About the instructor


Ron Ducharme is the Founder, Owner & Lead Instructor at Core First Aid, providing Canadian Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED training.

Since 2006, Ron has gained extensive experience serving Manitoba communities as a Paramedic. His background includes more than 14 years with the City of Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service, he currently continues to serve Manitoba communities as a casual Paramedic with Shared Health.

A proud member of Minegoziibe Anishinabe (Pine Creek First Nation), Ron has worked extensively with Indigenous communities.

Since 2010, Ron has been a Canadian Red Cross Training Partner and Instructor. Over the years, he has trained and retrained more than 10,000 participants throughout Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario, and Eastern Saskatchewan.

Ron is committed to helping individuals, workplaces, organizations, and communities develop the confidence and skills needed to respond effectively during emergencies.


✓ Active Paramedic with Shared Health
✓ Paramedic in Manitoba Since 2006
✓ Former City of Winnipeg Paramedic (14+ Years)
✓ 20 Years of Emergency Response Experience
✓ Canadian Red Cross Training Partner & Instructor Since 2010
✓ More Than 10,000 Participants Trained
✓ Serving Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario & Eastern Saskatchewan




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Stacey O.

Ron is a great guy. He is Very knowledgeable and helped get training for my new job on short notice...


Tayler M.

The Training course was a blast! Ron kept it fun easy going and very informative!!


Bryan W.

Great experience had fun learning and understand more about first aid and CPR.


Alexander H

Great First Aid Training. Verty informative and Ron is an excellent and patient instructor, would definiely recommend his course. 5out of 5 for sure.