YOUTH LEADER COURSE
$200.00
Building upon their existing Instructional skills, Teaching Experience Supervisor candidates will develop the skills required to support Red Cross First Aid Instructor/Youth Leader candidates completing their Teaching Experience across all disciplines.
COURSE DETAILS
STEP 1: CHECK PREREQUISITES
Pre-requisite(s):
Minimum age of 18 y/o (or 16-17 y/o with adult support)
Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C certification or equivalent
STEP 2: FUNDAMENTALS OF INSTRUCTION
- Course Instructor: Under direction of Teaching Experience Supervisor
- Pre-requisite(s): Step 1
- Course Length (Minimum Teaching Hours): Approximately 8 hours Online
- Minimum Instructor Trainer to Candidate ratio: N/A
- Maximum Instructor Trainer to Candidate ratio: N/A
- Completion Criteria: Completion of the online component (Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders)
- Required Candidate Materials:
- Access PIN for the Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders online component
- Access to Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders eBook
- Youth Leader Guide
- Stay Safe! Workbook
- Babysitter’sManual
STEP 3: TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Course Instructor: Teaching Experience Supervisor
- Pre-requisite(s): Step 2
- Course Length (Minimum Teaching Hours): Classroom Can vary – up to 3 attempts allowed
- Minimum Instructor to Candidate ratio: N/A
- Maximum Instructor to Candidate ratio: N/A
- Completion Criteria:
- Completion of a Teaching Experience (unless meet exceptions listed below)
- Adhere to the Canadian Red Cross Standards of Behaviour
- Youth Leader candidates must complete a teaching experience with acertified Canadian Red Cross Youth Leader; the following exceptions apply:
- Red Cross (FA or WS) Instructors or Instructor Trainers are required to own the current participant materials (detailed below) and complete the ‘Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders’ online component. Educators (elementary or secondary level) are required to own the current participant materials (detailed below) and complete the ‘Fundamentals of Instruction for Youth Leaders’ online component.
- Required Teaching Aids: Teaching Experience Form
STEP 4: CERTIFICATION
- Valid for three years
- Candidates are not required to purchase materials from original certification course unless the program has been revised.