How long is the Advanced First Aid (OFA 3) course?

This is a comprehensive 70-hour course delivered over two weeks, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Attendance for all sessions is mandatory for certification.

What do I need to bring to the training facility in Coquitlam?

Students should bring a valid photo ID, comfortable clothing suitable for floor-based practical exercises, and a pen/notebook. All medical training materials and manuals will be provided on-site.

Is there parking available at Metro Safety Training?

Yes, there is ample parking available for students at our 914 Sherwood Ave location in Coquitlam. We recommend arriving 15 minutes early on the first day to complete registration.

How long is the Advanced First Aid certification valid for?

Upon successful completion of the practical and written exams, students receive a certification that is valid for three years, meeting WorkSafeBC requirements for Occupational First Aid Level 3.

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Advanced First Aid June 21 - July 2, 2027

Jun 21 – Jul 2, 20278:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Metro Safety Training

914 Sherwood Ave , BC V3K 1A6, Coquitlam

Register for Advanced First Aid (OFA 3) training in Coquitlam, June 21 - July 2, 2027. Earn your WorkSafeBC compliant certification at Metro Safety Training.

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Advanced First Aid June 21 - July 2, 2027

$889.00CAD

12 spots remaining

About This Course

Comprehensive Advanced First Aid Training in Coquitlam

Join Metro Safety Training for our intensive Advanced First Aid (OFA 3) program running from June 21 to July 2, 2027. This professional-grade certification is designed for individuals who require advanced medical skills for the workplace, particularly those working in remote areas or high-risk industries. Training takes place at our dedicated facility located at 914 Sherwood Ave, Coquitlam, BC V3K 1A6.

Course Schedule and Logistics

This full-time program operates daily from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (PST). Our Coquitlam campus offers a professional learning environment with five specialized classrooms to ensure hands-on mastery of lifesaving techniques. For any questions regarding registration or prerequisites, please contact our administrative team at 604-521-4227 or email Info@metrosafety.ca.

Secure your spot for the June 21 - July 2 session for $889. Professional certification is a critical asset for workplace safety and career advancement. Don't wait—register now to ensure your seat in this highly sought-after training cycle at Metro Safety Training.

Location & Schedule

Date

Jun 21 – Jul 2, 2027

Time

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Venue

Metro Safety Training

914 Sherwood Ave , BC V3K 1A6, Coquitlam

Approved

WorkSafeBC Recognized

What You Will Learn

The Advanced First Aid curriculum focuses on the skills necessary to stabilize injured workers and manage medical emergencies until higher-level care arrives. Key topics include:

Advanced anatomy and physiology
Primary and secondary assessments
Management of critical airway, breathing, and circulatory emergencies
Treatment of spinal and head injuries
Immobilization and packaging for transport
Management of soft tissue injuries and fractures

Who Should Attend?

This course is essential for designated first aid attendants in large industrial settings, remote logging or mining camps, and for individuals pursuing a career in emergency services. It meets all WorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Level 3 requirements. With a maximum capacity of 12 students, you are guaranteed personalized instruction and ample practice time.

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