The Ottawa Paramedic Service is offering residents free CPR and Automated External Defibrillator training. CPR classes will be held at various locations across Ottawa throughout the New Year. The next available class takes place January 14 at the Kanata Leisure Centre.
The CPR class will be offered to residents in other parts of the city over the coming months. Registration is limited to 50 people. Please check the list of upcoming classes for the location nearest you.
Date / Location
Wednesday, January 14 ? Kanata Leisure Centre ? 78 Aird Place
(1 p.m. ? 4 p.m.) English Session
Friday, January 23 ? Pinecrest-Queensway Health and Community Services ? 1365 Richmond Road
(9 a.m. ? 1 p.m.) English Session
Sunday, January 25 ? Jim Durrell Recreation Complex ? 1265 Walkley Road
Session 1 (8:30 a.m. ? 12:30 p.m.) English Session
Session 2 (1 p.m. ? 5 p.m.) English Session
Sunday, February 15 ? Orleans Recreation Complex ? 1490 Youville Drive
Session 1 (8:30 a.m. ? 12:30 p.m.) English Session
Session 2 (1 p.m. ? 5 p.m.) French Session
Saturday, February 21 - Scouts Canada ? 1345 Baseline Road, Ottawa
Session 1 (8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.) English Session
Session 2 (1 p.m. ? 5 p.m.) English Session
The CPR class includes a short lecture on injury prevention, CPR and the Automated External Defibrillator, followed by group break-outs for clinical training.
Ottawa Paramedics will display the medical equipment they use as part of their work. They will also provide training of the Automated External Defibrillator, the units used in the City’s Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) program. The PAD program now has defibrillator units in more than 135 police vehicles and in over 175 other locations across the city. Ottawa has the most extensive PAD program in Canada.
To register, call 580-2424ext. 22428 or visit ottawa.ca/cpr.
The CPR class will be offered to residents in other parts of the city over the coming months. Registration is limited to 50 people. Please check the list of upcoming classes for the location nearest you.
Date / Location
Wednesday, January 14 ? Kanata Leisure Centre ? 78 Aird Place
(1 p.m. ? 4 p.m.) English Session
Friday, January 23 ? Pinecrest-Queensway Health and Community Services ? 1365 Richmond Road
(9 a.m. ? 1 p.m.) English Session
Sunday, January 25 ? Jim Durrell Recreation Complex ? 1265 Walkley Road
Session 1 (8:30 a.m. ? 12:30 p.m.) English Session
Session 2 (1 p.m. ? 5 p.m.) English Session
Sunday, February 15 ? Orleans Recreation Complex ? 1490 Youville Drive
Session 1 (8:30 a.m. ? 12:30 p.m.) English Session
Session 2 (1 p.m. ? 5 p.m.) French Session
Saturday, February 21 - Scouts Canada ? 1345 Baseline Road, Ottawa
Session 1 (8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.) English Session
Session 2 (1 p.m. ? 5 p.m.) English Session
The CPR class includes a short lecture on injury prevention, CPR and the Automated External Defibrillator, followed by group break-outs for clinical training.
Ottawa Paramedics will display the medical equipment they use as part of their work. They will also provide training of the Automated External Defibrillator, the units used in the City’s Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) program. The PAD program now has defibrillator units in more than 135 police vehicles and in over 175 other locations across the city. Ottawa has the most extensive PAD program in Canada.
To register, call 580-2424ext. 22428 or visit ottawa.ca/cpr.