Training overview

Find the right course for your role, requirement, or deadline.

Use this page to compare CPR, first aid, BLS, recertification, and N95 fit testing for individuals, students, workplaces, and healthcare teams across Windsor-Essex. If a school, employer, or placement gave you a requirement, we can help match it to the right booking path.

Start here if...

The quickest way to narrow down your options.

Healthcare students or placements

If your school or placement asks for BLS, start with BLS for Healthcare Providers. If it lists both first aid and BLS, the combined first aid pathway is usually the better starting point.

Workplace or group training

If you are booking for staff, a team, or a workplace requirement, start with CPR/AED Level C or contact us for group training and on-site options.

Families or caregivers

If you want practical CPR and AED training for home, caregiving, or general preparedness, CPR/AED Level C is usually the best place to start.

Renewal or recertification

If you already hold certification and need to stay current, start with recertification and refresher training or contact us if you are unsure what can be renewed.

Training comparison

The main options, shown in one consistent format.

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Choose your likely course

Use the start-here guide and the comparison cards to narrow your best fit in a few minutes.

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Send your requirement

Tell us your role, deadline, or workplace need and we will confirm whether the course is the right match.

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Confirm timing and booking

We help confirm the course, the next step, and whether you should book as an individual, renewal, or group.

General CPR

CPR/AED Level C

Usually the right starting point for families, caregivers, coaches, and many workplace requirements.

Best for Individuals, caregivers, coaches, community responders, and many workplace needs
Format Hands-on, in-person instruction
Typical length Usually a shorter single-course format than full first aid pathways
Includes Adult, child, and infant CPR plus AED use
Use this when You need CPR skills, not a broader two-day first aid course
Booking Available for individuals, small groups, and workplace bookings
Group option Good fit for staff training, community groups, and workplace sessions
Next step Ask for the next available date or contact us for a workplace quote

Healthcare training

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Choose this when a school, placement, or clinical role specifically asks for BLS.

Best for Healthcare learners, PSWs, nurses, students, and clinical staff
Format Provider-level practical instruction
Typical length Usually shorter than a combined first aid plus BLS pathway
Includes Advanced CPR, AED use, and team response skills
Use this when Your school, placement, or employer specifically asks for BLS
Booking Suitable for first-time certification, renewals, and placement requirements
Group option Can also support healthcare-focused team or program requests
Next step Send the exact wording of your requirement if you want us to confirm the match

Comprehensive training

Standard First Aid + CPR + BLS pathways

Choose a combined pathway when you need both first aid and provider-level CPR/BLS, not BLS alone.

Best for People who need broader emergency response training and more complete certification
Format More comprehensive class structure, often over two days
Typical use Common when programs or employers require both first aid and higher-level CPR skills
Includes First aid, CPR, AED, and broader emergency response content
Use this when You need more than CPR alone and your requirement mentions both first aid and BLS
Booking A strong fit for healthcare pathways, programs, and workplace requirements
Group option Useful for organizations that need broader staff certification coverage
Next step Contact us with your requirement and preferred timeframe before booking

Renewals

Recertification and refresher training

Choose renewal training when you already hold the certification and need to stay current before it expires.

Best for Returning learners with expiring certifications
Format Efficient refresher and renewal sessions
Typical use Best when you already hold valid prior certification and need renewal before a deadline
Includes Review, updated guidance, and hands-on practice
Use this when You are renewing, not taking the course for the first time
Booking Useful for people working against renewal deadlines and time-sensitive bookings
Next step Tell us what certification you hold and when it expires so we can guide you accurately

Specialized support

N95 mask fit testing

Best for Students, healthcare workers, and placements requiring documented fit testing
Format Appointment-based booking
Typical use Often booked around placement, onboarding, or workplace deadlines
Includes 3M N95 fit testing and safe-use guidance
Use this when You need documented fit testing rather than CPR or first aid certification
Booking Best booked with your placement deadline and mask details
Next step Send your deadline, placement details, and any mask information you were given
Instructor practicing CPR technique on a training mannequin.

Need help deciding?

Not sure which training applies to your role, workplace, or placement?

Send us the exact wording from your school, employer, or placement if you have it. We can tell you whether you need general CPR, BLS, a broader first aid pathway, renewal training, or fit testing.

Booking for a team or workplace?

Send your team size, timing, and training requirement.

For workplace or group requests, the fastest path is to tell us how many people need training, what certification is required, and your ideal scheduling window.

Helpful questions

Short answers to common booking questions.

Do you offer on-site workplace training?

Yes. Workplace and group sessions can be arranged on-site depending on the training type and group size.

Can you help me choose between general CPR and BLS?

Yes. Tell us your profession, school, placement, or employer requirement and we can help you choose the right fit.

Are recertification options available?

Yes. Refresher and recertification pathways are available for eligible learners needing renewal.

Do you serve areas outside Windsor?

Yes. Revive serves Windsor, Leamington, Essex, Amherstburg, Chatham-Kent, and nearby communities.