Basic Life Support (HCP) + Standard First Aid With CPR / AED

This course adds a comprehensive first aid component to Basic Life Support, for students entering health care programs, and for allied health care providers (e.g. PSWs, public health caregivers).

• ​Class Format: BLENDED (6-hr Online Course + 7-hr in-person Skills Practice class)
• Online course is self-paced. Participants may leave the course at any time and can resume where they left off. The duration will vary depending on the individual learner and their prior knowledge of the subject matter.​

Certifications Included: 

Canadian Red Cross Basic Life Support HCP (Valid for 1 Year) +
Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid with CPR/AED Level C (Valid for 3 Years)

Re-Certification Option: 

Basic Life Support can be re-certified annually 
Standard First Aid can be re-certified within 3 years

Certification Requirements: 

Completion of online course modules
100% attendance, participation, demonstration of skills
Passing mark on the Knowledge Check

Content: 

• All of the Basic Life Support course

• First aid for severe wounds

• Head, neck and spine injuries

• Bone, muscle and joint injuries

• Sudden Medical Emergencies

• Environmental illnesses

• Poisons (includes opioid poisoning)

Participant Materials Included:​

• Canadian Red Cross Basic Life Support Field Guide (eBook)

• Canadian Read Cross First Aid & CPR Guide (eBook)

• Basic Life Support HCP certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

• Standard First Aid certificate ​(digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Available Add-on Modules:

• WHMIS 2015 (GHS )

• Psychological First Aid (Self-Care, and Caring for Others)