Course Description

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).

Course Content

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, Choking — child and baby, CPR — child and baby

Completion   

Ability to comprehend and successfully demonstrate all required skills, including critical steps;
100% attendance and participation; 75% min. passing grade on a written, closed book knowledge evaluation; and adherence to the Fundamental Principles.

Certification    

3 year certification in CPR Level C .

Instructor                 

Red Cross CPR Instructor or First Aid Instructor