New CPR board created in Alberta to help with COVID-19 resuscitation Schmied says there are aspects of first aid and CPR training that can’t be properly taught with videos or remotely online.“You still need that mannequin in front of you,” Schmied said. “You still need to be able to learn what it feels like to be able to do compressions.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Sherry Corneil has been teaching first aid and CPR at St.