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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
CATEGORIES:Occupational First Aid Level 3 (Occupational Advanced First Aid)
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SUMMARY:Advanced First Aid Renewal (formerly OFA 3) – May 18\, 2026- May 22\, 2026–Coquitlam\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Our Advanced First Aid Renewal Training  (OFA 3 ) course in Coquitlam\, BC is a WorkSafeBC-approved program designed for workplaces with higher injury risk or locations more than 20 minutes from medical aid. This comprehensive training equips participants with advanced lifesaving skills\, in-depth patient assessment techniques\, and the confidence to manage serious workplace emergencies until professional medical care arrives.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Details \n📅 Dates: May 18\, 2026- May 27\, 2026\n⏰ Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm\n📍 Location:\n914 Sherwood Ave \, Coquitlam\, BC V3K 1A6 \n💲 Cost:  Advanced First Aid Renewal – $698 \nWhat You Will Learn \nParticipants in this Advanced First Aid Training (OFA 3 ) course will develop advanced skills including: \nPriority Action Approach and scene control \nAdvanced patient assessment and monitoring \nAirway management\, oxygen therapy\, CPR & AED \nSpinal injury management and immobilization \nSevere bleeding and shock treatment \nFractures\, dislocations\, and soft tissue injuries \nMedical and environmental emergency response \nWho Should Attend \nDesignated workplace first aid attendants \nWorkers in high-risk or industrial environments \nEmployees working more than 20 minutes from medical aid \nCertification \nSuccessful participants receive a WorkSafeBC Advanced First Aid (OFA 3 ) certificate\, valid for three years. \nLanguage \nThis course is taught in English. All learning materials are provided in English.
URL:https://metrosafety.ca/event/advanced-first-aid-renewal-formerly-ofa-3-may-18-2026-may-22-2026-coquitlam-bc/
LOCATION:Coquitlam Campus\, 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, British Columbia\, V3K 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Occupational First Aid Level 3 Pro Renew
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SUMMARY:Advanced First Aid Training – AFA Part-Time- May 19- June 20\, 2026- Coquitlam\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Advanced First Aid Training\nAdvanced First Aid Training is now open for enrollment for our AFA Part-Time May 19- June 20\, 2026 program in Coquitlam. This Winter Special offering provides a flexible evening-and-weekend schedule designed for students who want high-level certification while maintaining work\, family\, and personal responsibilities. As one of the most respected workplace certifications in British Columbia\, Advanced First Aid Training—formerly known as OFA Level 3—equips you with the skills and confidence to manage complex medical emergencies in a variety of industrial and high-risk environments. \nThis part-time program follows a structured schedule of Tuesdays\, Thursdays\, and Saturdays\, blending theory\, hands-on practice\, and scenario-based learning. Whether you are taking the full AFA course or joining the AFA Renewal program\, this Advanced First Aid Training course ensures that you meet WorkSafeBC standards for Advanced First Aid attendants. \n\n⭐ About the Advanced First Aid Training Course\nOur Advanced First Aid Training program is built for individuals who require comprehensive emergency response skills for the workplace. It includes patient assessment\, airway and breathing management\, circulatory support\, trauma care\, spinal immobilization\, oxygen therapy\, and safe workplace emergency protocols. \nStudents learn through realistic scenarios\, professional-grade equipment\, and detailed instructor guidance. The part-time format allows more time for absorption and practice\, making it a preferred option for many learners. \n\n⭐ Part-Time AFA – Full Course Schedule\nDates: May 19- June 20\, 2026 Days: Tuesdays\, Thursdays & SaturdaysTimes: \n\n\n5:30 pm – 9:30 pm (Tuesdays & Thursdays) \n\n\n8:30 am – 4:30 pm (Saturdays) \n\n\nCourse Fee: Regular price $868 per person \nThe full Advanced First Aid Training course is ideal for new students or anyone whose certification has expired. \n  \n\n⭐ Training Location\n📍 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, BC \nOur Coquitlam training centre is equipped with oxygen units\, spine boards\, AED trainers\, trauma kits\, and realistic simulation equipment. This ensures high-quality Advanced First Aid Training in a safe and professional classroom environment. Free parking and nearby transit routes make attendance convenient for both evening and weekend classes. \n\n⭐ What You Will Learn in Advanced First Aid Training\nStudents enrolled in the AFA Part-Time  program will develop advanced-level skills including: \n\n\nPrimary and secondary patient assessments \n\n\nAirway management\, breathing support & circulation assessment \n\n\nManagement of severe bleeding\, shock\, and trauma \n\n\nSpinal injury recognition and immobilization \n\n\nOxygen therapy and airway adjuncts \n\n\nMusculoskeletal injuries & immobilization \n\n\nTreatment for head\, neck\, chest\, and abdominal injuries \n\n\nManagement of environmental emergencies \n\n\nWorkplace first aid compliance \n\n\nEmergency scene management \n\n\nTransportation and evacuation techniques \n\n\nPractical exam preparation using mock scenarios \n\n\nThis comprehensive skillset ensures you meet provincial occupational safety standards for Advanced First Aid Training. \n\n⭐ Who Should Take This Advanced First Aid Training Course?\nThis program is ideal for: \n\n\nWorkplace first aid attendants \n\n\nConstruction\, manufacturing & industrial workers \n\n\nForestry and remote-site workers \n\n\nSecurity personnel \n\n\nSupervisors responsible for safety \n\n\nIndividuals upgrading from Level 1 or Level 2 \n\n\nAnyone requiring WorkSafeBC-compliant AFA certification \n\n\nAdvanced First Aid Training is mandatory for many medium to high-risk workplaces across BC.
URL:https://metrosafety.ca/event/advanced-first-aid-training-afa-part-time-may-19-june-20-2026-coquitlam-bc/
LOCATION:Coquitlam Campus\, 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, British Columbia\, V3K 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Occupational First Aid Level 3 (Advanced) Part Time
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SUMMARY:Intermediate First Aid Training ( OFA 2 ) –May 21-22\, 2026-Metro Safety- Coquitlam\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intermediate First Aid Training ( OFA 2 ) 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 21- 22\,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-21-22-2026-metro-safety-coquitlam-bc/
LOCATION:Coquitlam Campus\, 914 Sherwood Ave\, Coquitlam\, British Columbia\, V3K 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Occupational First Aid Level 2 (Intermediate First Aid)
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