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    CFR Advanced Instructor

     

    Course Description

     

    The CFR Community Advanced Instructor Course qualifies the Instructor to deliver the CFR Community and Advanced Course

     

     

    Eligibility / Student Requirements

     

    a) The minimum age for entry to a CFR Instructor Community course is 18, and

    b) Certification in CFR Advanced within the last 12 months.

    Note that access to a CFR Advanced course is for persons practicing (volunteering or working) in EMS, fire and rescue services and for healthcare professionals. This is even more important when individuals (CFR Advanced certified) are seeking access to CFR Advanced Instructor courses.

     

     

    Course Duration

     

    The CFR Instructor Standard includes tuition in instructional methods (IM) and a period of supervised teaching practice. The IM component is no less than 2 days/12 hours. It can be delivered on a full time or part-time/modular basis. The period of supervised teaching practice is not specified and may be extended until the specific learning outcomes are achieved.

    Please note that, within Civil Defence, the minimum duration may be exceeded to allow additional time for practical skills development, monitoring and assessment.

     

     

    Class Size/ Instructor Ratio:

     

     

    The CFR instructor trainer to student ratio is 1:6

     

    Certifying Agency:

     

    Successful candidates will be awarded a PHECC / Civil Defence: Cardiac First Response Community Instructor certificate. Certification is issued digitally by PHECC.

     

     

    Certification period: 

     

    The certificate is valid for two years. Re-certification training will be offered prior to expiry.

     

     

    Assessment

     

    Assessment must occur as the student instructor progresses through the period of supervised teaching practice.

     

     

    Course Location

     

    The CFR-A Instructor Course is delivered in the Civil Defence College, dates, and times will be confirmed by the College Course Director.

     

     

    Manuals / Course Paperwork

     

    You will receive a copy of the CFR Instructor Pack and access to the Civil Defence Learning Support Platform PHECC Instructor Modules. PHECC CPGs are available to download from PHECC Website

     

     

    Delivered by:

     

    Civil Defence College and Civil Defence Education Award Holders.

     

     

    PPE

     

    Gloves and hand sanitisers will be available during the course - no specific PPE is required

     

     

    Equipment

     

    Equipment will be available during the course

     

     

    Further Information

     

    Available on the PHECC Website Education & Training Standards