January 3 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
$98.00

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Join Metro Safety’s Basic First Aid (BFA) training on January 3, 2026, at our Coquitlam campus (914 Sherwood Ave, Coquitlam, BC). This WorkSafeBC-approved full-day course runs from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and provides essential emergency response skills for low-risk workplaces. Participants will learn CPR, AED use, bleeding control, minor wound care, and how to manage medical emergencies with confidence. Successful completion provides a WorkSafeBC Basic First Aid certificate (formerly OFA Level 1) valid for 3 years, recognized throughout British Columbia. Ideal for new learners, workplace responders, or anyone wanting foundational first-aid training.

Course Details

Cost: $98.00
Start Time: 8:30 AM
End Time: 4:30 PM
Duration: Full-Day In-Class Training

Location:
Metro Safety Coquitlam
914 Sherwood Ave, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

Certification:
Valid for 3 Years — WorkSafeBC Basic First Aid (OFA Level 1 )

Prerequisites:
No previous experience required — suitable for all beginners.

⭐ Frequently Asked Questions

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1. What is included in the Basic First Aid course?

Metro Safety’s Basic First Aid program includes CPR, AED training, emergency scene management, bleeding control, wound care, and how to respond to sudden medical emergencies. It provides the essential skills required for low-risk WorkSafeBC workplaces.

2. Is the BFA certification recognized in British Columbia?

Yes. The certificate is WorkSafeBC-approved and valid throughout BC. It meets the regulatory requirements for workplaces needing Level 1 Occupational First Aid coverage.

3. How long is the Basic First Aid certification valid?

Your BFA certificate is valid for 3 years. After that, you must retake the course to remain certified.

4. What should I bring to my BFA class?

Bring government-issued ID, comfortable clothing, a notebook, and water. All equipment and training materials are provided onsite.

5. Does this course include online learning?

No. Basic First Aid is a fully in-class course. Blended online formats only apply to EFA and SFA programs.

6. Can I reschedule or transfer to another date?

Yes. You may reschedule with advance notice. Contact Metro Safety for date-change assistance.

7. Is this course good for beginners?

Absolutely. BFA is designed for new learners and does not require any prior first-aid knowledge.

8. Do I receive my certificate the same day?

Certificates are typically issued within 24–48 hours and delivered by email.

9. Is this course required by my employer?

Many low-risk workplaces in BC require employees to hold Basic First Aid / WorkSafeBC Level 1 certification. If unsure, Metro Safety can help determine the right course for your requirements.

10. Do you offer group or workplace training?

Yes. Metro Safety provides corporate and onsite first-aid programs for teams, schools, and organizations. Contact us to book a private group.