Recerts and Upgrades
Includes CPR/AED or BLS Recertification
- Recerts and upgrades include all learning materials!
- No additional international student fees!
- Prerequisite certificates must be unexpired on the first day of training!
Recertifications
Recertify Remote First Aid
Recertify Remote First Aid
Re-familiarize yourself with the fundamentals in this scenario-packed, one day recert! This course also recertifies CPR/AED-C.
Your 20 hour RFA (or equivalent) must be unexpired on the first day of your training; when you register, please ensure that you include the expiry date of your certificate.
Price
$195
Online
N/A
In Person
8 Hours
Locations
Vancouver, Squamish
Prerequisites
Unexpired 20 Hour RFA
2026 RFA Recertifcation Dates
- Saturday, March 7th (Vancouver)
- Saturday, May 23rd (Vancouver)
- Saturday, September 12th (Squamish)
- Saturday, November 14th (Squamish)
- Saturday, November 28th (Vancouver)
2027 RFA Recertifcation Dates
2027 Dates Coming Soon
Recertify Wilderness First Aid
Recertify Wilderness First Aid
Price
$295
Online
N/A
In Person
16 Hours
Locations
Vancouver, Squamish
Prerequisites
Unexpired 20 Hour WFA
Get your stick back on the ice with this 2 day recert. Gnarly scenarios, new techniques, tons of hands-on training – and a fundamental skills review, in case you’re feeling rusty. This course also recertifies CPR/AED-C.
Your 40 hour WFA (or equivalent) must be unexpired on the first day of your training; when you register, please ensure that you include the expiry date of your certificate with your registration.
2026 WFA Recertification Dates
- Saturday, March 7th – Sunday, March 8th (Vancouver)
- Saturday, May 23rd – Sunday, May 24th (Vancouver)
- Saturday, September 12th – Sunday, September 13th (Squamish)
- Saturday, November 14th – Sunday, November 15th (Squamish)
- Saturday, November 28th – Sunday, November 29th (Vancouver)
2027 WFA Recertification Dates
2027 Dates Coming Soon
Recertify Wilderness First Responder
Recertify Wilderness First Responder
Price
$595
Online
6 Hours
In Person
40 Hours
Locations
Vancouver, Squamish
Prerequisites
Unexpired 80 Hour WFR
More top-tier training for low-resource environments – learn the new stuff, refresh the classics, renew the certification, and get back out there! Includes online component. Takes place over 4 days. Is there an evening scenario, you ask? Oh, you bet there is. This course also recertifies Basic Life Support (BLS / CPR-HCP).
Note: Your 80 hour WFR (or equivalent) must be unexpired on the first day of your training; when you register, please ensure that you include the expiry date of your certificate.
2026 WFR Recertification Dates
- Friday, January 9th – Monday, January 12th (Vancouver)
- Friday, March 6th – Monday, March 9th (Vancouver)
- Wednesday, March 25th – Saturday, March 28th (Vancouver)
- Monday, April 20th – Thursday, April 23rd (Vancouver)
- Monday, April 27th – Thursday, April 30th (Squamish)
- Friday, May 1st- Monday, May 4th (Vancouver)
- Monday, May 18th – Thursday, May 21st (Vancouver)
- Thursday, May 28th – Sunday, May 31st (Squamish)
- Tuesday, September 8th – Friday, September 11th (Squamish)
- Tuesday, September 22nd – Friday, September 25th (Vancouver)
- Friday, October 2nd – Monday, October 5th (Vancouver)
- Monday, October 5th – Thursday, October 8th (Squamish)
- Saturday, October 24th – Tuesday, October 27th (Squamish)
- Tuesday, November 10th – Friday, November 13th (Squamish)
- Friday, November 27th – Monday, November 30th (Squamish)
- Sunday, December 27th – Wednesday, December 30th (Squamish)
2027 WFR Recertification Dates
2027 Dates Coming Soon
Certificate Upgrades
Upgrade to Wilderness First Aid
Upgrade to Wilderness First Aid
Price
$295
Online
N/A
In Person
20 Hours
Locations
Vancouver, Squamish
Prerequisites
Unexpired 20 Hour RFA
Prerequisite: Unexpired 20 hour Remote First Aid (or equivalent).
Have you been spending more time in the backcountry, finding yourself on some gnarlier adventures? Then it might be time to upgrade your training! Wilderness First Aid adds advanced interventions, multiple casualty scenarios, emergency scene leadership, and crisis scene management to your core RFA skills. See the WFA course page for more details.
This course also recertifies CPR/AED-C.
2025 Upgrade to WFA Dates
- Friday, November 28th – Sunday, November 30th (Vancouver)
- Friday, 19th December – Sunday, 21st December (Vancouver)
2026 Upgrade to WFA Dates
- Saturday, March 7th – Sunday, March 8th (Squamish)
- Saturday, May 9th – Sunday, May 10th (Squamish)
- Saturday, July 18th – Sunday, July 19th (Squamish)
- Saturday, August 22nd – Sunday, August 23rd (Squamish)
2027 Upgrade to WFA Dates
2027 Dates Coming Soon
Upgrade to Emergency Medical Responder
Upgrade to Emergency Medical Responder
If you hold an unexpired First Responder, Wilderness First Responder or Advanced First Aid (OFA-3), you qualify for Emergency Medical Responder Upgrade.
This is 60 hours of intense training from experienced paramedics, in a supportive environment where your personal experiences and goals are taken seriously.
For more information and registration, please visit the Emergency Medical Responder Upgrade course page.