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First Aid & CPR Instructor Recertification

First Aid & CPR Instructor Recertification

For current Red Cross instructors who wish to recertify their First Aid & CPR Instructor certification.

This 6 hour course recertifies candidates to teach Canadian Red Cross First Aid & CPR courses.

 

This session will emphasize instructional techniques and offer a chance to exchange experiences with fellow instructors in a cooperative setting. Participants will engage in discussions on effective teaching methods and facilitation strategies. The agenda comprises individual and group tasks, hands-on teaching practice, principles of injury prevention, fostering inclusivity, and promoting progressive learning.

Expired Certifications

After your Instructor certification expires, you will no longer be able to instruct Canadian Red Cross first aid programs.

If your instructor certification has expired within the last 12 months and you have taught the pre-requisite number of courses required, you can apply to be granted approval to attend a recertification course by contacting the Canadian Red Cross National Contact Centre.

Full Course Length 6 hours

Course Details

Pre-Requisites

A current CRC First Aid Instructor certification

First Aid Instructors have taught a minimum of three Canadian Red Cross First Aid Program courses during the three-year certification period. One course must have been at the highest level of certification).

 

Please submit teaching records through MyRC. Courses which were taught in combination (example: Standard First Aid and Emergency First Aid) do not count as separate courses for the purpose of re-certification prerequisites.

For more information, please consult the CRC National Program Standards.

Certification

Training Schedules & Locations
There are no certification classes at this time. Please check back.

Materials

First Aid Course Materials for First Aid & CPR Instructor Recertification

Materials are included.

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Looking for a group class?

If you have a group of people and would like us to come to you to teach a
First Aid & CPR Instructor Recertification course, we offer this course in the following locations:

Victoria | Langford | Esquimalt | Sooke | Cobble Hill | Mill Bay | Duncan | Lake Cowichan | Cedar | Ladysmith | Nanaimo | Parksville | Qualicum Beach | Port Alberni | Coombs | Parksville | Campbell River | Saltspring Island | Pender Island | Powell River | Gabriola Isand | Burnaby | Coquitlam | Delta | Langley | Maple Ridge | New Westminster | North Vancouver | Pitt Meadows | Port Moody | Richmond | Surrey | Vancouver | West Vancouver | White Rock | Langley |

Give us a call at 1.866.282.5378, or send us an email at to arrange a group course.

Gary was very thorough and took the time to answer any questions. I feel after doing this course very confident in my skills. Thank you!

Carol Craveirs Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Best instructor I've had. Makes you feel really comfortable in the room, especially during scenarios. Light humor which makes it fun.

Alannah Ash CPR, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Nathan was super awesome and made the somewhat tedious information as fun as possible. Very clear and helpful.

Kaitlin Morgan Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

I would tell family or friends to take ALERT. A great teacher. Everything was made fun.

Shannon van Orden Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

It was an excellent course. Very hands-on and engaging. The instructor was energetic, enthusiastic and knowledgeable. I learned a lot today, and even though it was 8 hours it flew by.

Rob Ohly Standard First Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

Thanks Gary! I enjoyed the course and the scenarios. Thanks for the patience, I'm glad we had you for an instructor this year!!

David Broderson Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Great program and an even better instructor. Nathan is very gifted as an instructor: patient, clear & concise. 

Roxanne Miszkiel Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Best 1st aid course I've taken. Thoroughly enjoyed Gary's presentation. Very helpful.

Carol Strynadka Emergency First-Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

"Mike was an awesome instructor - very smart, entertaining and helpful. Will definitely be back when it is time to upgrade/recertify."

Justine Johnson Emergency First-Aid and CPR-C, Victoria, B.C. More Testimonials

"You are awesome, I've learned a lot over and over. Thank you for teaching me I am looking to have more certificates done here. Good job dear."

Howaida Abualreesh Emergency First-Aid and CPR-C, Victoria, B.C. More Testimonials
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