First Aid & CPR Courses in North York

North York is one of the busiest parts of Toronto for first aid training — and for good reason. For example, with Seneca Polytechnic, North York General Hospital, dense condo communities along Yonge Street, and thousands of workplaces from Sheppard to Finch, demand for certified first aiders here is constant. The Academy for First Aid and Safety’s First Aid Course North York program also serves North York residents with regular classes at our nearby Toronto training centre, plus on-site group training for North York employers.

First, getting to class is easy: we’re minutes from North York by subway and major roads, with free parking on site.

First Aid Course North York — what you can take

Basic First Aid (Emergency First Aid) & CPR Level C — $84.99

2.5 hours of online learning plus 4 hours in the classroom. In addition, it is the quickest path to a recognized 3-year certificate — popular with PSWs, childcare workers, and security staff across North York.

Intermediate First Aid (Standard First Aid) & CPR Level C — $114.99

7 hours online plus 7 hours in class. Also, it is our most thorough course, covering CPR, AED, choking, severe bleeding, burns, fractures, head and spinal injuries, and sudden medical emergencies. Therefore, it is the right choice if your employer asks for full Intermediate First Aid (Standard First Aid).

CPR Level C & AED — $54.99

Focused CPR training for adults, children, and infants with AED practice. In addition, it is a solid standalone certification for fitness trainers, coaches, and lifeguards.

Basic Life Support (BLS) — $54.99

Built for healthcare providers and students entering nursing, paramedicine, or medicine. Finally, add BLS to any first aid course for just $10.

All prices plus HST. In addition, every certificate is valid for 3 years.

Training for North York workplaces — First Aid Course North York

For example, if you manage a team in North York — a clinic, daycare, restaurant group, or office — we deliver group training at your site with all manikins and AED trainers included. As a result, one session certifies your whole team. Finally, call 905-884-6036 (accepts 24/7 SMS) (Toll-free: 1-877-659-3215) to arrange it.

Discounts

First, book online and use SAVE-TEN for 10% off any course. In addition, bring someone with you and you each save $5 with code FRIEND. Finally, returning students recertifying save $5.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a training location close to North York?

Yes. Our Toronto training centre is a short trip from anywhere in North York, with free parking and easy TTC access.

What’s the difference between Emergency and Intermediate First Aid (Standard First Aid)?

Basic First Aid (Emergency First Aid) ($74.99) is a shorter course covering core life-saving skills — CPR, AED, choking, and major bleeding. Intermediate First Aid (Standard First Aid) ($114.99) goes further, adding injuries like fractures, burns, and environmental emergencies. If you’re unsure what your employer wants, ask them — or take Standard, which covers everything.

Can healthcare workers get BLS in North York?

Yes. Our BLS course ($54.99) is designed for healthcare providers, and it can be added to any first aid course for $10.

Are weekend classes available?

Yes — classes run on weekdays and weekends.

How do I prove my certification to an employer?

You’ll receive a certificate valid for 3 years, and employers can verify it through our website.

Finally, book your seat at www.academyfor1staid.ca/register-for-a-course — use SAVE-TEN for 10% off. Alternatively, call 905-884-6036 (accepts 24/7 SMS) (Toll-free: 1-877-659-3215).