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Youth Leader - Online Course

Youth Leaders support the Red Cross Youth First Aid Program through the delivery of Stay Safe! and Babysitting courses. This course includes: the online Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders and the Stay Safe! and Babysitter's Manual participant manuals required for Youth Leaders.

Youth Leader candidates must be at least 18 years old (or 16-17 if courses are facilitated with adult support) and hold a Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C certification or equivalent.

In order to become certified, participants must complete the online component (Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders) and a Teaching Experience (unless they meet the exceptions listed below).

Post-course Requirements: Youth Leader candidates must complete a teaching experience with a certified Canadian Red Cross Youth Leader; the following exceptions apply: Red Cross (FA or WS) Instructors or Instructor Trainers are required to own the current participant materials and complete the 'Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders' online component. Educators (elementary or secondary level) are required to own the current participant materials and complete the 'Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders' online component.

Please call our office or send an email to info@alertfirstaid.com to sign up for this course, so that we can make sure your path to becoming a Youth Leader matches your prerequisites!

Full Course Length 8 hours

Certification

Successful course participants earn a 3-year certification as Red Cross Youth Leader after completing the Teaching Experience (unless exempt)

Training Schedules & Locations

There are no certification classes at this time. Please check back.

Materials

By signing up for this course you will receive:

Access to the Online Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders course
Stay Safe! participant manual
Babysitter's Manual participant manual

NOTE TO CUSTOMERS: Please call our office or send an email to info@alertfirstaid.com to sign up for this course, so that we can make sure your path to becoming a Youth Leader matches your prerequisites!

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If you have a group of people and would like us to come to you to teach a
Youth Leader - Online Course course, we offer this course in the following locations:

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

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Once again Gary proved to be an excellent teacher! He is very good at teaching in a way that is understandable and fun. Who could not want to take this course? It was very well done!

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This was the best first aid course I have ever taken as Nathan was very clear and made the course very hands on and easy to understand. It was very engaging and fun and everyone got involved and enjoyed it.

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"Real life" scenarios were good for challenging my knowledge. Good pacing - fairly quick, but not rushed.

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