Emergency First Aid

Emergency First Aid Course

Duration: 6.5–8 hours (7–9 hours in Ontario). Flexible scheduling options.

Basic one-day course offering an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Basic First Aid. Exceeds competitors’ standards by including injury prevention content, CPR and AED.

Instructor

Red Cross First Aid Instructor or Instructor Trainer

Completion

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written exam

Certification

3-year certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR Level A, C, or HCP, and AED

Recertification

Where provincial/territorial legislation allows; 5–6 hours; includes CPR Level A, C, or HCP

Course Content

Preparing to respond
The EMS system
Check, Call, Care
Airway emergencies
Breathing and circulation emergencies
First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
Wound care

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

Take-Home Materials

First Aid & CPR Manual
Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by legislation)

Cost Per Participant

Please contact us for a quote at training@aed4life.ca

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