The Lifesaving Society appoints First
Aid Examiners only upon the recommendation of their
Area Chair. First Aid Examiner candidates are experienced
First Aid Instructors who undergo specific training in
examination standards and apprenticeship. First Aid Examiners
are empowered to certify candidates up to and including Standard
First Aid and CPR-A, -B, -C.
Prerequisites: Lifesaving Society First
Aid Instructor certification, Examination Standards Clinic;
co-teach at least 1 full Standard First Aid course wth an
experienced First Aid Examiner; Area Chair approval. You must
submit the completed Examiner Training Record to the
Society's office prior to appointment as a First
Aid Examiner. Do you have the prerequisites to become a
First Aid Examiner?
Candidate recognition: Certification card.
Costs: There is no Lifesaving Society fee for
this volunteer leadership position.
Recertification: Examiners remain current
by recertifying within 24 months of the last certification
date. Recertification is through the Society's professional
development credit system. Is it time to
recertify?
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