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Class Description
The Adult & Pediatric First Aid, CPR/AED class focuses on skills helping adults , children and infants.
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The purpose of the course if to help participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. This will prepare you for caring for a suddenly injured or ill person until more advanced medical personnel arrive to take over.
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This class is a Blended Learning Class which gives students the ability to do the conceptual training online, then attend an in-person skills session to receive hands on practice and live feedback.
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Online Portion
The online portion of this class can range from 45 minutes to 2 hours long depending on technology limitations and familiarity with the skills. Participants will receive a link via email after booking a class. The link takes the participants to the American Red Cross Learning Center. The online portion must be completed before attending the scheduled in-person session.
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In-Person Instructor Led Portion
The in-person skills session typically lasts 2.5 to 3 hours. In this portion we review:
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Adult First Aid, CPR and AED
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Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED
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All Ages Choking Relief
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First Aid for a victim experiencing life threatening bleeding.
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Certificates
Participants who successfully complete the online and in-person portions will receive an American Red Cross Certification in Adult & Pediatric First Aid, CPR/AED. Certificates are valid for two years and will be issued in about one business day after the in-person class. Certificates will be delivered via email and can be found on the American Red Cross website.
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Is this the right class for you?
This class is an American Red Cross Class.
Check with your employer for certification requirements.
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The Adult & Pediatric First Aid, CPR/AED class is appropriate for:
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Babysitters & Daycare workers
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Teachers, Coaches & Students
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Personal Trainers & Camp Staff
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Religious Leaders
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And anyone needing a basic First Aid, CPR/AED certification.
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If you are a healthcare provider, you may need a Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Class (BLS).