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First Aid Training in Calgary: Courses for All Skill Levels
Health and safety should always come first—no matter what.
But are you prepared to protect your health and safety—and that of those around you—in case emergencies arise?
In critical situations, being equipped with first-aid training can mean the difference between life and death. All it takes is a few hours of training to equip yourself with the knowledge & skills to provide immediate assistance in the event of an emergency—helping to stabilize a person until professional medical help arrives.
Whether you’re searching for an in-person or online first aid course in Canada, you’ll find the right program for various skill levels at Titan Health–an official Canadian Red Cross training partner and a leader in Calgary first aid training.
Keep reading to find a first aid course in Calgary that’s right for you.
Table of Contents | First Aid Training in Calgary: Courses for All Skill Levels
Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR/AED
- What Does This Intermediate/Standard First Aid Training Course in Calgary Cover?
- In-Person Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR/AED
- Partial Online: Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR/AED
Emergency/Basic First Aid
- What Does This Emergency/Basic First Aid Training Course in Calgary Cover?
- In-Person: Emergency / Basic First Aid with CPR / AED
- Partial Online: Emergency / Basic First Aid with CPR / AED
Child Care First Aid
Wilderness First Aid
- What Does This Wilderness First Aid Training Course in Calgary Cover?
- What To Expect From This Wilderness First Aid Course in Calgary
Psychological First Aid
Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR/AED
What Does This Intermediate/Standard First Aid Training Course in Calgary Cover?
- Initial care for poisoning, diabetic emergencies, and allergic reactions.
- How to assess and treat various medical emergencies, such as cuts, wounds, burns, and fractures.
- The importance of proper wound cleaning and dressing to prevent infection.
- Addressing choking, severe bleeding, and other life-threatening conditions.
- How to provide CPR and use an AED in case of cardiac arrest.
- First aid management of acute medical conditions (e.g., heart attack, stroke).
- The necessary steps to take in a medical emergency until professional help arrives.
In-Person Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR/AED
- Meets CSA Std. Z1210-17 – Intermediate First Aid
- Canadian Red Cross authorized
- Meets workplace requirements
- Certificate valid for 3 years
- Corporate & Group Rates available.
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Recertification
In order to take a recertification course, you need a current, valid certificate issued by an Alberta approved first aid training agency. If your certificate is expired or from a non-approved agency, you may not be able to attend the course. Please ensure you have the correct certificate when registering for a recertification course.
Course Length
Full Course: 2 days
Recertification: 1 day
Course Cost
Full Course (certification): $150.00
Recertification: $105.00
Locations
- North: Suite 252, 1632 – 14 Ave N.W. Calgary AB (North Hill Professional Centre)
- South: 502 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary AB (Rose Kohn Arena)
Partial Online: Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR/AED
- Meets CSA Std. Z1210-17 – Intermediate First Aid
- Blended (Partial Online)
- Canadian Red Cross authorized
- Meets workplace requirements
- Certificate valid for 3 years
- Corporate & Group Rates available.
What To Expect From This Partial Online First Aid Course in Canada
Part 1: Online Learning
- Can be completed at any time—whether day or night.
- Feel free to complete this partial online first aid course at your own pace. Simply save your progress and return to it according to your schedule.
- After registration, you will receive a link within 1 business day.
(If you register on a weekend, you will get the link on Monday or the following business day)
- After finishing the online classes, be sure to schedule your classroom learning within 45 days to complete the course.
Part 2: Classroom Learning
- Finish Part 1 (online classes) first
- Attend Part 2 within 45 days of completing Part 1
- Learn practical, hands-on skills in a classroom
- Complete the course to receive your certificate with a 3-year validity
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Course Length
6 to 8 hours of online classes + 8 hours of in-person classes
Course Cost
Full Course (certification): $150.00
Recertification
Not currently available. Please choose an in-person recertification option.
Locations
- North: Suite 252, 1632 – 14 Ave N.W. Calgary AB (North Hill Professional Centre)
- South: 502 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary AB (Rose Kohn Arena)
Emergency / Basic First Aid with CPR / AED
What Does This Emergency/Basic First Aid Training Course in Calgary Cover?
- First Aid Fundamentals:
- Understanding legal implications and responsibilities
- Recognizing emergencies and taking action
- Ensuring personal safety and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Understanding the EMS (Emergency Medical Services) system
- Patient Assessment:
- Primary assessment for life-threatening conditions
- Calling for help and the importance of early defibrillation
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR):
- Performing CPR on adults, children, and infants
- Use of barrier devices during CPR
- Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs):
- Safe and effective use of AEDs on adults (and children if applicable)
- Safe and effective use of AEDs on adults (and children if applicable)
- Management of Choking:
- Assisting a person who is choking (conscious and unconscious scenarios)
- Assisting a person who is choking (conscious and unconscious scenarios)
- Control of Bleeding:
- Providing care for bleeding wounds
- Preventing disease transmission during first aid procedures
- Shock Prevention:
- Recognizing signs of shock
- Providing appropriate first aid to prevent or minimize shock
In-Person: Emergency / Basic First Aid with CPR / AED
- Meets CSA Std. Z1210-17 – Basic First Aid
- Canadian Red Cross authorized
- Meets workplace requirements
- Certificate valid for 3 years
- Corporate & Group Rates available.
Recertification
To attend a recertification course, you must have a current, valid certificate from an Alberta-approved first aid training agency. If your certificate is expired or from a non-approved agency, you may not qualify for the course. Make sure you have the appropriate certificate when signing up for a recertification course.
Course Length
Full Course: 7 to 8 hours (1 day)
Recertification: 6 Hours
Course Cost
Full Course (certification): $110.00
Recertification: $90.00
Locations
- North: Suite 252, 1632 – 14 Ave N.W. Calgary AB (North Hill Professional Centre)
- South: 502 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary AB (Rose Kohn Arena)
Partial Online: Emergency / Basic First Aid with CPR / AED
- Meets CSA Std. Z1210-17 – Basic First Aid
- Canadian Red Cross authorized
- Meets workplace requirements
- Certificate valid for 3 years
- Complete online learning at home, then practical learning in class
- Corporate & Group Rates available.
What To Expect From This Partial Online First Aid Course in Canada
Part 1: Online Learning
- Can be completed at any time—whether day or night.
- Feel free to complete this partial online first aid course at your own pace. Simply save your progress and return to it according to your schedule.
- After registration, you will receive a link within 1 business day.
(If you register on a weekend, you will get the link on Monday or the following business day)
- After finishing the online classes, be sure to schedule your classroom learning within 45 days to complete the course.
Part 2: Classroom Learning
- Calendar shows available Classroom Learning dates.
- Finish Part 1 first, then attend Part 2 within 45 days
- Learn practical, hands-on skills in a classroom
- Complete the course to get your 3-year certificate
Course Length
4 hours of online classes + 5 hours of in-person classes
Course Cost
Full Course (certification): $110.00
Recertification
Not currently available. Please choose an in-person recertification option.
Locations
- North: Suite 252, 1632 – 14 Ave N.W. Calgary AB (North Hill Professional Centre)
- South: 502 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary AB (Rose Kohn Arena)
Standard Child Care First-Aid with CPR/AED (In-Person Only)
What Does This Child Care First Aid Course in Calgary Cover?
- The Red Cross
- Responding to Emergencies•The EMS system
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway emergencies
- Breathing and circulation emergencies (child and baby)
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest (child and baby)
- Wound care
- Head, neck, and spinal injuries
- Bone, muscle, and joint injuries
- Sudden medical emergencies
- Environmental illnesses
- Poisons
- Childhood illnesses
- Caring for children
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Recertification
To take a recertification course, you must have a current, valid certificate from an Alberta-approved first aid training agency. If your certificate is expired or from a non-approved agency, you may not be eligible for the course. Please ensure you have the correct certificate when registering for a recertification course.
Course Length
Full Course: 2 days
Recertification: 1 day
Course Cost
Full Course (certification): $150.00
Recertification: $105.00
Locations
- North: Suite 252, 1632 – 14 Ave N.W. Calgary AB (North Hill Professional Centre)
- South: 502 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary AB (Rose Kohn Arena)
Wilderness First Aid / Remote First Aid (Group Bookings Only)
To ensure a more dynamic learning experience, part of the Remote First Said training takes place in an outdoor setting. As such, it requires greater physical activity and endurance compared to typical first-aid training courses.
From outdoor recreation enthusiasts and those who live or work in a wilderness/remote setting to professional rescuers, discover specialized training that meets your specific needs.
- Group bookings only (10-12 participants)
- Flexible scheduling
What Does This Wilderness First Aid Training Course in Calgary Cover?
- Planning
- Your health
- Assessment
- Airway emergencies
- Breathing and circulation emergencies
- Cardiac and respiratory arrest (includes CPR-C) – wound care
- Head and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries – sudden medical emergencies
- Environmental emergencies
- Poisons
- Extended care
- Evacuation: transporting the ill or injured person
- Includes any other content required by specific legislation
What To Expect From This Wilderness First Aid Course in Calgary
- Fully updated course content and resources
- Specialized skills, equipment, and training
- Wilderness & Remote Field Guide
- Learning activities and scenarios with real-life situations specifically designed for wilderness and remote environments.
- Significant opportunities for hands-on learning with a significant portion of the courses taught in an outdoor setting so participants get the most effective learning experience possible.
Course Length
Full Course: 20 hours (more than 25% of the course is taught in a non-urban setting)
Recertification: 8 to 10 hours
Course Cost
Full Course (certification): $275.00
Recertification: $190.00
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Psychological First Aid Course in Calgary (Online Only)
- Red Cross authorized
- Online learning – complete any time, at your own pace
- Receive a certificate
Psychological health holds just as much importance as physical health. As such, understanding the basics of psychological first aid can be a true life saver for both you and the people around you.
This psychological first aid course in Calgary helps participants to understand and manage stresses in their own lives. In addition, it also equips them with the skills to recognize when others experience distress and how to effectively offer help.
With a strong focus on building resiliency, which is the ability of participants to notice and deal with stress, psychological first aid training serves as a valuable life skill for people of all ages. From self-care and personal protection to loss, trauma, and stress, this course covers these various aspects.
What to Expect from Online First Aid Course in Canada
- Introduces the concepts, strategies, and applications of Psychological First Aid
- Self-Care Course: Learn how to increase resiliency and manage stress
- Care For Others Course: Learn how to recognize stress in others and provide support
Course Length
60 to 90 minutes per component
Course Cost
Self-Care: $29.00
Care For Others: $29.00
Both together $55.00
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The Leader in Calgary First Aid Training
Ultimately, first-aid training can help promote a safe and healthy environment in schools, workplaces, and communities by empowering people to respond effectively during accidents or medical emergencies.
Since 2009, Titan Health’s professional instructors have been known for their ability to bring hands-on knowledge and experience into their classes–giving participants the skills and the confidence to apply them in emergencies. As such, we’ve been named a Consumer Choice Award winner in Southern Alberta multiple times.
First aid training can be a lifesaver. Equip yourself with this necessary life skill today,
Reach out to us to learn more about our in-person and online first aid courses in Canada.
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