Victoria - Downtown Intermediate/Standard First Aid Recertification
1-day, hands-on Canadian Red Cross Intermediate First Aid Recertification (formerly Standard First Aid Recert) in downtown Victoria, recognized by WorkSafeBC as equivalent to Intermediate First Aid.
Renew your Intermediate First Aid & CPR Level C (formerly Standard First Aid) in downtown Victoria in one day. This 8-hour, hands-on first aid recertification is for current Standard or Intermediate First Aid holders and is recognized by WorkSafeBC as equivalent to Intermediate First Aid. Train at our downtown centre on Johnson Street, close to James Bay, Fernwood, Oak Bay, and Esquimalt, and leave with a new 3-year Red Cross certificate.
What students should expect
Bring proof of your current Standard or Intermediate First Aid certificate. It must still be valid on your course date.
Expect a faster-paced day of hands-on practice, scenarios, and the latest Red Cross guidelines. Pass the exam and your new 3-year certificate is emailed to you and saved in MyRedCross.
Why book with Alert First Aid
Central downtown location — A-920 Johnson Street, Victoria, BC V8V 3N4.
All-inclusive $115 — manual, exam, and certificate included.
Certificate expired? Book thefull Intermediate First Aid course instead.
We come to you — private group courses across Greater Victoria, from Saanich and Langford to Sooke and Sidney.
Course overview
- Adult, child & infant CPR Level C & AED
- Airway, breathing & circulation emergencies
- Wound care, bone & spine injuries
- Sudden medical & environmental emergencies
- Poisons, including opioid response
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"I recently took the recertification course for Standard First Aid and CPR and it was great!"
"Instructor was enthusiastic and positive. Explained things thoroughly and very engaged."
"I have taken this class several times now and I always seem to find out something new every time."
Course Details
Materials
The Standard First Aid & CPR Level C course includes the following materials:
- Canadian Red Cross First Aid Course & CPR Manual (virtual)
- Canadian Red Cross Comprehensive Guide to First Aid (virtual)
You MUST be currently certified in Standard First Aid to qualify for recertification. IF YOUR CERTIFICATE EXPIRES BEFORE THE COURSE DATE you will need to register for the full Standard First Aid course, and not the shorter recertification.
Be prepared to show proof of certification to the course instructor if you choose a recertification course.
Where to find us:
Visit our Victoria - Downtown training courses here.
Victoria - Downtown
Who should take this course?
- Nursing students (RN/LPN)
- Healthcare students (RCA/HCA)
- Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs)
- Job seekers
- Girl Guides
- Scouts
- Field workers
- Recreation Centre employment
- Summer camp counsellors
- Coaches
- Lifeguards
- RCMP
- Police
- Correctional Officers
- Chiropractors
- Anyone interested in learning how to save a life!
Looking for a group class?
If you have a group of people and would like us to come to you to teach a
Intermediate/Standard First Aid Recertification course, we offer this course in the following locations:
Greater Victoria | Brentwood Bay | Central Saanich | Colwood | Esquimalt | Highlands | James Bay | Langford | Sidney | Sooke | Oak Bay | North Saanich | Metchosin | View Royal | Saanichton | Salt Spring Island | Gulf Islands
Give us a call at 1.866.282.5378, or email us at grouptraining@alertfirstaid.com to arrange a group course.