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Canadian Red Cross Certification

CPR / AED Level C Certification

Focused training on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator use. Learn life-saving techniques for adults, children, and infants in emergency cardiac situations.

Duration

3 hours (Blended)

Certification

3 years

Price

$59

CPR and AED training session with instructor demonstrating proper chest compression techniques

Training Locations

Choose from our convenient training locations across the Greater Ottawa Area.

Ottawa East  training facility

Ottawa East

888 Belfast Road Unit #207

(613) 963-0222

Features:

  • Free parking
  • Transit accessible
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Ottawa West training facility

Ottawa West

465 Hazeldean Road

(613) 963-0222

Features:

  • Free parking
  • Transit accessible
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Kanata North training facility

Kanata North

309 March Road Unit #209

(613) 963-0222

Features:

  • Free parking
  • Transit accessible
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Course Overview

Our CPR/AED course provides focused training on the most critical life-saving skills. In just 4 hours, you'll learn proper CPR techniques for all age groups and how to operate an automated external defibrillator.

This course is perfect for those who want to be prepared for cardiac emergencies or need CPR certification for work, volunteer activities, or personal peace of mind. The training emphasizes hands-on practice with high-quality CPR techniques.

Upon successful completion, you'll receive a Heart & Stroke Foundation CPR/AED certification valid for two years, recognized by employers and organizations nationwide.

What You'll Learn

Adult CPR techniques
Child CPR modifications
Infant CPR methods
AED operation & safety
High-quality compressions
Rescue breathing
Recovery position
Emergency response

Course Details

Duration:3 hours (Blended)
Certification:3 years
Prerequisites:None
Age Requirement:13+ years
Price:$59

What's Included

  • Canadian Red Cross training manual (PDF)
  • Hands-on practice with equipment
  • Digital certification card
  • Digital wallet-sized certification card
  • Online support resources

Want More Comprehensive Training?

Consider upgrading to our Standard First Aid course for more comprehensive training including wound care, fracture management, and additional medical emergencies.

View Standard First Aid

Course Curriculum

Comprehensive CPR and AED training covering all age groups with extensive hands-on practice.

CPR / AED

  • Chest compressions
  • Rescue breathing
  • Adult, Child, and Baby techniques
  • AED Usage

Choking

  • Adult techniques
  • Child techniques
  • Baby techniques
  • By yourself

Check, Call, Care

  • ABCs
  • Recovery position
  • Medication
  • SAMPLE questions

Responding to emergencies

  • Preparing to respond
  • Legal Considerations
  • Chains of survival
  • After an emergency

Key Skills You'll Master

Practice essential CPR and AED techniques with our state-of-the-art training equipment.

High-Quality CPR

Learn proper compression depth, rate, and technique for effective CPR across all age groups.

AED Operation

Master automated external defibrillator use including setup, pad placement, and safety protocols.

Age-Specific Techniques

Understand the differences in CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants.

Learn Life-Saving CPR Skills Today

Join our focused 4-hour CPR/AED course and gain the confidence to respond in cardiac emergencies.