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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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Wes Cieslak Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Perfect teaching! Interactive – even fun! Informative – repetitive – won’t forget material taught because basics are so reinforced and superfluous left out.

Anny Ruch Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Easy to understand and gave great instruction! He also had a great mustache.

Ally Giraron Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Jordan clearly and calmly explained all of the course content. He answered everyone's questions and shared lots of useful tips. Jordan was very professional and approachable.

Amanda Nagai Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

"I really enjoyed the pace of this course, not having to write a written exam was a bonus and I got more out of the 50 questions by using the book to check for information than having to worry about a test! Thank you!"

Louise Takhar Standard First-Aid and CPR-C, Victoria, B.C. More Testimonials

It was a very hands-on course, which made the two days fun and easy to grasp. Thank you Jason for being such a great instructor!

Rebecca Pottery Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Best first aid class I've taken before. I learned lots and improved on my knowledge of CPR.

Sarina Tryon Emergency Childcare First Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

After taking many first aid courses, this was the most engaging first aid experience I have ever had. The instructor's teaching method and use of scenarios/props helped reinforce my learning. Well done!

Danielle Johnsrude Emergency First Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

Very effective teacher. Gives fair evaluation of both strengths and weaknesses. Communicates very well with classroom. Highly knowledgeable.

Gail Abdai First Aid Instructor Transfer, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Chris was great - dynamic, fun, professional - great teacher! Answered questions well and made sure everyone was content before continuing to other subject matter.

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