electronic format)
• Detailed Guide to First Aid and CPR (e-book)
• Emergency First Aid Course – Online Access (Blended Format Only)
• Emergency First Aid Certificate (electronic certificate issued upon successful completion of the course)

Duration

CPR A:  3.5 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning**

CPR C:  4.5 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning**

Completion

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

Certification

3-year certification in Emergency First Aid and CPR Level A or C

Recertification*

CPR A: 3 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning**

CPR C: 4 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning**

*Recertification not available in all jurisdictions.

**Online learning time will vary depending on the learner.

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