Basic Life Support + Airway Management

In-facility care providers, including nursing staff, care aides,

medical and dental professionals.

Pre-hospital care providers, which may include professionals

in a fire service, rescue team, sports-medicine, lifeguards

and ski patrol.

Duration

• Stand-alone course – 4 hours

• With Airway Management – 5 hours

• With Oxygen Therapy – 5 hours

• With Airway Management and Oxygen Therapy – 6 hours

Prerequisites

None

Completion

• Successfully demonstrate all course skill competencies

• Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge

evaluation

• Attend and participate in 100% of the course

1-year certification in Basic Life Support

(digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

Course Content

• Glove removal

• Primary Assessment

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Airway Obstruction

• Assisted Ventilation

• Basic Life Support special considerations

Participant Materials

• Canadian Red Cross Basic Life Support Field Guide