Red Cross Standard First Aid CPR-C with AED

• 14 – 16 hour course
• New 2025 Guidelines
• 3-year certification
• Includes CPR Level C and AED certification
• Meets WorkSafeBC equivalency regulations

This course is a fully in-class program. Students will receive training with a highly trained and certified Red Cross First Aid Instructor.

Prerequisites

None

Audience

All are welcome to enter this course. Ideal for individuals who want a broader understanding of various first aid topics, beyond that of Emergency or Basic First Aid. This is typically a 2-day course and is ideal for home, community, and workplace first aiders.

Course Content

• The Red Cross
• Responding to Emergencies
  • Includes:
    • Preparing to Respond
    • Legal Issues
    • Aftercare for First Aiders
    • Infection Control
• Check, Call, Care
  • Includes:
    • Responsive Patient
    • Unresponsive Patient
    • Prone to Supine Roll
    • Recovery Position
• Airway Emergencies – Choking (adult/child/infant)
  • Includes:
    • Responsive Partial Airway Choking (adult/child/infant)
    • Responsive Full Airway Choking (adult/child/infant)
    • Unresponsive Choking (adult/child/infant)
• Breathing Emergencies
  • Includes:
    • Asthma
    • Anaphylaxis
• Circulation Emergencies
  • Includes:
    • Heart Attack
    • Stroke
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – CPR (adult/child/infant)
  • Includes:
    • Compression-Only CPR
    • Traditional CPR with Barrier Device
    • Two-Person CPR
• Using an Automated External Defibrillator (adult/child/infant)
  • Includes:
    • Deployment
    • Precautions
    • Workplace/Public Use
• Wound Care
  • Includes:
    • Major Wound Care
    • Minor Wound Care
    • Burns
    • and More
• Head, Neck, Spine, and Pelvis Injuries
  • Includes:
    • Concussion
• Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
  • Includes:
    • Splinting
    • Slinging
• Sudden Medical Emergencies
  • Includes:
    • Diabetic Emergencies
    • Seizures
    • Mental Health
• Environmental Illness
  • Includes:
    • Cold Related Emergencies
    • Heat Related Emergencies
• Poisons
  • Includes:
    • Various Toxins and Other Poisons
    • Opioid Poisoning
    • Bites and Stings
• Workplace First Aid Requirements

Course Book

Download the comprehensive First Aid booklet here!

Timeline

Average course length is 14-16 hours.

Completion Criteria

Candidates will be required to demonstrate all required skills and complete a multiple choice exam in order to be granted a certification. All candidates will be required to attend and complete both days of this program.

If you are looking for a re-certification program and wonder if you are qualifying for this course, please contact us