Blended aid and cpr training
Blended & RecertificationCourses Offered
- Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
- Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
- CPR/AED Level C
- Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Recertification
- CPR/AED Level C Recertification
Our first aid and CPR course meets WSIB compliance. Training formats include in-person classes or blended courses that combine online theory with practical sessions. Blended learning combines online and in-class training; students complete online training before in-person sessions. Online components must be followed by a mandatory in-person practical session. Certificates are issued within 48 hours after course completion.
Blended learning is designed for various workplace needs. Blended First Aid courses are WSIB approved. CPR/AED Level C covers adult, child, and infant CPR; Standard First Aid with CPR Level C is frequently required for childcare and education careers. Training includes automated external defibrillator use. Emergency First Aid courses typically last around 8 hours. Certificates for CPR/AED Level C are valid for 3 years. CPR/AED certification is WSIB approved in Mississauga. Certificates from First Aid courses are valid for three years.
- WSIB Regulation 1101 workplace compliance for Ontario employers
- Hands-on skills testing with automated external defibrillator trainer and first aid equipment
- Life saving skills for minor injuries, cardiac arrest, choking, severe bleeding, stroke recognition, and safe emergency treatment
- Blended first aid options and a full classroom experience for learners who prefer direct instructor support
- Certificates from First Aid courses are valid for three years with a free skills practice retake within 90 days
Who is this for? Mississauga workplaces, Sheridan College students, CBSA and federal government employees, childcare workers, PSWs, security staff, teachers, office workers, coaches, and construction crews needing recognized CPR/AED Level C or full first aid certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
HealthcareCourses Offered
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Renewal
BLS replaced CPR-HCP in April 2019 for clinical roles. BLS training is mandatory for healthcare professionals in Mississauga. BLS training focuses on high-performance CPR and advanced resuscitation techniques.
- Meets clinical and healthcare employer requirements across Peel Region
- Adult, child, and infant resuscitation with team-based CPR
- Opioid overdose and trauma response components
- Initial certification and BLS Renewal options available
- BLS certification is valid for 1 year
Who is this for? Nurses, nursing students, paramedics, physicians, dental professionals, physiotherapists, respiratory therapists, lifeguards, sports medicine staff, and pre-hospital care providers in Mississauga who need a current Basic Life Support card.
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First Responder & EMR Courses in Mississauga
Professional Responder training includes First Responder and EMR courses. Professional responder courses include event first response training. Event first response services manage emergencies at public events; event first responders are trained to handle various emergency situations. These services support compliance at large gatherings and workplace functions. Event first response services are available across Ontario.
EMR courses are 80-hour in-class programs for responders. Professional Responder training prepares candidates for firefighting and policing careers. Courses are recognized by Peel Region Paramedic and Fire Services. Advanced training goes beyond standard First Aid and CPR skills.
- Main coursesFR & EMR
- Duration80 hrs in-class
- UpgradesEMR Upgrade
- RenewalEMR Recert
Professional responder courses
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Awards & Recognition
Recognised as a Top 3 Canadian Red Cross Training Partner for 2023, 2024, 2025 consecutively.
Coast2Coast is a Top 3 Canadian Red Cross Training Partner for 2023, 2024, and 2025.
2025 · National First Aid & CPR Provider
2025 · National Professional Responder Provider
2025 · Top 3 National Training Provider
2025 · Top 3 Provincial Training Provider
2024 · National First Aid & CPR Provider
2024 · National Professional Responder Provider
2024 · Top 3 National Training Provider
2024 · Top 3 Provincial Training Provider
2023 · National First Aid & CPR Provider
2023 · National Professional Responder Provider
2023 · Top 3 National Training Provider
2023 · Top 3 Provincial Training Provider
Why Mississauga Chooses Coast2Coast
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About Our Mississauga Training Location
Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics is a top Canadian Red Cross Training Partner. Courses are available at multiple locations in Mississauga. Our mississauga training facility offers a convenient location with easily accessible transit. We deliver comprehensive training in mississauga for security professionals, personal support workers, and local businesses.
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Coast2Coast First Aid/CPR - Mississauga
Mississauga, ON L5A 2H1
Free parking is available in the Anderson College building lot.
Mississauga, ON L5A 2H1
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Verified & Certified Red Cross Instructors
Every course is led by a verified, active Canadian Red Cross instructor. Small class sizes mean real practice time, clear explanations, and support from a knowledgeable instructor or fantastic instructor throughout the whole class.
Muhammad (Waleed) Hayat
Physician — First Aid, CPR, BLS, EMR & EFR Instructor
A verified Canadian Red Cross instructor helping students build confidence to respond to emergency situations.
Andrea Tenedero
First Aid & BLS Instructor — Instructor Trainer
A Basic Life Support Instructor teaching real-life skills and helping students feel confident in emergencies.
Sharareh Meskoob
Paramedic — Red Cross First Aid, CPR, BLS & EMR Instructor
A paramedic and Canadian Red Cross Instructor using different scenarios to build confidence and safety awareness.
Inside Our First Aid & CPR Training Facilities
Our first aid training facility features an AED Trainer and first aid equipment. Students practise different scenarios so they can feel confident responding to emergency situations.
Frequently Asked Questions — Coast2Coast First Aid CPR Mississauga
Common questions about First Aid, CPR, BLS, and EMR training at Coast2Coast's Mississauga location at Suite 305 - 3025 Hurontario St.
Yes. All First Aid, CPR/AED Level C, Basic Life Support, and Red Cross CPR certification courses are WSIB approved. Obtaining a CPR certification is often required for workplace compliance. Our certificates are widely accepted.
Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Level C is a one-day course. Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C is a two-day course required for most Mississauga workplaces.
Participants learn to respond to life-threatening emergencies. CPR/AED Level C covers adult, child, and infant CPR plus automated external defibrillator use. Standard CPR courses usually have no strict prerequisites for participants; no prior experience is generally needed to enroll in basic CPR courses. A CPR/AED course can serve personal knowledge or parenting needs. Completion of CPR certification typically involves passing a practical test, and life-saving emergency readiness is a key benefit of CPR certification.
Intermediate/Standard First Aid and CPR/AED Level C certificates are valid for 3 years. Basic Life Support is valid for 1 year. Recertification courses can be completed in as little as 4 hours, and blended recertification courses combine online and in-class training. CPR Level C recertification courses are available during weekdays; Standard First Aid recertification courses are offered from 6pm to 10pm. Certificates from recertification courses are valid for 3 years.
Yes. We offer workplace First Aid Training, private courses, and group training. We deliver Basic/Emergency First Aid, Intermediate/Standard First Aid, CPR/AED, AED certification, and BLS on-site. Group rates apply for larger bookings.
First Aid & CPR Training Resources for Mississauga
Every guide answers a real question workers ask before booking a first aid or CPR certification course: WSIB rules, certificate validity, and course selection.
