Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR Training
Red Cross Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR Course
The Red Cross Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR Level C/AED course is a comprehensive, two-day first aid training program designed for individuals who require certification for the workplace or want to learn skills to confidently respond to emergencies at home or in their community.
This course covers essential first aid, CPR, and AED training using the latest Canadian Red Cross guidelines, additionally meeting the federal and provincial workplace safety requirements across Ontario. Participants gain skills through hands-on, practical training that prepares them to respond effectively to real-life medical emergencies.
Course Fee
$135 + HST
2-day Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR-C/AED course. Includes Canadian Red Cross certification, valid for 3 years.
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Course Overview
This Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR/AED certification course includes advanced first aid knowledge and life-saving techniques such as CPR, choking response, and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Training follows current Canadian Red Cross First Aid & CPR guidelines and is recognized by:
- Workplace Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
- Ontario Health & Safety (OHS) regulations
- Employers, schools, and regulatory bodies across Canada
As part of the course, participants receive:
- Canadian Red Cross First Aid & CPR Digital Learner’s Guide
- Official Canadian Red Cross certification (valid for 3 years)
First Aid 4U also incorporates injury prevention education, helping learners reduce risks before emergencies occur.
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Training Formats
Online access will be delivered by email with a link to the course content from the Red Cross. The link will be supplied 1–2 business days after registration.
The online portion (~6 hours) must be completed prior to your in-class session.
The online training cannot be completed more than 6 weeks before your in-class date.
Important Notes
If the online portion is not completed before class, participants will not be eligible to attend. No refunds or transfers apply once online access has been issued.
Rescheduling must occur more than 7 days prior to the course date. A $25.00 + HST administrative fee applies.
Bring proof of online completion (printed or digital certificate).
Intermediate/Standard First Aid is a comprehensive two-day in-person course covering breathing emergencies, cardiovascular emergencies, injuries, environmental emergencies, and medical conditions.
Includes CPR Level C and AED certification.
Meets provincial workplace safety requirements.
Important Notes
Participants must attend both full training days to receive certification.
Certification is typically valid for 3 years.
Arrive 10–15 minutes early and dress comfortably for practical skills training.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is suitable for:
- Employees requiring Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR certification for work
- Supervisors, managers, and workplace safety representatives
- Teachers, childcare providers, and support staff
- Students and volunteers
- Parents, caregivers, and individuals wanting first aid training for home or community use
Intermediate/Standard First Aid Certification Training Course Content
This Canadian Red Cross Intermediate/Standard First Aid training includes both theory and hands-on skills practice:
- Preparing to respond to emergencies
- The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system
- Check, Call, Care approach
- Airway emergencies and choking
- Breathing and circulation emergencies
- CPR for adults, children, and infants
- Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Wound care and bleeding control
- Head, neck, and spinal injuries
- Bone, muscle, and joint injuries
- Sudden medical emergencies (e.g., heart attack, stroke, diabetic emergencies)
- Environmental emergencies (heat, cold, drowning)
- Poisoning and exposure emergencies
Course Fee
$135 + HST
2-day Standard First Aid & CPR-C/AED course. Includes Canadian Red Cross certification, valid for 3 years.
Certification & Assessment
To receive certification, participants must:
- Actively participate in all course components
- Successfully demonstrate required first aid and CPR skills
- Complete a written knowledge evaluation
- Minimum passing grade: 75%
Upon successful completion, participants earn a Digital Canadian Red Cross Intermediate/Standard First Aid & CPR Level C/AED certificate within 3 days of course completion, valid for three years. Temporary certificates are issued immediately following the course.
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