First Responder Certification for Sports & Healthcare Professionals

Advanced emergency response training designed for athletic therapists and rehabilitation professionals

Meets CATA Requirements | On-Site & Mobile | Condensed Recertification Options Available

Who This Is For

This course is designed for professionals who require Sport First Responder certification for clinical, sport or field-based practice.

Common participants include:

  • Athletic Therapists

  • Sport Medicine Professionals
  • Physiotherapists

  • Kinesiologists

If your role requires Sport First Responder, this is the appropriate course. 

What Will You Learn

  • On-field injury assessment

  • Emergency response for sport-specific injuries

  • Sideline decision-making and care priorities

  • Infection prevention and control

  • Airway management and respiratory emergencies

  • Circulatory emergencies

  • Shock

  • Hemorrhage and soft tissue trauma

  • Musculoskeletal injuries

  • Chest, abdominal and pelvic injuries

  • Spine, head, and catastrophic injury management

  • Acute and chronic illnesses

Practical, hands-on, realistic-based scenarios.

Course Options and Pricing

All prices include certification fees and course materials. Travel within 50km of Calgary included.

Credit card payments include a 3% processing fee. Cheque and E-transfer options available. 

First Responder Full Course

For first time certification or lapsed certificates

Details

Pricing

Duration

Group/On-Site

Approx. 40 hours

(delivered over 4 days)

Private Group Booking
(4+ Participants):

* Evening/Weekend

Options Available

Starting at $600/Person

Delivery Method

Private On-Demand
(1-3 Participants)

Instructor Led (In-Class)

                     $850/Person                  Includes priority booking around your schedule

Certification

Open Enrolment

Canadian Red Cross

$650/Person

Prerequisites

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Current Standard First Aid

Certification

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First Responder Re-Certification

For current certification holders

Details

Pricing

Duration

Group/Clinic On-Site

Standard: Approx. 14 hours (delivered over 2 days)

1-3 Participants (Condensed):

Condensed: Approx. 8 Hours

$525/Person

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3-6 Participants (Condensed):

Delivery Method

$500/Person

Instructor Led (In-Class)

7-12 Participants (Standard):

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$450/Person

Certification

12+ Participants (Standard):

Canadian Red Cross OR

Contact for custom quote

Heart & Stroke

Private On-Demand
(1-On-1)

Prerequisites

$575/Person

Includes priority booking around your schedule

Current First Responder

Certification

Open Enrolment (Condensed)

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$525/Person

Certification

Participants will receive Canadian Red Cross First Responder certification upon successful completion.

Meets CATA certification and re-certification requirements

Certificates are valid for 3 years.

Upcoming Open Enrolment Courses

Don’t have a group? No problem.

We run limited open enrolment First Responder dates for individuals who need certification without coordinating a full team.

How it works:

  • Choose a listed date and  reserve your spot
  • Exact location + instructions are sent after booking
  • Spots are limited to keep training hands-on and high quality

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

Yes. All training equipment is provided.

Yes. Mobile training is our specialty.

Your certification is valid for 3 years

Pricing and Booking

Yes. We offer scheduled open enrolment courses throughout the year.

Spots are limited and must be booked in advance with full payment.

Open enrolment recertification courses are typically scheduled every 4-8 weeks, depending on demands and seasonal renewal patterns.

Upcoming dates are listed on the website.

If you would like to schedule a course around your availability, please book a private on-demand course. Evening/Weekend availability is offered. 

We do not build open enrolment courses around individual availability.

If you require a specific date, private on-demand training is available. 

Yes. Private on-demand recertification is available for professionals who require specific scheduling.

Private rates apply and priority scheduling may include an expedited booking fee depending on timelines.

Yes. Reduced per-person rates are available for pre-formed groups of 4 or more.

Larger groups may be delivered in either condensed or multi-day formats depending on the size of the group.

Yes. On-site group training is available for clinics, sport organizations, and healthcare facilities.

Travel within 50km of Calgary is included. Extended travel available upon request.

Full payment is required at booking to reserve your seat.

Credit card payments include a 3% processing fee. Cheques and E-transfers are also accepted.

Seats are confirmed only once payment is received.

Open enrolment courses:

  • 14+ days before the course: Full refund minus 5% administrative fee
  • 8-13 days before the course: 20% cancellation fee
  • 7 days or less before the course: Non-refundable, one time transfer to future date permitted
  • No show: Non-refundable
 

Private On-Demand Bookings:

  • 14+ days notice: refund minus 10% administrative fee
  • 7-13 days: 25% cancellation fee
  • Less than 7 days: 50% cancellation fee
  • Less than 72 hours: Non-refundable

This policy allows us to maintain small-group quality and secure scheduling for all participants. 

Book Your First Responder Training

Secure your spot and get certified without disrupting your schedule