Professional Responder Training • BLS / CPR • Real-Life Scenarios
First Responder Course
Learn patient assessment, basic life support (BLS), CPR, hemorrhage control, and care for acute and chronic conditions with hands-on First Responder training.
Delivered using video, demonstrations, hands-on skills practice, discussion, and scenario-based learning.
Overview
This course is designed for professional first responders or anyone interested in becoming a first responder. Training includes the patient assessment model, airway management, tourniquet use, traction splinting, and care strategies for both medical and trauma emergencies.
You’ll practice skills through guided scenarios based on real-life situations to build confidence and readiness.
Completion Requirements
- Successfully demonstrate the required skills
- Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge evaluation
- Successfully complete two evaluated scenarios (one each, medical and trauma)
- Attend and participate in 100% of the course
Course Content
- The Professional Responder
- Responding to the call
- Infection prevention and control
- Anatomy and physiology
- Assessment
- Airway management and respiratory emergencies
- Circulatory emergencies
- Shock
- Hemorrhage and soft tissue trauma
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Chest, abdominal and pelvic injuries
- Head and spinal injuries
- Acute and chronic illnesses
- Poisoning
- Environmental illnesses
- Pregnancy, labour and delivery
- Special populations
- Crisis intervention
- Reaching, lifting and extricating patients
- Multiple-casualty incidents
- Includes any other content required by specific legislation
Participant Materials
- Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care for Professional Responders Reference Text
- Canadian Red Cross Emergency Care for Professional Responders Workbook (optional)
Certification & Recertification
Certification: 3-year certification in First Responder (digital certificate issued upon successful completion).
Recertification: 20 hours.
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FAQ
How long is the First Responder course?
The course duration is 40 hours (based on jurisdiction).
Are there prerequisites?
No prerequisites are required.
What do I need to pass?
- Demonstrate required skills
- Minimum 75% on written closed-book evaluation
- Two evaluated scenarios (one medical and one trauma)
- 100% attendance and participation
How long is the certificate valid?
Certification is valid for 3 years (digital certificate issued upon successful completion).
How long is recertification?
Recertification is 20 hours.