Basic Life Support (BLS)
Essential training for high-stakes healthcare moments
Basic Life Support (BLS) is the gold standard for fast, effective response. You’ll learn high-performance CPR, AED use, and how to work seamlessly in a healthcare team.
Join us for small classes, realistic scenarios, and focused training—because your role demands more than the basics.
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Levels offered:
Combine BLS with any level of First Aid (Standard, Emergency, or simply with CPR)
Course Features
Red Cross Certified Curriculum
Course content developed by an international leader in emergency response.
WSIB-Approved
Meets Ontario workplace safety standards, fulfilling certification requirements for healthcare and emergency responders.
In-Person Training
A single 4-hour, hands-on session designed for busy healthcare pros.
Valid for
1 Year
Stay current with evolving protocols with certification that’s valid for 12 months, as required for most healthcare settings.
Engaging Course Instructors
Stay connected throughout the day by learning from instructors who know how to keep classes engaging and fun.
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“As a healthcare professional since the 90s, I have taken MANY courses with different companies. Honestly, this was by far the most insightful, fun, informative, interesting learning format to date!”
— Sarah S.
Focusing on high-performance CPR, team response, and hands-on airway management, real-time practice with an instructor is essential for developing the speed and confidence required in clinical settings.
BLS COURSE DURATION
4 hours of in-person instruction with hands-on, team-based practice.
FAQs about Basic Life Support (BLS)
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In addition to the latest guidelines certified by the Canadian Red Cross, this course meets federal and provincial regulations for Basic Life Support and CPR/AED, including WSIB.
You'll complete this course knowing how to:
Perform high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
Use an AED effectively in emergency situations
Provide ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM)
Assess breathing and check for a pulse
Respond to airway obstructions (choking)
Coordinate with other responders in a team setting
Apply rapid assessment skills in clinical emergencies
Communicate clearly and effectively during resuscitation scenarios
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After finishing the course and passing the exam, you will receive a Red Cross certification.
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Valid for 1 year, this WSIB-approved certification is accepted across Canada.