St. John Ambulance First Aid and CPR Courses in Red Deer
First Aid and CPR courses in Red Deer are listed below or you can download the PDF course list.
Red Deer centre details
6519 – 67 Street, T4P 1A3
Ph: 1-800-665-7114
Fax: 587-701-3325
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Course
Emergency First Aid Level CPR A & AED
$110 • 1 day
In this one-day course, students will learn to recognize and provide interventions for life-threatening emergencies until medical aid arrives. Topics include: CPR and choking for adults, shock and unconsciousness, severe bleeding, head & spinal injuries, major medical conditions, and AED training and certification.
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2019 Course Dates
Mon or Wed | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
JAN: 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
FEB: 4, 6, 11, 13, 20, 25, 27
MAR: 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27
APR: 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29
MAY: 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 22, 27, 29
JUNE: 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26
JULY: 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31
AUG: 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28
SEPT: 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30
OCT: 2, 7, 9, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
NOV: 4, 6, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27
DEC: 2, 4, 9, 11, 16,18, 23, 30
Sat | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Jan: 5, 12, 19, 26
Feb: 2, 9, 23
Mar: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Apr: 6, 13, 27
May: 4, 11, 25
June: 1, 8, 15, 22
July: 6, 20
Aug: 10, 24
Sept: 7, 14, 21, 28
Oct: 5, 19, 26
Nov: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Dec: 7, 14, 21, 28
Standard First Aid Blended Learning in-class assessment
$130 • 1 day
Online theory pre-requisite required ($25).
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2019 Course Dates
Fri | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MAR: 8, 22
APR: 12, 26
MAY: 10, 24
JUNE: 14, 28
JULY: 12, 26
AUG: 9, 23
SEPT: 13, 27
OCT: 11, 25
NOV: 8, 22
DEC: 13,20
Course
Standard First Aid with CPR C & AED
$155 • 2 day
This two-day course covers all the skills in Emergency First Aid plus first aid for other injuries and illnesses including head and spinal injuries, fractures of the upper and lower limbs. This course includes Level C CPR training and certification (Adult, Child, Infant, and 2-rescuer resuscitation) and AED training and certification.
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2019 Course Dates
Mon & Tue or Wed & Thurs | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Jan: 2&3, 7&8, 9&10, 14&15, 16&17, 21&22, 23&24, 28&29, 30&31
Feb: 4&5, 6&7, 11&12, 13&14, 20&21, 25&26, 27&28
Mar: 4&5, 6&7, 11&12, 13&14, 18&19, 20&21, 25&26, 27&28
Apr: 1&2, 3&4, 8&9, 10&11, 15&16, 17&18, 22&23, 24&25, 29&30
May: 1&2, 6&7, 8&9, 13&14, 15&16, 22&23, 27&28, 29&30
June: 3&4, 5&6, 10&11, 12&13, 17&18, 19&20, 24&25, 26&27
July: 3&4, 8&9, 10&11, 15&16, 17&18, 22&23, 24&25, 29&30, 31&1
Aug: 7&8, 12&13, 14&15, 19&20, 21&22, 26&27, 28&29
Sept: 4&5, 9&10, 11&12, 16&17, 18&19, 23&24, 25&26, 30&1
Oct: 2&3, 7&8, 9&10, 16&17, 21&22, 23&24, 28&29, 30&31
Nov: 4&5, 6&7, 13&14, 18&19, 20&21, 25&26, 27&28
Dec: 2&3, 4&5, 9&10, 11&12, 16&17, 18&19, 30&31
Sat & Sun | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Jan: 5&6, 12&13, 19&20, 26&27
Feb: 2&3, 9&10, 23&24
Mar: 2&3, 9&10, 16&17, 23&24, 30&31
Apr: 6&7, 13&14, 27&28
May: 4&5, 11&12, 25&26
June: 1&2, 8&9, 15&16, 22&23
July: 6&7, 20&21
Aug: 10&11, 24&25
Sept: 7&8, 14&15, 21&22, 28&29
Oct: 5&6, 19&20, 26&27
Nov: 2&3, 9&10, 16&17, 23&24, 30&1
Dec: 7&8, 14&15, 21&22, 28&29
Standard First Aid with CPR C & AED Recertification (Challenge)
$155 • 1 day
This 1-day recertification is a challenge of the Standard First Aid course content and requires the student to demonstrate essential skills as well as pass the theoretical exam. This challenge is open to those who have a current Standard First Aid certificate from an Alberta OH&S approved program — with Level A or C CPR and with or without AED. If the certificate is from out-of-province then a full course must be taken.
The recertification is intended for those who use their First Aid skills on a regular basis and are able to demonstrate their competency in all required skill areas. Unsuccessful candidates will be required to take a full course at their cost; there are no refunds or re-tests.
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2019 Course Dates
Fri | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CPR A | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CPR C
Jan: 11, 25
Feb: 8, 22
Mar: 8, 22
Apr: 12, 26
May: 10, 24
June: 14, 28
July: 12, 26
Aug: 9, 23
Sept: 13, 27
Oct: 11, 25
Nov: 8, 22
Dec: 13,20
Enhanced First Aid with CPR C & AED
$225 • 3 days
This comprehensive 3-day course is for those requiring more in-depth first aid training, is a pre-requisite for the SJA Instructor Development Program, and is the required pre-requisite for the EMR Program. The course covers all the components in the Standard First Aid course plus the additional electives included in the Student Reference Guide. AED certification and Level C CPR certification (Adult, Child, Infant and 2-rescuer resuscitation) is also included.
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2019 Course Dates
Wed to Fri | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Jan: 30 – Feb: 1
May: 8 – 10
Sept: 4 – 6
Standard First Aid – BLS (HCP)
$170 • 2 days
This course is intended for Health Care Providers and includes all the skills in Emergency First Aid plus first aid for other injuries and illnesses, including head and spinal injuries, fractures of the upper and lower limbs, and the Health Care Provider (HCP) level of CPR and AED.
If you’re taking HCP CPR to meet a program pre-requisite or licensing body requirement we encourage you to check that this course will allow you to qualify. Not all schools and licensing bodies accept all approved programs.
Minimum age: 16 years
Formerly Standard First Aid + HCP CPR
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2019 Course Dates
Tues & Wed | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
May: 21&22
July: 2&3
Aug: 6&7
Sept: 3&4
Sat & Sun | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
July: 20&21
Aug: 24&25
First Aid in Childcare
$125 • 2 days
This two-day course is designed for professional child care workers, but great for parents and all caregivers. This course includes emergency life saving skills and first aid topics with a focus on children. The course includes Level C CPR (adult, infant, child and 2-rescuer resuscitation) and AED. Min. age: 16 years
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2019 Course Dates
Sat & Sun | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Jan: 19&20
July: 13&14
First Aid in Childcare Recertification
$125 • 1 day
This recertification is for those who hold a current certificate in First Aid in Child Care. This challenge includes a review of essential skills, information update, and skills testing. It also includes Level C CPR recertification (Adult, Child, Infant and 2-rescuer resuscitation) and AED. Unsuccessful candidates will be required to take a full course at their cost: no refunds or re-tests.
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2019 Course Dates
Sat | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Feb: 2
Aug: 17
Babysitting Basics
$50 • 1 day
This course is intended for youths 11 years of age and older who want to look after infants and young children. Participants will learn basic skills which will prepare them to deal with emergency situations plus general principles of caring for infants and young children.
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2019 Course Dates
Wed or Sat | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Feb: 22
Mar: 16
July: 10, 27
Aug: 14, 17
Oct: 5
2019 Course Dates
Fri | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Jan: 4
Apr: 5
July: 5
Oct: 4
2019 Course Dates
Fri | 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Jan: 4
Apr: 5
July: 5
Oct: 4
CPR C and AED Recertification (Challenge)
$65 • 4 hrs
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2019 Course Dates
Fri | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Feb: 15
May: 17
Aug: 16
Nov: 15
BLS – Basic Life Support (HCP)
$105 • 1 day
Formerly Health Care Provider CPR (HCP CPR)
This course is for individuals who are working or plan to be working in the Health Care field and require the Basic Life Support level of CPR. This course includes resuscitation skills for Health Care Providers and advanced skills such as artificial respiration and use of a bag valve masks and AEDs.
If you’re taking BLS CPR to meet a program pre-requisite or licensing body requirement, we encourage you to check that this course will allow you to qualify. Not all schools and licensing bodies accept all approved programs.
Minimum age: 16 years
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2019 Course Dates
Fri or Sat | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Jan: 18
Mar: 15
May: 17
July: 5, 27
Aug: 17, 30
Sept: 20
Nov: 15
BLS – Basic Life Support (HCP) CPR Recertification
$70 • 4 hours
This course is for individuals who have a current BLS/HCP Level CPR certificate and wish to recertify their skills. Minimum age: 16 years
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2019 Course Dates
Fri or Sat | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Feb: 15
Apr: 12
June: 21
July: 13, 19
Aug: 10, 16
Oct: 18
Dec: 20
Medical First Responder (MFR)
$500 • 40 hours
This 40 hour course exceeds Standard First Aid content and covers topics including, HCP CPR, AED, oxygen administration, trauma and medical emergencies, spinal motion restriction, and basic anatomy and physiology. This course is ideal for Volunteer Fire Departments and those needing additional First Aid knowledge and skills. Approximately 12 hours of pre-course work is required in advance of the course start date and is in addition to the scheduled class time. Note: This course is not equivalent to Advanced First Aid (OHS approved 80 hour course) or the EMR Program (120 hour course that meets EMR registration requirements for the Alberta College of Paramedics). Minimum age: 16 years.
Pre-requisite: Standard First Aid – Level C CPR current within 1 year of course date, issued from any Alberta Workplace Health & Safety recognized training agency.
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Please contact 1 (800) 665-7114 for class dates and availability.
Advanced First Aid (AFA)
$1,200 • 80 hours
This 80-hour course provides a more in-depth coverage of basic First Aid and also includes triage, rescue, advanced packaging, oxygen administration, and AED certification. It is ideal for workplace first aiders and response teams requiring a higher level of training and First Aiders and response teams requiring a higher level of training and meets OH&S requirements for Advanced First Aid. Minimum age: 16 years.
Pre-requisite: Standard First Aid current within 1 year from any Alberta Workplace Health & Safety recognized training agency.
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2019 Course Dates
Mon to Fri (2 weeks) | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Apr: 22-26 & 29- May: 3
Advanced First Aid Recertification
$600 • 3 days
This course is designed for individuals who require recertification of their Advanced First Aid certificate. Essential skills are reviewed along with any changes in protocol or scope of practice. To be eligible for Advanced First Aid recertification the student’s last course must have been a complete AFA course. Min. age: 16 years
Pre-requisite: Current SJA Advanced First Aid certificate.
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Please contact 1 (800) 665-7114 for class dates and availability.
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
Mon to Fri (3 weeks)
8 am to 5 pm
TBD
This 120-hour course provides advanced level knowledge and skills to prepare students for the pre-hospital emergency care field. This course is approved by the Alberta College of Paramedics and meets the requirement for registration and examination at the EMR level. Approximately 100 hours of pre-course study is required prior to the class start date and is in addition to the scheduled class time. Minimum age: 18 years.
Pre-requisite: Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s license, current Standard First Aid with Level C CPR or HCP CPR and AED from an Alberta OH&S approved program, and High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Certification Length: N/A. Course completion training card only. Students are required to register with the Alberta College of Paramedics and successfully complete the Provincial EMR exam for certification.
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Please contact 1 (800) 665-7114 for class dates and availability.
Instructor Development Program (IDP)
$650 • 40 hours
The IDP Program prepares participants to become nationally qualified St. John Ambulance First Aid and CPR Instructors. This 40-hour course is comprised of three modules: 1) Instructor Development – includes the application of adult learning principles, presentation skills, training strategies, coaching skills, evaluation techniques, and demonstration skills; 2) Administration, Policies & Procedures; and 3) Curriculum Orientation. Min. age: 18 years
Upon successful completion of the course, candidates are required to team-teach and be monitored for certification as a St. John Ambulance Instructor and to qualify for instructor licensing by Alberta Council. The certificate is valid for three years.
Pre-requisites: St. John Ambulance’s Enhanced Standard First Aid certificate, completed within 6 months of course start date. Candidates are also required to provide evidence of a clear criminal record dated within 6 months of application date, prior to registration.
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2019 Course Dates
Mon – Fri (1 week) | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Mar: 4-8
June: 3-7
Oct: 21-25
Instructor Recertification Skills Workshop
$50 • 4 hours
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2019 Course Dates
Fri | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Jan: 25
Mar: 29
July: 5
Nov: 1
Mon | (Evenings) | 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
May: 13
Sept: 9
Wilderness First Aid Level 1
$90 • 1 day
This course trains participants to provide care to the sick and injured in remote settings and is appropriate for those working in, or traveling to, remote areas where immediate emergency medical services are difficult to obtain. There are three levels of Wilderness First Aid skills training that range from basic to advanced levels. The focus of the course is to adapt First Aid skills as needed, based on availability of supplies, the environment, and additional factors encountered in a remote setting. This course is intended to compliment wilderness survival training and does not replace it.
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2019 Course Dates
Fri | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
June: 21
Wilderness First Aid Level 2
$155 • 2 day
This course trains participants to provide care to the sick and injured in remote settings and is appropriate for those working in, or traveling to, remote areas where immediate emergency medical services are difficult to obtain. There are three levels of Wilderness First Aid skills training that range from basic to advanced levels. The focus of the course is to adapt First Aid skills as needed, based on availability of supplies, the environment, and additional factors encountered in a remote setting. This course is intended to compliment wilderness survival training and does not replace it.
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2019 Course Dates
Fri and Sat | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
June: 21&22
Wilderness First Aid Level 3
$230 • 3 day
This course trains participants to provide care to the sick and injured in remote settings and is appropriate for those working in, or traveling to, remote areas where immediate emergency medical services are difficult to obtain. There are three levels of Wilderness First Aid skills training that range from basic to advanced levels. The focus of the course is to adapt First Aid skills as needed, based on availability of supplies, the environment, and additional factors encountered in a remote setting. This course is intended to compliment wilderness survival training and does not replace it.
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2019 Course Dates
Fri to Sun | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
June: 21-23
Child Safety Seat Technician Training
$125 • 2 days
This course provides training to become a certified technician who can provide information and assistance to parents, caregivers, and others in the correct installation of child safety seats in vehicles and in child passenger safety. Topics include injury prevention and general occupant and vehicle restraint information, regulations, and specific restraint systems. Certification period: 3 years. Min. age: 16 years.
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2019 Course Dates
Sat to Sun | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Aug: 24&25
Child Safety Seat Technician Recertification (Challenge)
$50 • 1/2 day
Call 1-800-665-7114 to register by phone
2019 Course Dates
Sat to Sun | 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Sept: 21
2019 Course Dates
Wed | 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Jan: 16
Mar: 20
May: 15
July: 17
Sept: 18
Nov: 20
Safety on the Farm & Standard First Aid
$170 • 2 days
Safety on the Farm is a 2 hour add-on module that introduces participants to safety on the farm and emergency preparedness. The content addresses common hazards on farms, potential risks, injury prevention, emergency response procedures and control measures to reduce hazards. This module is intended to be added to CPR, EFA or SFA courses to ensure participants also receive important lifesaving skills. Essentially, this becomes a “combo” course and participants receive two certificates: one for the First Aid/CPR course selected and one for Sa
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2019 Course Dates
Sat to Sun | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Mar: 23&24
Nov: 16&17
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