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Heartsaver® CPR AED

Heart & Stroke Canada certified CPR and AED training for workplaces, community groups, and anyone who wants to be ready to respond — delivered on-site or off-site for private groups.

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Ideal For

Non-healthcare workplaces, community groups, schools

Duration

2–4 hrs (full) · 1–2 hrs (blended skills)

Certification

Heart & Stroke Canada — valid 2 years

Format

On-Site or Off-Site · Blended available

Booking

Private group only

About This Course

What This Course Covers

Heartsaver® CPR AED is for anyone who wants to be ready to respond to a cardiac emergency — at work, at home, or in the community. No prior medical training is required.

The course covers adult, child, and infant CPR, AED use, and choking relief. It meets workplace and regulatory CPR/AED requirements across most industries and is suitable for both first-time learners and those renewing their certification.

All training follows the latest Heart & Stroke Canada science-based guidelines and is delivered on-site or off-site — exclusively for your group.

Skills & Knowledge

What Participants Learn

  • Recognize the signs of cardiac arrest, heart attack, and stroke
  • Perform high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
  • Use an AED confidently and correctly
  • Manage choking emergencies in adults, children, and infants
  • Respond to opioid-associated emergencies
  • Work as part of a team during a resuscitation
  • Apply skills through scenario-based practice
Flexible Formats

Provider & Renewal Options

Choose the format that matches your team's certification status and schedule.

Provider Course

First-time certification or lapsed

  • Full course content from the ground up
  • In-class or blended (online + skills session)
  • In-class: ~2–4 hours depending on level
  • Blended: self-paced online + ~1–2 hrs in-class
  • Heart & Stroke Canada certification — valid 2 years
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Renewal Course

Current valid certification

  • Streamlined format for current certificate holders
  • Skills review and updated guidelines
  • Shorter duration than the full provider course
  • In-class or blended format available
  • Heart & Stroke Canada recertification — valid 2 years
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Blended Learning

Online theory + in-person skills

  • Complete cognitive portion online at your own pace
  • Shorter in-person skills session
  • Reduces on-site time for busy teams
  • Same certification outcome as in-class
  • Available for both Provider and Renewal
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The Private Difference

Why Private Group Training Works Better

We deliver every course exclusively in private group settings — on-site at your location or off-site at a venue of your choice. No mixed-public classes, no generic content.

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On-Site or Off-Site

Training at your clinic, office, or facility — or at an external venue. We bring all equipment either way.

Your Team Only

No strangers — every session is booked exclusively for your group.

Tailored Content

Pace, scenarios, and focus adjusted to match your team's setting.

Active Paramedics

Instructors who currently practice in critical care environments.

Heartsaver CPR training in progress
CPR skills practice during Heartsaver course
AED and CPR training group session
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Heartsaver is designed for non-healthcare professionals — workplace staff, community members, coaches, teachers, childcare providers, and anyone who wants to be prepared to respond to a cardiac emergency. No prior medical training is required.
Level A covers adult CPR and AED use. Level C covers adult, child, and infant CPR, AED use, and choking relief. Level C is the more comprehensive option and is recommended for most groups, especially those who work with children or in diverse environments.
The full in-class course takes approximately 2–4 hours depending on the level (A or C) and group size. The blended format includes self-paced online learning followed by a shorter 1–2 hour in-person skills session.
Heart & Stroke Canada Heartsaver® certification is valid for 2 years. We recommend scheduling renewal training before your certification expires to maintain workplace compliance.
Yes — all training is delivered on-site at your location or off-site at a venue of your choice across Burlington, Hamilton, and the GTA. We bring all equipment. No venue booking required on your end.
Yes. CME/CPD credits are available for eligible professionals. Contact us for details specific to your professional college or affiliation.

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Private, on-site or off-site Heartsaver® CPR AED training for your workplace, clinic, or community group — delivered by practicing Critical Care Paramedics.

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