CPR and first aid are important skills that are in high demand. As an Emergency First Response Instructor, you can teach these skills to anyone.

What You Learn

Gain experience in how to structure learning, the requirements of performance-based training and your role as the instructor in the learning environment for teaching CPR and first aid.

You also learn how to motivate students, evaluate student knowledge, present course content effectively, become proficient in developing students' hands-on skills practice sessions, and are taught how to present an effective scenario-based learning experience.

What You Can Teach

Learn how to conduct the Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) and Emergency First Response Secondary Care (first aid) courses. You also learn to conduct the recommended Automated External Defibrillator (AED), emergency oxygen and conscious choking management skills.

Prerequisites

  • Have successfully completed primary care (CPR) and secondary care (First Aid) as an Emergency First Responder or qualifying certification from another certification organization in the past 24 months
  • Be at least 18 years old

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