The Apex Centre is an authorized training partner of the Canadian Red Cross. Courses are open to the public. In addition, we arrange special classes for school groups, including SHSM-specific courses as well as sports teams, and will arrange corporate on-site training on request. Call us for details.
Standard First Aid Recertification
- Preparing to Respond
- Check, Call, Care
- Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
- Wound Care
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Head and Spine
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
- Poisons
Standard First Aid
$150
- Duration: 14 – 16 hours (flexible scheduling hours)
- Provides 3 year certification in Standard First Aid – Level A, C or BLS and AED
- Requires 100% attendance, skills demonstration and 75% passing grade on written test
- Re-certification: 6 – 8 hours Cost: $90.00 + HST
Course Content
- All content included in Emergency First Aid Course
- Head and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Sudden medical emergencies
- Environmental emergencies
- Poisons
Take Home Material Provided
- Certification card (wall mounted certificate available)
Emergency First Aid
$100
- Duration: 6.5 – 8 hours (flexible scheduling hours)
- Provides 3 year certification in Emergency First Aid – Level A, C or HCP and AED
- Requires 100% attendance, skills demonstration and 75% passing grade on written test
- Re-certification: 4 – 6 hours Cost: $65.00
Course Content
- Preparing to respond
- The EMS System
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway emergencies
- Breathing and circulatory emergencies
- First aid skills for respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Wound care
Take Home Material Provided
- Certification card (wall mounted certificate available)
First Responder
$550
- 40 hours (flexible scheduling hours)
- Prerequisites: CPR Level C
- 3 year certification in Frist Responder, CPR Level HCP and AED
- Requires 100% attendance, skills demonstration, 80% passing grade
- Re-certification – 20 hours (flexible hours) – includes CPR Level HCP
- Re-certification Cost – $350 + HST
Course Content
- All content included in Standard First Aid
- Medical Emergencies
- Traumatic Injuries
- >Oxygen Administration
- Cervical Collars, Spinal Boards and KEDs
- Special Populations and Situations
Take Home Material Provided
- Emergency Care Manual
- Emergency Care Work Book
- Certification Card
