Occupational First Aid Level 2                   ( Used to be called Industrial First Aid )

Try the WorksafeBC Assessment Tool to determine what your workplace first aid needs are. Check out the guidelines to find out which kit is required for your workplace.


This course is designed for workers who are interested in becoming a first aid attendant in moderate to high risk workplaces.  The course is made up of in class theory and practical sessions. Our fully experienced intructors incorporate real life situations into every class, so when you leave at the end of the course you are better prepared to deal with what awaits you.  Upon successful completion of the course students will receive a WorkSafeBC OFA Level 2 certificate

Course Summary:                                                                                   

  • Demonstrate the priority action approach to the completion of the secondary survey.
  • Demonstrate critical airway intervention with C-spine control and use of oral airways.
  • Identify respiratory emergencies and perform critical interventions with oxygen therapy equipment including pocket mask, bag valve mask,
  • Identify circulatory emergencies and perform critical interventions including one operator CPR.
  • Identify, assess, and treat and refer to medical aid as required:
    • eye injuries
    • soft tissue injuries
    • environmental emergencies
    • poisons
    • ligament and tendon injuries
    • medical conditions
  • Be familiar with the required paperwork (first aid record, Patient Assessment ).

Certification: valid for 2 years upon successful completion of the course
Prerequisites: 16 years or older
Course Materials: Occupational First Aid: A Training and Reference Manual & Training Guide
Time: 40 Hours (8:00am - 4:30pm)
Price: $695.00 (Price includes textbooks and exam fees and is subject to change)                                                                                                                                       

2008 Dates                    Extra courses will be added as needed                                                                         

January 21 - 25
February 18 - 22

May 26 - 30
July
September

December

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