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Emergency First Aid (Basic)

Emergency First Aid (EFA) - (Basic) courses provide instruction on how to handle an emergency in the first few minutes before an ambulance arrives. Most provinces require this level of first aid for workplaces of less than 5 workers on a shift. Each course covers topics such as managing an emergency, CPR, severe bleeding and burns, and more. Courses are 1 day.

First Aid Training
Emergency First Aid CPR-A & AED

Designed to comply with the CSA Z1210-17 Standard. This course is for individuals who require basic information on First Aid and CPR for their workplace, school, or personal interest.

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Emergency First Aid CPR-C & AED (Basic)

Designed to comply with the CSA Z1210-17 Standard. This course is for individuals requiring basic information on First Aid and CPR for their workplace, school, or personal interest.

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Business Accounts

If you own or manage a workplace in Canada, First Aid isn’t an option for you; it’s the law. Most business know this; yet few understand exactly what they need to do to satisfy their requirements.

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Mental Health & Wellness - Peer to Peer
Peer support-based courses designed to address and promote mental health wellness and reduce stigma in the workplace.
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First Aid Training at Work, Home and Play
St. John Ambulance offers Canada's most comprehensive, state-of-the-art training programs for businesses, individuals and communities.
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Instructor

First Aid Instructors help save lives by teaching others valuable first aid knowledge and skills. Through our Instructor course, instructors complete...

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Certificate Recertification

All First Aid certificates are valid for 3 years with CPR/AED training recommended annually. Contact your local SJA Branch/Council to find out if...

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Certificates/Certificate Replacement

St. John Ambulance certificates are numbered and electronically recorded in a centralized national database. Please contact your local office for a...

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