First Aid & CPR Instructor Course in Newmarket

Newmarket First Aid & CPR Instructor Development Course

Nothing can match the thrill of leading a team of professionals who are looking out for the community during times of difficulties. The Canadian Red Cross Instructor Development course in Newmarket provides potential instructors with the skills needed to teach First Aid & CPR courses. Our Instructor Development program is inclusive and provides a guide on teaching individuals and groups, facilitating, preventing injury, progress learning, and much more.

After the candidate has completed the evaluation and prerequisites for the course, they can start with Fundamentals of Instruction component. This component includes 8 hours of online training, as well as a 14.5-hour in-class component spread out over 2 days. Following this, participants will attend the Discipline-Specific classroom component which is an additional 2 days of training.

The final step to becoming a certified Instructor is leading teaching sessions by showcasing their teaching skills under the supervision of an instructor trainer. Candidates will receive an e-certificate that is valid for three years after successful completion. Certified instructors can teach CPR, as well as Emergency First Aid, Standard First Aid, Marine Basic First Aid, Emergency Child Care First Aid, Standard Child Care First Aid, and other courses. Choose to begin your journey with us now!

Prerequisites

Must be 18 years of age or above
Must hold a valid Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C certification
Successfully complete a skills evaluation

Certification

3-year Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate

Learn more about our First Aid & CPR Instructor Development course.

Get Certified as a:

First Aid Instructor
CPR Instructor

Newmarket Professional Responder Instructor Development Course

Do you want to share your knowledge with new or existing medical responders? Our Canadian Red Cross Professional Responders Instructor course in Newmarket strives to teach candidates the specific abilities required to instruct advanced courses such as First Responder (FR) and Emergency Medical Responder (EMR). Incorporating active participation, instruction in a variety of settings, and organizing unique sessions create a more engaging learning experience. With little training time needed, this allows instructors to teach important First Aid courses.

Candidates who meet the prerequisites and pass the evaluation for the course may begin with the Fundamentals of Instruction component. Before attending an in-class session, candidates must complete an 8-hour online course. Under the direction of an Instructor Trainer, they will demonstrate their knowledge and skills acquired from the theoretical component in the classroom component. After finishing the first stage, candidates may advance to a two-day Discipline-Specific component that prepares them to teach Professional Responder courses. Individuals may then teach in a dynamic learning environment and upon successful completion of the course, candidates will receive their certificates.

Certifications need to be renewed every three years. We will check to ensure that the candidate has completed all of the courses and components they are willing to teach in order to validate their Teaching Credential. The following are some of the courses that one may teach as an instructor: BLS Instructor, First Responder Instructor, or Emergency Medical Responder Instructor. Get started on your dream career as a Professional Responder Instructor with Coast2Coast today!

Prerequisites

Must be 18 years of age or above
Must hold a valid Canadian Red Cross First Responder (FR) or Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification
Successfully complete a skills evaluation

Certification

3-year Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate

Learn more about our Professional Responder Instructor Development course.

Get Certified as a:

First Responder (FR) Instructor
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Instructor
Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor

Newmarket Instructor Development Transfer Course

Our Canadian Red Cross First Aid Instructor Transfer Course in Newmarket will help you boost your job prospects by giving you the skills and information required to teach a variety of Red Cross safety courses such as CPR, Emergency First Aid, Standard First Aid, Child Care First Aid, and Marine Basic First Aid.

Candidates with prior experience may qualify for the Instructor Development Transfer course if they meet one of the following two circumstances:

If the instructor is approved by another First Aid organization
If the individual is either a Canadian Red Cross Water Safety Instructor/Instructor Trainer or an educator at an elementary or secondary level

Depending on which conditions the candidate meets, their training will follow one of these paths:

Those who qualify for the first condition will learn how to apply what they’ve learned from other First Aid programs to the Red Cross’s program. Before becoming certified as an instructor, potential candidates will still need to pass a skills evaluation and meet course prerequisites before starting the Fundamentals of Instruction component. When candidates complete the preceding processes, they may skip the Discipline-Specific component as they already know what skills and knowledge are required for First Aid and CPR. The next step for obtaining their certificate will be a brief, in-class teaching experience.
Candidates who fulfill the second requirement must successfully complete a skills evaluation and meet the necessary prerequisites. Once this step is complete, they may skip the Fundamentals of Instruction as they have previous teaching skills. They will start the Discipline-Specific component instead. This component is 14.5 hours. After participants finish the Discipline-Specific component, they’ll move on to the Teaching Experience component. Here, they’ll practice leading peer teaching sessions.

Candidates that are successful will receive a three-year valid certificate. Register now to reserve your spot!

Prerequisites

Must be 18 years of age or above
Must hold a valid Canadian Red Cross certificate in the discipline you wish to teach
Successfully complete a skills evaluation

Certification

3-year Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate

Learn more about our Instructor Development Transfer course.

Get Certified as a:

First Aid Instructor
CPR Instructor
First Responder (FR) Instructor
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)Instructor
Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor

Newmarket Instructor Development Recertification Course

Are you searching for a leading provider of safety training for your Instructor Recertification? The Canadian Red Cross First Aid Instructor Recertification Course in Newmarket is for current Red Cross instructors who wish to renew their certification and complete the Instructor Recertification Hub. Candidates who have met the requirements of this credential may teach a range of Red Cross First Aid and CPR courses, including Emergency and Standard First Aid, CPR/AED, Marine Basic First Aid, and Emergency and Standard Child Care First Aid.

This training session contains a variety of topics, including teaching methods, supervisory techniques, and assessment tools. It also includes both individual and group activities, so participants can practice their instruction skills. Additionally, this session covers injury prevention strategies and progressive learning approaches.

Candidates are required to complete the HUB component of our Instructor Recertification course. The HUB may be finished online or in person and takes about 4 hours. The HUB must be completed every three years. Once the candidate has completed the HUB successfully, they can move on to the discipline-specific section. Candidates may either take the four-hour training online or in the classroom. You may renew your certification in three different disciplines. The 3 different disciplines must be completed separately in order to get recertified, including:

First Aid & CPR (4 hours)
Professional Responder (4 hours)
Wilderness (4 hours)

A current Canadian Red Cross First Aid Program Instructor Certification is required to renew your instructor certification, which must include having taught either of the 3 Canadian Red Cross First Aid Programs during the validity period of the certificate.

Upon the completion of this course, the candidate will be awarded a certificate with a validity of up to 3 years. Don’t miss out! Register today!

Prerequisites

Must be 18 years of age or above
Must hold a valid Canadian Red Cross Instructor certification
Proof that instructor has taught at least 3 Canadian Red Cross courses (in that discipline) while their Instructor certificate was valid (one must have been the highest level of the discipline they wish to recertify)
Must have taught at least one Standard First Aid, Standard Child Care First Aid or Marine Basic First Aid course since earning Instructor certification

Certification

3-year Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate

Learn more about our Instructor Development Recertification course.

Get Certified as a:

First Aid Instructor
CPR Instructor
First Responder (FR) Instructor
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)Instructor
Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor

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Stephanie Cheung

3 hours ago

I had a great experience with the CPR & First Aid training. The instructor, Kia, was amazing. Not only did he teach us the necessary skills, but he also explained the reasoning behind each step, which made a huge difference in understanding.

The course was very instructive: it felt like a blend of human anatomy, hands-on training, and even some physics. Because of this approach, I now have a much deeper understanding of why we perform certain techniques, not just how to do them.

I feel much more confident and prepared to use these skills if needed, and I truly appreciate the quality of the training.

Response from the owner:Hi Stephanie! We strive to offer the best training experience possible, and that is why your review is very important to us! We’re so glad we were able to train you, someone who could potentially save a life in the future. Thanks for choosing Coast2Coast to learn life-saving skills. We hope to see you soon for recertification. Stay safe!

bhajan brar

4 hours ago

Ahmid was an excellent instructor for the CPR and First Aid course. He explained everything clearly and made the material easy to understand His teaching style was engaging, and he kept the class interactive with real-life examples and hands-on practice.

Rebekah Westacott

4 hours ago

fun 👍

Ayan De Fonseka

4 hours ago

Ahmed Elsaid is an excellent instructor, clear, patient, and very engaging. He made my first CPR and First Aid and AED Level C easy to understand and built real confidence. Highly recommend, 5 stars!

Prathmesh Upasani

4 hours ago

I completed my Standard First Aid, CPR/AED training with Trainer Charlie and had a great experience.

Lindsay

5 hours ago

Ahmed elsaid
Was a great teacher guided you had a great paste And very good at demonstrating what to do during emergency situations. He was attentive And making sure every student was doing it correctly

Stephanie Cheung

5 hours ago

I had a great experience with the CPR & First Aid training. The instructor, Kia, was amazing. Not only did he teach us the necessary skills, but he also explained the reasoning behind each step, which made a huge difference in understanding.

The course was very instructive—it felt like a blend of biology, hands-on training, and even some physics. Because of this approach, I now have a much deeper understanding of why we perform certain techniques, not just how to do them.

I feel much more confident and prepared to use these skills if needed, and I truly appreciate the quality of the training.

Kevin Ernst

6 hours ago

Ahmed was an excellent teacher. I specially liked the scenarios he put us through. Made it so much more real.
A better facility would be nice. Admiral Inn is so so.

Bernard “Burni” Meyer

11 hours ago

Ahmed Elsaid was an engaging instructor who helped the knowledge be memorable with mix of real world examples, interesting activities, light heartedness was possible and delicate tact when needed.

10/10.

Jagee Ajaja

12 hours ago

Great teacher . Easy to understand. Highly recommended

lhaine taruc

1 day ago

The Facilitator is lively and I learned a lot..

Татьяна Гербич

1 day ago

Ahmed Elsaid, very interesting course with him, I really glad to meet him, thank you

sam bell

1 day ago

Liam Thomas

1 day ago

Ali is a great guy!

Ira Krugova

1 day ago

I took a Standard First Aid course with Ahmed Elsaid. His lesson was very vivid and memorable. Thank you for the excellent knowledge and great atmosphere. I felt more confident after his lesson.

Martin

1 day ago

Very professional and great teaching! Instructor Tatiana was fantastic!

Carolina Lleras

1 day ago

Our instructor Ahmed Elsaid was great and made the learning fun and informative

Karanpreet Singh

1 day ago

Ahmed elsaid the genius

Karlie Tiu

1 day ago

Jan was awesome! Spent a whole day with her and she made it fun and informative. Lots of hands on learning (which in my opinion is the best way to learn) and fun games to keep everyone engaged. Coast2Coast website made it super easy to book. I didn’t recieve my online course after waiting the 24 hours, so I sent an email to customer service & they were extremely prompt to help and send it over. No complaints whatsoever! Hoping when I get my recert, I’ll have Jan again!

Thanks to the whole Coast2Coast team!

Randa Khartabil

2 days ago

Renina C.

2 days ago

I took a First Aid course with Ali S. at the Newmarket location, and it was a great experience. He created a comfortable and welcoming environment right from the start and made the class engaging and easy to follow. The session was interactive, and all topics were explained clearly and thoroughly. Ali is a great instructor, and I would highly recommend him.

A few tips to be successful in this class: make sure you arrive on time, both at the start of the day and after breaks and lunch, as the course moves at a steady pace. Being interactive is also really important. If questions are asked, be sure to respond and participate. It not only shows engagement but also helps you better understand and apply the material. Staying focused, asking questions when you’re unsure, and actively taking part in scenarios will really help you get the most out of the course.

Soosh H

2 days ago

Ali is a great instructor. He’s very educated and speaks clearly, covering all the topics effectively. It was a pleasure to be in his class.

Nicholas Lambert

2 days ago

I just completed standard first aid with CPR/AED level C. The course itself is also very in depth, covering all topics I would expect to encounter in the office, in the field, and in day to day life. Maria is an excellent instructor, providing in depth and knowledgeable answers to all of my questions, and respectful guidance on course subject matter.

Christine McNamara

2 days ago

Ali was fun and vibrant and I learned so much from being with him
in person.

Jeremy Ho

2 days ago

Ali was an excellent and fun instructor. Very helpful and offered some great examples to help remember. Would recommend. Be sure to check your email for the Red Cross Registration immediately; if you don't get it call C2C immediately

Laura B.

2 days ago

I've been with Coast2Coast for atleast 3 years now and I've had Walaa twice so far as my instructor and she is always so awesome! The layout of the course was well organized and she was very knowledgeable. She helps us understand why we're doing what we're doing with Standard First Aid and CPR vs just teaching us the tools only to pass the test.

Response from the owner:Hi Laura! We would like to thank you on behalf of our team for trusting us with your training needs. We’re happy to see that you enjoyed your recent training course with us. Emergencies can happen at any time and we’re glad you took the steps to become more prepared. We hope you learned a lot and left feeling confident in your life-saving skills. See you soon for recertification! Stay safe.

Muck

2 days ago

Dimitrih was a wonderful teacher who made the class both fun and informative

Dilan Joseph

3 days ago

Marites Galvez

3 days ago

Staff are confident and demonstrated a strong understanding of topic!

Nooshin Raminfar

3 days ago

I took a First Aid course with Coast2Coast today, and honestly it was a really great experience—mostly because of our instructor, Prabh.

She explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and never rushed through anything. If someone had a question, she took the time to answer it properly, which made the whole class feel a lot more comfortable. You can tell she really knows her stuff, but also cares about making sure everyone actually learns.

I also liked how hands-on and interactive the class was. It didn’t feel boring or overly serious—she kept things engaging the whole time.

Overall, I learned a lot and feel much more confident now. I’d definitely recommend taking a course with Prabh if you get the chance!

behrooz ghasemi

3 days ago

The instructor was very knowledgeable and friendly, he is a very good teacher

Pardeep Jaat

3 days ago

Amazing Red Cross class! 😊
My instructor Prabh was incredibly kind, patient, and very knowledgeable. She made learning easy, engaging, and enjoyable. Highly recommended!

Navjot Kaur

3 days ago

Amir Mohajer

3 days ago

I had my class with Ali. Super nice guy and a great educator, the class did not feel like 8h whatsoever

Shahin Shahmalaki

3 days ago

Excellent First Aid training! The instructor was very professional, supportive, and made the material easy to understand. They answered all questions and created a positive learning environment. I really appreciated the practical examples and clear explanations. I would definitely recommend this course to others.

Ellie He

3 days ago

Just completed my standard first aid course here. The class was well-organized with hands-on practice, and the instructor was patient and very helpful. Overall a great experience!

Wellason Montizo

3 days ago

Mr. Ali was my instructor and he was a very fun instructor. Had a great time learning, he was clear in explaining the material while also giving us a funny remarks. Passed the test with flying colors

Uma Jarvis

3 days ago

Shalini Soosaipillai

3 days ago

Kia was an exceptional instructor who not only made the course engaging, but also very informative. He gave us many practical tips and advices. He is a very skilled professional all around and is very knowledgeable on many topics. Thank you!

Avnika Garg

3 days ago

I recently completed the Basic Life Support (BLS) course and had a great experience. The instructor Dimitrih Lavfleur was knowledgeable, clear, and made the session very engaging. The hands-on practice was especially helpful in building confidence with CPR and AED use. The course was well-organized and very relevant for healthcare professionals. Highly recommend to anyone looking for quality BLS training.

Alex bergman

4 days ago

Great instruction.

S Takla

4 days ago

Michelle Hall

4 days ago

Meera was thorough and pleasant to listen to. She engaged us when explaining the material throughout course and her energy was consistent.

Response from the owner:Thank you, Michelle! It's wonderful to hear that Meera made your course so engaging and that her energy was consistent throughout. We agree, she's fantastic at delivering our Red Cross certification courses in North York. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! 🎉 – The Coast2Coast Team

Aracelis Reyes

4 days ago

Excellent location 👏en amazing experience. Outstanding experience! The Richmond Hill location is clean, organized, and very welcoming. The instructor was extremely knowledgeable, patient, and made the training engaging and easy to understand. I gained real confidence in handling emergencies after completing the Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C course. Highly recommend Coast2Coast for anyone looking for high-quality training!

Response from the owner:Thank you, Aracelis! We're so glad you had an outstanding experience at our Richmond Hill location and gained real confidence after your Standard First Aid course. It's wonderful to hear that our instructor made the training engaging and easy to understand. 💪 Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team

Avi Chauhan

4 days ago

I recently completed my Standard First Aid & CPR training in Richmond Hill, and I had an amazing experience.

A big thank you to our instructor, Edward. He was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and engaging throughout the session. He explained everything clearly, made the training interactive, and ensured everyone felt confident practicing the skills.
I walked away with not only valuable life-saving knowledge, but also the confidence to actually apply it in real situations. It was a very hands-on and practical learning experience, and I genuinely learned a lot of new skills. Most recommended!!

Maria Romagnoli

4 days ago

Excellent First Aid and CPR training by Chuck. Very engaging, great teaching and practical experience and applications shared. Really enjoyed his teaching style and the class was very informative and interesting; great overall!

Ted G

4 days ago

Ali is great instructor, the course is painful to sit through but he made it a better experience.

Response from the owner:Thank you, Ted G! 🙏 We're so glad to hear that Ali made your Standard First Aid course experience in North York a positive one, even with the challenging content. We agree, he's great at making the learning engaging! If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team

Nikki Walker

4 days ago

Selena is the best! Honestly, a very engaging and energetic teacher. I was so impressed by her delivery and how she made a loooooong course and a loooong day, that could have otherwise been boring, fun! engaging! and entertaining! and educational!!!! Thank you and I am sooo happy with all my new knowledge!!!!!

DD Patel

4 days ago

Instructor was very professional and taught us the course very well. I like the course and would recommend anyone to go for it. Don’t go for the extras that they ask you when you pay for cpr as it’s not mandatory. If you want to learn how to save a life for a family member in emergencies, go for it.

Daniel Lee

4 days ago

Response from the owner:Thanks for the great rating, Daniel Lee! ⭐ We're glad you chose Coast2Coast for your Standard First Aid in North York. We look forward to seeing you for your next recertification! Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team

Why First Aid & CPR Instructors are Important

Did you know that First Aid & CPR training is mandatory for many professions and college/university programs? It’s true! Lots of people within our community must learn First Aid & CPR. As an instructor with the Canadian Red Cross, you can help people earn their certification and learn how to help victims of emergencies whether big or small.

Hundreds of emergencies happen on a daily basis in Canada. Most happen at home or at work/school which is why it is so important for us to be certified in First Aid & CPR. As an instructor, you have the ability to share your skills and knowledge with your community. Instill confidence in your students and help them be prepared to face any emergency that occurs.

Instructor training will provide you with the necessary skills to effectively teach students everything from CPR to bandaging a wound. Help keep your community safe and enroll in an Instructor Development course in Newmarket today!

Newmarket Training Facility is Located at:

16700 Bayview Ave #205, Newmarket, ON L3X 1W1

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Newmarket First Aid & CPR Instructor Certification

Coast2Coast is a leading provider of Canadian Red Cross First Aid & CPR training courses in Newmarket. If you are interested in becoming a safety instructor, look no further! We offer multiple Instructor Development training courses that will help you start a teaching career.

In order to start your career as an instructor, you must complete the correct instructor pathway based on the course you are eligible for. Instructor courses offer three disciplines you may earn a certification for. By learning more than one discipline, you will expand your teaching opportunities.

Complete the Instructor Development training course in Newmarket today! We can’t wait to help you become the best instructor ever!

We’re so confident you’ll find the best price for your next course at Coast2Coast that we guarantee it! Find a cheaper identical course and we’ll beat that price by 10%.

Helping Those in Need is the Responsibility of Those Who Can. Coast2Coast is now pleased to announce that a portion of all the proceeds will be donated to the Sick Kids Foundation. Yes, not only you Learn how to save lives, but you can Help Save Them too. We are in business to help people change their lives. Sick Kids Foundation is fighting to make every kid a healthy kid, and we have just joined them to fight it.

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Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics is a proud provider of First Aid, CPR, BLS, Professional Responder and Youth courses throughout Ontario. Complete your co-teach at one of our training facilities across Ontario and provide life-saving skills to members of your community!