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CPR and AED 2 - 4 Hours

Completely updated and revised to include the 2005 guidelines for cardiovascular resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care (ECC), CPR and AED, Fifth Edition integrates the training of CPR and AED into one simple program. This program teaches basic life support and addresses breathing and cardiac emergencies in caring for adults, children, and infants. It is also designed to facilitate the efficient training, testing, and retesting in the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).

First Aid 3 Hours

Everyone should be able to perform first aid, since most people will eventually find themselves in a situation requiring it, either for another person or for themselves. This dynamic course is for individuals who want first aid training without the CPR and AED component. Current information on injuries and illnesses is presented in an easy-to-understand format. The text book also has outstanding photos and illustrations.

First Aid, CPR, and AED – Standard 6 Hours

This program covers all of the same information covered in the First Aid program but is enhanced with other first aid skills consisting of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) pursuant to the new 2005 CPR and ECC Guidelines.

Emergency Oxygen Administration 1 - 1.5 Hours

Providing supplemental oxygen to those that need it is an essential element of emergency care. Oxygen Administration is designed to provide an understanding of how to safely handle and administer oxygen in various settings. This program will cover all of the basic fundamental components associated with the administration of supplemental oxygen. The techniques needed to administer oxygen to both breathing and non-breathing patients will be covered as it applies to patients who are either injured or have a sudden and emergent illness.

Pediatric First Aid for Care givers and Teachers 5 Hours

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Pediatric First Aid for Care givers and Teachers is a new national pediatric first aid course that was developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Care givers and teachers need to know what to do when a child is injured or becomes suddenly and severely ill. Most injuries that require first aid are not life-threatening. Usually, first aid involves simple, common sense procedures. However, first aid can sometimes mean the difference between life and death. All care givers and teachers should have pediatric first aid training.

The PedFACTS course is designed to give care givers and teachers the education and confidence that they need to effectively care for children. Care givers and teachers need to know what to do when a child is injured or becomes suddenly and severely ill. Most injuries that require first aid are not life-threatening. Usually, first aid involves simple, common sense procedures. However, first aid can sometimes mean the difference between life and death. All care givers and teachers should have pediatric first aid training. The PedFACTS course is designed to give care givers and teachers the education and confidence that they need to effectively care for children.

Pet First Aid - Disaster Response 4 Hours

The Pet First Aid & Disaster Response course is designed to help pet owners provide temporary urgent care to pets until they can reach a veterinary or emergency clinic or facility. The course will teach participants to care for their animals before, during and after an emergency situation.

Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention 2 - 5 Hours

When athletes become ill or injured during practice or competition, coaches and athletic trainers need to know how to respond. Whether on the court, on the field, at the pool, or in the gym, coaches and trainers must be prepared to handle the common injuries and illnesses they will likely encounter while coaching their sport.

Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention teaches coaches and trainers how to administer basic first aid to sick and injured athletes as well as well ways to prevent illnesses and injuries from occurring. This Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention program was developed to help coaches and athletic trainers manage the common emergencies they likely will encounter while coaching their sport. The manual includes coverage of the phases of injury and the injury prevention model, prevention tips for sports-related injuries common to specific sports, and follow-up management and prevention algorithms. Coaches and trainers will also learn how to prevent on-the-field injuries and prepare them to handle medical emergencies should the need arise.

Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care for Remote Locations 6 - 8 Hours

Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care for Remote Locations provides information on how to handle common injuries and illnesses when medical care is an hour away or more. Designed for those who work or travel in remote locations, this comprehensive guide will teach you what to look for and what to do in the event of an emergency, and direct you to the most appropriate type of care. Completely revised, the Third Edition contains updated information on first aid training and complies with current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care (ECC)guidelines.

Note: We are not owned by or operated by the Emergency Care and Safety Institute (ECSI). We are an independently owned and operated educational center who is authorized to promote and teach approved ECSI programs. We follow the educational standards and guidelines established by ECSI.