Basic Lifesaving Skills offers CPR certification courses from the Heart and Stroke Foundation to meet the needs of different target audience with specific goals and objectives requiring varying degrees of skills and knowledge.
Langara, BCIT, UBC, Kwantlen, Douglas, VCC: This course is tailored for nursing and UBC med students who need annual CPR certification and N95 mask fit test. This 4 hour course will include: An N95 respirator fit test, Basic Life Support, the latest resuscitation science for improved patient outcomes, the 2015 guidelines with 2019 updates, use of AED, and airway management for adults, children, and infants.
Ideal for public schools teachers, youth workers, church or community volunteers, and families with children, infants, or seniors. Heartsaver® is the Canadian standard in CPR and AED training. This course is designed for everyday Canadians who don’t have medical training but want to learn how to respond to a cardiac or respiratory arrest at home, in public, or at work.
Designed for healthcare providers and first responders who provide care to patients in a wide variety of both in-facility and pre-hospital settings or by those that require BLS certification and CPR & AED training to enter into a healthcare-related training program. BLS offers the latest 2015 resuscitation guidelines with 2019 updates, single and team rescue techniques for adults, children, and infants.