Standard First Aid and Intermediate First Aid are the same certification - WSIB updated the naming for 2026. Learn more about the changes.
Standard First Aid & CPR / AED Level C (Intermediate First Aid) Course In Ottawa
$115
Standard First Aid & CPR / AED Level C (Intermediate First Aid - Blended) Course Content
Comprehensive Blended course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
This Canadian Red Cross course in Ottawa meets the current WSIB workplace first aid training requirements for Intermediate First Aid in Ontario. As of June 22, 2026, WSIB renamed Standard First Aid as Intermediate First Aid. Regulation 1101 continues to use the name Standard First Aid, and WSIB confirms that Intermediate First Aid is its equivalent. Learn more about Ontario's 2026 First Aid Program update.
- The Red Cross
- Preparing to respond
- The EMS system
- Check, Call, Care
- Airway emergencies
- Breathing and Circulation emergencies
- First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Wound care
- Head and spine injuries
- Bone, muscle, and joint injuries
- Sudden Medical Emergencies
- Environmental Emergencies
- Poisons (includes opioid poisoning)
Course Duration
Standard First Aid & CPR / AED Level C is a blended course with 4 – 6 hours of online knowledge training and 6 – 7 hours of in class skills training. This means that the in-class portion is a 1 day training session. Once a participant registers for the class, an email will be sent with information regarding the online portion. This portion needs to be completed prior to the in-person date chosen for the class.
Certificate
Participants who successfully complete the online component, attend and participate in the full in-class session, demonstrate the required skills, and pass the knowledge evaluation will receive a digital Canadian Red Cross Standard/Intermediate First Aid & CPR / AED Level C certificate valid for three years.
If you also require BLS
For participants who also require BLS (Basic Life Support or CPR-HCP) we offer a combined Standard First Aid & CPR / AED + BLS course by clicking here. This is perfect for anyone looking to complete both their First Aid & BLS in Ottawa on the same day.
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Training Testimonials & Reviews!
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Over 850 five-star reviews!
Zunaira B.
Amazing! Instructor explained everything without missing even a small detail and answered every question.
Bjorn F.
Liana was an amazing instructor! From the jump the class was interactive and informative! It was so fun and her energy was unmatched. She is well bereaved and is able to relate the information in an easily digestible way! Liana you are Awesome!!! I am glad you enjoyed our GREAT Acting!!!!
Sheena Lexa
I had a great experience with this BLS instructor. They were organized, informative, and made sure everyone understood each step before moving on. Their teaching style was calm, supportive, and very effective. I now feel much more prepared for real-life situations. Definitely recommend!
Nouha K.
I thoroughly enjoyed my first course. Everything went very well. Ms. Rachida explained each step very clearly; she was professional, attentive, and reassuring. I am very satisfied with her work and her welcome. Thank you very much.
Odudu Luke
Waleed was welcoming, friendly and took the time to meet me at my skill level during the training. He never rushed in his clarifications, creating an environment that made me feel comfortable to ask questions at any point and engage with other participants.
Jennifer Seward
This was the third time taking my first aid and CPR course and it was my best experience yet. Normally in my past experiences, the day seemed extremely long, but Noor taught the class with a lot of passion and spoke in a way that kept me focused and attentive. He's very experienced and knowledgeable about what he's doing. Keep up the great work Noor!!