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ABOUT CYA DAZE

Practical Training. Confident Response.

CYA Daze is dedicated to providing accessible and practical Basic Life Support (BLS) training for individuals who want to develop essential lifesaving skills and confidence.

Our blended learning approach allows students to complete the cognitive portion online at their own pace before attending an instructor-led classroom session focused on hands-on practice and skills development.

Our mission

Our mission is to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can develop the knowledge, practical skills, and confidence needed to respond effectively during an emergency.

CYA Daze currently offers
  • BLS Blended Learning Provider Course
  • BLS Blended Learning Renewal Course

Both courses combine online learning with instructor-led classroom training.

OUR APPROACH

Learning That Combines Knowledge & Practice

We believe effective BLS training requires both understanding and hands-on experience.

Online Learning
Online Learning

Learn at your own pace through educational resources, videos, activities, knowledge checks, and assessment.

Expert Guidance
Expert Guidance

Receive coaching, feedback, and support throughout your practical training.

Hands-On Practice
Hands-On Practice

Apply your knowledge during instructor-led classroom training.

Skills Testing
Skills Testing

Demonstrate your required skills through comprehensive classroom testing.

Meet Melissa Hofstra

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Meet Melissa Hofstra

I’ve been an instructor with Heart & Stroke since 2015, sharing foundational life‑saving skills with beginners and experienced professionals alike. I’m passionate about empowering people with the knowledge and efficiency needed to act quickly in emergencies, as these skills save lives.

My goal is to help students understand the importance of BLS skills, practice them confidently, and be prepared to respond when those skills are needed.

Why Choose CYA Daze?

Training Designed Around Your Learning Experience

Our courses combine online learning with practical classroom training to help you develop knowledge, skills, and confidence.

Flexible Blended Learning

Complete the online learning portion at your own pace before attending your classroom session.

Hands-On Practice

Develop practical BLS skills through guided practice, demonstrations, team scenarios, and skills testing.

Personalized Instruction

Receive direct coaching, feedback, and support from your instructor throughout the classroom session.

Convenient Local Training

Complete your hands-on training at our convenient Red Deer, Alberta location.

Clear & Simple Process

From registration and e-transfer payment to online learning and classroom training, we keep the process straightforward and easy to understand.

Focused on Confidence

Our goal is to help you leave your training feeling prepared, capable, and confident in your BLS skills.

WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY

Hear from students who have experienced our BLS training
and hands-on learning approach.