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