Standard First Aid is one of the most comprehensive courses Vancouver First Aid has to offer. Standard first aid, also referred to as intermediate first aid, includes either CPR-C or CPR-HCP. We offer this course at competitive prices in comfortable and convenient locations around the Lower Mainland, including Vancouver, Coquitlam and Surrey. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see all the available classes and to register.
Standard First Aid Courses Curriculum in Vancouver First Aid
Participants enrolled in this course will learn about the following topics:
- 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
What is the cost?
Standard/ intermediate first aid with CPR-C costs $144.99. Standard First Aid with CPR-HCP costs $149.99. Course fee includes an online manual, certification fee and all applicable taxes. Hard copy manuals are available for an additional $20.
How long is this course?
Approximately 14-16 hours, either 2 consecutive days. Candidate will receive breaks for snacks, coffee and meals. Training centres are conveniently located in areas with plenty of nearby amenities.
What certification will I receive?
Successful candidates will receive a workplace and academic approved standard / intermediate first Aid & AED certification issued by the instructor upon completion. Provided certificates are nationally accredited and are valid for up to three years. Award will state certification in Standard / intermediate first aid, CPR “C” or CPR “HCP” and AED
Annual re-certification may be necessary for some educational programs and employers.
What are the prerequisites?
No prior first aid knowledge is required to take this course. Participants must be at least 16 years of age to attend this course.
How do I register for Standard First Aid?
To register for this first aid course, please select a convenient time and location from the list below.