Scope of Training

This course teaches adult resuscitation only and is suitable for adult care givers, family members, seniors, high school teachers, coaches (for adults) and the general public. There is no written examination.

** Certification is valid for three (3) years. Re-certification is a three (3) to four (4) hour re-certification course. **

Region

Canada (requirements may vary slightly between provinces)

Hours of Training

Course duration is three (3) to four (4) hours.

Learning Competencies

    • Demonstrate one-rescuer adult, child, and infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a manikin, and how to use an AED
    • Simulate the treatment of: a conscious adult or child with an obstructed airway. Complications: a pregnant woman and person who is obese
    • Demonstrate the treatment of a conscious infant with an obstructed airway on a manikin