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Upcoming First Aid Courses!

We teach high-quality scenario-based first aid courses all over Vancouver Island and in the Greater Vancouver area.

First Aid Course: Standard First Aid and CPR C (Blended)
Standard First Aid and CPR C (Blended)

Learn how to stay calm, take charge, and help in an emergency with this engaging, blended Standard First Aid & CPR Level C course, recognized by WorkSafeBC as equivalent to Intermediate First Aid (OFA Level 2). This option is perfect for busy people who want a flexible mix of online study and hands-on, in-person practice.

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First Aid Course: Marine Basic First Aid Course - CPR (Blended)
Marine Basic First Aid Course - CPR (Blended)

A blended program approved by Transport Canada, designed for individuals working or training to work in a marine environment. Combining online learning with an in-person session, this course provides essential first aid skills and CPR training tailored for marine settings, focusing on the unique challenges of working on or near water. **The online module must be completed before your in-person session. Participants who have not completed the online portion will not be permitted and will need to rebook and pay again.

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First Aid Course: Basic First Aid (Emergency/OFA 1)
Basic First Aid (Emergency/OFA 1)

Gain the knowledge and skills to respond confidently in emergencies at home or in the workplace with our Basic First Aid (formerly OFA Level 1) or equivalent course. Designed to meet WorkSafeBC standards, this course teaches practical first aid instructions for situations like cardiac arrest, severe bleeding, choking, and more. You’ll be equipped with life-saving techniques that can mean the difference between life and death.

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First Aid Course: Intermediate First Aid (Standard/OFA 2)
Intermediate First Aid (Standard/OFA 2)

This two-day Intermediate First Aid course meets WorkSafeBC training requirements for Level 2 first aid attendants in the workplace. The Intermediate First Aid (OFA Level 2) course is designed to provide essential first aid skills for individuals working in high-risk industries. Combining both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical training, this course ensures participants can confidently apply their skills in real-world situations.

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First Aid Course: Intermediate First Aid Equivalent (Blended) - SFA
Intermediate First Aid Equivalent (Blended) - SFA

A more flexible version of Intermediate First Aid, the blended course combines 8 hours of online learning with 8 hours of in-person training. Equivalent to Standard First Aid & CPR C, this WorkSafeBC-certified course leads to OFA Level 2 certification. **The online module must be completed before your in-person session. Participants who have not completed the online portion will not be permitted and will need to rebook and pay again.

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First Aid Course: Emergency First Aid and CPR C (Blended)
Emergency First Aid and CPR C (Blended)

Our blended Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C course combines online learning with a hands-on session, approved by WorkSafeBC as equivalent to Basic First Aid (formerly OFA Level 1). Ideal for those needing essential emergency training for home or workplace safety. **The online module must be completed before your in-person session. Participants who have not completed the online portion will not be permitted and will need to rebook and pay again.

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New First Aid Requirements: What BC Schools Need to Know

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As of July 1, 2025, all public secondary schools in British Columbia are required to provide CPR and AED training to Grade 10 students. This new mandate is part of the revised Physical and Health Education (PHE 10) curriculum and is a significant step toward improving emergency preparedness in school communities. Additionally, all secondary schools […]

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Workplace First Aid Kits: How To Determine What You Need

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Both instructors were excellent - confident, capable, efficient and humorous. This is the best first aid course I've ever taken due to awesome instructors and practical content. Thank you!

Kara Sorensen Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

It was a very hands-on course, which made the two days fun and easy to grasp. Thank you Jason for being such a great instructor!

Rebecca Pottery Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

The instructor was terrific! Her passion & energy was highly commendable. I learned a lot in just one day!

Joanne Southcombe Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Best first-aid course in Victoria, by far. Loved the hands-on experience & using actual supplies. I feel very prepared for emergency situations

Rachel Neufeld Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

This was a great course. I highly recommend it!

Amy Nairn Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Great course. Very fun learning environment. Learned a lot in little time.

John Barry Standard First Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

Awesome! Was not looking forward to doing the course because of a CPR course I did last year with a different company that was not very good, but was very happy with this course. It was entertaining, well taught and I feel confident now in an emergency. 

Anna Gardner Standard First Aid, Victoria BC More Testimonials

"The course was very simple and the instructor was super awesome. I actually learned more than I expected, thank you Jason."

Gebrewolde Hailesilasse Standard First-Aid, Victoria, B.C. More Testimonials

Easy to understand and gave great instruction! He also had a great mustache.

Ally Giraron Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

I have recertified for CPR about 10 times in my career & this was by far the best recertification!

Gwen Gosson CPR, Victoria, BC More Testimonials
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