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A one-day Red Cross first aid course that covers life-threatening emergencies at home or at work.

Emergency First-Aid and CPR Level C (In Person)

A one-day Red Cross first aid course that covers life-threatening emergencies at home or at work.

***NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS*** For COVID safety reasons we running almost all of our Emergency Fist Aid course in a blended (half online, half in person) at this time - click here to switch to the blended course and see our full schedules!

The Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C course is a hands-on one-day basic first aid course that covers lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills. You'll learn how to react and respond to life-threatening emergencies including choking, life-threatening bleeding, heart attacks and strokes. This course is also recognized by WorkSafeBC as equivalent to their Occupational First Aid Level 1 program, and will certify you to be a designated Level 1 First Aid attendant.

At Alert First-Aid, we believe that people learn best if they are taught in a fun, stress-free environment. We set up our courses to include lots of hands-on, scenario-based learning so you'll leave feeling confident and empowered in your new skills.

We're doing our best to curb the spread of COVID-19 in our communities, and masks are mandatory for the duration of all our courses. You can check out the resources section to read our full COVID-19 Safety Plan.

Full Course Length 8 hours View Locations

Course Details

Topics Covered

Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C includes:

The Red Cross
Preparing to Respond
The EMS System
Check, Call, Care
Airway Emergencies
Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
First Aid for Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
Wound Care

Certification

Canadian Red Cross certificates are now virtual! You will receive a temporary certificate at the end of your course, and a permanent virtual certificate will be emailed to you after you've successfully completed the course. You will be able to view your manual and certification online at any time through your MyRedCross account. Certification is valid for 3 years.

Training Schedules & Locations

Victoria-TILLICUMVictoria - Tillicum Centre BurnabyBurnaby - Coquitlam - Lougheed Centre VictoriaVictoria - Downtown VancouverVancouver First Aid Training Courses NanaimoNanaimo (109 Finlayson Street)

Materials

The Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C course includes the following materials:

Canadian Red Cross First Aid & CPR Manual (virtual)
Canadian Red Cross Comprehensive Guide to First Aid (virtual)

Resources

Emergency First Aid Fact Sheet Comprehensive First Aid & CPR Manual

The Alert Advantage

Free Manual + App

Deep Discounts

3-Year Guarantee

Replacement certs

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Who should take this course?

Police
Community Care
Residential Care
Dental Assistants
Pharmacists
Job Seekers
Teachers and Teaching Assistants
Bus Drivers
Flight Crew
Coaches
Volunteers
Respite Care
General Interest for All Ages

Looking for a group class?

If you have a group of people and would like us to come to you to teach a
Emergency First-Aid and CPR Level C (In Person) course, we offer this course in the following locations:

Give us a call at 1.866.282.5378, or send us an email at info@alertfirstaid.com to arrange a group course.

Wonderful - great instructor! Answered all questions with great detail. This course taught me much more info than I expected and it was done in a very fun and hands on way.

Cassandra Pleasance Emergency First-Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

Really friendly and approachable instructor. Love the setup of the course and definitely made me want to come back for more training. Thanks Kendall!

Fairahn Reid Emergency First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

I thought this course was great! It was educational, but at the same time I had a lot of fun and felt very engaged.

Sophie Henderson Emergency Childcare First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Awesome instructor - super enthusiastic and funny! I definitely recommend the course.

Mark Vaughan Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Excellent instructor. Best first aid class I've done and I've had to do a class every couple of years for 25 years!

Diane Moncrieff Emergency First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

I loved the creative use of props, the high energy and excitement, the strong focus and clear communication, the instructor's sense of humour, and how simply all the content was organized. This was a fun, informative and well-instructed experience. Impressive - and I don't get easily impressed!

Tannauz Rahimpour Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

The amount of activities made the course interactive and enjoyable, while also being extremely informative. The course is set up well and flows nicely.

Amy Martin Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Loved how hands on the course was. Really helped learn the material. Extra tidbits for us health care workers was appreciated. Thanks Gary! Will come back to Alert First Aid!

Eve Ouradou Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Great course! Gary is a very strong and proficient teacher. The activities were fun and informative. I’ll be back for future courses!

Adam Johnston Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Gary was excellent. Very effective teacher.

Melissa MacNeill Standard First Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials