Basic First Aid Course
The WorkSafeBC Basic First Aid course is an essential 1-day certificate program designed to provide fundamental life-saving skills and emergency response training for workplace attendants.
Training Highlights
- Care for wounds, bleeding, burns, and injuries
- Scene assessment and emergency response steps
- Confidence-building through hands-on learning
- Support for injured or ill workers until help arrives
- Recognition of breathing and circulation emergencies
- Practical first aid skills for workplace emergencies
- Basic CPR and AED training
Upcoming Basic First Aid Courses
Select your preferred In-Person Course date below. Multiple seats may be purchased in one transaction.
Prerequisites
Must be at least 16 years of age and be physically able to perform all of the First Aid tasks required to complete the learning tasks. Participants should hold a valid certificate for Basic First Aid. No other experience is necessary.
Cancellation Policy
Participants should arrive 15 minutes early to fill out the required paperwork. Students arriving more than 10 minutes late for the course will not be able to join the class. A minimum of 1 week advance notice is required for change or cancellation. No-shows will not be eligible for refund.
Optional Pocket Mask
The high-quality pocket mask provides a safe and effective barrier during CPR rescue breathing. It features a one-way valve and a professional-grade filter to ensure maximum protection for the responder while maintaining a clear airway for the patient.
Pocket Mask Add-on: $10.00 plus applicable taxes.
Optional Manual
A comprehensive printed reference manual for the first aid program. This guide supports your learning with procedures, protocols, and detailed emergency response steps to refer back to after your certification.
Manual Add-on: $10.00 plus applicable taxes.