Update - Expired First Aid Training Certificates

Expired First Aid Training Certificates Effective September 15, 2020 St. John Ambulance Alberta will no longer honour a grace period for recertification of expired first aid certificates or extended completion period of the blended in-class assessments for certification. Six of our seven St. John Training Centres are now open in the Province. Our Fort McMurray location is currently providing classes in a temporary location due to flood damage to our Training Centre.

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Resumption of in-class training - Covid-19

St. John Ambulance is pleased to announce our business resumption plan for in-class training. Starting on May 25, 2020, our Edmonton location will be piloting the in-class training in accordance with the policies and guidance from the Province of Alberta. On June 1, we will continue a phased-in approach across our other 6 locations.

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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 (CSA Basic) 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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2020 Course Dates

Mon or Wed | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

JAN: 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
FEB: 3, 5, 10, 12, 19, 24, 26
MAR: 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30
APR: 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
MAY: 4, 6, 11, 13, 20, 25, 27
JUNE: 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29
JULY: 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
AUG: 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31
SEPT: 2, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
OCT: 5, 7, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28
NOV: 2, 4, 9, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30
DEC: 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 28, 30

Sat | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

JAN: 4, 11, 18, 25
FEB: 1, 8, 22, 29
MAR: 7, 14, 21, 28
APR: 4, 18, 25
MAY: 2, 9, 23, 30
JUNE: 6, 13, 20, 27
JULY: 11, 25
AUG: 8, 22, 29
SEPT: 12, 19, 26
OCT: 3, 17, 24, 31
NOV: 7, 14, 21, 28
DEC: 5, 19

Standard First Aid (CSA Intermediate) A/C Blended
Learning In-class Assessment
$130 • 1 day

Online theory pre-requisite required ($25).

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2020 Course Dates

Wed or Fri | 8 a.m. to  5 p.m.

JAN: 3, 8, 17, 22, 31
FEB: 5, 14, 19, 28
MAR: 4, 13, 18, 27
APR: 1, 15, 24, 29
MAY: 8, 13, 22, 27
JUNE: 5, 10, 19, 24
JULY: 3, 8, 17, 22, 31
AUG: 5, 14, 19, 28
SEPT: 2, 11, 16, 25, 30
OCT: 9, 14, 23, 28
NOV: 6, 20, 25
DEC: 4, 9, 18

Course

Standard First Aid (CSA Intermediate) 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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2020 Course Dates

Mon & Tue or Wed & Thurs | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

JAN: 6&7, 8&9, 13&14, 15&16, 20&21, 22&23, 27&28, 29&30
FEB: 3&4, 5&6, 10&11, 12&13, 19&20, 24&25, 26&27
MAR: 2&3, 4&5, 9&10, 11&12, 16&17, 18&19, 23&24, 25&26, 30&31
APR: 1&2, 6&7, 8&9, 13&14, 15&16, 20&21, 22&23, 27&28, 29&30
MAY: 4&5, 6&7, 11&12, 13&14, 20&21, 25&26, 27&28
JUNE: 1&2, 3&4, 8&9, 10&11, 15&16, 17&18, 22&23, 24&25, 29&30
JULY: 6&7, 8&9, 13&14, 15&16, 20&21, 22&23, 27&28, 29&30
AUG: 5&6, 10&11, 12&13, 17&18, 19&20, 24& 25, 26&27, 31&SEPT 1
SEPT: 2&3, 9&10, 14&15, 16&17, 21&22, 23&24, 28&29, 30&OCT 1
OCT: 5&6, 7&8, 14&15, 19&20, 21&22, 26&27, 28&29,
NOV: 2&3, 4&5, 9&10, 16&17, 18&19, 23&24, 25&26, 30&DEC 1
DEC: 2&3, 7&8, 9&10, 14&15, 16&17, 21&22, 28&29, 30&31

Sat & Sun | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

JAN: 4&5, 11&12, 18&19, 25&26
FEB: 1&2, 8&9, 22&23, 29&MAR 1
MAR: 7&8, 14&15, 21&22, 28&29
APR: 4&5, 18&19, 25&26
MAY: 2&3, 9&10, 23&24, 30&31
JUNE: 6&7, 13&14, 20&21, 27&28
JULY: 11&12, 25&26
AUG: 8&9, 22&23, 29&30
SEPT: 12&13, 19&20, 26&27
OCT: 3&4, 17&18, 24&25, 31&NOV 1
NOV: 7&8, 14&15, 21&22, 28&29
DEC: 5&6, 19&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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2020 Course Dates

Thurs & Fri | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

MAR: 19&20
NOV: 26&27

Standard First Aid (CSA Intermediate) with CPR A or 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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2020 Course Dates

Wed or Fri | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

JAN: 3, 8, 17, 22, 31
FEB: 5, 14, 19, 28
MAR: 4, 13, 18, 27
APR: 1, 15, 24, 29
MAY: 8, 13, 22, 27
JUNE: 5, 10, 19, 24
JULY: 3, 8, 17, 22, 31
AUG: 5, 14, 19, 28
SEPT: 2, 11, 16, 25, 30
OCT: 9, 14, 23, 28
NOV: 6, 20, 25
DEC: 4, 9, 18

Standard First Aid (CSA Intermediate) with Basic Life
Support (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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2020 Course Dates

Thur & Fri | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

APR: 16&17 JULY: 9&10

Sat & Sun | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

JULY: 18&19
AUG: 15&16.

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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2020 Course Dates

Sat & Sun | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

JAN: 18&19
JULY: 18&19

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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2020 Course Dates

Sat | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

FEB: 8
AUG: 8

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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2020 Course Dates

Wed or Fri or Sat | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

FEB: 20
MAR: 20
JULY: 4, 15
AUG: 12, 29
OCT: 17

CPR A and AED
$60 • 4 hrs

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2020 Course Dates

Fri | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

FEB: 21
APR: 3
JULY: 10
OCT: 2

CPR C and AED
$100 • 1 day

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2020 Course Dates

Fri | 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

FEB: 21
APR: 3
JULY: 10
OCT: 2

CPR C and AED Recertification (Challenge)
$65 • 4 hrs

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2020 Course Dates

Fri | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

JAN: 24
MAY: 29
AUG: 21
NOV: 13

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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2020 Course Dates

Fri or Sat | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

JAN: 10
MAR: 14
MAY: 15
JUNE: 26
JULY: 4
AUG: 7
SEPT: 4
NOV: 27

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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2020 Course Dates

Fri or Sat | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

FEB: 21
APR: 4
JUNE: 12
JULY: 25
AUG: 22
OCT: 16
DEC: 11

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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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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2020 Course Dates

Mon to Fri (2 week) | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

APR: 20-24 & 27- MAY: 1

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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Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
$3,175

The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Program is intended to prepare candidates for work in the pre-hospital emergency care field, emergency response, and for workers located in remote settings and high-risk occupations such as search and rescue. The program length is a total of 260 hours and consists of 164 hours in-class, approximately 80 hours of online course work, and 16 hours of patient engagement. In addition, there is approximately 100 hours of pre-course self-study required prior to the program start date and completion of an approved Alberta Paramedic Driver Operator Course (APDOC) within 15 weeks from program commencement.

Minimum age: 18 years
Pre-requisite: Candidates must meet the following minimum pre-requisites to be eligible to attend the EMR course:
a) 18 years of age or older
b) Valid Alberta Class 5 Operator’s License
c) Current certification (within one year) for Standard First Aid with Level C CPR/AED or BLS (HCP) from an Alberta Workplace Health & Safety recognized training agency
d) High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). Must include:
i. English 30-1, 30-2 or equivalent;
ii. Math 10 Pure or 20-1 or equivalent or Math 20 Applied or 20-2 or equivalent; and
iii. Biology 30 or equivalent.

Program Co-requisite
To meet eligibility requirements for the Alberta College of Paramedics exam and licensure, candidates are required to successfully complete an approved Alberta Paramedic Driver Operator Course (APDOC). Candidates must provide proof of successful completion within 15 weeks of commencing the EMR Program. Course fee for the APDOC is currently not included in the EMR Program fees. Registration and payment for the APDOC

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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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2020 Course Dates

Mon to Fri (1 week) | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

MAR: 2-6
SEPT: 21-25

Instructor Recertification Skills Workshop
$50 • 4 hours

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2020 Course Dates

Fri | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

JAN: 24
MAY: 29
JULY: 24
NOV: 13

Mon | 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
MAR: 23
SEPT: 14

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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2020 Course Dates

Fri | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

JUNE: 12

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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2020 Course Dates

Fri & Sat | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

JUNE: 12&13

 

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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2020 Course Dates

Fri to Sun | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

JUNE: 12-14

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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2020 Course Dates

Sat & Sun | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

AUG: 22&23

Child Safety Seat Technician Recertification (Challenge)
$50 • 1/2 day

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2020 Course Dates

Sat | 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

SEPT: 12

Child Safety Seat Information Sessions
Free • 2 hours

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2020 Course Dates

7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
JAN: 15
MAR: 18
MAY:20
JULY: 22
SEPT:16
NOV: 18

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