RECOMMENDED TRAINING PROVIDERS FOR NEW STUDENTS
SASKATOON AND REGINA
STANDARD FIRST AID &
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) / “CPR-HCP” / BLS PROVIDER
*Heart & Stroke Foundation, St. John Ambulance, Canadian Red Cross, St. Mark James certificates are acceptable.
* Blended (In class with online learning) delivery options from most providers are acceptable.
* American Health Association and/or training done solely online is not appropriate.
*Complete Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS)/“CPR-HCP” or BLS Provider. If you complete Standard First Aid and CPR Level A or C, you
will still need to obtain and submit proof of Basic Life Support (BLS)/“CPR-HCP” or BLS Provider certification.
City Business Name Website
Saskatchewan Heart & Stroke Foundation
https://cpr.heartandstroke.ca/s/article/Course-Standard-First-Aid-
BLS?language=en_US
Saskatchewan St. John Ambulance http://www.sja.ca/English/Pages/default.aspx
Saskatchewan Canadian Red Cross https://www.redcross.ca/in-your-community/saskatchewan
Saskatchewan St. Mark James Training https://www.stmarkjamestraining.ca/first-aid-and-cpr/
Regina area University of Regina https://www.uregina.ca/recservices/urfit/firstaid.html
Saskatoon area Advanced First Aid & Safety Training http://advancedfirstaidtraining.ca/
N95 RESPIRATORY FIT TESTING
“A fit test is a test protocol conducted to verify that a respirator is both comfortable and provides the wearer with the expected protection. Fit
testing uses a test agent, either qualitatively detected by the wearer’s sense of teste, smell, or involuntary cough (irritant smoke) or quantitatively
measured by an instrument to verify the respirator’s fit.”
*Ensure to be properly fitted for two (2) Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) approved N95 respirators.
Regina area Regina First Aid Mask Fit Testing - Regina First Aid (firstaidregina.ca)
Regina and Saskatoon area Haztech https://haztech.com/occupational-testing/
Saskatoon area Advanced First Aid & Safety Training Respirator Fit Testing – Saskatoon & Area (advancedfirstaidtraining.ca)
TLR®: Transferring, Lifting and Repositioning
* Students are encouraged to register and complete as soon as possible.
Saskatoon and Regina Saskatchewan Polytechnic
https://saskpolytech.ca/programs-and-courses/part-time-
studies/course/tlr-transfer-lift-reposition/SPCR-1004/
CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK WITH VULNERABLE SECTOR CHECK (CRC VSC)
* If your local RCMP office has required a letter from the program to obtain the vulnerable sector check, please email your program site to request
your personalized letter. Students who are under the age of 18 as of August 1 must obtain and submit their criminal record check with vulnerable
sector check immediately after their 18
th
birthday.
*Email a scanned colour copy to your program site. Retain your original document.
Saskatoon Saskatoon Police Services https://saskatoonpolice.ca/recordcheck/
Regina Regina Police Services https://reginapolice.ca/resources/criminal-record-check/
Saskatchewan
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
(RCMP)
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/criminal-record-checks
Refer to individual websites for details and business contact information.
Note this is not a comprehensive list of all providers in Saskatchewan or Canada.
