San Diego First Aid And CPR Training
San Diego Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Training Levels:
- Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Be prepared to act in an emergency with Coast2Coast’s expert-led CPR Training in San Diego and San Diego First Aid Classes. Our blended learning approach combines flexible online modules with interactive, in-person instruction—making it easy to fit training into your schedule while still gaining valuable, hands-on experience.
Complete the online portion at your own pace, then join a local session in San Diego where you’ll apply life-saving skills through realistic scenarios involving adults, children, and infants.
Whether you're fulfilling workplace requirements or simply want to be ready to help in a crisis, our courses will equip you with both the confidence and knowledge to respond. Upon completion, you’ll receive your First Aid and CPR Certification—a vital credential that can help you save lives when it matters most.
Audience
Aesthetician School Programs; Babysitters/Nanny’s; Child Youth Worker; Coaches/Instructors; Construction; Daycare Workers; Developmental Services Worker; Early Childhood Education; Fieldworkers and etc.
Prerequisites
None
Certification
2-year American Red Cross certificate
If you are looking for the BLS level, you would have to register for your First Aid/CPR & BLS course separately. Choose your course and level, and follow our easy online registration process to enroll today!
San Diego Basic Life Support (American Red Cross)
Training Levels:
- Basic Life Support
Medical professionals in San Diego can sharpen their emergency response with Coast2Coast’s comprehensive Basic Life Support (BLS) training, accredited by the American Red Cross. This essential course is built for those who must stay calm under pressure and take immediate action in life-threatening situations.
Through immersive, hands-on instruction, you’ll learn to deliver high-quality CPR, operate an AED correctly, clear blocked airways, and assess patients under stress—all in a dynamic, scenario-based setting. Whether you work in a hospital, clinic, or provide emergency care in the field, this training will reinforce your ability to act with speed and precision.
Coast2Coast’s San Diego BLS course is perfect for nurses, physicians, EMS teams, and other healthcare responders. It’s not just about meeting standards—it’s about being truly ready when lives are on the line.
Audience
Pre-hospital care providers, which may include nurses, EMTS, paramedics, pharmacists, chiropractors, dental offices, doctor's offices, etc.
Prerequisites
None
Certification
2-year certification in Basic Life Support from American Red Cross
Choose your course and follow our easy online registration process to enroll today!
San Diego Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
Training Levels:
- BLS (CPR/AED for Healthcare)
In the world of healthcare, decisive action can mean the difference between life and death. Coast2Coast’s Basic Life Support (BLS) course, offered in San Diego, equips medical professionals with the critical skills needed to respond fast and effectively during cardiac and respiratory emergencies.
This instructor-led course emphasizes hands-on practice with realistic scenarios, including CPR for all age groups, AED operation, and coordinated team response. You'll not only refine your clinical techniques but also build the confidence to stay calm and lead under pressure.
Designed for frontline professionals—paramedics, nurses, physicians, and more—our San Diego BLS training ensures you’re prepared to provide immediate, life-saving care wherever your job takes you.
Audience
Pre-hospital care providers, which may include professionals in fire service, rescue team, sports-medicine, lifeguards and ski patrol would all need to complete to BLS training.
Prerequisites
None
Certification
2-year certification in Basic Life Support (HCP) from American Heart Association
Follow our easy online registration process to enroll today!
San Diego Private/Group Training
We offer customized courses specifically for businesses and groups. Here are a few benefits of private courses for you:
- Great Savings on Courses up to $40 per Student
- Choice of Date and Location for Training
- Super easy course set up
Need on-site First Aid and CPR Certification in San Diego for your team? Coast2Coast offers private group training that brings expert instruction right to your location. Whether you're organizing training for a workplace, school, or community group of 8 or more, we make it simple, flexible, and effective.
You pick the time and place—our certified American Red Cross instructors will arrive with all the equipment and materials needed for engaging, hands-on training. It's the easiest way to ensure your group gets CPR Certified or earns their First Aid Certification, all while learning how to respond confidently in real emergencies. Contact us with your details, and we’ll provide a custom quote to get your training underway.
San Diego Babysitting and Child Care Training
Training Levels:
- Babysitting Basics
- Babysitter's Training
- Advanced Child Care
Coast2Coast is dedicated to empowering San Diego’s teens and young adults with the skills and confidence to care for children safely. Our youth training programs, endorsed by the American Red Cross, prepare aspiring babysitters with practical knowledge and hands-on experience for real-world caregiving.
Babysitting Basics
This convenient online course covers the fundamentals of child care. Participants learn how to keep children safe, handle everyday challenges, plan creative activities, and even explore the essentials of starting their own babysitting service.
Babysitter’s Training
Perfect for those who want more interactive learning, this in-person program focuses on safety practices, leadership skills, basic first aid, and understanding child behavior—helping young sitters gain the confidence to provide dependable care.
Advanced Child Care
For experienced sitters looking to advance their abilities, this course delves into emergency preparedness, supervision techniques, and positive discipline methods. (Note: This course does not fulfill licensed childcare provider requirements.)
Whether caring for family, neighbors, or growing a babysitting business, our programs give San Diego youth the training and support they need to succeed as responsible caregivers.
Audience
Youth looking to babysit
Prerequisites
Babysitting Basics: Ages 11+ years old
Babysitter's Training: Ages 11-15 years old
Certification
American Red Cross certificate will be issued with no expiry
Choose your program and follow our easy online registration process to enroll today!
San Diego First Aid & CPR/AED Workshops
Training Levels:
- Know Your Baby
- Baby Emergency Preparedness
- Build Your Own (Private Training Only)
Coast2Coast offers accessible and affordable First Aid Training in San Diego and CPR Training San Diego through community workshops open to all—no prior experience required. These sessions are designed to build confidence and teach essential life-saving techniques in a supportive, hands-on setting.
Please note: These workshops are educational and do not result in official certification. Participants will receive a certificate of attendance, but not a formal First Aid and CPR certification. Choose from three targeted sessions, each focused on preparing you to act effectively in real-world emergencies.
North York First Aid & CPR/AED Recertification
Training Levels:
- CPR/AED Level C Recertification
- Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Recertification
Whether your certificate is close to the expiration date, or you want to keep current with your CPR/AED and First Aid training, the Canadian Red Cross recertification courses offered in our North York location are available to help you with your recertification needs.
Re-certifying your training will keep you updated with all the new information the Canadian Red Cross adds to their courses, as well as refreshing your knowledge and skills from your previous training. If your current certificate has not expired, you are eligible to register for a recertification course.
Prerequisites
valid Canadian Red Cross certificate
Certification
3-year Canadian Red Cross certificate
Choose your course level and follow our easy online registration process to enroll today!
North York Emergency Medical Responder Program
Training Levels:
- First Responder (FR)
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
- FR & EMR Recertification
- Emergency Medical Responder Upgrade
Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics training centers in North York offer Canadian Red Cross Advanced Professional Responder programs. These programs are designed for individuals in health care, firefighting, law enforcement, chiropractic, sports injury specialist, and etc.
The courses are varied in length and content, however, all of the students in these programs go through a rigorous scenarios and practical training and we ensure our students use the advanced manikins and equipment during their practice and examination, all of which are necessary to help them develop the skills and confidence required to act professionally in emergency situations.
North York First Aid & CPR Instructor Training
Training Levels:
- First Aid & CPR Instructor Development
- Professional Responder Instructor Development
- Instructor Development Transfer
- Instructor Development Recertification
Looking to become a First Aid & CPR Instructor with the Canadian Red Cross? Look no further! At Coast2Coast, we offer various Instructor Development courses designed to help you become or continue being an instructor.
Our North York Instructor Development courses provide students the information required to teach multiple disciplines such as First Aid & CPR, Professional Responder and Wilderness. Training is held virtually or in-class.
Increase your skills in safety and become an instructor today! Your decision will shape the lives of others and make you confident in your teaching abilities.
Audience
Those who have completed safety training course(s) with the Canadian Red Cross who wish to teach life-saving skills to others.
Prerequisites
Must be 18 years of age or older
Click the link below to learn more about prerequisites for each instructor course type
Certification
3-year Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate
Choose your program and follow our easy online registration process to enroll today!
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Benefits of Group/
Private Courses
- Discount in the course price
- Centralized billing and reporting
- Easy Management
- OHSA approved courses that meet safety regulations for the workplace
- American Red Cross certificate upon successful completion of the course, valid for 2 years

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Benefits of Individual Courses
- American Red Cross certificate
- Training is valid for 2 years
- Wall certificate available on request














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In San Diego, Coast2Coast First Aid & Safety Training offers trusted, hands-on instruction to help you respond with confidence in real emergencies. Whether you’re just starting out or updating your credentials, our flexible courses are designed to match your goals and schedule.
Led by experienced American Red Cross instructors, our First Aid Training in San Diego combines practical skills with real-world scenarios to ensure you’re ready to act when it counts. If you’re looking to get CPR Certified, Coast2Coast is here to support you every step of the way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
To register for a First Aid and CPR course in North York, please scroll up on our website or call our toll-free number, 866-291-9121. All of our courses have been prepared in accordance with the first aid principles and equip you to provide proper emergency treatment for a wide array of medical emergencies.
- You must register before the course’s date. We recommend booking your course early if you want to register for an online blended course. You need time to complete the compulsory online portion before attending the in-class portion.
- Online blended prerequisites: You must complete the online portion before in-class training.
- First Aid & CPR Recertification prerequisites: You must have a valid (not expired) certificate from Canadian Red Cross.
- Standard First Aid: certificate must be from the full training, not a previous recertification training (students must alternate between the full course and the recertification course).
Yes, you will receive a temporary certificate on the training day, valid for 30 days. Within 5-10 business days, you will receive an official WSIB-approved Canadian Red Cross certification via email.

You Learn CPR, We donate . . .
Helping Those in Need is the Responsibility of Those Who Can. Coast2Coast is now pleased to announce that a portion of all the proceeds will be donated to the Sick Kids Foundation. Yes, not only will you learn how to save lives, but you can help save them too. We are in business to help people change their lives. Sick Kids Foundation is fighting to make every kid a healthy kid, and we have joined them to fight it.


San Diego First Aid and CPR Certification
Coast2Coast is proud to offer reliable, high-quality First Aid and CPR Certification in San Diego. Whether you’re a medical professional, educator, caregiver, or just want to be ready for the unexpected, our courses are designed to give you the skills and confidence to respond effectively in emergencies.
Led by certified American Red Cross instructors, our hands-on training includes realistic scenarios and the latest equipment. You’ll leave the course with both your CPR Certification and First Aid Certification, fully prepared to take action when it matters most.