First Responder Skill Sheets

FR Skills

First Responder Skill Checklist Sheets for Canadian Red Cross FR Instructors in Kelowna, BC.

One of the first steps towards becoming a Canadian Red Cross First Responder Instructor, is demonstrating your ability to perform all the relevant First Responder skills, without coaching or correction, to a Canadian Red Cross EMR Instructor-Trainer (EMRIT) or a Canadian Red Cross First Responder Instructor with the Teaching Experience Supervisor (TES) accreditation.

Listed and linked below, are the most current Canadian Red Cross First Responder Skill Checklist Sheets which collectively outline all the skills, including the specific steps required to perform each skill, you will need to demonstrate during your Skills Assessment.

It is strongly recommended that you download and review all the Skills Checklists well in advance of your scheduled Skills Assessment session, to ensure that you arrive fully prepared to be successful.

Canadian Red Cross
First Responder Skill Sheets

1. Assisted Ventilations - Adult/Child/Infant
2. Blood Pressure Measurement
3. Using a Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM) - Adult/Child/Infant
4. Applying a Cervical Collar
5. Cardiopulmonary Rescuscitation (CPR) - Adult/Child/Infant/Neonate
6. Using a Defibrillator
7. Using and Epinephrine Auto-Injector
8. Controlling External Bleeding
9. Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction: Responsive Child or Adult
10. Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction: Responsive Infant
11. Unresponsive Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction
12. Fish Hook Removal (Marine Advanced First Aid only)
13. Administering Glucose Gel
14. Helmet Removal
15. Helmet and Shoulder Pad Removal
16. Using a Meter-Dose Inhaler and a Spacer
17. Insertion of an Oropharyngeal Airway (OPA)
18. Insertion of a Nasopharyngeal Airway (NPA)
19. Oxygen Therapy - Set-Up and Delivery
20. Pulse Assessment - Adult/Child/Infant
21. Pelvic Binding
22. Pulse Oximetry
23. Donning and Doffing PPE
24. Using a Resuscitation Mask
25. Rolling a Patient onto a Backboard: From a Prone Position
26. Rolling a Patient onto a Backboard: From a Supine Position
27. Rolling a Patient onto a Backboard: From a Semi-Prone Position
28. Applying a Regular Sling
29. Scene and Primary Assessment
30. Secondary Assessment
31. Securing a Patient on a Backboard
32. Splinting
33. Suctioning
34. Applying a Tourniquet
35. Applying a Tube Sling
36. Applying a Traction Splint
37. Applying an Upper Body Motion Restriction Device

                                                                                                                         

How to Access & Download the First Responder Skill Sheets

Download Instructions

1. Login to your MyRC Profile
   (click here for instructions to activate your MyRC Profile, if you haven't already done so)
2. Select "Tools" >> "Online Tools"
3. Select "Boulevard" from the Online Tools page menu
   (click here for instructions to access and utilize the Instructor Boulevard, if you haven't already done so)
4. Select "Resources" >> "Documents" from the Boulevard menu
5. Type the name of a specific Skill Sheet in the "Search..." box
6. Download each Skill Sheet as located