Occupational First Aid Level 2 Registration

Occupational First Aid Level 2

In B.C., workplace first aid attendants must have a certificate that’s recognized by WorkSafeBC. OFA Level 2 is an intermediate level first aid training & certification program designed to provide the first aid attendant with the skills to function as part of an effective first aid program in the workplace.

Course Content:

• Basic Life Support (CPR-A)
• Minor Wound Management, including soft tissue & fracture management
• Critical Airway, Breathing & Circulatory Interventions with C-Spine control
• Documentation required by WorkSafeBC

Course Length:

This is a 5 day program. The course consists of 16 modules involving a minimum of 35 hours of classroom study & practice. Home study, including pre-reading for each lesson & completion of homework assignments is essential.

Prerequisites:

There is no previous first aid training required (OFA Level 1 is NOT required). Participants must have the physical ability to perform the required learning tasks. Initial certification requires full participation and course attendance.

OFA statement of fitness July 2018

Certification:

Successful participants must achieve 70% on both a written (multiple choice) & practical exam. Certification is valid for 3 years.

Course Fee:

This course is $599 + GST and includes all course material, pocket mask  & certificate.