Would you know what to do in a cardiac, breathing or first aid emergency? With an emphasis on hands-on learning, our First Aid/CPR/AED courses give you the skills to save a life. All course options align with AHA 2010 Guidelines. Certification is issued upon successful completion. Free online refreshers are available with all course options.
2 year certification
Course options:
• First Aid: Learn how to respond to common first aid emergencies, including burns; cuts; head, neck and back injuries and more. Pediatric option available.
• CPR/AED Learn how to respond to cardiac and breathing emergencies in adults, including the use of automated external defibrillators (AED). Adult and infant/child CPR options available.
• Review Renew your First Aid/CPR/AED certification in an abbreviated class session. Current certification is required.
• Challenge Prepare on you own and demonstrate skill competency in front of a Red Cross instructor. Current certification is not required. Bloodborne Pathogens Training
This training module is designed for first responders, health care professionals, lifeguards, and other workers who are at risk for on-the-job exposure to blood and body fluids that can cause infection. This course helps to meet training requirements for the OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard.
1 year certification
Topics include:
• How to help prevent exposure incidents through work practice, protective equipment, personal hygiene and proper cleaning and disinfecting of equipment
• How to recognize, report and follow up on exposures to infectious materials
CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers
As an EMT, firefighter, athletic trainer or lifeguard, it is your duty to respond to cardiac or breathing emergencies until more advanced medical personnel can take over. From assessing needs and making decisions to providing care, this program provides the skills you need through discussion, video and hands-on training based on real-life rescue scenarios. Course covers adults, children and infants and includes free online refreshers.
2 year certification
Topics include:
• Primary assesment
• Ventilations including use of CPR breathing barriers and use of bag-valve-masks (BVMs)
• Choking (conscious and unconscious)
• CPR (one- and two-rescuer)
• Using AED
• Optional training in use of epinephrine auto-injectors available
