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First Aid & CPR Instructor Course in Newmarket

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

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

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:

  1. If the instructor is approved by another First Aid organization
  2. 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:

  1. 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.
  2. 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

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

Testimonials!

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David Cork
14 hours ago
good class size, excellent instructor.
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nalini bookal
14 hours ago
Miss Farooqui was absolutely wonderful and patient when teaching the class. She took her time and explained everything well.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Nalini! 🎉 We agree, Miss Farooqui is wonderful and her patient teaching style makes such a difference during class. We are so glad she helped you feel confident during your Red Cross certification in Brampton. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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julia sarkany
19 hours ago
Tatiana was very engaging and had many personal anecdotes that made the course both informative and interesting. I would recommend this company to anyone interested in getting certified.
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Rani Garg
23 hours ago
The instructor was very good and knowledgeable and taught the couse very well.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Rani! 🙏 We're so glad to hear that you found our instructor knowledgeable and that the course was taught so well. It is great knowing you had a positive experience during your Red Cross certification training in Richmond Hill. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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AMER NEHME
2 days ago
The class session today at Nepean centre to renew my First Aid & CPR/AED Level C certificate was great. The instructor Hosam was very professional, knowledgeable and extremely kind. He explained the lessons in a very smooth and understandable way. Thank you ! Amer Nehme Pharmacist
Response from the owner:Thank you, Amer! 🙏 We agree, Hosam is wonderful at explaining the material in such a smooth and professional way. We are so glad you chose us for your recertification in Nepean. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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tony moyse
2 days ago
This course was inspirational. I passed the intermediate first aid and cpr course level 3. Hosam made the course enjoyable and educational.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Tony! 🎉 We agree, Hosam is fantastic at making our CPR/AED training in Nepean both enjoyable and educational. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Jason Baptista
2 days ago
Karthiga was an amazing instructor from start to finish.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Jason! 🙏 We agree, Karthiga is an amazing instructor who does a fantastic job with our Red Cross certification training. We're glad you had such a positive experience with us in North York. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Era Jane Jaganas
2 days ago
Learned a lot from our trainor,very knowledgeable. Price is reasonable includes the diaposable mouth piece connector,use of aed machine, adult/infant mannequin and not separate price. Location has free parking and washroom in the building
Response from the owner:Thank you for the review, Era Jane! 🙏 We're so glad you appreciated having all the necessary equipment, like the adult and infant mannequins, included in the price of your CPR/AED training in Nepean. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Margarida Jon
2 days ago
Great class!
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samrat xtha
2 days ago
Karthiga was so good with teaching enjoyed all the lessons as she mixes teaching with a bit humor making learning more exciting
Response from the owner:Thank you, samrat xtha! 🎉 We agree that Karthiga is fantastic at using humor to make the lessons engaging. We're so glad you had an enjoyable time getting your Red Cross certification in North York. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Dmitry Ryabchuk
2 days ago
Well-structured course with good amount of practice and theory material. Karthiga was very helpful.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Dmitry! 🎉 We agree, Karthiga is excellent at helping students balance the theory and practice for their Red Cross certification. We're so glad you enjoyed the well-structured course in North York. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Myelle Palma
2 days ago
Ali was a great and thorough instructor. Would recommend him to anyone wanting to do CPR with Coast 2 Coast!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Myelle! 🎉 We agree that Ali is a great and thorough instructor who makes CPR/AED training so engaging. We're glad you had such a positive experience with us in Newmarket. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Alexa Tomaszewski
2 days ago
Lovely informative and funny
Response from the owner: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.
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Natalie Quinn
2 days ago
Response from the owner:Thank you for the great rating, Natalie! ⭐ We look forward to seeing you again for your next recertification in Newmarket. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Dianne Garcia
2 days ago
Karthiga was very informative. She's also very helpful for any questions you may have which helped me learn a lot.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Dianne! 🙏 We agree, Karthiga is fantastic at answering questions and making sure everyone understands. We are so glad she helped you feel confident during your Standard First Aid training in North York. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Zelda Sadler
3 days ago
Sobya was an awesome instructor!!
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Joseph Izsak
3 days ago
Very good
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Alami
3 days ago
Was clear and easy to understand Walaa was amazing
Response from the owner:Thank you, Alami! 🎉 We agree, Walaa is amazing at making our Standard First Aid course so clear and easy to understand in Mississauga. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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R J
3 days ago
Walaa was an exceptional tutor. I did the Intermediate First Aid, CPR & AED. Was very informative and practical training was easy to understand.She however, could go a bit slower. Also some of the questions on the quiz were not taught on the day.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the review, R J! 🎉 We agree that Walaa is an exceptional tutor who makes the hands-on practice so easy to understand. We are glad you enjoyed your CPR/AED training in Mississauga. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Jaskirtan Kaur
3 days ago
I had a great experience with the CPR training! The instructor was knowledgeable, friendly, and explained everything very clearly. The hands-on practice was especially helpful and made me feel much more confident about responding in an emergency. The course was informative, engaging, and well organized. Highly recommend!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Jaskirtan! 🙏 We are so glad the hands-on practice helped you feel more confident about responding in an emergency during your CPR/AED training in Kitchener. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Mahmoud Othman
3 days ago
Rana is extremely knowledgeable and she made the class fun. Happy to be certified from Coast2Coast
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natalya kh
4 days ago
I recently completed a CPR and First Aid course with Coast2Coast North York location, and our presenter Ali was absolutely phenomenal. He managed to take a huge amount of critical, high-stakes information and deliver it in a way that was engaging, easy to understand, and highly practical. Instead of just reading off slides, he brought real-world experience to the classroom, using hands-on practice and clear scenarios to make sure everyone felt completely comfortable with the techniques. His teaching style was patient, encouraging, and highly interactive, which made the time fly by. I walked out of the class feeling genuinely confident in my ability to respond calmly and effectively in an emergency situation. If you need to get certified, I recommend Coast2Coast North York location. Thank you Ali!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Natalya! 🎉 We agree that Ali does an amazing job with his presentations. We're so glad you had a great experience earning your Red Cross certification in North York. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Madeline Bassant
4 days ago
Best experience I have ever had in a First Aid course! Tatiana was incredibly knowledgeable and was so professional but gentle in her teachings. She really brought a sense of calm and comfort into the class, and was fun as well! Will definitely be back for a recert in the next 3 years, thanks so much!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Madeline! 🎉 We agree, Tatiana is wonderful at bringing a sense of calm and comfort to the classroom. We are so glad you had the best experience getting your Red Cross certification with us in London. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Richard Wlodarski
4 days ago
Excellent course. Instructor is a doctor who really knows his stuff. Shared info that you won't find anywhere else. He challenged material that's online and that could really save lives. More First Aid courses should have such extremely well-qualified instructors like him. Don't sell yourself short by going for courses that promise a lot at a discounted price and deliver so much less. This course is the REAL DEAL!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the fantastic review, Richard! 🙏 We're so glad to hear you valued the unique, real-world expertise our doctor-instructor brought to the class. It's important to us that our Standard First Aid courses in North York offer this level of deep, life-saving knowledge. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Redae Girmay Abraha
4 days ago
Response from the owner:Thank you for the great rating, Redae! ⭐ We hope to see you again for your next recertification in Scarborough. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – 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!

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