Canadian Red Cross
Instructor Devlopment
First Aid Instructor $1,100.00 + GST
Prerequisites
Minimum age of 18
Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certification or equivalent
Certification
3-year certification as Red Cross First Aid Instructor
Required Candidate Materials:
• Fundamentals of Instruction – First Aid Programs (online component)
• Fundamentals of Instruction – First Aid Programs (eBook)
• Fundamentals of Instruction – First Aid Programs Workbook
Step 1: Evaluate skills & check prerequisites
Step 2: Fundamentals of Instruction
Online 8 hours In-Class 14 hours 30 minutes
Step 3: Discipline specific classroom component
In-Class 14 hours 30 minutes
Step 4: Teaching Experience
Online ~ 45 minutes In-Class varies
Up to 3 attempts allowed
Youth Leader $200.00 + GST
Online, plus teaching experience
Youth Leaders support the Red Cross Youth First Aid Program through the delivery of our Stay Safe! and Babysitting courses. With the required prerequisites, candidates enter into our comprehensive Youth Leader Development Program, designed to prepare them to support dynamic, learner-centred classroom environments.
Prerequisites
Minimum age of 18 y/o (or 16-17 y/o with adult support)
Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certification or equivalent
Completion
Completion of the online component (Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders)
Completion of a Teaching Experience (unless meet exceptions listed below)
Post-course Requirements
Youth Leader candidates must complete a teaching experience with a certified Canadian Red Cross Youth Leader; the following exceptions apply: Red Cross First Aid Instructors or Instructor Trainers are required to own the current participant materials (detailed below) and complete the ‘Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders’ online component. Educators (elementary or secondary level) are required to own the current participant materials (detailed below) and complete the ‘Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders’ online component.
Certification
3-year certification as Red Cross Youth Leader
Take-Home Materials
Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders online component
Access to Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders eBook
Youth Leader Guide
Stay Safe! Workbook
Babysitter’s Manual
Teach Experience Supervisor $75.00 + GST
Pre-requisite(s):
• 18 years old • Proof of current CRC Instructor level certification
• A completed skills evaluation form is required for all candidates, except Youth Leaders and PFAIs.
• Youth Leaders must hold current SFA CPR C certification and do not require a skills evaluation.
Course Format:
Online Approximately 2-4 hours
Certification:
• Valid as long as a CRC Instructor certification is current.
• Candidates are not required to purchase materials from original certification course unless the program has been revised
Take-Home Materials:
• Fundamentals of Instruction – Teaching Experience Supervisor (online component)
• Fundamentals of Instruction – Teaching Experience Supervisor (eBook)
• Fundamentals of Instruction - Teaching Experience Supervisor Workbook