LNRCS COMMERCIAL FIRST AID TRAINING
The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) is committed to ensuring workplace safety through its Commercial First Aid Training program. This initiative is designed as a business-led, income-generating activity aimed at equipping individuals and institutions with essential first aid knowledge and skills. The training is offered at both branch and national levels, catering to various workplace environments and ensuring that employees are prepared to respond effectively in emergencies.
Training Courses Offered
The LNRCS Workplace First Aid Unit provides four structured training platforms to meet different levels of first aid proficiency:
Basic First Aid
- No certificate awarded upon participation.
Occupational First Aid
- Participants receive a 1-year certificate of participation after completion.
Occupational + AED First Aid
- Participants receive a 2-year certificate of participation upon completion.
CPR + AED First Aid
- Participants receive a 1-year certificate of participation after completion


Why Workplace First Aid Matters
Every day in Liberia, people suffer injuries or fall ill while on the job, often depending on their colleagues for immediate assistance. Research indicates that first aid training can reduce injury incidence rates by 40%, and timely and effective first aid interventions can lower accident fatality rates by at least 33%. With proper training, employees can respond swiftly to emergencies, ensuring safety in the workplace.
Who Can Benefit?
- Businesses and Corporations: Ensuring employee safety and compliance with occupational health regulations.
- Government and NGOs: Equipping staff with life-saving skills for fieldwork and office environments.
- Educational Institutions: Training teachers, administrative staff, and students in first aid.
- General Public: Individuals interested in learning first aid for personal and community safety.
First Aid Kits for Sale
To complement our training programs, the LNRCS also offers a variety of first aid kits to meet different needs, including:
- Vehicle First Aid Kit – Ideal for drivers and passengers, ensuring immediate response to roadside emergencies.
- Personal Home Kit – A compact kit designed for households to handle minor injuries and medical emergencies.
- Standard Office Kit – A workplace essential that helps ensure employees’ safety during medical emergencies.
Through our Commercial First Aid initiative, the LNRCS continues to promote safer workplaces across Liberia. We invite businesses, organizations, and individuals to enroll in our training programs and equip themselves with the necessary skills to save lives. For more information or to schedule training, please contact the LNRCS Workplace First Aid Unit today.
Ensuring a Safer Workplace with LNRCS
The LNRCS Commercial First Aid Training program provides practical, hands-on training with little or no equipment required. The goal is to build a resilient workforce capable of responding to workplace emergencies effectively. By partnering with LNRCS, businesses and individuals can contribute to a safer and more prepared working environment.
For more information on how to enroll in the LNRCS Commercial First Aid Training, contact the LNRCS Workplace First Aid Unit on +231 770244544/888016666 or email workplacefa.business@liberian-redcross.org /marcus.washington@liberian-redcross.org or visit the LNRCS HQ on Lynch Street in Monrovia