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Standard First Aid (SFA) courses meet provincial regulations for workplace first aid across Canada. Each course covers topics such as managing emergency scenes, CPR, wound care, fractures, medical emergencies, mental health, and more. Courses are generally 2 days and can be taken as a blended online course where available.

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Marine First Aid courses meet Transport Canada requirements for first aid. Both Basic and Advanced are offered (depending on demand) across Canada. Participants are required to have a Candidate Document Number (CDN) to register. Certificates are valid for five years and issued by Transport Canada. mask use; and responding as part of a team.

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First Aid usually focuses on physical injury and illness; but when there is a mental health emergency most are not prepared to help. The mental health courses offered by St. John Ambulance, in partnership with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, help participants recognize and assist people who are experiencing a mental health emergency.

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The MFR/EMR programs expand on the Standard First Aid programs offered by St. John Ambulance and cover advanced patient diagnostics, moving and transporting patients, oxygen administration, spinal immobilisation, and much more. Offered over 5-days (MFR) or 10-days (EMR), the course meets provincial requirements for each designation (where applicable).