Our Courses
Advanced Rescue Solutions provides elite, standards-based training for professionals operating in high-consequence environments.
Our curriculum spans NFPA-compliant Rescue, Wilderness Survival, Working On Ice, Ice Water Rescue, Wilderness Medical Society methodology Wilderness Medicine, and specialized occupational Survival Courses for Pilots, field engineers, and remote industry workers.
Based in Toronto and serving all of Ontario, we bridge the gap between urban emergency services and the realities of remote-area response through high-fidelity simulations and expert-led instruction.
Whether you are a professional rescuer, an aviation crew, or a corporate field team, our courses are designed to build the critical decision-making skills necessary to manage emergencies when help is hours—or days—away.
WHY? Choose Advanced Rescue Solutions
At Advanced Rescue Solutions, we don’t just teach from a manual; we teach from experience. Our instructors are active-duty rescue specialists, First Responders & Medics, all of whom are wilderness experts who bring real-world chaos into a controlled learning environment.
We specialize in high-fidelity simulations that stress-test your team's decision-making, ensuring that the first time they face a crisis isn't in the field—it’s in our training.
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From custom-tailored curriculum design for remote, industrial sites to NFPA-WSIB, Transport Canada, Labor Canada, OHS, Etc. compliant certifications, we provide the documentation, expertise, and practical skills required to mitigate risk in high-consequence environments.
When the nearest hospital is a helicopter flight away, training isn't just a requirement—it’s a lifeline.
Custom Training Solutions:
Built for Your Environment
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At Advanced Rescue Solutions, we recognize that standard safety courses often stop where your work begins. From the rugged coastlines of British Columbia to the remote exploration camps of the High Arctic, your team faces unique risks that a "cookie-cutter" curriculum simply can’t address.
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We specialize in Developing & Teaching Custom Training Curriculums that bridge the gap between classroom theory and field reality. We don't just teach from a manual; we adapt our expertise to your specific site, terrain, and operational hazards.
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Tailored Packages:
Efficiency through Integration
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Safety is an investment, and we believe in making that investment go further. By custom-tailoring corporate training packages, we provide significant cost savings for our clients while reducing operational downtime.
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Instead of scheduling multiple separate sessions, we bundle critical skills into cohesive, site-specific programs. Examples of our integrated training include:
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The Remote Responder: A combined Wilderness Medicine & Wilderness Survival package designed for field crews.
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The Northern Safety Essentials: A high-impact Working on Ice & Bear Safety package for winter exploration and Arctic operations.
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No Location is Too Remote
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Advanced Rescue Solutions is built for mobilization. Our instructors don't just work in classrooms; they are field-active professionals who travel across Canada to bring elite training directly to your site.
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Our track record of mobilization includes:
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Fly-in Camps & Mines: Providing specialized safety training in the furthest reaches of Canada’s High Arctic.
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Coast-to-Coast Operations: Serving industrial and remote sectors from the Pacific to the Atlantic.
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On-Site Delivery: Whether it’s a remote exploration grid or a coastal industrial facility, we bring the equipment and expertise to you.
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Ready to Build Your Program?
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Let us design a curriculum that reflects the reality of your job site.
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Contact us today to discuss a custom training package that meets your safety requirements and your budget.
Course Categories
Wilderness Medicine
Advanced Rescue Solutions offers ILCOR compliant and Wilderness Medical Society-methodology, Wilderness First Aid training in Toronto and across Ontario & Canada. Complies with remote worker laws and the needs for remote workers to be trained in wilderness first aid based on labor Canada legislation and WSIB wilderness requirements.
For specialized workers such as
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Aviation Crews,
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Professional Rescuers and Guides
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Youth Educators & Teachers,
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Scientist's, Researchers and Geologist
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Mining Teams and Remote Field Workers
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Remote Construction Specialists
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Environmental and Engineering Teams
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and outdoor professionals,
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extended patient care,
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trauma management,
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emergency evacuation logistics.
Move beyond basic certification and gain field-proven skills from Ontario’s leading Wilderness Rescue and Wilderness Medical Instructors.
Wilderness Survival
Advanced Rescue Solutions offers field-proven and industry-compliant Wilderness Survival training in Toronto and across Ontario & Canada.
Our curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous safety standards required for remote personnel and aligns with the best practices for emergency preparedness as outlined by Labor Canada and provincial OHS guidelines.
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For specialized workers such as:
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Mining Teams and Remote Field Workers
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Scientists, Researchers, and Geologists
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Remote Construction Specialists
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Environmental and Engineering Teams
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Aviation Crews and Commercial Travelers
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Professional Rescuers and Guides
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And Outdoor Professionals
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Move beyond theoretical knowledge and gain hard-wired resilience through our signature 24-hour immersion scenario. Under the watchful eye of Ontario’s leading PRACTICAL Wilderness Survival instructors.
Ice Water Rescue Water Safety & Rescue
Advanced Rescue Solutions offers Ice Rescue & Working On Ice Training Courses and certification across Toronto and the Greater Ontario area as well as across Canada upon request.
Our programs are designed to meet the rigorous Job Performance Requirements (JPRs) outlined in NFPA 1006 and 1670, ensuring that commercial and industrial rescue teams satisfy the high standards of provincial safety regulations.
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For specialized personnel such as:
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SAR Teams
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Industrial Brigades and Safety Officers
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Mine Rescue Teams and Emergency Response Groups (ERT)
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Construction Rescue and Confined Space Technicians
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Hydro and Utility Emergency Crews
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And Professional Responders
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Ministry Of Natural Resources
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Conservation Officers & Park Wardens
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Fish & Wildlife Officer
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Biologists
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Engineers
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Move beyond basic drills and engage in high-fidelity, scenario-based training led by active-duty rescue specialists. Our courses provide the technical mastery and tactical leadership skills required to execute safe, efficient rescues in the most complex urban and industrial and Wilderness Environments throughout Ontario and Across Canada.
Marine Safety Training
Advanced Rescue Solutions offers industry-leading Marine Safety training throughout Ontario’s waterways.
Our curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous safety standards necessary for commercial, industrial, and emergency personnel operating in marine environments.
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For specialized workers such as:
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Commercial Vessel Operators and Small Craft Mariners
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Marine Construction and Hydro-Engineering Teams
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Professional Guides and Wilderness Canoe Expedition Leaders
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Police, Fire, and SAR Marine Units
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Environmental Researchers and Water Quality Technicians
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Fisheries and Wildlife Enforcement Officers
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And Industrial Shoreline Workers
Our curriculum covers:
Cold Water Immersion and Hypothermia Management
Abandon Ship Protocols
Shoreline and Ice-Water Rescue
Rescue Boat Operations
Basic Vessel Handling Hands On Training
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Move beyond basic boating certificates and gain the high-stakes skills required to manage maritime emergencies. Executing man-overboard recoveries, our instructors provide the practical, hands-on experience needed to ensure crew safety and vessel integrity on the Great Lakes and beyond.
OHS & OHSA Training
Advanced Rescue Solutions provides comprehensive Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training and consulting designed to ensure full compliance with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
Our programs are tailored to help organizations meet their "Due Diligence" requirements, bridging the gap between legislative theory and practical, field-proven workplace safety.
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For specialized sectors such as:
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Industrial Manufacturing and Warehouse Operations
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Construction Management and Site Supervisors
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Forestry and Remote Resource Extraction
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Municipal Infrastructure and Utility Workers
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Corporate Safety Committees and JHSC Members
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Logistics, Transportation, and Fleet Operators
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And Small to Large Scale Commercial Enterprises
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Move beyond mere "checkbox" compliance and build a robust culture of safety. Our expert consultants and instructors provide the documentation, training, and oversight necessary to reduce workplace injuries, mitigate legal liability, and ensure your team returns home safely every day.
