BLS Instructor

Course Description

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Duration

32 Hours

Instructor

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COURSE DATES, TIMES, REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT

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Prerequisites

First Aid with CPR Level HCP; complete skills checklist prior to course with a First Aid Instructor; min. 18 years old.

The following individuals can opt for a transfer course instead: a) current First Aid or CPR Instructors with another recognized organization; b) current Red Cross Swimming & Water Safety Instructors with Standard First Aid and CPR Level HCP; c) former Red Cross First Aid Instructors (certification expired between 2 and 7 years); d) teachers with Education degree and current Standard First Aid and CPR Level HCP. The transfer is a 16-hour course or self-study and 7-8.5-hour course.

Completion Requirements

100% attendance, skills demonstration, complete practice teaching, and 80% min. passing grade on written exam.

Certification

3-year certification as Red Cross First Aid Instructor.

Recertification

8 hours; adheres to local legislation.

Required Materials

First Aid & CPR Instructor Manual, First Aid media presentation, First Aid & CPR Manual, and CPR/AED Manual Recommended: First Aid Booklet, PeopleSavers Facilitator Package, Babysitting Facilitator Package, Child Care First Aid & CPR Manual Certification card and optional wall certificate.

Course Content

PART 1 – Information for the First Aid Instructor

  • How people learn
  • Instructional techniques
  • Organizing courses

PART 2 – Specific Course Content

  • First Aid, CPR, AED, Child Care, Marine Basic,
    and knowledge evaluation