First Aid Course, BLS & CPR Training in Richmond Hill
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Choose Your Coast2Coast First Aid CPR Richmond Hill Course
Find the right Canadian Red Cross certification for your work, school, or career in Richmond Hill — WSIB approved First Aid and CPR Level C courses serve construction workers in Beaver Creek, daycare staff, PSWs, and students, while Basic Life Support is available for nurses and clinical staff at Mackenzie Health, and Emergency Medical Responder training is offered for aspiring paramedics and firefighters in York Region. All programs meet Ontario OHSA workplace safety requirements, with certificates issued within 48 hours and 100+ course dates every week.
First Aid & CPR/AED
Most PopularCourses Offered
- Blended CPR/AED Level C
- Blended Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED
- Blended Standard First Aid & CPR/AED
- CPR/AED Level C Recertification
- Standard First Aid Recertification
Best for workplaces, childcare, teachers, fitness staff, security, and general WSIB approved certification requirements across Richmond Hill and York Region. Healthcare staff typically need BLS certification in Richmond Hill instead.
| Course Option | Online | In-Class |
|---|---|---|
| Blended CPR/AED Level C | 2–3 hrs | 9AM – 1PM |
| Blended Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED | 3–4 hrs | 9AM – 2:30PM |
| Blended Standard First Aid & CPR/AED | 7 hrs | 9AM – 5PM |
| CPR/AED Level C Recertification | 1–2 hrs | Half day |
| Standard First Aid Recertification | 3–4 hrs | 9AM – 2:30PM |
- WSIB approved training for Ontario workplace compliance
- Hands-on skills testing with automated external defibrillator
- Flexible blended and in-person formats
- Certificate issued within 48 hours of completion
- Free 90-Day Skill Retake
Who is this for? Workplaces requiring WSIB approved certification, daycare and childcare workers, PSWs, security guards, teachers, fitness staff, university and college students, and anyone needing a recognized Canadian Red Cross certification card.
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Basic Life Support (BLS)
HealthcareCourses Offered
- Basic Life Support (BLS-HCP)
- BLS Renewal
Designed for healthcare professionals, nursing students, first responders, and clinical settings requiring Basic Life Support certification in Richmond Hill. Non-clinical roles should book the Standard First Aid & CPR course in Richmond Hill instead.
| Course Option | Format | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Life Support (BLS-HCP) | In-Class | 4 hrs |
| BLS Renewal | In-Class | 3–4 hrs |
- Meets clinical and healthcare employer requirements
- Adult, child, and infant resuscitation with team-based CPR
- Opioid overdose and trauma response components
- Initial certification and BLS Renewal options available
- Certificate within 48 hours of completion
Who is this for? Nurses, nursing students, paramedics, physicians, dental professionals, physiotherapists, respiratory therapists, lifeguards, sports medicine staff, and all healthcare and pre-hospital care providers in Richmond Hill who need a current Basic Life Support card.
BLS — Richmond Hill FAQs
Select the BLS certification type
First Responder & EMR Courses in Richmond Hill
Looking for Professional Responder training? We offer responder courses for students pursuing careers in firefighting, policing, paramedicine, and emergency response in Richmond Hill and across Ontario.
Depending on your path, you may need First Responder (FR), Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), EMR Recertification, or an EMR Upgrade course. The EMR program is an 80-hour in-class advanced training covering airway management, spinal injuries, cardiovascular emergencies, and trauma response. Most candidates first complete Standard First Aid & CPR Level C in Richmond Hill, then add BLS certification in Richmond Hill before enrolling.
- Main coursesFR & EMR
- Duration80 hrs in-class
- UpgradesEMR Upgrade
- RenewalEMR Recert
Professional responder courses
Explore advanced certification options if your career path requires responder-level training in Richmond Hill.
- Main coursesFR & EMR
- Duration80 hrs in-class
- UpgradesEMR Upgrade
- RenewalEMR Recert
Need Group or Corporate First Aid Training in Richmond Hill?
Book private or group First Aid, CPR/AED Level C, or Basic Life Support training for your workplace, school, or organization anywhere in Richmond Hill and York Region — for 8 or more participants. Get volume discounts, centralized billing, and guaranteed WSIB approved compliance; our Canadian Red Cross certified instructors come to your workplace with all equipment included.
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
How Coast2Coast First Aid CPR Richmond Hill Compares to Other Providers
Our courses check every box Richmond Hill workplaces and healthcare teams need: WSIB approved certification, Red Cross recognition, 48-hour turnaround, and a free 90-day retake. No other provider in Richmond Hill meets all seven.
Coast2Coast
First Aid & Aquatics Richmond Hill
- ✓WSIB approved training across all key courses
- ✓Canadian Red Cross recognized training options
- ✓Receive your certificate within 48 hours
- ✓Free skills practice retake for 90 days
- ✓99.99% student success rate
- ✓100+ courses to choose from every week
- ✓Ranked Top 3 Canadian Red Cross Training Partner — Ontario & National
Typical Richmond Hill Provider
Generic training centres
- ×Limited WSIB approved course options
- ×Not always Canadian Red Cross recognized
- ×Certificates may take 7–10 business days
- ×No free skills practice retake
- ×Lower success support for students
- ×Fewer course dates available each week
- ×Not a nationally ranked Canadian Red Cross Training Partner

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About Our Richmond Hill Location
Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics is ranked among the Top 3 Canadian Red Cross Training Partners in North America. Our Richmond Hill training facility at 129 Church St S, Second Floor delivers WSIB approved First Aid, CPR/AED, BLS, and Professional Responder training, exclusively serving Richmond Hill — separate from our Markham, Newmarket, and North York sites. Students are welcome from Bayview Hill, Oak Ridges, Langstaff, Jefferson, North Richvale, Thornhill, and throughout Richmond Hill, with free limited parking on-site, a 99.99% pass rate, certificates valid 3 years (1 year for BLS), and WSIB Regulation 1101 compliant courses.
Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics — Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill, ON L4C 1W4
Free limited parking available on-site; paid parking nearby.
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Muhammad (Waleed) Hayat
Physician — First Aid, CPR, BLS, EMR & EFR Specialist
A physician and Master of Health Industry Administration graduate, Waleed has been Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR, BLS, EMR, and EFR since 2023, helping students respond confidently in any emergency.
Andrea Tenedero
First Aid & BLS Trainer — Red Cross Certified
Andrea is a First Aid and Basic Life Support trainer with a nursing background, passionate about teaching real-life skills so participants feel prepared for any emergency.
Sharareh Meskoob
Paramedic — Red Cross First Aid, CPR, BLS & EMR Specialist
Sharareh is a paramedic certified in Red Cross First Aid, CPR, BLS, and EMR, using real-world scenarios to build confidence and practical skills in every student.
Inside Our First Aid & CPR Training Facilities
Our Richmond Hill training facility at 129 Church St S is set up for practical first aid, CPR/AED, and BLS skills sessions. Students practise realistic scenarios with training supplies, CPR mannequins, and AED trainers so they can respond confidently at work, school, or public events.



Frequently Asked Questions — Coast2Coast First Aid CPR Richmond Hill
Common questions about first aid, CPR, and BLS courses at our Richmond Hill training facility at 129 Church St S, serving Richmond Hill and York Region.
Yes. All Coast2Coast First Aid courses at our Richmond Hill facility at 129 Church St S Second Floor are WSIB approved under Ontario Regulation 1101 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act. Our Canadian Red Cross certified programs meet Ontario OHSA workplace safety requirements for employers in Richmond Hill and across York Region. Register for a WSIB approved first aid course in Richmond Hill today.
No. these are not the same course. Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Level C is a half-day foundational course covering CPR, wound care, and basic emergencies — suitable for security guards, coaches, and PSWs. Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C is a comprehensive full-day course required for daycare workers, teachers, and most medium-to-high-hazard Richmond Hill workplaces under Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Yes. Most Canadian Red Cross First Aid and CPR courses at our Richmond Hill location use a blended format, allowing you to complete the theory portion online at home before attending the shorter in-class skills session at 129 Church St S. Blended learning for first aid courses has been formally accepted by the Canadian Red Cross since 2020, and Richmond Hill students can access this format year-round.
Yes. they are different certifications for different audiences. Basic Life Support (BLS) is a healthcare-grade certification for nurses, paramedics, and clinical staff at facilities like Mackenzie Health Richmond Hill — it focuses on high-performance team CPR, automated external defibrillator use, and cardiac arrest management. CPR/AED Level C is the general public certification for non-clinical WSIB workplace compliance. BLS is valid for 1 year; CPR/AED Level C is valid for 3 years.
Yes. your Canadian Red Cross certificate is issued within 48 hours of successfully completing your course at 129 Church St S Richmond Hill — significantly faster than providers who take 7–10 business days. The 3-year certification is recognized by WSIB across Ontario. Book your Richmond Hill first aid course to secure your preferred date.
Yes. Coast2Coast offers private and group First Aid & CPR/AED and Basic Life Support training for Richmond Hill employers with 8 or more participants. Our Canadian Red Cross certified instructors come to your Richmond Hill or York Region workplace with all equipment included, providing WSIB approved compliance with centralised billing and volume discounts.
Yes. Coast2Coast maintains a 99.99% student success rate across all Richmond Hill courses. Students who do not pass their skills assessment on the first attempt are eligible for a free 90-Day Skill Retake — a focused skills practice session at no additional cost — held within 90 days of your original class at 129 Church St S Richmond Hill.
Yes. Our 129 Church St S Richmond Hill training facility exclusively serves Richmond Hill students, welcoming registrations from nearby communities including Bayview Hill, Oak Ridges, Langstaff, Jefferson, North Richvale, and Thornhill. For students in Markham, Newmarket, and North York, we operate separate dedicated facilities — our Richmond Hill site is independent of those locations.
Yes. Coast2Coast offers Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) training in Richmond Hill for individuals pursuing careers in firefighting, law enforcement, paramedicine, and emergency response across York Region. The EMR program is an 80-hour in-class course covering airway management, cardiovascular emergencies, trauma response, and spinal injury management. EMR Recertification and EMR Upgrade options are also available.
Yes. Coast2Coast offers a best price guarantee on all Richmond Hill Canadian Red Cross first aid, CPR, and Basic Life Support courses. Richmond Hill is part of York Region, one of the fastest-growing municipalities in Canada with a population exceeding 225,000 — and with CSA Z1210:24 now the current national standard for workplace safety requirements, WSIB compliant training demand continues to grow. Contact us at 129 Church St S if you have questions about pricing or course selection.
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