First Aid, CPR & AED Trainers in the GTA and Durham Region, Ontario
Rescue Plus trainers will travel to your location to facilitate your program choice. Training is also available in our Whitby Shores facility as well as monthly certification programs in the Durham region at Durham College, Oshawa Campus through the Centre for Professional and Part-Time Learning.
Our Programs and Training Director
Rescue Plus provides lifesaving skills and certification programs that teach adults and children lifesaving skills. Our numerous First Aid and CPR programs teach the skills necessary to assess and treat an injured or ill patient until the medical help arrives. As an authorized provider of Lifesaver 101’s First Aid & CPR courses, all Rescue Plus programs are in accordance with the approved standards set by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB Regulation 1101).
Rescue Plus has been facilitating First Aid, CPR, AED, WHMIS, and injury prevention training programs in the GTA & Durham Region since 1989. Our training director, Mary-Jo Wheeldon, has worked with the Workers Health and Safety Centre by facilitating the Young Workers Awareness Programs at GTA High Schools for over 15 years. She is also a highly qualified trainer and speaker for Food Allergy Canada, formerly known as Anaphylaxis Canada.
With a background in workplace safety and injury prevention, Rescue Plus tailors certification programs that help prepare participants in the area of their specialized skills. Courses are geared to meet the requirements of the WSIB regulation 1101, the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Training Director Bio
Mary-Jo Wheeldon has been the successful owner and training director of Rescue Plus since 1989. Mary-Jo continues to work in the Health and Safety industry as a skilled program developer, instructor trainer, Injury Prevention advocate and First Aid training specialist.
She is the proud owner of Rescue Plus which provides a variety of safety and injury prevention programs. Rescue Plus serves the GTA and Durham Region. The variety of programs offered includes WSIB First Aid and CPR certification, Heart & Stroke CPR certification, Food Allergy Canada program for Anaphylaxis training, Health and Safety for Youth, and the Safe Steps Injury prevention program for parents.
