Standard First Aid Courses
Alberta OH&S Approved | Lowest Prices | Most Experienced Instructors | Since 2011
Looking for a comprehensive, workplace-approved first aid course in Edmonton? Our Standard First Aid and CPR training is the most popular full certification course for employees, students, and health professionals across Alberta. With over 14 years of trusted experience, Edmonton First Aid offers industry-leading first aid training at the lowest prices—with no hidden fees and exceptional instruction that meets the strictest teaching standards. To register for a standard / intermediate first aid course scroll to the bottom of the page to view available course dates, times and locations.
Standard First Aid (also known as Intermediate First Aid) is a 2-day, Alberta OH&S-approved course that covers a wide range of emergencies and injuries. This course is required in many workplaces across Alberta and is often a mandatory certification for healthcare, education, childcare, construction, and industrial roles.
When you register for Standard First Aid, you can choose one of the following CPR certifications:
- CPR Level C + AED – Includes adult, child, and infant CPR
- CPR Level BLS (HCP) – For healthcare professionals requiring Basic Life Support skills
All levels include AED training and meet St. Mark James Training standards, ensuring you’re certified with a nationally recognized provider.
We’ve been delivering first aid and CPR training in Edmonton since 2011, and here’s why thousands choose us every year:
Lowest Course Fees in Edmonton – Guaranteed- Fully OH&S Approved Provider (St. Mark James Training)
- Expert Instructors with Decades of Experience
- Flexible Scheduling & Multiple Locations
- Thousands of 5-Star Student Reviews
Lowest Course Fees in Edmonton – GuaranteedThis course is perfect for a diverse group of professionals and individuals, including healthcare administrators, oil, mining, and gas industry workers, dentists, doctors, teachers, new parents, police officers, RCMP members, firefighters, fitness instructors, caregivers, service sector employees, lifeguards, nurses, and students.
We offer multiple Standard First Aid and CPR classes every week at convenient North and South Edmonton training locations.
Registration is easy and takes just a few minutes:
Edmonton Locations: North & South Training Centres
Classes Offered Weekly
Call: 1 780-809-0829
Email: [email protected]
The cost for the Standard/Intermediate First Aid and CPR with AED training is $134.99, with CPR Level “C” included as the standard option.
Candidates in this course will cover the following topics:
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Take your Standard first aid course in one of training centres located in North and South Edmonton. CPR for adults, children and infants.
- Conscious and unconscious obstructed victims (Choking).
- Respiratory emergencies.
- Circulatory emergencies (includes heart attacks, angina and strokes).
- Deadly bleeding.
- Internal bleeding.
- Fractures and broken bones.
- Sprains and strains.
- Environmental emergencies.
- Spinal injuries.
- Poisons.
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training.
At the end of the Standard First Aid Certification course, candidates must complete a multiple-choice examination. A minimum score of 75% is required to pass and receive certification.
At Edmonton First Aid, we understand that everyone learns at their own pace and in different ways. If a candidate doesn’t successfully complete the course on their first attempt, they are welcome to retake the course at no additional cost.
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We offer private Standard First Aid and CPR Courses in Edmonton at our training locations or we can come to you. To book a private course use our “Private Course Request” page, email us at [email protected] or call us at (780)-809-0829.
Refunds are not available within 72 hours of the scheduled course start date. Transfers requested within this period will incur a $25 fee. For refund or transfer requests made more than 72 hours before the course, a full refund will be issued. Please note that no refunds are provided for rescheduled events.
Students are strongly advised to check with their employer prior to enrollment to ensure the certification meets their requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions — Standard First Aid & CPR Course
Standard First Aid & CPR is a comprehensive two-day course that equips you to handle serious emergencies. You’ll learn skills like CPR for adults, children, infants, use of an AED, wound care, fractures, medical emergencies, environmental hazards (heat, cold, poison), and more. It’s the go-to certification for many workplaces and safety programs.
- Employees in medium to higher-risk workplaces
- Supervisors, team leads, or safety personnel
- Coaches, teachers, childcare workers
- Anyone wanting more skills than what Emergency First Aid offers
If your employer or regulatory body requires higher-level coverage, this is often the correct option.
Our Standard First Aid & CPR course is delivered over two full days (typically 13–16 hours, depending on class mix and instructor).
You’ll cover:
- Adult, child, and infant CPR plus AED / defibrillator use
- Choking, airway emergencies
- Bleeding, shock, wound care
- Bone, muscle, joint injuries
- Sudden medical conditions (heart attack, stroke, allergic reactions)
- Environmental illnesses and injuries (heat, cold, poison)
- Scene assessment, legal/responsibility considerations
Hands-on practice, scenario drills, and a knowledge test are all part of the experience.
The price varies depending on class location, group size, or special packages. Attending one of our classes is available for $134.99. We often offer group / corporate discounts and onsite training quotes. Contact us for exact pricing.
Your Standard First Aid & CPR certificate (issued via St Mark James Training) is valid for three (3) years in Alberta, per Alberta OHS regulations.
Yes — if your certificate is still active (not expired), you can take a recertification option (one day) and significantly cheaper to extend it by another 3 years.
Under Alberta OHS rules, many workplaces must ensure certain staff hold approved first aid certification. The level (Emergency, Standard, etc.) depends on the industry risk, number of employees, and location. All our Standard First Aid courses meet Alberta OHS standards.
To register, select the Standard First Aid & CPR course date on our site, fill out the registration form, and pay securely. If you need to cancel or reschedule, we require a minimum 24–48 hours’ notice (or whatever your policy is). Refunds, transfers, or credits may apply — check our full terms during registration.
No formal prerequisites are required. However, participants must be able to understand course materials, engage actively, and perform basic physical tasks (kneeling, bending, lifting arms). Comfortable clothing and a photo ID are recommended.
Register for Standard First Aid, CPR and AED Training in Edmonton Here
To register for standard First Aid and CPR class use the registration form below. Select the date, time and location and fill out the candidate information form. Pre-pay by using credit, debit or PayPal to guarantee yourself a spot in the class. If you have any questions or comments about registering for a course in Edmonton please feel free to ask.
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