Occupational First Aid Training

WorkSafe BC Occupational Health and Safety Regulations are meant to recognize, reduce or eliminate workplace hazards and provide workers with a safe environment. 

Occupational first aid provides workers with quick, easily accessible, and efficient standard first aid treatments/followups with records to substantiate this processes. The following are needed to accomplish this:

  • Occupational first aid attendants with required standard of training
  • Regulation first aid rooms or dressing stations
  • First aid kits with regulation supplies
  • Record keeping
  • Required means of efficiently transporting an injured worker to a first aid/medical facility or a hospital
  • Adequate communication between first aid attendants, workers and management

Certified First Aid Training

Polar Ridge Resources services are provided locally or at worksite location as required.

WORKSAFE BC

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  • OFA LEVEL 1 / TRANSPORTATION ENDORSEMENT

BC/Yukon LIFESAVING SOCIETY

  • Emergency FIRST AID (OFA LEVEL 1 EQUIVALENT) – 7.5 hour course
  • STANDARD FIRST AID – OFA Level 1 equivalent – 16 hours/2 day
  • STANDARD FIRST AID FOR MINES – STANDARD FIRST AID – OFA Level 1 equivalent – includes transportation endorsement – 3 day

All above course include CPR & AED required training. Above course reflect the new requirements from WorksafeBC July 1, 2018. All certificates are good for three years.

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