Courses on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
provide the skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies and choking for adults,children, and babies depending on the level of CPR chosen. All include training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED). Courses offer training suitable for workplace or general
interest. Includes the latest CPR guidelines.
Duration:
Level A: 4 hours, Level C: 5 hours.
Red Cross First Aid/CPR Instructor or Instructor Trainer
Completion Requirements:
100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam
Certification:
3-year certification in CPR Level A, and C.
Recertification: Level A: not available; Level C and : 4 hours
Level A
> The First Aider’s Role
> Check, Call, Care
> Recovery Position
> Choking—Adult > breathing—adult, > Assisting with Medications
Level C
> Level A content
> Choking—child and baby
> Angina and Heart Attack >CPR—Adult Child and Infant > Two Person Adult CPR > Stroke
> Deadly Bleeding
Take-Home Materials:
Red Cross CPR/AED Manual
Certification card and optional wall certificate
(or as required by legislation)