Workplace First Aid
Workplace First Aid Training – Red Cross Certified & WorkSafeBC Approved
Be Prepared for Workplace Emergencies with Red Cross Certified First Aid Training
Workplace injuries happen when you least expect them. Our Workplace First Aid courses provide essential life-saving skills tailored to workplace environments where 911 is just a call away.
Our Red Cross certified courses are WorkSafeBC recognized and meet workplace safety standards. Taught by experienced, engaging instructors, our courses make learning hands-on, interactive, and fun.
🚑 Looking for a course that meets workplace safety requirements?
Both our Emergency First Aid, and Standard First Aid courses are recognized as equivalent to Basic and Intermediate First Aid under WorkSafeBC regulations.
Why Choose Our Workplace First Aid Courses?
✔ Red Cross Certified – Receive nationally recognized first aid certification
✔ WorkSafeBC Approved – Meets occupational first aid standards
✔ Engaging Instructors – Learn with experienced, enthusiastic trainers
✔ Hands-on Skills Training – Focus on real-life workplace emergencies
✔ Flexible Training Options – Courses available for individuals, private groups & workplaces
Workplace First Aid Course Options
💼 Emergency First Aid (Basic First Aid – 1 Day)
📌 Learn essential first aid & CPR skills for workplace safety.
📌 Covers CPR Level C, AED use & injury prevention.
⏳ Duration: 1 day
📜 Certification: Valid for 3 years (Red Cross)
🏢 WorkSafeBC Equivalent: Basic First Aid
💼 Standard First Aid (Intermediate First Aid – 2 Days)
📌 A comprehensive 2-day course for those needing in-depth training.
📌 Covers CPR Level C, AED, and a wide range of medical emergencies.
⏳ Duration: 2 days
📜 Certification: Valid for 3 years (Red Cross)
🏢 WorkSafeBC Equivalent: Intermediate First Aid
🚑 Transportation Endorsement (Add-On – 1 Day)
📌 Designed for first aid attendants responsible for transporting injured workers.
📌 Learn safe handling, spinal motion restriction, and transport protocols.
⏳ Duration: 1 day
📜 Certification: Valid until expiry of your current EFA, SFA, or workplace certificate
🏢 WorkSafeBC Requirement: Required for designated workplace transport roles
Who Should Take Workplace First Aid?
🔹 Employees & employers needing WorkSafeBC-compliant first aid training
🔹 Individuals wanting emergency response skills for workplace safety
🔹 Business owners seeking private first aid training for teams
Private & Group First Aid Training
We offer private and corporate first aid courses across British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.
📌 On-site workplace training available – We come to you!
📌 Custom group bookings for companies, organizations, & schools
📞 Contact us for a custom quote!
📧 Email: info@exploreridge.com
📞 Call: (604) 477-4663
🚑 Get your team certified and ensure a safer workplace today!
January
21jan8:30 am2:30 pmCPR C - Abbotsford$69.95 Ticket Left
Event Details
CPR C Course Date: January 21st, 2025 Time: 8:30 am – 2:30 pm Location: Ridge Training Centre – Mill Tower Course Overview: The CPR C course provides participants with the essential skills
Event Details
CPR C Course
Date: January 21st, 2025
Time: 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Location: Ridge Training Centre – Mill Tower
Course Overview:
The CPR C course provides participants with the essential skills to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies and choking incidents for adults, children, and babies. This course meets legislative requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest CPR guidelines and training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Instructor:
A certified Red Cross CPR Instructor or First Aid Instructor will lead the course, ensuring participants gain both practical and theoretical knowledge to effectively handle emergencies.
Completion Requirements:
- Demonstrate all required skills and critical steps successfully
- 100% attendance and active participation
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on a written, closed-book knowledge evaluation
- Adherence to the Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross
Certification:
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a 3-year certification in CPR Level C.
Recertification Options:
Level C: 3.5 hours in-class
Course Content:
- Introduction to the Red Cross
- Responding to Emergencies
- Check, Call, Care protocol
- Recovery position
- Choking – adult
- Assisting with medications
- Angina and heart attack
- Stroke
- CPR and AED – adult
- Deadly bleeding
- Choking — child and baby
- CPR — child and baby
- Opioid poisoning awareness
- Additional content as required by specific legislation
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to handle cardiovascular emergencies and choking incidents confidently.
Register today to secure your spot in this crucial course!
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21jan8:30 am4:30 pmEmergency First Aid - Abbotsford$104.95 Ticket Left
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Emergency First Aid CourseDate: January 21st, 2026Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Event Details
Emergency First Aid Course
Date: January 21st, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Ridge First Aid School, 240 – 34077 Gladys Ave, Abbotsford
Course Overview
This one-day Emergency First Aid course equips participants with essential lifesaving skills in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Perfect for both the workplace and home, the course meets provincial/territorial safety requirements and adheres to the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Recognized as a Basic First Aid equivalency, this course provides practical tools and knowledge to handle emergencies confidently.
What You’ll Learn
Introduction to the Red Cross:
- Overview of the Red Cross
- The role of a first aider
Preparation and Response:
- Preparing for emergencies
- Using the EMS system effectively
- Mastering the Check, Call, Care protocol
Airway Emergencies:
- Recognizing and responding to airway obstructions
Breathing & Circulation Emergencies:
- Identifying and managing breathing and circulation issues
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
Wound Care:
- Basic techniques for wound management
- Opioid poisoning awareness
Additional content may be included to meet specific legislation requirements.
Instructor
The course will be led by a certified First Aid Instructor, combining practical hands-on training with theoretical knowledge to prepare participants for real-life emergency scenarios.
Completion Requirements
- Demonstrate required skills and critical steps successfully
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on the written knowledge evaluation
- Attend and actively participate in 100% of the course
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid and CPR/AED Level C.
Equip yourself with the skills and confidence to respond effectively in emergency situations.
👉 Register now to secure your spot in this vital course!
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21jan(jan 21)8:30 am22(jan 22)4:30 pmStandard First Aid - Abbotsford$169.95 Ticket Left
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Standard First Aid CourseDates: January 21st + 22nd, 2026Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (both days)
Event Details
Standard First Aid Course
Dates: January 21st + 22nd, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (both days)
Location: Ridge First Aid School, 240 – 34077 Gladys Ave, Abbotsford
Course Overview
Prepare for emergencies with our Standard First Aid course, a comprehensive two-day program that provides essential lifesaving skills in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Whether for workplace requirements or personal preparedness, this course covers everything you need to know to respond effectively in emergencies.
This training adheres to the latest first aid and CPR guidelines and meets the legislative requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards. It is recognized as an Intermediate First Aid equivalency.
Completion Requirements
- Successfully demonstrate all required skills and critical steps.
- Actively participate in and attend 100% of the course.
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on the written, closed-book knowledge evaluation.
Certification
Participants will receive a 3-year certification in:
- Standard First Aid
- CPR C
- AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
- Responding to Emergencies
What You’ll Learn
First Aid Legalities and Responsibilities:
- Legalities and Duty to Act
- Occupational First Aid Attendant role
- Calling 911 and lowering infection risks
- Fundamental principles of first aid
Primary Assessment and Emergency Response:
- Check, Call, Care protocol
- Treating ill or injured persons
Airway Emergencies:
- Responding to choking (mild/severe, conscious/unconscious)
Breathing & Circulation Emergencies:
- Managing strokes, anaphylaxis, asthma, heart attacks, and cardiac arrest
- Performing CPR and using an AED
Wound Care:
- Treating external and internal bleeding, cuts, burns, flail chest, and punctures
Head, Neck, & Spinal Injuries:
- Spinal precautions and concussion management
Bone, Muscle, & Joint Injuries:
- Addressing fractures, sprains, dislocations, and using splints/slings
Sudden Medical Emergencies:
- Managing diabetic emergencies, seizures, and mental health crises
- Childbirth preparation
Environmental Illnesses:
- Treating hypothermia and hyperthermia
Poisoning:
- Responding to swallowed, inhaled, absorbed, or injected poisons
- Poisoning from drugs, alcohol, and bites/stings
Prepare yourself with the confidence and skills to handle emergencies effectively.
👉 Register today to secure your spot in this vital course!
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24janAll DayCPR C - Abbotsford$69.95 Ticket Left
Event Details
CPR C Course Date: January 24th, 2025 Time: 8:30 am – 2:30 pm Location: Ridge Training Centre – Mill Tower Course Overview: The CPR C course provides participants with the essential skills
Event Details
CPR C Course
Date: January 24th, 2025
Time: 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Location: Ridge Training Centre – Mill Tower
Course Overview:
The CPR C course provides participants with the essential skills to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies and choking incidents for adults, children, and babies. This course meets legislative requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest CPR guidelines and training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Instructor:
A certified Red Cross CPR Instructor or First Aid Instructor will lead the course, ensuring participants gain both practical and theoretical knowledge to effectively handle emergencies.
Completion Requirements:
- Demonstrate all required skills and critical steps successfully
- 100% attendance and active participation
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on a written, closed-book knowledge evaluation
- Adherence to the Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross
Certification:
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a 3-year certification in CPR Level C.
Recertification Options:
Level C: 3.5 hours in-class
Course Content:
- Introduction to the Red Cross
- Responding to Emergencies
- Check, Call, Care protocol
- Recovery position
- Choking – adult
- Assisting with medications
- Angina and heart attack
- Stroke
- CPR and AED – adult
- Deadly bleeding
- Choking — child and baby
- CPR — child and baby
- Opioid poisoning awareness
- Additional content as required by specific legislation
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to handle cardiovascular emergencies and choking incidents confidently.
Register today to secure your spot in this crucial course!
Time
24janAll DayEmergency First Aid - AbbotsfordBasic First Aid Equivalent$104.95 Ticket Left
Event Details
Emergency First Aid CourseDate: January 24th, 2026Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Event Details
Emergency First Aid Course
Date: January 24th, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Ridge First Aid School, 240 – 34077 Gladys Ave, Abbotsford
Course Overview
This one-day Emergency First Aid course equips participants with essential lifesaving skills in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Perfect for both the workplace and home, the course meets provincial/territorial safety requirements and adheres to the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Recognized as a Basic First Aid equivalency, this course provides practical tools and knowledge to handle emergencies confidently.
What You’ll Learn
Introduction to the Red Cross:
- Overview of the Red Cross
- The role of a first aider
Preparation and Response:
- Preparing for emergencies
- Using the EMS system effectively
- Mastering the Check, Call, Care protocol
Airway Emergencies:
- Recognizing and responding to airway obstructions
Breathing & Circulation Emergencies:
- Identifying and managing breathing and circulation issues
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
Wound Care:
- Basic techniques for wound management
- Opioid poisoning awareness
Additional content may be included to meet specific legislation requirements.
Instructor
The course will be led by a certified First Aid Instructor, combining practical hands-on training with theoretical knowledge to prepare participants for real-life emergency scenarios.
Completion Requirements
- Demonstrate required skills and critical steps successfully
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on the written knowledge evaluation
- Attend and actively participate in 100% of the course
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid and CPR/AED Level C.
Equip yourself with the skills and confidence to respond effectively in emergency situations.
👉 Register now to secure your spot in this vital course!
Time
24janAll Day25Standard First Aid - AbbotsfordIntermediate First Aid Equivalent$169.95 Ticket Left
Event Details
Standard First Aid CourseDates: January 24th + 25th, 2026Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (both days)
Event Details
Standard First Aid Course
Dates: January 24th + 25th, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (both days)
Location: Ridge First Aid School, 240 – 34077 Gladys Ave, Abbotsford
Course Overview
Prepare for emergencies with our Standard First Aid course, a comprehensive two-day program that provides essential lifesaving skills in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Whether for workplace requirements or personal preparedness, this course covers everything you need to know to respond effectively in emergencies.
This training adheres to the latest first aid and CPR guidelines and meets the legislative requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards. It is recognized as an Intermediate First Aid equivalency.
Completion Requirements
- Successfully demonstrate all required skills and critical steps.
- Actively participate in and attend 100% of the course.
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on the written, closed-book knowledge evaluation.
Certification
Participants will receive a 3-year certification in:
- Standard First Aid
- CPR C
- AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
- Responding to Emergencies
What You’ll Learn
First Aid Legalities and Responsibilities:
- Legalities and Duty to Act
- Occupational First Aid Attendant role
- Calling 911 and lowering infection risks
- Fundamental principles of first aid
Primary Assessment and Emergency Response:
- Check, Call, Care protocol
- Treating ill or injured persons
Airway Emergencies:
- Responding to choking (mild/severe, conscious/unconscious)
Breathing & Circulation Emergencies:
- Managing strokes, anaphylaxis, asthma, heart attacks, and cardiac arrest
- Performing CPR and using an AED
Wound Care:
- Treating external and internal bleeding, cuts, burns, flail chest, and punctures
Head, Neck, & Spinal Injuries:
- Spinal precautions and concussion management
Bone, Muscle, & Joint Injuries:
- Addressing fractures, sprains, dislocations, and using splints/slings
Sudden Medical Emergencies:
- Managing diabetic emergencies, seizures, and mental health crises
- Childbirth preparation
Environmental Illnesses:
- Treating hypothermia and hyperthermia
Poisoning:
- Responding to swallowed, inhaled, absorbed, or injected poisons
- Poisoning from drugs, alcohol, and bites/stings
Prepare yourself with the confidence and skills to handle emergencies effectively.
👉 Register today to secure your spot in this vital course!
Time
March
21marAll DayCPR C - Abbotsford$69.95 Ticket Left
Event Details
CPR C Course Date: March 21st, 2026 Time: 8:30 am – 2:30 pm Location: Ridge Training Centre – Mill Tower Course Overview: The CPR C course provides participants with the essential skills
Event Details
CPR C Course
Date: March 21st, 2026
Time: 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Location: Ridge Training Centre – Mill Tower
Course Overview:
The CPR C course provides participants with the essential skills to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies and choking incidents for adults, children, and babies. This course meets legislative requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest CPR guidelines and training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Instructor:
A certified Red Cross CPR Instructor or First Aid Instructor will lead the course, ensuring participants gain both practical and theoretical knowledge to effectively handle emergencies.
Completion Requirements:
- Demonstrate all required skills and critical steps successfully
- 100% attendance and active participation
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on a written, closed-book knowledge evaluation
- Adherence to the Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross
Certification:
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a 3-year certification in CPR Level C.
Recertification Options:
Level C: 3.5 hours in-class
Course Content:
- Introduction to the Red Cross
- Responding to Emergencies
- Check, Call, Care protocol
- Recovery position
- Choking – adult
- Assisting with medications
- Angina and heart attack
- Stroke
- CPR and AED – adult
- Deadly bleeding
- Choking — child and baby
- CPR — child and baby
- Opioid poisoning awareness
- Additional content as required by specific legislation
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to handle cardiovascular emergencies and choking incidents confidently.
Register today to secure your spot in this crucial course!
Time
21marAll DayEmergency First Aid - AbbotsfordBasic First Aid Equivalent$104.95 Ticket Left
Event Details
Emergency First Aid CourseDate: March 21st, 2026Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Event Details
Emergency First Aid Course
Date: March 21st, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Ridge First Aid School, 240 – 34077 Gladys Ave, Abbotsford
Course Overview
This one-day Emergency First Aid course equips participants with essential lifesaving skills in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Perfect for both the workplace and home, the course meets provincial/territorial safety requirements and adheres to the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Recognized as a Basic First Aid equivalency, this course provides practical tools and knowledge to handle emergencies confidently.
What You’ll Learn
Introduction to the Red Cross:
- Overview of the Red Cross
- The role of a first aider
Preparation and Response:
- Preparing for emergencies
- Using the EMS system effectively
- Mastering the Check, Call, Care protocol
Airway Emergencies:
- Recognizing and responding to airway obstructions
Breathing & Circulation Emergencies:
- Identifying and managing breathing and circulation issues
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
Wound Care:
- Basic techniques for wound management
- Opioid poisoning awareness
Additional content may be included to meet specific legislation requirements.
Instructor
The course will be led by a certified First Aid Instructor, combining practical hands-on training with theoretical knowledge to prepare participants for real-life emergency scenarios.
Completion Requirements
- Demonstrate required skills and critical steps successfully
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on the written knowledge evaluation
- Attend and actively participate in 100% of the course
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid and CPR/AED Level C.
Equip yourself with the skills and confidence to respond effectively in emergency situations.
👉 Register now to secure your spot in this vital course!
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21marAll Day22Standard First Aid - AbbotsfordIntermediate First Aid Equivalent$169.95 Ticket Left
Event Details
Standard First Aid CourseDates: March 21st + 22nd, 2026Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (both days)
Event Details
Standard First Aid Course
Dates: March 21st + 22nd, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (both days)
Location: Ridge First Aid School, 240 – 34077 Gladys Ave, Abbotsford
Course Overview
Prepare for emergencies with our Standard First Aid course, a comprehensive two-day program that provides essential lifesaving skills in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Whether for workplace requirements or personal preparedness, this course covers everything you need to know to respond effectively in emergencies.
This training adheres to the latest first aid and CPR guidelines and meets the legislative requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards. It is recognized as an Intermediate First Aid equivalency.
Completion Requirements
- Successfully demonstrate all required skills and critical steps.
- Actively participate in and attend 100% of the course.
- Achieve a minimum of 75% on the written, closed-book knowledge evaluation.
Certification
Participants will receive a 3-year certification in:
- Standard First Aid
- CPR C
- AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
- Responding to Emergencies
What You’ll Learn
First Aid Legalities and Responsibilities:
- Legalities and Duty to Act
- Occupational First Aid Attendant role
- Calling 911 and lowering infection risks
- Fundamental principles of first aid
Primary Assessment and Emergency Response:
- Check, Call, Care protocol
- Treating ill or injured persons
Airway Emergencies:
- Responding to choking (mild/severe, conscious/unconscious)
Breathing & Circulation Emergencies:
- Managing strokes, anaphylaxis, asthma, heart attacks, and cardiac arrest
- Performing CPR and using an AED
Wound Care:
- Treating external and internal bleeding, cuts, burns, flail chest, and punctures
Head, Neck, & Spinal Injuries:
- Spinal precautions and concussion management
Bone, Muscle, & Joint Injuries:
- Addressing fractures, sprains, dislocations, and using splints/slings
Sudden Medical Emergencies:
- Managing diabetic emergencies, seizures, and mental health crises
- Childbirth preparation
Environmental Illnesses:
- Treating hypothermia and hyperthermia
Poisoning:
- Responding to swallowed, inhaled, absorbed, or injected poisons
- Poisoning from drugs, alcohol, and bites/stings
Prepare yourself with the confidence and skills to handle emergencies effectively.
👉 Register today to secure your spot in this vital course!
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