Saitsa's Experiential Learning Program
Saitsa's Experiential Learning Program (ELP) gives students hands-on opportunities to grow both professionally and personally. Through real-world experiences, students develop valuable skills while building confidence and making meaningful contributions to their communities. This program helps create well-rounded graduates by combining classroom knowledge with practical learning on campus.
Current Programming:
First Aid Training
Provided by Big Hearts First Aid
First Aid Training
Blended Learning Format
This Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) approved First Aid training is provided by Big Hearts First Aid, a certified training partner of the Canadian Red Cross and an accredited trainer with the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
The course follows a blended learning model, combining online instruction with a one-day, in-person training session. You must complete the online portion before attending the in-class skills session.
This subsidized professional development opportunity is offered through the Saitsa Student Experiential Learning Program (ELP) to support student wellness and community safety.
Certification
Successful participants will receive a “Standard First Aid Certification with CPR/AED Level C,” valid for three years.
Cost
Saitsa Members (SAIT Students): $10
Regular Cost: $126
Please Note:
The online components must be completed prior to the in-person training. Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable, so please ensure you can commit the necessary time to complete the course.
FIRST AID WORKSHOPS WINTER 2025
Location: NN704 and NN706 - Senator Burns Building
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
March 1st
Registrations opens Feb 16th
March 15th
Registrations opens March 2nd
April 5th
Registrations opens March 16th