First Aid and CPR
Courses
First Aid & CPR/AED training courses are important for people of all backgrounds to learn. Not only will you learn how to perform certain first aid skills, like cardiopulmonary resuscitation and injury management, but you will also learn when it is safe to do so. Keep your friends and family safe and enroll today!
There are two types of
First Aid courses
Basic/Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED
Our Basic/Emergency First Aid and CPR/AED is an 8-hour course offering an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. The course covers skills needed to recognize, prevent, and respond to circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level A or C). Other topics include airway and breathing emergencies, as well as the prevention of disease transmission.
Teaching Time:
Available levels:
Basic/Emergency First Aid CPR/AED Level A
Basic/Emergency First Aid CPR/AED Level C
Online Blended Training:
Level A
Online: 4 hours
In-Class: 5.5 hours (9:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
Level C
Online: 4 hours
In-Class: 5.5 hours (9:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
All In-Class Training
Level A
8 hours teaching time (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Level C
8 hours teaching time (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Course Content
- The Red Cross
- The First Aider’s Role
- Chain of Survival Behaviors
- Shock
- Lowering Risk of Infection
- Check, Call, Care
- Recovery Position
- Angina and Heart Attack
- Choking—Adult (Level C Additional: Children
& Infants) - Assisting with Medications
- Stroke
- CPR/AED—Adult (Level C Additional: Children
& Infants) - Compression-Only CPR
- Life-threatening External Bleeding
- Life-threatening Internal Bleeding
- (including CPR A or C) Wound Care
*Note: The only difference between A/C is the level of CPR that is issued along side this course. For information regarding specific course
covered in CPR A/C, Click Here.
Requirements
100% attendance of the course
75% score on the multiple choice
Certification
Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years
Intermediate/Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR/AED
Our Intermediate/Standard First Aid and CPR/AED is a 16-hour course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training for work requirements, or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. The course covers a variety of topics from basic (circulation and breathing emergencies, and prevention of disease transmission), to in-depth (sudden medical emergencies and injuries to the head and/or spine).
Teaching Time:
Available levels:
Intermediate/Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level A
Intermediate/Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C
Online Blended Training:
Level A
Online: 8 hours
In-Class: 8 hours (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Level C
Online: 8 hours
In-Class: 8 hours (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
All In-Class Training
Level A
16 hours teaching time
- Day 1 : 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Day 2 : 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Note : Weekend Courses have late start on the
second Day
- Day 2 on Weekends: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Level C
16 hours teaching time
- Day 1 : 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Day 2 : 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Note : Weekend Courses have late start on the
second Day
- Day 2 on Weekends: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Course Content
- The Red Cross
- The First Aider’s Role
- Chain of Survival Behaviors
- Shock
- Lowering Risk of Infection
- Check, Call, Care
- Recovery Position
- Angina and Heart Attack
- Choking—Adult (Level C Additional: Children & Infants)
- Assisting with Medications
- Stroke
- CPR/AED—Adult (Level C Additional: Children & Infants)
- Compression-Only CPR
- Life-threatening External Bleeding
- Life-threatening Internal Bleeding
- Wound Care Head and Spine Injuries
- Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries Sudden
- Medical Emergencies
- Poisons
- Environmental Emergencies
*Note: The only difference between A/C is the level of CPR that is issued along side this course. For information regarding specific course
covered in CPR A/C, Click Here!
Requirements
100% attendance of the course
75% score on the multiple choice
Certification
Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years
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Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics is committed to providing community-oriented programs that empower individuals with essential life-saving skills and first aid techniques. Our aim is to ensure that every participant in our classes and courses gains the necessary techniques to confidently respond to various medical emergencies. While we sincerely hope that such situations never arise, we are prepared to respond promptly and effectively when needed. Our facilities across Canada are equipped with state-of-the-art First Aid and CPR equipment and supplies. Explore our range of Canadian Red Cross programs, like Basic/Emergency First Aid, Intermediate/Standard First Aid or Basic Life Support, or reach out to us for guidance in selecting the course (online training or in person) that suits your needs and circumstances best.
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All Online First
Aid & CPR
In the 21st century, we are all accustomed to doing the majority of things online; from banking to grocery shopping. That is why we are offering our customers the option to learn First Aid & CPR fully online.
- Save money
- No need to commute to a training facility
- Complete the program at your own pace
- Accessible through desktop, tablet & mobile
- Not WSIB-approved
All In-Class First
Aid & CPR
- Hands-on training with high quality
equipment - Helps you build additional confidence
in skill - High-quality learning with Canadian Red
Cross instructors
Online Blended First
Aid & CPR
Designed for those with busy schedules, the online blended course format is a great way to learn First Aid and CPR skills at home but still gain extensive hands-on training in a classroom with a certified instructor. This online training option provides you with the best of both worlds!
- Flexible lecture study
- Shorter time spent in class
- High-quality learning with Canadian Red
Cross instructors - WSIB-approved
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The Basic Life Support (BLS-HCP) training course has recently replaced CPR-HCP. This training is designed for any first responder and healthcare professionals, focusing on high-intensity CPR in a fast-paced environment.
Register for First Aid and Basic Life Support training to earn an amazing bundle discount!









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Ready to become a lifesaver? Enroll in our first aid training course today and gain the essential skills for emergency response, medical assistance, CPR training, and life-saving techniques. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, workplace safety officer, or someone who wants to make a difference in critical situations, our expert-led programs will empower you to act confidently when it matters most. Don’t wait for an emergency to strike—take action now and be prepared to save lives. Sign up for our CPR course today!
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