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2025 July 5-6: PFA Provider course $225 (pre-requisite for Instructor)

2025 July 12-13 Fundamentals of Instruction $495 (only for new Instructors)

2025 July 19-20: PFA Instructor $495

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Audience

Instructors who wish to deliver the Psychological First Aid classroom-based course.

Duration

Classroom: 14 hours for Instructor component

Instructor

Certified Red Cross Psychological First Aid Instructor Trainer or Respect Education Master Instructor Trainer

Prerequisites

• 18 years of age

• Fundamentals of Instruction (online and in-class)

• Psychological First Aid certification  

Completion: Attend and participate in 100% of the course. A post-course, competency-based teaching experience with the support  of a Teaching Experience Supervisor is required.

Certification

Psychological First Aid Instructor certificate is available for download upon successful completion of training and is valid for 3 years.

Course Content

• Loss, stress, and grief and how they affect us

• Psychological First Aid

• How to facilitate problem-based/case study learning

• Selecting, planning and facilitating an activity

Resources

• Instructor Guide – Psychological First Aid

• Psychological First Aid Workbook (digital and/or print)

• Media Presentation

• Look, Listen, Link, Live cards

• Online instructional resources on Boulevard

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