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2 First Aid Degree Programs in Canada


Canadian College Of Emergency Medical Services
ADVANCED FIRST AID (AFA)
- Edmonton, Canada
Course
On-Campus
English
This programme is the highest level of First Aid in the Province of Alberta. It is geared towards those who are currently involved in the industry as “First Aid Attendants. It is the programme of choice for those working in Alberta Business and Industry, in accordance with Provincial Workplace Health and Safety Legislation. This programme includes classrooms, skills stations, and simulations of medical and traumatic emergencies. Our course meets the requirements for hiring with the City of Edmonton Fire Department. A full-time programme of 80-90 hours is available to accommodate your schedule.


Pacific Coast University For Workplace Health Sciences
Advanced Certificate in Return to Work (ACRTW)
- Port Alberni, Canada
Advanced Certificate
English
The Advanced Certificate in Return to Work is targeted at professionals who already have an undergraduate degree in a field other than disability management and some work experience related to workplace health science. It offers qualified applicants who wish to achieve a specialized academic credential in the field of return to work with an opportunity to obtain a credential in this area. The Advanced Certificate is offered at the undergraduate level and provides students with an understanding of the required conceptual frameworks and their application to return to work. It equips them with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them to work within the specific area of return to work for ill or injured workers.
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First Aid degree programs in Canada offer a unique opportunity to learn vital lifesaving skills while fostering leadership and teamwork in emergencies. This field emphasizes hands-on instruction and applied coursework, preparing students to respond effectively in various situations.
Through courses in emergency medical response, you'll develop skills in CPR, basic life support, and advanced first aid techniques. Students strengthen their ability to assess and stabilize patients in diverse environments, ensuring they're equipped to handle real-world challenges. The program also encourages practical training in simulations and scenarios to reinforce learning.
In Canada, the educational approach often includes collaborative learning and field experiences, allowing you to engage actively with the material. As students immerse themselves in these programs, they build confidence and adaptability that serve them well in their careers. Graduates can find opportunities in healthcare settings, community organizations, and corporate environments, where their expertise remains highly valued across various nations.