Richmond Hill Emergency Medical Responder & First Responder Training

Interested in completing a First Responder or Emergency Medical Responder training course in Richmond Hill? At Coast2Coast, we provide both of these advanced training courses as well as recertification and upgrade courses. Each of these courses should be taken seriously as they will prepare you for your role as a first responder or medical responder.

Complete one of these intense training courses under an experienced Canadian Red Cross instructor. undergo simulations and practice with top-notch equipment. We know you’ll feel confident in your life-saving skills after registering for an EMR or FR training course in Richmond Hill with us!

Please Choose Your Professional Responder Course

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Why Choose Coast2Coast for EMR and FR Training?

  • Learn from paramedics, field medics and other’s with experience in first responder roles – our FR and EMR instructors have hands-on knowledge
  • Practice skills such as rescue and resuscitation with the best training equipment around
  • High equipment to participant ratio
  • UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY – upon successful completion of your course, earn a “Practice-Your-Skills Pass” and attend future EMR courses to increase your life-saving skills at no extra cost (if you wish to earn a valid certificate, you must register and pay for the course)
  • Increase your chances of being selected for Event Coverage Service positions with Coast2Coast
  • Our advanced training courses are provided throughout Ontario unlike any other training provider!

Duration:
40 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
4-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents

Requirements:

  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Duration:
20 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
2-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents

Requirements:

  • Proof of valid First Responder Canadian Red Cross Certification
  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Duration:
80 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
8-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Transportation
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents
  • Pharmacology
  • Marine Environment
  • Workplace

Requirements:

  • Must be certified in Standard First Aid & CPR-C
  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Duration:
40 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
4-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Transportation
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents
  • Pharmacology
  • Marine Environment
  • Workplace

Requirements:

  • Proof of valid First Responder Canadian Red Cross Certificate
  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Duration:
40 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
4-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Transportation
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents
  • Pharmacology
  • Marine Environment
  • Workplace

Requirements:

  • Proof of valid First Responder Canadian Red Cross Certificate
  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Emergency Medical Responder Courses in Richmond Hill

First Responders play an important role in our lives which is why our team at Coast2Coast is dedicated to providing the best training courses possible. When you enroll in a course with Coast2Coast, you will learn from highly-trained Canadian Red Cross instructors who’ve gained on-the-job experience as paramedics, field medics and more. Expect to learn from a wide range of topics including patient assessment, trauma, multiple-casualty incidents, hemorrhages, etc.

These courses, approved by the Paramedic Association of Canada, offer an amazing learning environment that will throw you into simulations, preparing you for real life situations. Gain the opportunity to practice both medical and trauma emergencies over and over.

We value our first responders which is why we are always improving our equipment and vetting the best instructors. Our goal is to leave our students feeling confident in their life-saving skills, especially those who specifically work in pre-hospital or hospital settings. Practice using Kendrick Extrication Devices, full-body sized manikins, backboards and more! We know you’ll leave with the knowledge and skills provided to save a life.

Private Training - Emergency Medical Responder Courses in Richmond Hill

If you are interested in training a group of eight or more participants in First Responder or Emergency Medical Responder training, we can help! Get your employees, students, etc. certified by the Canadian Red Cross. Our advanced training courses are WSIB approved.

What type of benefits does Private Training hold?

  • complete training from your own facility or choose one of ours
  • flexible scheduling – choose the dates that accommodate your group
  • course discounts
  • centralized billing and reporting

Some of Our Happy Clients

Testimonials!

Google Reviewer
Giselle
4 days ago
Amazing teacher Ali!!!!! Very kind and engaging lesson!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Giselle! 🎉 We agree that Ali is wonderful, and we are so glad you found his lesson so kind and engaging. It was a pleasure helping you complete your Red Cross certification in Richmond Hill. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Samantha W
6 days ago
Azra provided great info at a good pace and answered all questions clearly. Her demonstrations were clear.
Response from the owner:Hi Samantha! We strive to offer the best training experience possible, and that is why your review is very important to us! We’re so glad we were able to train you, someone who could potentially save a life in the future. Thanks for choosing Coast2Coast to learn life-saving skills. We hope to see you soon for recertification. Stay safe!
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Mihaiela Petcu
1 week ago
I had an excellent experience with this first aid course. The instructor Kia was knowledgeable, engaging, and explained everything in a clear, easy-to-understand way. The hands-on practice gave me confidence in using the skills in real-life situations. The course was well organized, interactive, and covered all the essential topics without feeling overwhelming. I would highly recommend this training to anyone looking to learn or refresh their first aid and CPR skills.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Mihaiela! 🙏 We agree, Kia is fantastic at keeping things engaging and ensuring everyone feels confident with the hands-on practice. We're so glad you had a great experience earning your Standard First Aid in Richmond Hill. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Selma Ghasemi
2 weeks ago
Mr. Ali explained everything really clearly and made the class genuinely engaging. He’s also got a great sense of humor, which made the training fun without taking away from how seriously he covered the material. Highly recommend him as an instructor!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Selma! 🎉 We agree, Mr. Ali is wonderful at keeping the class engaging and using humor to make the material easy to understand. We are so glad you had an enjoyable experience earning your Red Cross certification with us in Richmond Hill. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Ava Sheikholeslami
2 weeks ago
Amazing instructor, engaging and fun classes. I enjoyed my time here a lot!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Ava! 🎉 We are so glad to hear you found our class engaging and had a fun time earning your Red Cross certification in Richmond Hill. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Leah Kang
2 weeks ago
Nice experience
Response from the owner:Thank you, Leah! 🎉 We are glad you had a nice experience during your CPR/AED training in Richmond Hill. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Eric Tor
2 weeks ago
Mr. Ali was amazing and very knowledgeable. Made it a very fun experience and taught not only the knowledge needed but the importance behind everything. Thank you so much
Response from the owner:Thank you for the review, Eric! 🎉 We agree that Mr. Ali is amazing, and we're glad he helped you understand the importance behind everything during your CPR/AED training in Richmond Hill. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Andrea Qin
2 weeks ago
Ali is very knowledgeable !
Response from the owner:Thank you, Andrea! 🎉 We agree, Ali is incredibly knowledgeable and makes getting your Red Cross certification in Richmond Hill a great experience. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Anoop Varghese
2 weeks ago
The CPR class was well organized, informative, and easy to follow. The instructor explained everything clearly and made the hands-on practice engaging and confidence-building.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Anoop! 🎉 We're glad the hands-on practice helped build your confidence during your CPR/AED training in Richmond Hill. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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THOMAS KO
2 weeks ago
I took the standard first aid and CPR C class instructed by Selina Rawe. She is an amazing, experienced and funny instructor. Hope I can see her three years after.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Thomas! 🙏 We agree, Selina Rawe is amazing at keeping the class funny and engaging. It was a pleasure having you with us in Richmond Hill, and we look forward to seeing you again in three years for your recertification. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Shekhar Dalal
2 weeks ago
The class was conducted by Ms Salina Rawe. She was very experienced and with great patience. She is really having great passion for teaching first aid and CPR classes. Her knowledge on the subject was very extensive. Thanks being our tutor today. Two thumbs up and keep up the good work. Shekhar- Nikita dalal
Response from the owner:Thank you, Shekhar and Nikita! 🎉 We agree, Salina Rawe is incredibly patient and brings so much passion to her teaching. We are so glad you had such an informative experience getting your Red Cross certification in Richmond Hill. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Armin Yazdani
2 weeks ago
Selina was an amazing teacher. Super clear, encouraging, and happy to help. Would 100% recommend anyone to choose her!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Armin! 🎉 We agree that Selina is an amazing teacher who is always encouraging and happy to help. It is great to hear you had such a positive experience getting your Red Cross certification with her in Richmond Hill. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Xinyu Tong
2 weeks ago
Excellent First Aid & CPR training! The instructor was professional, patient, and made the class engaging and easy to follow. Lots of practical practice and a friendly learning environment. Highly recommend Coast2Coast Richmond Hill!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Xinyu! 🎉 We are glad you enjoyed the hands-on practical practice during your Standard First Aid course in Richmond Hill. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Cait Chong
2 weeks ago
Selina was amazing she is a good teacher that uses humour and engages well with her students !! she has a positive attitude which made me less nervous when i walked in the room ☺️
Response from the owner:Thank you, Cait! 🎉 We agree, Selina is wonderful at using humor to help students feel less nervous during their Red Cross certification. We are so glad you had a great training experience with us in Richmond Hill. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Maurice Leung
2 weeks ago
Response from the owner:Thank you, Maurice! ⭐ We look forward to seeing you for your next recertification in Richmond Hill. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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n ondiss
2 weeks ago
Selina was a great instructor, high energy! Never a boring moment!
Response from the owner:Thank you, n ondiss! 🎉 We agree that Selina is a fantastic instructor, and we're so glad her high energy kept things engaging during your Red Cross certification in Richmond Hill. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Chloë Harris
2 weeks ago
Selina Rawe is awesome!!!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Chloë! 🎉 We agree, Selina Rawe is awesome and makes earning your Red Cross certification in Richmond Hill a fantastic experience. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Logan Simon
2 weeks ago
Selina Rawe was amazing and super helpful and pantea was very kind and helpful and made sure that I was focused and engaged the whole time
Response from the owner:Thank you, Logan! 🎉 We agree that Selina Rawe and pantea are wonderful at keeping everyone focused and engaged during their Red Cross certification training in Richmond Hill. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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selena arianna
2 weeks ago
This course was very well taught and easy to follow along. My instructor, Selina, really took the time to educate and ensure everyone felt comfortable with the materials. Would definitely come back in 3 years!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Selena! 🎉 We agree, Selina is wonderful at making sure everyone feels comfortable with the material. We're glad you had a great experience earning your Red Cross certification in Richmond Hill, and we look forward to welcoming you back in three years. We'd love to help your friends and family get certified too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Dinah Gibbs
2 weeks ago
Selia is an excellent communicator Informative and kept everyone engaged.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Dinah! 🎉 We agree, Selia is an excellent communicator who knows how to keep everyone engaged during training. We are so glad you had a great experience earning your Red Cross certification in Richmond Hill. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Caterina Booth
2 weeks ago
Selina is fantastic, makes the class so much more enjoyable!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Caterina! 🎉 We agree, Selina is fantastic at making the class so much more enjoyable. We're glad you had such a great experience during your Standard First Aid course in Richmond Hill. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Mohammad Safari
3 weeks ago
Excellent course! It was very practical, engaging, and enjoyable. I truly believe everyone should take a First Aid & CPR course because one day it could help save your own life or the life of someone you love. Kianoosh Afzali is an outstanding instructor with great knowledge and an excellent teaching style. Highly recommended!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Mohammad! 🙏 We agree that Kianoosh Afzali is an outstanding instructor who makes the material so engaging. It is wonderful that you found your CPR/AED training in Richmond Hill to be so practical. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Jess Dwan
3 weeks ago
Did my first aid/cpr/aed here lead by Sky. They were an amazing instructor. So friendly, and absolutely brilliantly educated. A total pro at what they do. Highly recommend
Response from the owner:Thank you, Jess! 🎉 We agree that Sky is an absolute pro and does an amazing job making the training both friendly and highly educational. We are so glad you chose us for your Standard First Aid course in Richmond Hill. Don't forget to tell your friends about us! – The Coast2Coast Team
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Arun Arul
3 weeks ago
Great service and exceptional support. Thank you!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Arun! 🙏 We are so glad our team provided exceptional support during your Red Cross certification training in Richmond Hill. If you know anyone who needs training, send them our way! – The Coast2Coast Team
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forouzan rafiee
3 weeks ago
Great course and excellent instructor. Clear explanations, practical training, and a very positive learning environment. Highly recommended! 😊
Response from the owner:Thank you, Forouzan! 🙏 We are so glad you enjoyed the practical training and clear explanations during your Standard First Aid course in Richmond Hill. Feel free to refer your friends and family – we'd love to help them too! – The Coast2Coast Team

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