Resources
Straight answers to the questions we hear most — which course is right for you, what your workplace actually needs, and how certification works in Nova Scotia.
Choosing a Course
Standard vs Emergency First Aid — What's the Difference?
The most common question before booking. Compare duration, depth, credential, and when each is required.
CPR Levels Explained — Which Do You Need?
CPR-A vs CPR-C vs BLS. Who each level is for and how to pick the right one.
Marine First Aid — What You Need to Know
Marine Basic vs Marine Advanced, Transport Canada requirements, and dual validity timelines.
Getting Certified
How to Get CPR Certified — Step by Step
From choosing your course to receiving your Red Cross certificate. The full process explained.
Can You Get First Aid Certified Online?
What's possible online, what requires in-person, and how blended learning works.
How Long Does a First Aid Certificate Last?
Validity periods for every certification type, renewal rules, and what happens if yours expires.
Ready to get certified?
Browse all upcoming courses or let us help you find the right one.