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WorkSafeBC-Approved Courses
WorkSafeBC requires businesses to ensure their employees are trained in first aid courses that align with CSA standards.
Basic First Aid (CPR-A)
This 1-day course is ideal for employees in low-hazard workplaces, preparing them to respond to emergencies effectively. This course replaces WorkSafeBC's OFA Level 1 course.
1 Day
Intermediate First Aid
This 2-day course is ideal for ensuring workplace safety and preparing employees to handle more complex emergencies effectively. This course replaces WorkSafeBC's OFA Level 2 course.
2 Days
Advanced First Aid
This 10-day course is ideal for higher-risk workplaces and preparing employees to handle the most complex emergencies. This course replaces WorkSafeBC's OFA Level 3 course.
10 Days
Transportation Endorsement
This 1-day course equips certified first aid attendants with skills for safe transport of injured or ill workers, including spinal immobilization as per WorkSafeBC required.
1 Day
Marine Basic First Aid
This course is designed for those working on or near water, providing essential first aid skills equivalent to Intermediate First Aid to address marine-specific emergencies and meet Transport Canada requirements.
2 Days
More Workplace/Occupational First Aid Courses
Designed to meet the needs of specific industries and ensure individuals are equipped with essential first aid skills, these courses address both provincial health and safety regulations and specialized care requirements.
Emergency First Aid (CPR-C)
This 1-day course is ideal for workplaces with low-risk environments, covering essential first aid skills to handle minor injuries and sudden medical incidents confidently.
1 Day
Emergency First Aid - Community Care
This 1-day course provides essential skills for managing injuries in child and adult care settings, meeting BC Ministry of Health standards.
1 Day
Standard First Aid with CPR & BLS
This 2-day course equips healthcare providers with advanced first aid, 2-rescuer CPR, and AED skills, meeting BLS certification requirements.
2 Days
H2S Alive
This course shows workers how to work safely in and around hydrogen sulphide (H2S) environments.
1 Day
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
This course is ideal for those pursuing a career in paramedicine, providing foundational skills in trauma response and emergency care. Graduates are eligible to apply for licensure with the Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board of BC.
30 Hours Online + 70 Hours In-class
CPR & AED
Our CPR and AED courses provide hands-on training to help you respond effectively to cardiac emergencies. Learn vital skills to perform CPR and use an AED, empowering you to act quickly and confidently when it matters most.
CPR Level A with AED
This course provides essential CPR skills for adults, ideal for workplaces, schools, or personal use, ensuring you're prepared for adult medical emergencies.
3 Hours
CPR Level C with AED
This course covers CPR skills for adults, children, and infants, making it ideal for workplaces, schools, or personal use.
6 Hours
BLS - Basic Life Support (HCP)
This course is designed for emergency responders and healthcare professionals, covering rapid response, airway management, oxygen therapy, and AED use.
7.5 Hours
Mental Health Courses
Our mental health courses provide essential skills to recognize and respond to mental health emergencies, equipping you to offer support with confidence. Developed in partnership with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, these courses prepare you to ma
Mental Health & Wellness: Peer to Peer
This course equips workers to recognize and support colleagues facing mental health challenges, fostering a healthier and more responsive workplace.
8 Hours
Mental Health & Wellness: Managers & Leaders Training
This course prepares managers to lead with mental health awareness, fostering a connected and productive workplace where staff feel supported and engaged.
8 Hours
Mental Health First Aid
This course, facilitated by St. John Ambulance and developed by the Mental Health Commission of Canada, prepares individuals to confidently support others facing mental health challenges, whether at home, work, or in the community.
2 Days
Resilience & Mental Fitness
This online course empowers participants to turn stress into a growth opportunity. Through targeted mental exercises, individuals strengthen neural connections, manage emotions, and use neuroplasticity to support positive behavioral change.
7.5 Hour Online
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First aid training in B.C.
Find the right first aid course to equip you, your family, or your team with essential skills to handle emergencies confidently at work, home and in the community across British Columbia.
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