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North Perth Community Courses

Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR

Ages 14+

North Perth offers a comprehensive blended learning opportunity for first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Do you require BLS training? We can help! *Organizations, Businesses and independent bookings welcome

Infant, Toddler & Senior First Aid/CPR Workshops

Workshops offer great knowledge for new parents and caregivers all the way up to seniors! Specific workshop trainings are designed for a specific groups of liked individuals looking to increase their knowledge and awareness for choking, severe allergic reaction, seizures and major life threatening ailments. This interactive workshop will give participants the knowledge to recognize an emergency and how to respond during emergency situations. *All workshops are taught by a certified Red Cross Instructor. Workshops are not meant to replace First Aid & CPR training but provide additional support and resources to participants.

Home Alone & Safety for Kids

Ages 9-11

Is your child ready to stay home alone? The Home Alone Safety for Kids program is a oneday course designed to help children and their families get ready for their child’s first steps toward independence and being without adult supervision. Safety and accident prevention are common themes throughout the program including; street smarts, safety, safe snacking and basic first aid. All participants will receive the Home Alone Safety For Kids manual and certificate of attendance.

Red Cross Babysitting

Ages 11-15

This one-day course offers basic first aid and caregiving skills for youth. Participants learn how to provide care to children in a variety of age groups, and how to prevent and respond to emergencies. This course also offers youth the skills to promote themselves as babysitters to prospective families. All participants will receive the Babysitter’s Manual and Completion Certificate.

(CIT) Counsellor in Training

Ages 13+

Do you like working with children? Do you like being outdoors?

Why not become a C.I.T.?

A fun, informative training session where you will develop leadership skills and gain handson experience in a day camp setting, gain selfconfidence and make new friends!

Counsellor’s-In-Training assists and learn the delivery of quality programs to the children in our Community.

You will have a chance to practice your skills during a 2-week placement at our camps. A certificate will be issued upon completion of all requirements.

Date: Friday, June 9, 2023

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Cost: $65.00

Drop-off: Steve Kerr Memorial Complex Register at: www.northperth.ca/register

For more information and date offerings on our community courses visit www.northperth,ca/register

First Aid/CPR Registration Email: nalexander@northperth.ca

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