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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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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: 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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First Aid Course: EMALB Licensing for First Responders in BC
EMALB Licensing for First Responders in BC

EMA Licensing Board practical exams for Canadian Red Cross First Responder certificate holders.

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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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Very educative program and the teacher was awesome, patient and answered all questions effectively.

Clara Laryea Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

The instructor was terrific! Her passion & energy was highly commendable. I learned a lot in just one day!

Joanne Southcombe Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Nathan was awesome. I had very little sleep as I have PTSD and have a difficult time learning, especially on 3 hours sleep. But he made it make sense, completely memorable and easy for me.

Erin Gray Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Chris was amazing. He engaged the group well, and had us laughing often. He kept the class interesting and was very clear in his lesson.

Christine Porter Emergency First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Chris was great and used effective teaching methods that were easy to learn and apply. We learned how to apply the knowledge in many different scenarios.

Charles Morrison Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

This has got to be the most relaxed first-aid course I've taken. The hands on helped me learn. The knowledge of the instructor & the way he presented the information helped me retain the information

Delia Girard Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Loved how hands on the course was. Really helped learn the material. Extra tidbits for us health care workers was appreciated. Thanks Gary! Will come back to Alert First Aid! 

Eve Ouradou Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Great course; beats the typical classroom environment. Mike did a great job of keeping the course fun & interesting. Thank you!

Frank Brunt Wilderness & Remote First Aid, Courtenay, BC More Testimonials

Learned more than I expected due to the amount of hands on scenarios. Excellent instructor & class, would recommend it to anyone

Sherry Skaalid Emergency First-Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials

Very well run; organized and info filled. Even mildly entertaining! Thanks!

Zyoji Jackson Standard First Aid, Victoria, BC More Testimonials
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