The Canadian Red Cross Advanced First Aid (AFA) is a 2-week training course that provides comprehensive training in emergency medical response, patient assessment, and advanced first aid care for workplace and emergency situations.
This course combines theory, practical skill development, and realistic scenario training to prepare participants to respond confidently to serious injuries and medical emergencies until advanced medical care is available. Training meets applicable workplace and industry first aid requirements and emphasizes hands-on learning and teamwork.
PLEASE NOTE: A VALID INTERMEDIATE/STANDARD FIRST AID CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED AS A PRE-REQUISITE FOR THIS TRAINING COURSE.
If you require this training, TriTech Safety offers first aid courses 7-days a week. To obtain your Intermediate/Standard level certification, you have three options:
Based on the Canadian Red Cross AFA course outline, this extensive first aid training includes the following topics:
Please bring government-issued photo identification to present at sign-in.
Upon successful completion, students will have the ability to comprehend and successfully demonstrate all required skills; 100% attendance and participation; 75% min. passing grade on a written, closed book knowledge evaluation; and adherence to the Fundamental Principles.
Duration: Two Weeks (10 business days, approx. 80-120 hrs)
Certification: Canadian Red Cross
Duration: Two Weeks (approx. 80 hrs)
Downloadable Certificate
Accepted Across Canada
Student Support
Expiry: 3 years
