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We don't just teach first aid - we provide the confidence and tools needed to save lives.
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The alert advantage

The Alert Advantage is just one of many things that make Alert First Aid different. This peace of mind package is free with every first aid course we teach. You will walk out the door of your first aid course knowing that we have you covered. From deep discounts on First Aid and Disaster products to our Industry Leading 3-year guarantee.

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Free Manual + App

When you take your Red Cross First-Aid course with us, you'll receive a comprehensive 222-page virtual manual that you can access at any time, and as an added value, we also send you the Red Cross First-Aid App!

3-Year Guarantee

3 years is a long time to be certified. If you don't use it, you lose it. We want you to be confident and prepared, so we offer a free 3-year training tune-up. Join a full or partial course up to 3 times. Book today. $100.00 value!

Deep Discounts

We offer deep discounts on all of our best selling first aid kits. Did you know when you take a course with us you get 25% off our best selling first aid and disaster kits?

Replacement certs

Lose your certificate? Need another copy for your employer? Access your certification 24/7 with the Red Cross online certification website. $30.00 value!

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Upcoming First Aid Courses!

We teach high-quality scenario-based first aid courses all over Vancouver Island and in the Greater Vancouver area.

First Aid Course: Standard First Aid and CPR C (Blended)
Standard First Aid and CPR C (Blended)

A hybrid version of Standard First Aid and CPR Level C course, recognized by WorkSafeBC as equivalent to Intermediate First Aid (OFA Level 2). This blended course combines online learning with hands-on training to cover essential skills for handling emergencies in both home and workplace settings.

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First Aid Course: Marine Basic First Aid Course - CPR (Blended)
Marine Basic First Aid Course - CPR (Blended)

A blended program approved by Transport Canada, designed for individuals working or training to work in a marine environment. Combining online learning with an in-person session, this course provides essential first aid skills and CPR training tailored for marine settings, focusing on the unique challenges of working on or near water.

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First Aid Course: Basic First Aid (OFA Level 1)
Basic First Aid (OFA Level 1)

Our 1-day Basic First Aid course provides essential hands-on training for managing workplace emergencies, including cardiac arrest, choking, bleeding, and injuries. This WorkSafeBC-certified course equips you with the skills needed to respond effectively and confidently in emergency situations, leading to OFA 1 attendant certification.

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First Aid Course: Intermediate First Aid (OFA Level 2)
Intermediate First Aid (OFA Level 2)

This Intermediate First Aid course for industry replaces the WorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Level 2 program, aligning with updated safety standards for workplace first aid. Don't see the dates your looking for? Check out our blended version here

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First Aid Course: Intermediate First Aid Equivalent (Blended) - SFA
Intermediate First Aid Equivalent (Blended) - SFA

A more flexible version of Intermediate First Aid, the blended course combines 8 hours of online learning with 8 hours of in-person training. Equivalent to Standard First Aid & CPR C, this WorkSafeBC-certified course leads to OFA Level 2 certification.

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First Aid Course: Emergency First Aid and CPR C (Blended)
Emergency First Aid and CPR C (Blended)

Our blended Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C course combines online learning with a hands-on session, approved by WorkSafeBC as equivalent to Basic First Aid (formerly OFA Level 1). Ideal for those needing essential emergency training for home or workplace safety.

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Very energetic, entertaining instructor. I appreciated the clear explanations and demos - engaged the group very well. Probably the most enjoyable recert I've done...and I've done many!

Elizabeth Skanes CPR HCP, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

Mike made this course fun and informative with his great sense of humour and clear instructions. No time to sleep in his class!

Anne Boudewyn Emergency Childcare First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Really informative! I feel prepared to help in situations that may come up! Thanks for a great day Gary & Jason. 

Matthew Smith Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

"Thank you! I enjoyed you passion and sense of humour in the class!"

Ana MacLeod Standard First-Aid, Victoria, B.C. More Testimonials

Hands on, practical & realistic scenarios - a truly outstanding first aid course.

Deb Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

A lot more fun than I expected, it was nice to learn without being stressed out the whole time.

Kamille Villeneuve Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Great course with a lot of enthusiasm. Definitely kept me interested over 3 hours on a hot sunny day. :) The instruction was very clear and I am confident I will be able to provide appropriate 1st aid should I need it. Thanks so much!

Kecia Laitinen CPR, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Best first aid course I've taken in 20 years - and I've taken about 7 or 8 of them!

Audrey Sohier Emergency Childcare First Aid, Nanaimo, BC More Testimonials

Chris was a fantastic teacher. He was patient with us and with all of our questions. I learned so much and was never bored! Thank you Chris and Alert First Aid.

Thea Cunningham Emergency First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Scenarios were well thought out and realistic. Enjoyed all the variety and encouragement. Mike was knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Thank you. Training aids were extensive, demos helpful and info current.

Chris Smith Wilderness & Remote First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials
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