Kitchener First Responder & Emergency Medical Responders Courses

If you have any interest in Professional Responder courses in Kitchener, enroll with us at Coast2Coast First Aid & Aquatics! We offer a wide variety of advanced training courses that have been designed for first responders. Among these advanced courses are First Responder and Emergency Medical Responder, just a few examples from our Professional Responder program. Acquire invaluable, life-saving skills through these intensive training courses.

At Coast2Coast, our objective is to provide our students with the highest quality training, which is why highly experienced Canadian Red Cross instructors lead our courses. Practice your skills on state-of-the-art equipment. Build the confidence necessary to save lives by registering for one of our Professional Responder courses in Kitchener!

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Why Choose Coast2Coast for EMR and FR Training?

  • Enhance your training experience by learning from highly experienced instructors who have extensive backgrounds in fields such as paramedics, field medics, and more
  • Acquire rescue and resuscitation skills using top-of-the-line equipment for optimal learning
  • High equipment-to-participant ratio, ensuring ample access to equipment for each individual
  • Upon successfully completing the course, you will have the opportunity to attend future trainings with our “Practice-Your-Skills Pass.” This pass allows you to join a future professional responder course at no additional cost, providing you with the opportunity to practice your life-saving skills. Please note that if you wish to earn a valid certificate, you must register and pay for the course separately
  • When applying for Event Coverage Service positions, you have an enhanced likelihood of being contacted
  • Unlike other training providers, we offer advanced training courses across Ontario!

Duration:
40 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
4-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents

Requirements:

  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Duration:
20 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
2-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents

Requirements:

  • Proof of valid First Responder Canadian Red Cross Certification
  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Duration:
80 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
8-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Transportation
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents
  • Pharmacology
  • Marine Environment
  • Workplace

Requirements:

  • Must be certified in Standard First Aid & CPR-C
  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Duration:
40 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
4-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Transportation
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents
  • Pharmacology
  • Marine Environment
  • Workplace

Requirements:

  • Proof of valid First Responder Canadian Red Cross Certificate
  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Duration:
40 hours teaching time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
4-day training

Course Content:

  • The Professional Responder
  • Responding to the Call
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Assessment
  • Airway Management and Respiratory Emergencies
  • Circulatory Emergencies
  • Shock
  • Hemorrhage and Soft Tissue Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Chest, Abdominal and Pelvic Injuries
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Acute and Chronic Illnesses
  • Poisoning
  • Environmental Illnesses
  • Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery
  • Special Populations
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Reaching, Lifting and Extricating Patients
  • Transportation
  • Multiple-Casualty Incidents
  • Pharmacology
  • Marine Environment
  • Workplace

Requirements:

  • Proof of valid Emergency Medical Responder Canadian Red Cross Certificate
  • 100% attendance of the course
  • 75% score on the multiple choice knowledge test
  • Successful demonstration of required skills
  • Successfully complete minimum of two practical scenarios (one medical, one trauma)

Certification:

  • Certificate will be issued, valid for 3 years

Emergency Medical Responder Courses in Kitchener

Coast2Coast offers a wide range of exceptional Professional Responder courses in Kitchener that cover various topics including hemorrhage, shock, CPR, patient assessment, chest injuries, transportation, soft tissue trauma, multiple-casualty incidents, and much more.

As a leading provider of EMR and FR training in Ontario, our aim is to deliver the highest quality training by creating a learning environment that realistically simulates various medical and trauma emergencies. We strongly believe in the importance of practice, and our program, developed by the Canadian Red Cross and approved by the Paramedic Association of Canada, emphasizes repeated practice to ensure our students are fully prepared.

We hold our first responders and medical responders in high regard as the heroes of their communities. Therefore, our courses are taught by highly trained Canadian Red Cross instructors who possess extensive field experience and expertise. With access to state-of-the-art equipment, students have the opportunity to practice real-life scenarios and learn how to respond effectively in critical situations. Our advanced training resources include backboards, Kendrick Extrication Devices, full-sized body manikins, stretchers, and much more. Upon completing their training with Coast2Coast, students will gain confidence in their life-saving skills.

Private Training - Emergency Medical Responder Courses in Kitchener

If you want to register a group of eight or more participants for a First Responder or Emergency Medical Responder training course, contact us today! Private training is an excellent option to guarantee that your employees, students, or any other group members obtain a WSIB-approved certificate.

There are many great benefits to private training courses, which include (but are not limited to):

  • Choice of training location – choose one of our training facilities or your own facility
  • Flexible scheduling – select the dates that work best for your group!
  • Course discounts
  • Centralized billing and reporting

Some of Our Happy Clients

Testimonials!

Yan Bahadur Sunar
Great learning
Maria Vanesa Arador
We had a wonderful teacher (Anne Klausner) and we learned so many useful things from her.
medical rehab
Fast paced and interesting. Good to learn new things and most recent techniques.
Lisa He
Sean Chen
I had the pleasure of getting my standard first aid certificate from Selina Rawe. She is an incredible instructor and I enjoyed my stay and learned a lot of things that I was not clear on in the textbook!
Deanna Johnson
Selina Rawe, is great. She’s funny, full of energy and knowledge. Throughly enjoyed this class.
Gillian Hendsbee
Nayab Gohar
I took the SFAC at the Mississauga location and my instructor was Walaa. I love that the training was very interactive and smooth. Learned so many new things and procedures.
Tomi Ayodele
Walaa was very helpful & easygoing. I found the course to be informative and interesting.
Flaming Moon (Crowz)
10/10 demonstration, teaching technique, as well as attitude from Wafaa.
Made the course fun while staying informative
Olaf Gora
Very good experience learning new skills that can help me save lives. Walaa was my instructor. Highly recommend.
Chester Ian Jandayan
Jennifer Villagonzalo
Rana is very helpful, nice and very informative , knowledgeable instructor. Thumbs up!!!
amr elazabawy
Hi,
I had the Standard First Aid & CPR/AED, Level C
course. My instructor was Dr. Mohammed Ezz
The course was very informative and organized.
It was one of the best co I have ever had.
Dr. Ezz is a talented, competent , dedicated and very knowledgeable. He knows how to be engaged with his candidates and how to convey the message clearly. He is very good in simulation teaching.
Thank you so much
J. Omar
Ezz is amazing! He makes the course a lot of fun and is very funny. He always makes sure everyone understands the material.
Pragnesh Patel
Rajeev Khanna, an excellent instructor.
Time Management – ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Course Knowledge and Teaching ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Took time and explain in detail.
Dilpreet kaur
Mr Rajeev Khanna was a great instructor
Kpreet Sandhu
I had a great experience with this CPR and First Aid class! The instructor was knowledgeable, clear, and made the material easy to understand. The hands-on practice helped me feel confident in my skills, and all the equipment was clean and well-organized. The class was very engaging, and I appreciated how they encouraged questions and real-world scenarios. I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to get certified or refresh their knowledge!
Mohamed Ibrahim
Amreen Sidhu
Chantelle “Channn” Dixon
Rajeev was great instructor! Made the course easy to take in.
Response from the owner:Hello Chantelle! We appreciate your wonderful review and we hope you feel confident in your life-saving skills. Thanks for choosing Coast2Coast! Stay safe.
wenhui luo
Azrra is very good teacher.
ogu uzo
Azra was an amazing introuctor, and it a nice one having my CPR here.
Glaiza Camille Almadrones
Ms. Azra – a great trainor
The Stewart Family did it
Kevin Villanueva
Iman Abdillahi
carlos pinder
Very informative with knowledgeable instructor. Rajeev gave great insights and demonstration’s that broke it down for children to understand. Highly recommended.
Usha Sathees
It was a wonderful experience. The instructor Rajeev is very knowledgeable about the concept.
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My first aid teacher his name is Rajeev and he is very good. He explains everything clearly and makes learning easy. I feel more confident because of his teaching. Thank you for being such a great instructor
Yohann Fernandes
I had an excellent CPR class with Mohammed Ezz. He was an amazing instructor, clear and to the point with his explanations. He was very animated and kept everyone engaged throughout. I highly recommend him as an instructor, thank you Ezz!
Ms. KR Rey
This company is such a rip off! Why do you have to pay $35 for rescheduling your appointment?? I called in not even 24 hrs after my first booking, and may original appointment is still 3weeks ahead! What the hell???
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Panth Patel
Excellent experience at this location!! Rajeev our instructor kept the course entertaining and before we knew it the day passed by so quickly. Highly recommend this location for CPR and standard first aid C.
Ben Wizman
Today, I went to get my recertification in Basic Life Support training! My instructor was Selina Rawe, She was compassionate, kind and inclusive. I feel more confident in my BLS skills. Thank you for being a wonderful Instructor. Hope we will meet again.
Chris Cuthill
Ashlee Reed
The instructor- Mohammed Ezz was wonderful & very knowledgeable. Brought in lots of his own knowledge from the medical field & was able to answer all questions, give hands on instruction, & encourage everyone along the way. I have taken first aid continuously for almost 20 years & this was definitely one of my favourites. Definitely recommend!
Ximena Garcia
Selina Rawe is such a kind and knowledgable instructor. She ensured that everyone knew how to 100% perform the skill and she answered all of our questions with confidence and memory aids.
Vanessa Richards
Russell Ho
david langle2002
C2c is the best for first Aid and CPR .The instructor Lydia she is so helpful and love her energy. She is beautiful too 😂
Nicole Bordeaux
Received my BLS recertification . Had a very fun morning learning CPR with Andrea. Best price in Hamilton and I highly recommend!
Response from the owner:Nicole, thanks for leaving your fantastic review and recommendation! We’re very happy that you had an enjoyable BLS Recertification training course with us. Anyone can be a hero and now you’re even more ready to save a life since you have completed your recertification training course with us! Hope to see you again for recertification. Stay safe!
Manisha Joshi
Wonderful Instructor, session was very interesting and interactive.
Response from the owner:Manisha, thanks for leaving your fantastic review! We’re very happy that you had an enjoyable training course with us. Anyone can be a hero and now you’re ready to save a life since you have completed a safety training course with us! Hope to see you again for recertification. Stay safe!
Manjusha Soni
Thank You soooo much
It was sooooo soooo soooo Good class
Everything was so good and organized specially
The instructor Mr. Rajeev Khanna is very Good hard working , kind and knowledgeable teacher
He didn’t make us feel bore
From the beginning of the training to the end everything was very well organized.

Thank You🙏🏻🤗
Response from the owner:Hi Manjusha! We would like to thank you on behalf of our team for trusting us with your training needs. We’re happy to see that you enjoyed your recent training course with us. Emergencies can happen at any time and we’re glad you took the steps to become more prepared. We hope you learned a lot and left feeling confident in your life-saving skills. See you soon for recertification! Stay safe.
Aswin Acharya
Response from the owner:Aswin, thanks for leaving your fantastic review! We’re very happy that you had an enjoyable training course with us. Anyone can be a hero and now you’re ready to save a life since you have completed a safety training course with us! Hope to see you again for recertification. Stay safe!
DonDanielito Alejandro
Response from the owner:DonDanielito, thanks for leaving your fantastic review! We’re very happy that you had an enjoyable training course with us. Anyone can be a hero and now you’re ready to save a life since you have completed a safety training course with us! Hope to see you again for recertification. Stay safe!
Ihsan Zekaria
Rana made this experience enjoyable and I learnt so much from her.
Response from the owner:Hi Ihsan! We would like to thank you on behalf of our team for trusting us with your training needs. We’re happy to see that you enjoyed your recent training course with us. Emergencies can happen at any time and we’re glad you took the steps to become more prepared. We’re glad you learned a lot and hope you left feeling confident in your life-saving skills. See you soon for recertification! Stay safe.
Alyona Slota
Response from the owner:Hi Alyona! We would like to thank you on behalf of our team for trusting us with your training needs. We’re happy to see that you enjoyed your recent training course with us. Emergencies can happen at any time and we’re glad you took the steps to become more prepared. We hope you learned a lot and left feeling confident in your life-saving skills. See you soon for recertification! Stay safe.
DonDanielito Alejandro
Response from the owner:Hi DonDanielito! We would like to thank you on behalf of our team for trusting us with your training needs. We’re happy to see that you enjoyed your recent training course with us. Emergencies can happen at any time and we’re glad you took the steps to become more prepared. We hope you learned a lot and left feeling confident in your life-saving skills. See you soon for recertification! Stay safe.
harnauth ram
“I had the pleasure of attending training sessions led by Hassan outstanding trainer who was both incredibly knowledgeable and highly interactive. Their engaging and dynamic teaching style made the learning process enjoyable and effective. The trainer was always clear, approachable, and supportive, encouraging participation and adapting the content to suit everyone’s needs. Their sessions were not only insightful but also truly motivational. A top-notch experience—definitely one of the most impactful trainers
Response from the owner:Harnauth, thanks for leaving your fantastic review! We’re very happy that you had an enjoyable training course with us and that you found Hassan approachable and supportive throughout the course. Anyone can be a hero and now you’re ready to save a life since you have completed a safety training course with us! Hope to see you again for recertification. Stay safe!

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