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BLS Re-Certification in Hamilton
Basic Life Support (BLS) —also known as CPR-HCP (Health Care Provider CPR) —is the highest level of CPR training available through St. Mark James. Hamilton First Aid offers CPR-HCP/BLS re-certification courses for participants who need to renew their expiring advanced CPR credentials.
This re-certification class focuses solely on healthcare-level CPR and AED skills and does not include First Aid renewal . The course refreshes advanced CPR techniques, including one- and two-rescuer CPR, bag-valve-mask (BVM) use, and team-based resuscitation.
To register, scroll to the bottom of this page to view upcoming class dates, times, and locations .
Mandatory Course Prerequisites
Participants must meet both of the following criteria:
1. Previous Full CPR-HCP/BLS Certification
You must have completed a full (non-recert) CPR-HCP/BLS course with a recognized Canadian provider , such as:
St. Mark James
Red Cross
St. John Ambulance
Lifesaving Society
2. Your CPR-HCP/BLS certificate must be less than 1 year old .
If participants do not meet these requirements, they must register for the full CPR-HCP/BLS course instead of the re-certification.
Not sure if you qualify? Contact us and we’ll confirm for you.
Course Information – CPR-HCP / BLS Re-Certification
4–5 hours , depending on class size and participant experience.
1 year (as per BLS/Healthcare Provider CPR standards)
CPR for adults, children & infants
One-rescuer & two-rescuer CPR
Bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation
Pulse checks & advanced airway considerations
Team-based resuscitation (code blue situations)
AED training & special considerations
Conscious & unconscious choking emergencies
This course ensures your skills remain current with the latest guidelines from CSA , ILCOR , and Canadian healthcare expectations.
Participants who successfully complete the practical skills assessment will receive a CPR-HCP/BLS certificate , valid for 1 year .
This certification meets the needs of:
Hospitals and clinics
Long-term care facilities
Nursing & medical programs
Dental practices
Paramedic & emergency response programs
Physiotherapy & occupational therapy programs
Private and on-site BLS re-certification classes are available for:
Clinics
Dental offices
Hospital units
Nursing programs
Medical offices
Workplace healthcare teams
We can train your group on-site or host your team at one of our Hamilton training centres.Contact us for group rates and availability.
✔ Lowest BLS renewal price in Hamilton
✔ Highly trained instructors (many are healthcare professionals)
✔ Modern simulation equipment & hands-on practice
✔ Convenient Hamilton training locations
✔ Weekly course availability
✔ Fast and easy online registration
We deliver the highest-quality healthcare CPR training at the most affordable price.
Frequently Asked Questions – CPR-HCP/BLS Re-Certification
Yes—proof of previous CPR-HCP/BLS certification is required.
Re-certification provides a 1-year certificate , as required by healthcare standards.
No—this is a CPR-only renewal course.
If your certificate was issued more than 1 year ago , you must take the full CPR-HCP/BLS course .
Yes—your certificate is recognized by hospitals, colleges, universities, and healthcare programs.
All CPR-HCP/BLS re-certification dates, times, and Hamilton locations are listed below . Choose your preferred class and click Register to reserve your seat.
Renew your advanced CPR skills with Hamilton’s trusted healthcare CPR training provider.
Upcoming Classes
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
September 18, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 6
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
September 19, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 4
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
September 24, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 3
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
September 26, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 4
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
September 28, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 6
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
October 1, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 4
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
October 3, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 4
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
October 8, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 4
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
October 10, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 4
Price:
CPR C and AED Recertification $64.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR level HCP and AED $74.99 CAD CPR level C and AED $69.99 CAD CPR level A and AED $69.99 CAD Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR HCP and AED Recertification $59.99 CAD
Date & Time:
October 15, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address:
100 Main St E Unit 204 Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3W7
Available Space: 4