Courses · First Aid · In person
Transportation Endorsement — Grande Prairie
Also delivered in Fort St. JohnFirst aid course names explainedWSBCAccepted in BC workplacesA one-day course that prepares first aid attendants to move, package and transport injured or ill workers to provincial standards. Attendants are trained and assessed on patient handling, spinal immobilization and coordinating with emergency medical services.
What you’ll learn
- Package and secure patients for safe movement
- Apply spinal motion restriction and immobilization
- Use safe lifting, moving and carrying techniques
- Manage airway, breathing, circulation and shock
- Coordinate with EMS
Who it’s for
- First aid attendants needing a transportation endorsement
What you’ll cover
- Provincial regulations
- Patient assessment and monitoring
- Packaging and securing patients
- Stretchers and transportation equipment
- Communication and documentation
- Practical transportation scenarios
Prerequisites
Minimum age 16 · Government-issued photo ID · Current WSBC-recognized (Basic or Intermediate) or equivalent first aid certificate · Appropriate work clothing · Physically able to perform floor-work and first aid activities
Completion & certification
To receive your credentials you must attend and complete the entirety of the course and complete all the necessary components as required by the course provider.
- You receiveRecord of Training · WSBC
- ValidityValid 36 months
- DeliveryIn person · 1 day in person
- JurisdictionBC
Important: Your Transportation Endorsement is only valid while you also hold a current, unexpired first aid certificate — WSBC-recognized (Basic, Intermediate, or higher) or an approved equivalent. If your first aid certificate lapses, your Transportation Endorsement is no longer valid until it is renewed.
Upcoming dates
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026Starts 8:00 AMTriTech Safety, Unit 100, 15810 – 102 Street, County of Grande Prairie, AlbertaSeats openReserve a seat
- Thu, Nov 12, 2026Starts 8:00 AMTriTech Safety, Unit 100, 15810 – 102 Street, County of Grande Prairie, AlbertaSeats openReserve a seat
- Mon, Nov 30, 2026Starts 8:00 AMTriTech Safety, Unit 100, 15810 – 102 Street, County of Grande Prairie, AlbertaSeats openReserve a seat
- Mon, Dec 14, 2026Starts 8:00 AMTriTech Safety, Unit 100, 15810 – 102 Street, County of Grande Prairie, AlbertaSeats openReserve a seat
Common questions
Who is Transportation Endorsement for?
First aid attendants needing a transportation endorsement.
How long is the Transportation Endorsement good for?
3 years. To work as a first aid attendant (transport), you need a valid TE and a valid Basic or Intermediate certificate. Advanced First Aid already includes it. Check your own dates →
How long does the Transportation Endorsement course take?
Up to 1 day in person.
How is the course delivered?
It's delivered in person over 1 day, instructor-led and assessed in person.
Can the Transportation Endorsement be done online?
We run this course in person only.
Is the Transportation Endorsement accepted in B.C. workplaces?
Yes. This certificate is on WSBC's list of first aid certificates accepted in B.C. workplaces, and Alpha Training Solutions is a Recognized WorkSafeBC First Aid Training Agency. See WSBC's list ↗
Can you deliver this course on-site for our crew?
Yes. Any course in our catalogue can run at your yard, camp, or office anywhere in BC and Alberta — based in Fort St. John, we travel province-wide. Request an on-site quote for group pricing.
Are there any prerequisites?
Minimum age 16 · Government-issued photo ID · Current WSBC-recognized (Basic or Intermediate) or equivalent first aid certificate · Appropriate work clothing · Physically able to perform floor-work and first aid activities
How much does Transportation Endorsement cost?
$229 + GST per person. Group and on-site rates are available on request.