Standard First Aid & CPR C- Summary
Standard First Aid & CPR C is a comprehensive course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. The course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. WorkSafeBC recognizes Standard First Aid & CPR C as equivalent to Level 1 First Aid (OFA Level 1).
Standard First Aid & CPR C includes 16 hours of training. 8 hours online followed by 8 hours in-person classroom skills training. Our public course venue is conveniently located near the Coquitlam Centre.
Standard First Aid & CPR C Course Details
WorkSafe BC - Certificates Accepted in BC.
Participants must complete the online course before attending the in-person classroom session they've registered for. Participants who have not completed the online class before their scheduled classroom session will not be admitted to the class and will be considered a 'no show'. 'No-shows' are not eligible for refunds or transfers.
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – September 30, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – October 13, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – October 21, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – October 27, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – November 4, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – November 17, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – November 25, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – December 1, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – December 9, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Blended – December 15, 2023 | 1160 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam, BC |
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Standard First Aid & CPR C - Blended
Red Cross Standard First Aid Fact sheet
Comprehensive 16-hour course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
Duration
Total training: 16 hours includes:
Online theory (self-study) - 8 hours
Classroom skills session (in-person) - 8 hours
Instructor
Canadian Red Cross First Aid Instructor
Prerequisite
No previous first aid training is required.
Participants will need internet access to complete the online theory component.
Blended Training
Participants must successfully complete the online self-study training before attending the classroom session. The online training doesn't have to be completed in one session; you can stop any time and continue where you left off.
Participants must complete the skills session within 90 days of completing the online portion. If the classroom component of the course is not completed within 90 days of completing the online portion you will to re-register and take the course again.
Completion
- Successfully complete the online self- study component
- Successfully demonstrate skills and critical steps
- Minimum 75% mark for written knowledge evaluation
- Attend and participate in 100% of the in-person classroom course
Certification
Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR C certification (valid for 3 years) will be emailed to you when you have completed the course.
Standard First Aid & CPR C Recertification
We do not offer Standard First Aid & CPR C recertification classes.
Standard First Aid & CPR C Course Content
- The Red Cross
- Preparing to respond
- The EMS system
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation emergencies
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Wound care
- Head and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
- Poisons
Participant Materials
- The Canadian Red Cross "First Aid and CPR Manual" (eBook) will be available for download once registered.
- Printed manuals are available for purchase in class (cash only).
- Standard First Aid & CPR C - Blended certificate (PDF digital certificate issued via email on successful completion)
Frequently asked questions about Standard First Aid
For general questions about certifications, payments, etc. See our comprehensive FAQ page.
- Head, neck and spinal injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries
- Sudden medical emergencies
- Environmental illness
- Poisons
Yes. Standard First Aid Blended certification is recognized by WorkSafeBC. You can find a list of WorksafeBC OFA Level 1 equivalency certifications here.