First Aid Courses

Training and Certifications:

  • Standard First Aid
  • Emergency First Aid
  • CPR (Adult, Child, Baby)
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Recertification courses
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Airway Management
  • Oxygen Therapy
  • Private group / workplace courses
  • Parent workshop

All the courses offered through the Red Cross are WSIB-approved. Please see the direct link to the WSIB website to help you decide what level of training you may require: http://www.wsib.on.ca

Please find below a brief description of the three most popular courses/options:

*** Please note that due to COVID, our prices have changed. Please contact us for details ***

CPR/AED Duration: Level A: 4 hours; Level C: 5 hours Price: $50 to $75 per person
Courses on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) provide the skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies and choking for adults, children, and babies depending on the level of CPR chosen. Courses meet legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards, and include the latest CPR guidelines and training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Course Content           Level A

  • The Red Cross
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Check, Call, Care
  • Recovery position
  • Choking – adult
  • Assisting with medications
  • Angina and heart attack
  • Stroke
  • CPR  and AED– adult
  • Deadly bleeding

Level C

  • Level A content
  • Choking — child and baby
  • CPR — child and baby

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Duration: 6.5 – 7.5 hours Price: $80/per person
Basic one-day course offering lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
Course Content            

  • 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

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Duration: 13–14 hours Price: $100/per person 
Comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
Course Content

  • 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
  • Head and spine injuries
  • Bone, muscle and joint injuries
  • Sudden Medical Emergencies
  • Environmental Emergencies
  • Poisons

Completion Criteria: Ability to comprehend and successfully demonstrate all required skills, including critical steps;
100% attendance and participation; 75% min. passing grade on a written, closed book knowledge evaluation; and adherence to the Fundamental Principles.

All the courses include the following:

  • Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR
  • Canadian Red Cross Certificate (valid for 3 years)
  • CPR Face Shield

Scheduling: There are two standard options available for scheduling classes:


Option 1: In Person Learning – One or two full days (depending on level of course required) 

Option 2: Blended Learning – Half the course is done online, during the participants personal time, and the other half is completed in class.

Customized scheduling also available. Please contact us to discuss/plan a schedule that is most suitable for you.