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First aid and CPR training

We offer year-round courses in Campbell River, the Comox Valley, Port Alberni and Port Hardy.

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WorkSafeBC basic, intermediate and advanced first aid
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Red Cross Emergency Child Care First Aid With CPR Level B

FAC 010

This course is designed for parents and caregivers of children up to eight years of age. Skills focus on respiratory distress, CPR, AED, bleeding management and common first aid situations.
1 day $115.00
May 31
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July 19
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Red Cross Emergency First Aid with CPR Level C

FAC 020

The emergency first aid course covers the basic skills necessary to deal with time priority emergencies. It includes initial assessment, respiratory distress, CPR, AED, bleeding, unconsciousness, shock, poisons, and secondary assessment.
1 day $115.00
April 26
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May 25
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Red Cross Standard First Aid with CPR Level C

FAC 021

This is a comprehensive first aid course for those who require the skills and knowledge necessary to deal with life-threatening situations and to give assistance to people in physical distress.
2 days $180.00
Apr 12-13
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Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid and CPR C

FAC 082

This course provides individuals with a basic training level of First Aid and CPR required by the Marine Industry. Certification is by the Canadian Red Cross with a certification period of three years.
2 days $190.00
May 10-11
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WSBC Basic First Aid

OFA 010

This is a WorkSafeBC course that includes an introduction to CPR, choking and hemorrhage control and minor wound care according to WSBC Regulations, Part 3 Guidelines (3.14 - 3.21).
1 day $113.50
April 17
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June 9
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WSBC Transportation Endorsement

OFA 015

This course is for OFA 010 or OFA 020 certified first aid attendants that work in environments requiring Transportation Endorsement in addition to their Occupational First Aid Level 1 or 2, according to WSBC Regulations Part 3 Guidelines (3.14 to 3.21).
1 day $130.75
June 14
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Red Cross Emergency Child Care First Aid With CPR Level B

FAC 010

This course is designed for parents and caregivers of children up to eight years of age. Skills focus on respiratory distress, CPR, AED, bleeding management and common first aid situations.
1 day $115.00
May 7
Register
August 9
Register

Red Cross Emergency First Aid with CPR Level C

FAC 020

The emergency first aid course covers the basic skills necessary to deal with time priority emergencies. It includes initial assessment, respiratory distress, CPR, AED, bleeding, unconsciousness, shock, poisons, and secondary assessment.
1 day $115.00
Apr 25
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Red Cross Standard First Aid with CPR Level C

FAC 021

This is a comprehensive first aid course for those who require the skills and knowledge necessary to deal with life-threatening situations and to give assistance to people in physical distress.
2 days $180.00
May 5-6
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Red Cross Instructor First Aid & CPR Course

FAC 024

This course is for individuals wishing to become certified as a Red Cross First Aid & CPR - Basic Level program instructors (CPRIT, FAIT).
3 days $670.00
Jun 23-26
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Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid & CPR C

FAC 082

This course provides individuals with a basic training level of First Aid and CPR required by the Marine Industry. Certification is by the Canadian Red Cross with a certification period of three years.
2 days $190.00
Jul 21-22
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Red Cross Emergency Medical Responder - EMR

AET 020

The EMR course provides the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life, reduce pain, and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness in a pre-hospital setting and includes CPR level HCP and AED.
5 days $1025.00
Jun 9-20
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WSBC Advanced First Aid

OFA 030

This course is designed in compliance with the WorkSafe BC requirements for First Aid Attendants in BC and according to WSBC Regulations Part 3 Guidelines (3.14 - 3.21).
2 weeks $825.00
May 26-June 6
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Red Cross Emergency Child Care First Aid With CPR Level B

FAC 010

This course is designed for parents and caregivers of children up to eight years of age. Skills focus on respiratory distress, CPR, AED, bleeding management and common first aid situations.
1 day $115.00
May 3
Register
June 18
Register

Red Cross Emergency First Aid with CPR Level C

FAC 020

The emergency first aid course covers the basic skills necessary to deal with time priority emergencies. It includes initial assessment, respiratory distress, CPR, AED, bleeding, unconsciousness, shock, poisons, and secondary assessment.
1 day $115.00
May 24
Register
June 25
Register

Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid & CPR C

FAC 082

This course provides individuals with a basic training level of First Aid and CPR required by the Marine Industry.
2 days $190.00
April 14-15
Register
June 14-15
Register
July 15-16
Register

WSBC Basic First Aid

OFA 010

This is a WorkSafeBC course that includes an introduction to CPR, choking and hemorrhage control and minor wound care according to WSBC Regulations, Part 3 Guidelines (3.14 - 3.21).
1 day $113.75
April 28
Register
June 16
Register

WSBC Intermediate First Aid

OFA 020

The WSBC Intermediate First Aid is a 14-hour program (excluding breaks) designed to provide lifesaving first aid skills to workers in industry.
2 days $187.50
April 29-30
Register

WSBC Advanced First Aid

OFA 030

his course is designed in compliance with the WorkSafe BC requirements for First Aid Attendants in BC and according to WSBC Regulations Part 3 Guidelines (3.14 - 3.21).
2 weeks $915.00
May 5-16
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Red Cross Standard First Aid with CPR Level C

FAC 021

This is a comprehensive first aid course for those who require the skills and knowledge necessary to deal with life-threatening situations and to give assistance to people in physical distress.
2 days $435.00
May 28-29
Register

Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid & CPR C

FAC 082

his course provides individuals with a basic training level of First Aid and CPR required by the Marine Industry. Certification is by the Canadian Red Cross with a certification period of three years.
2 days $425.00
May 26-27
Register

WSBC Basic First Aid

OFA 010

This is a WorkSafeBC course that includes an introduction to CPR, choking and hemorrhage control and minor wound care according to WSBC Regulations, Part 3 Guidelines (3.14 - 3.21).
1 day $246.25
May 20
Register

WSBC Transportation Endorsement

OFA 015

This course is for OFA 010 or OFA 020 certified first aid attendants that work in environments requiring Transportation Endorsement in addition to their Occupational First Aid Level 1 or 2, according to WSBC Regulations Part 3 Guidelines (3.14 to 3.21).
1 day $261.25
May 23
Register

WSBC Intermediate First Aid

OFA 020

The WSBC Intermediate First Aid is a 14-hour program (excluding breaks) designed to provide lifesaving first aid skills to workers in industry.
1 day $442.50
May 21-22
Register