Basic First Aid (OFA 1)

The first aid certificates shown here are accepted in B.C. workplaces. These examples should help you determine if a worker has proper certification to be the designated first aid attendant. Key elements that must be included in the certificate shown below:

Agency name
Certificate level
First aid attendant name
Expiry date
Unique certificate number
Issued in B.C., or B.C. out of jurisdiction certificate

Basic First Aid

Sample WorkSafeBC Basic First Aid certificate

Basic First Aid - Out of jurisdiction

Sample WorkSafeBC Basic First Aid out of jurisdiction certificate

Level 1 (Recertification)

WorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Level 1 Recertification certificate

Level 1

WorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Level 1 certificate

Level 1 - Out of Jurisdiction

WorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Level 1 Out of Jurisdiction ticket

Basic First Aid (Emergency) - Digital certificate

Image of sample St. John Ambulance Basic First Aid (Emergency) digital certificate

Basic First Aid (Emergency) - Printed certificate

Image of sample St. John Ambulance Basic First Aid (Emergency) printed certificate

Basic First Aid - Digital certificate

Image of sample St. John Ambulance Basic First Aid digital certificate

Basic First Aid - Printed certificate

Image of sample St. John Ambulance Basic First Aid printed certificate

Standard First Aid for Mines - Digital certificate

Image of sample St. John Ambulance Standard First Aid for Mines digital certificate

Standard First Aid for Mines - Printed certificate

Image of sample St. John Ambulance Standard First Aid for Mines printed certificate

Basic First Aid - Out-Of-Jurisdiction - Digital certificate

image of sample St. John Ambulance Basic First Aid Out-of-Jurisdiction digital certificate

Basic First Aid - Out-Of-Jurisdiction - Printed certificate

image of sample St. John Ambulance Basic First Aid Out-of-Jurisdiction printed certificate

Emergency First Aid for Industry certificate

Sample St. John Ambulance B.C. Emergency First Aid for Industry certificate

Emergency First Aid for Industry out of jurisdiction certificate

Sample St. John Ambulance B.C. Emergency First Aid for Industry out of jurisdiction certificate

Standard First Aid for Industry certificate

Sample St. John Ambulance B.C. Standard First Aid for Industry certificate

Standard First Aid for Mines including Industry certificate

Sample St. John Ambulance B.C. Standard First Aid for Mines including Industry certificate

Emergency First Aid for Industry out of jurisdiction certificate

Sample St. John Ambulance Alberta Emergency First Aid for Industry out of Jurisdiction certificate

Basic Workplace First Aid
Valid if issued on or after June 19, 2026

Rescue 7 basic workplace first aid sample certificate

Basic First Aid certificates issued by MedAire on or after April 17, 2025, are valid for inflight crews only and not transferrable to other sectors or industries, including ground crews.

Restricted: Flight crew only — Basic First Aid Equivalent

Sample MedAire certificate

Management of In-Flight Injury and Illness

MedAire certificate Management of In-Flight Injury and Illness

Emergency First Aid with CPR A/AED (Basic)

Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid with CPR A/AED Basic certificate

Emergency First Aid with CPR C/AED (Basic)

Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid with CPR C/AED Basic certificate

Emergency First Aid Child & Community Care with CPR C/AED (Basic)

Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid Child & Residential Care with CPR C/AED Basic certificate

Standard First Aid

Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid

Emergency First Aid CPR A/AED

Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid with CPR A/AED certificate

Emergency First Aid CPR C/AED

Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid CPR C/AED (OFA Level 1 Equivalent)

Emergency First Aid Child & Residential Care CPR C/AED

Lifesaving Society Emergency First Aid Child & Residential Care with CPR C/AED certificate

Out of Jurisdiction

Lifesaving Society Out of Jurisdiction certificate

Standard First Aid CPR C/AED

Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid CPR C/AED (OFA certificate

Standard First Aid Recertification with CPR C/AED

Lifesaving Society Standard First Aid Recertification with CPR C/AED certificate

Basic First Aid and CPR A/AED

Canadian Red Cross Basic First Aid and CPR A/AED certificate

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level A (Basic)
Valid if issued on or before June 21, 2026

Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level A Basic certificate

Basic First Aid and CPR A/AED (Blended)

Canadian Red Cross Basic First Aid and CPR A/AED (Blended) certificate

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level A (Blended)
Valid if issued on or before June 21, 2026

Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level A (Blended) certificate

Basic First Aid and CPR A/AED (Recertification)

Canadian Red Cross Basic First Aid and CPR A/AED (Recertification) certificate

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level A (Recertified)
Valid if issued on or before June 21, 2026

Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level A Recertified certificate

Basic First Aid and CPR C/AED

Canadian Red Cross Basic First Aid and CPR C/AED certificate

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level C (Basic)
Valid if issued on or before June 21, 2026

Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level C Basic certificate

Basic First Aid and CPR C/AED (Blended)

Canadian Red Cross Basic First Aid and CPR C/AED (Blended) certificate

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level C (Blended)
Valid if issued on or before June 21, 2026

Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level C (Blended) certificate

Basic First Aid and CPR C/AED (Recertification)

Canadian Red Cross Basic First Aid and CPR C/AED (Recertification) certificate

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level C (Recertified)
Valid if issued on or before June 21, 2026

Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level C Recertified certificate

B.C. Workplace Emergency First Aid (CPR/AED level A) e-certificate

Red Cross BC Workplace Emergency First Aid CPR/AED Level A certificate

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Level A e-certificate

Image of Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED level A certificate

Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Level C e-certificate

Canadian Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Level C e-certificate

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C e-certificate

Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C e-certificate

Marine Basic First Aid & CPR/AED Level A e-certificate

Canadian Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid & CPR/AED Level e-certificate

Marine Basic First Aid & CPR/AED Level C e-certificate

Canadian Red Cross Marine Basic First Aid & CPR/AED Level C e-certificate

Emergency First Aid/CPR A (Basic) — Out of Jurisdiction

Sample Canadian Red Cross combined Emergency FA/CPR-A (Basic) and Standard FA/CPR-A (Intermediate) out-of-jurisdiction certificate

Emergency First Aid/CPR A (Basic) — Out of Jurisdiction

Sample Canadian Red Cross combined Emergency FA/CPR-A (Basic) and Standard FA/CPR-A (Intermediate) out-of-jurisdiction certificate