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Canadian Heart & Stroke Association CPR Guidelines
(Based upon 2005 Guidelines)


HSFC Basic Life Support Course Types and Content


   HeartSaver (A)
 Heart Saver AED (C)
 Health Care Provider (C)
 Suggested
Target
Audience
General public
First Responders
General public
First Responders
First Responders
Health Care Providers
 Skills Taught

  • 1 rescuer Adult CPR
  • Adult choking
  • Barrier device/pocket mask
  • AED (introduction only)
  • Optional:
  • 1 rescuer Child and/or infant CPR
  • 1 rescuer child and/or infant choking
  • 1 rescuer Adult/Child/Infant CPR
  • Adult/Child/Infant Choking
  • Adult/Child AED
  • Barrier device/pocket mask
  • 1 rescuer Adult/Child/Infant CPR
  • 2 rescuer Adult/Child/Infant CPR (adult 30:2; Child/Infant 15:2)
  • Adult/Child/Infant Choking
  • Adult/Child AED
  • Barrier device/pocket mask
  • Introduction to Bag-valve-mask
 Time Requirements

  • Registration course:
  • Approximately 4 hours
  • No renewal course
  • Registration course:
  • Approximately 5 hours

  • No renewal course
  • Registration course:
  • Approximately 5 hours

  • Renewal Course:
  • Approximately 4 hours



   CPR in School (D)
 Modified Course (E)
 CPR for Family & Friends (F)
 Suggested
Target
Audience
 Junior & Senior
High School student
(ages 12-18)

 Individuals
with Special Needs
 General Public
 Skills
Taught
 
  • 1 rescuer Adult/Child CPR
  • Adult/Child choking
  • Barrier device/pocket mask
  • AED (introduction only)
  • Optional:
  • Adult/Child AED
  • 1 rescuer Infant CPR and Choking
  • Designed by the instructor to meet the needs of an individual or group, incorporating any of the CPR, AED and/or choking skills.
 
  • 1 rescuer Adult/Child CPR
  • Adult/Child choking
  • Barrier device/pocket mask
  • AED (introduction only)
  • Optional:
  • Adult/Child AED
  • 1 rescuer Infant CPR and Choking
  Time
Requirements
 
  • Registration course:
  • Approximately 4 hours
  • No renewal course
 
  • Registration course:
  • Dependent on the information and/or skills taught
  • No renewal course
 
  • Registration course:
  • Approximately 2.5 hours
  • No renewal course






Cough CPR Article    HSF Position Statement on Cough CPR     HSF Position Statement on CPR in Schools                    


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