Worksite First Aid
The BC & Yukon Branch is pleased to announce that the Lifesaving Society has obtained WorkSafe BC approval of an Occupational First Aid (OFA) Level 1 equivalent course to be known as Worksite First Aid Level 1 (WFA Level 1).
The development of the WFA Level 1 program is in response to the growing number of facilities that require an OFA Level 1 Attendant within their aquatic facilities as per WorkSafe BC legislation.
All Lifesaving Society Worksite First Aid Level 1 courses delivered after March 08, 2008 will be accepted as OFA Level 1 certification in all workplaces in British Columbia.
| 16 years old, must provide one piece of photo identification OR two pieces of approved secondary identification at the start of the course. |
7 hours.
Successful candidates that have shown all pre-requisites will be issued a temporary certification card on the last day of the course. A permanent certification card will be mailed within 60 days. Please contact us if the temporary card has expired and the permanent card has not been received.
Worksite First Aid Level 1 is current for 3 years.
Evaluation criteria as per WorkSafe BC requirements.
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