Emergency First Aid & CPR / AED

Essential Lifesaving Skills in Just One Day!

Get trained in Emergency First Aid & CPR, a practical and concise course designed to equip you with the critical skills needed to respond to emergencies at home or in the workplace. Certified by the Red Cross, this program meets provincial safety requirements and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

Why Choose Emergency First Aid & CPR?

  • This basic one-day course is ideal for anyone looking to gain lifesaving skills without a long-term time commitment. Whether you're fulfilling workplace safety requirements or preparing for emergencies at home, this training ensures you're ready to act when it matters most.

    • Quick and Effective Training: Learn essential skills in as little as one day.

    • Workplace Approved: Meets provincial/territorial worker safety regulations.

    • Certified Instructors: Taught by professional Red Cross-certified instructors.

    • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers CPR, first aid, and the latest guidelines, including opioid poisoning awareness.

Duration:

  • CPR A: 6.5 hours in-class OR 3.5 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning.

  • CPR C: 7.5 hours in-class OR 4.5 hours in-class + 4 hours online learning.

Completion Requirements:

  • Successfully demonstrate all required skills and critical steps.

  • Achieve a minimum of 75% on the written knowledge evaluation.

  • Full attendance and participation are required.

Course Details

Course Content

The course covers a wide range of topics, ensuring you are well-prepared for various emergencies:

  • Introduction to The Red Cross.

  • Preparing to respond and the Check, Call, Care process.

  • The EMS system and airway emergencies.

  • Breathing and circulation emergencies.

  • First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest.

  • Wound care and opioid poisoning awareness.

  • Additional content based on specific legislation requirements.

Participant Materials

Participants receive high-quality materials to support their learning:

  • First Aid & CPR manual (print and/or eBook).

  • Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook).

  • Digital certificate issued upon successful completion.

First Aid Courses Near me

Why Train With Us in Kitchener?

We pride ourselves on delivering the best Red Cross training experience in Kitchener, Ontario. Here's why participants love training with us:

  • Engaging and certified instructors who bring real-world experience to every class.

  • Flexible course formats, including blended online and in-class learning.

  • High-quality equipment and interactive hands-on training.

  • Hundreds of satisfied students and 5-star reviews.

IInterested in joining a course? Get in touch with us – we’re here to help!