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Basic Life Support - Recertification
First aid course names explainedAn advanced CPR recertification course (CPR-HCP / Basic Life Support) for health care professionals. Participants are trained and assessed on emergency response and resuscitation for adults, children, and infants, including two-rescuer CPR, bag-valve mask use, and team-based response.
What you’ll learn
- Respond to emergencies
- Perform adult, child and infant resuscitation
- Carry out two-rescuer CPR
- Use a bag-valve mask and work in a response team
Who it’s for
- Health care professionals recertifying BLS
What you’ll cover
- Responding to emergencies
- Adult, child and infant resuscitation
- Two-rescuer CPR
- Bag-valve mask operation
- Team response protocols
Prerequisites
Current and valid BLS certificate (proof required on course day) · Minimum age 16 · Government-issued photo ID · Modest clothing (no tank tops) · Socks required · Medically and physically able to perform floor-work and first aid activities
Completion & certification
To receive your credentials you must attend and complete the entirety of the course and complete all the necessary components as required by the course provider.
- You receiveRecord of Training · St. John Ambulance / Canadian Red Cross
- CPR level includedCPR-BLS
- ValidityValid 12 months
- DeliveryIn person · 1 day in person
- JurisdictionCanada
Upcoming dates
No public date is scheduled right now. Join the waitlist below.
Common questions
Who is Basic Life Support - Recertification for?
Health care professionals recertifying BLS.
How long is BLS good for?
The certificate is valid for 12 months from the course completion date, after which recertification is required. Check your own dates →
How is the course delivered?
It's delivered in person over 1 day, instructor-led and assessed in person.
Can BLS be done online?
We run this course in person only.
Can you deliver this course on-site for our crew?
Yes. Any course in our catalogue can run at your yard, camp, or office anywhere in BC and Alberta — based in Fort St. John, we travel province-wide. Request an on-site quote for group pricing.
Are there any prerequisites?
Current and valid BLS certificate (proof required on course day) · Minimum age 16 · Government-issued photo ID · Modest clothing (no tank tops) · Socks required · Medically and physically able to perform floor-work and first aid activities
How much does Basic Life Support - Recertification cost?
$150 + GST per person. Group and on-site rates are available on request.