Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course:
This Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course is intended for all individuals who have a duty to respond to a first aid or cardiac emergencies including: security and airline personnel, houses of worship, camp counselors, police and firefighters, teachers, day-care workers, physical-fitness trainers, other individuals who want or need first-aid training. It is also appropriate for lay rescuers who may have a need to respond to an emergency in the workplace, and family members of patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death.
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This Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course is intended for all individuals who have a duty to respond to a first aid or cardiac emergencies including: security and airline personnel, houses of worship, camp counselors, police and firefighters, teachers, day-care workers, physical-fitness trainers, other individuals who want or need first-aid training. It is also appropriate for lay rescuers who may have a need to respond to an emergency in the workplace, and family members of patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death.
Choose a course: SCHEDULE
What does this course teach?
Course Overview:
The Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course covers:
Educational Objectives:
- First aid basics
- Medical emergencies
- Injury emergencies
- Environmental emergencies
- Preventing illness and injury
- Adult, child and infant CPR and AED use
- Opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies
- Choking
Course Overview:
The Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course covers:
- First aid basics including medical and environmental emergencies, preventing illnesses and injuries and controlling bleeding & bandaging.
- CPR AED and choking
Educational Objectives:
- Learn proper first aid techniques, how and when to call 911
- Learn how to find the problem or cause of injury
- Demonstrate how to properly use and discard PPE equipment (gloves).
- Demonstrate skills on how to use an epinephrine pen
- Learn skills on bandaging and gauze application for bleeding
- Demonstrate skills on how to use a tourniquet
- Demonstrate how to check if a victim is breathing
- Demonstrate how to open the airway of a victim who does not respond
- Demonstrate CPR skills with compressions
- Verbalize how to give breaths during CPR, mouth to mouth and hands only CPR
- Due to covid, breaths will be simulated
- Learn and understand how and when to use an AED
- Demonstrate first aid actions for a victim who is choking
- Increase confidence in providing first aid and CPR with an AED.
You Have the Power to Restart a Heart. We Can Show You How.
Are you one of the 50% who can locate an automated defibrillator
at work? With 10,000 cardiac arrests annually in the workplace, you have the potential to save thousands of lives. Immediate CPR and use of an AED can double, or even triple, survival rates. Is your workforce prepared?
Are you one of the 50% who can locate an automated defibrillator
at work? With 10,000 cardiac arrests annually in the workplace, you have the potential to save thousands of lives. Immediate CPR and use of an AED can double, or even triple, survival rates. Is your workforce prepared?
Why Implement an AED Program?
Is your workforce prepared to respond to a workplace cardiac or first aid emergency? New research says 50% may not be. With 10,000 cardiac arrests annually in the workplace, the American Heart Association launched a campaign advocating for workplace First Aid, CPR, AED training and public access to AEDs.
Is your workforce prepared to respond to a workplace cardiac or first aid emergency? New research says 50% may not be. With 10,000 cardiac arrests annually in the workplace, the American Heart Association launched a campaign advocating for workplace First Aid, CPR, AED training and public access to AEDs.
