Training
First Aid and CPR Training
In order to further enhance the safety of children in foster care, certification in first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is now mandatory for all Saskatchewan foster parents.
Course Delivery | Instructor-Led, In Person |
Course Provider | St. John's Ambulance,Red Cross |
Course Type | Instructor-Led, In Person |
All new foster parents take OHS-AED/CPR-B and all families must re-certify every three years. All available courses can viewed on the St. John's Ambulance website. To register for a course, please contact the SFFA First Aid Coordinator.
Course Details
Upcoming Events: First Aid and CPR Training
No upcoming course events at this time.
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