Course Rules 5.1.2:The CD is responsible for the composition of the faculty.

The minimum criteria are:

  • The number of ICs should never exceed the number of Instructors, with a maximum of 1 IC per group.
  • The faculty ratio for BLS and PBLS courses is 1 instructor per 8 participants.
  • The faculty ratio for BIC, ILS & EPILS courses is 1 Instructor per 6 participants.
  • The faculty ratio for ALS, EPALS, NLS & GIC courses is 2 Instructors or 1 Instructor and 1 Instructor Candidate per group of up to 6 participants.
  • In case a CC has to increase the ratio, the specific reasons must be presented to the NRC or the SEC for approval.
  • All Advanced Courses should have a multidisciplinary faculty.
  • The CD and the CDC do NOT count as Instructors in advanced courses with more than 6 participants.

 

When more participants are added to the course that the ratio states a message will appear:

 

  • By clicking on Request exception following will appear:
     Fill in the maximum number of participants per instructor
  • Fill in the justification for this.
     
  • After clicking on the request exception button, the request will be sent to the NRC (if self-sufficient) or the SEC.