With your Transportation Endorsement, you will learn about packaging a conscious patient who requires spinal motion restrictions and who does not require spinal motion restrictions, packaging an unconscious patient and caring for a patient while in transport. This course does NOT cover airway management and oxygen use.
Prerequisites
- NEW! Fill out the Occupational First Aid Statement of Fitness. Save the completed form and upload it as part of the registration process.
- Valid (unexpired) Basic First Aid (OFA 1) or Intermediate First Aid, or equivalent, completed prior to your Transportation Endorsement course. (Out-of-province certificates or recertifications are not accepted.)
- Must bring and present a current Basic First Aid, Intermediate First Aid or recognized equivalent certificate and photo ID to class. We will not be able to issue a TE certificate without this certificate.
Important Info
Wear closed-toe shoes and long pants, and no hoodies (long or short-sleeve shirts are fine; hoodies impact ability to use collars).
Three (3) year certificate. Manual included.
Students can expect a fast-paced, trauma-response environment where they share personal space in practical drills, including working closely with classmates to practice stabilizing spinal motion and securing partners to spine boards.
Registration Process: How to Get Started
View Course Dates & Locations
View course dates and locations by selecting the tab below, then proceed with the pre-requisite in the next Step.
Prerequisites
Before registering for the Transportation Endorsement: WorkSafeBC, you must have completed the following prerequisites.
Fill out the Occupational First Aid Statement of Fitness. Save the completed form and follow the instructions in step 3 to upload it.
Complete the preliminary application
Please fill out the preliminary application and attach your completed Occupational First Aid Statement of Fitness when prompted. You will also need to upload a copy of your current (unexpired) Basic First Aid (OFA 1) or Intermediate First Aid certificate, or equivalent. (Out-of-province certificates or recertifications are not accepted.
Final registration and payment
Upon receipt of your preliminary application and statement of fitness, you will be registered into your course of choice by the college staff, who will then reach out to you with payment instructions.