Courses · First Aid · In person
Transportation Endorsement — Grande Prairie
WSBCAccepted 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 If your first aid certificate lapses, your Transportation Endorsement is no longer valid until it is renewed.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
No public dates scheduled for this course right now — we run it on request, and we schedule quickly once there is interest.