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First Aid Training Facility Hamilton. First Aid Training in Hamilton, Ontario.

Welcome to First Aid 4U in Hamilton

First Aid 4U is one of Ontario’s largest Canadian Red Cross training partners. We provide workplace-approved first aid and CPR certification to individuals and businesses across the province.

Our main Hamilton training facility is at 550 Fennell Avenue East, Unit 203, Hamilton, ON L8V 4S9, on Hamilton Mountain. We offer Canadian Red Cross certification courses, including Intermediate/Standard First Aid, Basic/Emergency First Aid, CPR/AED, and Basic Life Support (BLS).

This location is a convenient choice for Mohawk College and McMaster students, healthcare workers, residents, and workplaces across Hamilton, with ample free parking on site.

Ready to book your training? View available courses below.

Courses Available in Hamilton

Choose the course you need below. First Aid courses include CPR Level C/AED where applicable.

Canadian Red Cross First Aid & CPR Training in Hamilton

First Aid 4U delivers Canadian Red Cross First Aid and CPR/AED certification at 550 Fennell Avenue East in Hamilton, ON. Our courses provide nationally recognized certification for individuals, students, workplaces, and healthcare professionals across Hamilton.

Our training programs are WSIB and CSA approved and designed to meet Ontario workplace safety requirements. Certified Red Cross instructors lead hands-on sessions focused on real-world emergency response skills.

Training Location

Our Hamilton training sessions are held at:

First Aid 4U Hamilton
550 Fennell Avenue East, Unit 203, Hamilton, ON L8V 4S9
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Our training room is in Unit 203, in the same building as Ye Olde Squire pub on Fennell Avenue East. Ample free parking is available on site, but the spaces in front of the pub are reserved for pub customers. Several food and drink options are within a short walk, and you’re welcome to bring your own lunch to enjoy in our break area.

First Aid & CPR for Mohawk College and McMaster Students

Hamilton is home to Mohawk College, whose Fennell campus is on the same street as our training facility, and McMaster University. Many of their programs require current First Aid and CPR certification before clinical placements, co-ops, or summer jobs, especially in nursing, health sciences, paramedic, kinesiology, education, and community services.

  • Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR Level C for placements, camps, coaching, and summer jobs
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for nursing, paramedic, medical, and other health students
  • Blended learning: complete the theory online, then attend a shorter in-person skills session

Always check your program’s requirements for the exact course level and certification provider you need.

First Aid & CPR for Hamilton Healthcare Workers

Hamilton has one of Ontario’s largest healthcare sectors, and many roles require current BLS or First Aid and CPR certification. Our Hamilton Mountain location is a short drive from Juravinski Hospital and other Mountain healthcare facilities, and you can renew without heading downtown.

Location Information

Location Specifics

First Aid & CPR Courses Available in Hamilton

Our Hamilton training facility regularly offers the most in-demand workplace safety courses, with weekday and weekend availability. These courses are commonly required for employment, workplace safety compliance, and professional certification across Ontario.

We regularly schedule Canadian Red Cross certification courses at this location, including:

  • Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR/AED
  • Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED
  • CPR/AED Level C
  • Intermediate/Standard First Aid Recertification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
  • Private Group Training (upon request)

Blended learning options are available. Students complete the online theory portion first, followed by an in-person skills session at our Hamilton training location.

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What to Expect at Your Hamilton First Aid Course

When you attend your First Aid 4U course in Hamilton, you’ll get hands-on training in a professional classroom environment, led by experienced Canadian Red Cross instructors.

  • Certified Canadian Red Cross instructors
  • Hands-on skills training using industry-standard equipment
  • Small class sizes for improved learning
  • Nationally recognized certification upon successful completion
  • Supportive, structured learning environment
  • Practical, engaging courses that are easy to follow regardless of prior experience

Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early to allow time for parking and getting to Unit 203.

Serving Hamilton and Surrounding Communities

Our Hamilton Mountain training facility is the main First Aid 4U location for central and west Hamilton and surrounding communities.

Many students travel from nearby areas to complete first aid certification and workplace training at this location, including:

  • Hamilton Mountain
  • Downtown Hamilton
  • Ancaster
  • Dundas
  • Waterdown
  • Binbrook and Glanbrook
  • Mount Hope
  • Caledonia

With easy access from the Lincoln Alexander Parkway and Red Hill Valley Parkway, plus HSR bus routes across the Mountain, this location is a practical option for residents, students, commuters, and the healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics workplaces across Hamilton.

Nearby First Aid Training Locations

We offer first aid and CPR training at multiple locations across the Hamilton region:

Stoney Creek Training Facility

Convenient for east Hamilton, Stoney Creek, and Grimsby participants
👉 View Stoney Creek Courses
📍 Optimist Hall, 890 Queenston Rd, Stoney Creek, ON L8G 5E5

Burlington Training Facility

Convenient for Burlington and Halton Region participants
👉 View Burlington Courses

Brantford Training Facility

Convenient for Brantford and Brant County participants
👉 View Brantford Courses
📍 505 Park Road North, Brantford, ON N3R 7K8

Workplace First Aid Training for Hamilton Businesses

First Aid 4U provides private workplace first aid training for businesses throughout Hamilton and surrounding areas.

Employers can send staff to our Hamilton or Stoney Creek training facilities, or request on-site training delivered at their workplace, depending on group size and instructor availability.

Our workplace training programs are WSIB and CSA approved. They help organizations meet Ontario safety requirements and prepare employees to respond in emergencies.

Workplace training options include:

  • Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR certification
  • Basic/Emergency First Aid & CPR certification
  • CPR/AED training
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Workplace safety training

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Workplace Training

Joint Health and Safety Certification

Meet your JHSC certification requirements and equip your committee members with the skills to keep your workplace safe. Train online today.

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Frequently Asked Questions About First Aid Training in Hamilton

Where is your First Aid training location in Hamilton?

Our Hamilton training centre is at 550 Fennell Avenue East, Unit 203, Hamilton, ON L8V 4S9, on Hamilton Mountain, in the same building as Ye Olde Squire pub. Get directions

Is parking available?

Yes. Ample free parking is available on site. Please note that the spaces in front of Ye Olde Squire pub are reserved for pub customers.

Can I get there by public transit?

Yes. Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) bus routes serve Fennell Avenue and nearby Mountain streets. Check the closest stop and current schedules on the HSR website. HSR schedules

I'm a Mohawk College or McMaster student. Can I take my First Aid course here?

Yes. Many programs require current First Aid and CPR certification before clinical placements, co-ops, or summer jobs, especially in nursing, health sciences, paramedic, education, and community services. Our Fennell Avenue East location is on Hamilton Mountain, along the same street as Mohawk College's Fennell campus. Always check your program's requirements for the exact course level you need.

Do you have another location in Hamilton?

Yes. Our Stoney Creek location at Optimist Hall, 890 Queenston Road, is convenient for east Hamilton, Stoney Creek, and Grimsby. View Stoney Creek courses

What is the difference between Basic/Emergency First Aid and Intermediate/Standard First Aid?

Basic/Emergency First Aid is a one-day course that covers essential emergency response skills. Intermediate/Standard First Aid is a more comprehensive course that includes additional first aid topics and is commonly required for many workplaces and professional programs. Compare courses

Do you offer BLS training in Hamilton?

Yes. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers and healthcare students is available at this location. View BLS courses

How long does first aid certification last?

Canadian Red Cross First Aid certification is valid for three years.

Do I need first aid certification for work in Ontario?

Under Ontario's Regulation 1101, employers must have at least one worker on every shift with valid first aid certification. Basic/Emergency or Intermediate/Standard First Aid is required depending on the number of workers per shift. Learn more about Regulation 1101

Can businesses book private first aid training in Hamilton?

Yes. First Aid 4U provides private workplace training throughout Hamilton and surrounding areas, at our training facilities or on-site at your workplace, depending on group size and instructor availability. Request group training

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