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SUMMARY:Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) – Part-Time Course – May 8\, 9\, 10 & 22\, 23\, 24\, 2026 | Metro Safety Coquitlam
DESCRIPTION:Metro Safety Training is offering a Part-Time Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course in Coquitlam\, BC\, designed for individuals pursuing careers in emergency medical services\, patient transport\, and healthcare response roles. \nThis nationally aligned EMR program provides advanced life-saving skills\, patient assessment techniques\, and hands-on emergency response training following NOCP (National Occupational Competency Profile) standards. \nWhether you’re entering the healthcare field or upgrading your certification\, this course delivers the knowledge and confidence needed to respond in high-pressure situations. \n\n Course Dates & Schedule\nDates: \n\nMay 8\, 9\, 10\, 2026\nMay 22\, 23\, 24\, 2026\n\nSchedule: \n\nFridays: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM\nSaturday & Sunday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM\n\nThis flexible part-time format allows students to complete their EMR certification while balancing work or other commitments. \n\n Location\nMetro Safety Training – Coquitlam Campus\n914 Sherwood Ave\nCoquitlam\, BC \nConveniently located near major transit routes and just minutes from Braid SkyTrain station. \n\n Course Overview\nThe Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course prepares participants to: \n\nPerform primary and secondary patient assessments\nManage trauma and medical emergencies\nProvide airway management and oxygen therapy\nRespond to cardiac arrest and life-threatening conditions\nSafely assist with patient transport and handover\nWork effectively in team-based emergency scenarios\n\nTraining includes real-life simulations\, group discussions\, and hands-on practical skills led by experienced instructors. \n\n Who Should Take This Course?\nThis course is ideal for: \n\nAspiring EMRs\, paramedics\, and firefighters\nHealthcare professionals requiring EMR certification\nIndustrial workers in high-risk environments\nAnyone responsible for emergency response and patient care\n\n\n Certification\nUpon successful completion\, participants will receive: \n\nEmergency Medical Responder (EMR) Certification\nRecognized across Canada and aligned with national standards\n\n\n Why Choose Metro Safety?\n\n Experienced instructors with real-world emergency response backgrounds\n Engaging\, scenario-based learning environment\n High student success rates and practical training focus\n Trusted training provider serving the Lower Mainland since 2008\n\n\n Course Cost\n                            $1198.00 \n\n Important Notes\n\nFull attendance is required for certification\nParticipants must be physically capable of performing practical skills\nPlease review cancellation and refund policies before registering\n\n\n Register Now\nSecure your spot in our May Part-Time EMR Course in Coquitlam and take the next step toward a career in emergency medical services. \n Limited seats available – early registration recommended
URL:https://metrosafety.ca/event/emergency-medical-responder-emr-part-time-course-may-8-9-10-22-23-24-2026-metro-safety-coquitlam/
LOCATION:Coquitlam Campus\, 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, British Columbia\, V3K 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Training
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SUMMARY:Advanced First Aid (formerly OFA 3) - May 11- May 22\, 2026 - Coquitlam\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join our Advanced First Aid (formerly OFA 3) training in Coquitlam\, BC. This course delivers essential skills and certification for workplace and regulatory requirements. \n\nCourse Overview\nThis training program provides participants with essential safety\, emergency response\, and hands-on skill development to meet workplace compliance standards. \nCourse Dates & Schedule\nPrimary Course\n\nDates: May 11- May 22\, 2026\nTime: 8:30am – 4:30pm\n\nLocation\n        Coquitlam Campus 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, British Columbia\, Canada \nCourse Fees\n\nPrimary Course: $878\n\nWho Should Take This Course?\n\nDesignated workplace first aid attendants in high-risk environments\nConstruction\, manufacturing\, and industrial workers\nSupervisors and safety coordinators responsible for emergency response\nForestry\, oil and gas\, and remote jobsite workers\nWarehouse\, logistics\, and field service personnel\nAnyone required by WorkSafeBC to hold an Advanced First Aid (formerly OFA Level 3) certificate\nIndividuals seeking advanced emergency first aid skills for career development\n\nWhat You Will Learn\n\nAdvanced patient assessment and critical decision-making\nAirway management\, suctioning\, and oxygen therapy\nManagement of respiratory and cardiac emergencies\nSpinal injury assessment and immobilization techniques\nFracture management\, splinting\, and musculoskeletal injuries\nSevere bleeding control\, shock management\, and wound care\nHeat\, cold\, and environmental exposure emergency treatment\nBurn management including chemical\, thermal\, and electrical burns\nPreparation for patient transport and evacuation considerations\nHandling workplace-specific industrial injuries\nMultiple casualty incident (MCI) management\nEmergency scene leadership and safety protocols\n\nCertification\nParticipants receive an official certificate upon successful completion. Certification length depends on the course type and regulatory body. \nPrerequisites\n\nPrimary: No prerequisites\nParticipants must be physically capable of performing required skills\n\nLanguage\nThis course is taught in English. \nWhat to Bring\n\nGovernment-issued ID\nComfortable and movable clothing\nSnacks / lunch\nNotebook & pen\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\nIs Advanced First Aid the same as OFA Level 3?\n\n\nHow long is the AFA certification valid?\n\n\nDo I need a valid certificate to take AFA Renewal?\n\n\nIs there a physical requirement for this course?\n\n\nWill I receive my certificate on the same day?\n\n\nIs this certification recognized across British Columbia?\n\n\nWhat should I bring to the class?\n\nServing students from Coquitlam\, Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, Port Moody\, Surrey\, Burnaby\, and the Greater Vancouver Area.
URL:https://metrosafety.ca/event/advanced-first-aid-formerly-ofa-3-may-11-may-22-2026-coquitlam-bc/
LOCATION:Coquitlam Campus\, 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, British Columbia\, V3K 1A6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Basic First Aid (OFA Level 1) Training –May 12\, 2026- Coquitlam\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join our Basic First Aid (OFA Level 1) Training training in Coquitlam\, BC. This course delivers essential skills and certification for workplace and regulatory requirements. \n\nCourse Overview\nThis training program provides participants with essential safety\, emergency response\, and hands-on skill development to meet workplace compliance standards. \nCourse Dates & Schedule\n\nDates: May 12\, 2026\nTime: 8:30am – 4:30pm\n\nLocation\n      Metro Safety Coquitlam (914 Sherwood Ave) \nCourse Fees\n\nCourse: $98\n\nWho Should Take This Course?\nIs this Course Right for Me? his course is ideal for: Employees needing Occupational First Aid Level 1 (OFA 1) certification Anyone seeking Basic First Aid (BFA) Training for workplace compliance Individuals looking to Enroll in Basic First Aid for personal preparedness \nWhat You Will Learn\nParticipants will gain essential life-saving skills including CPR\, AED use\, wound care\, emergency scene management\, and workplace injury response\, while learning to support WorkSafeBC compliance and effective coordination with emergency medical services; successful completion earns a Basic First Aid (formerly OFA 1) certificate valid throughout British Columbia. \nCertification\nParticipants receive an official certificate upon successful completion. Certification length depends on the course type and regulatory body. \nPrerequisites\n\nPrimary: No prerequisites\nParticipants must be physically capable of performing required skills\n\nLanguage\nThis course is taught in English. \nWhat to Bring\n\nGovernment-issued ID\nComfortable and movable clothing\nSnacks / lunch\nNotebook & pen\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nIs Basic First Aid (BFA) the same as OFA 1 Training? -Yes! These are the same course—just a name update. As of September 1\, 2024\, Occupational First Aid Basic replaced the previous Occupational First Aid Level 1 training program. It remains fully WorkSafeBC-approved and meets all workplace safety requirements. Yes\, Basic First Aid (BFA) Training is the updated name for Occupational First Aid Basic\, replacing the previous OFA Level 1 as of September 1\, 2024. The course remains fully WorkSafeBC-approved and meets all workplace safety requirements. Both meet workplace requirements in BC\, but Red Cross courses offer additional national recognition and training flexibility. How long does my certification last? -Your Basic First Aid (OFA1 1) certification is valid for 3 years from the date of completion. \nServing students from \, Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, Port Moody\, Surrey\, Burnaby\, and the Greater Vancouver Area.
URL:https://metrosafety.ca/event/basic-first-aid-ofa-level-1-training-may-12-2026-coquitlam-bc/
LOCATION:Coquitlam Campus\, 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, British Columbia\, V3K 1A6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Intermediate First Aid Training ( OFA 2 ) –May 12-May 13\, 2026-Metro Safety- Coquitlam\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intermediate First Aid Training ( OFA 2 ) training in Metro Safety Coquitlam\, BC. This course delivers essential skills and certification for workplace and regulatory requirements. \n\nCourse Overview\nThis training program provides participants with essential safety\, emergency response\, and hands-on skill development to meet workplace compliance standards. \nCourse Dates & Schedule\n\nDates: – May 12- May 13\,2026\nTime: 8:30am – 4:30pm\n\nLocation\n      914 sherwood ave\, coquitlam\, bc v3k 1a6 \nCourse Fees\n\n$178.00\n\nWho Should Take This Course?\nWorkers designated as Intermediate First Aid Attendants under WorkSafeBC regulations Employees in moderate- to high-risk workplaces such as construction\, manufacturing\, warehousing\, forestry\, and industrial environments Supervisors\, safety officers\, and team leads responsible for workplace emergency response Individuals required to meet WorkSafeBC first aid compliance for staffing and site safety plans Workers seeking advanced first aid knowledge beyond Basic First Aid (OFA 1 / EFA) Anyone pursuing a pathway toward Advanced First Aid (OFA 3) certification \nWhat You Will Learn\nCore First Aid Competencies: Advanced CPR Level C for adults\, children\, and infants Comprehensive airway\, breathing\, and circulation (ABC) assessment and reassessment Effective use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) Advanced bleeding control\, bandaging\, and soft tissue injury management Management of airway emergencies involving fluids\, obstructions\, and respiratory distress Recognition and treatment of medical emergencies including asthma\, COPD\, diabetes\, seizures\, and cardiac events Treatment of chest injuries\, fractures\, and musculoskeletal trauma Patient monitoring\, documentation\, and preparation for transfer of care Advanced Emergency Response: Management of spinal injuries\, head trauma\, burns\, and crush injuries Prolonged patient care in workplace environments Scene management and coordination with emergency medical services Effective communication and handover to BC Ambulance Service and higher levels of care Compliance & Responsibilities: Duties and legal responsibilities of an Intermediate First Aid Attendant WorkSafeBC-compliant first aid documentation and record keeping \nCertification\nParticipants receive an official certificate upon successful completion. Certification length depends on the course type and regulatory body. \nPrerequisites\n\nPrimary: No prerequisites\nParticipants must be physically capable of performing required skills\n\nLanguage\nThis course is taught in English. \nWhat to Bring\n\nGovernment-issued ID\nComfortable and movable clothing\nSnacks / lunch\nNotebook & pen\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nServing students from Metro Safety Coquitlam\, Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, Port Moody\, Surrey\, Burnaby\, and the Greater Vancouver Area.
URL:https://metrosafety.ca/event/intermediate-first-aid-training-ofa-2-may-12-may-13-2026-metro-safety-coquitlam-bc/
LOCATION:Coquitlam Campus\, 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, British Columbia\, V3K 1A6\, Canada
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