First Aid and CPR/ AED Professional Rescuers/ Healthcare Providers

Catalog description

Introduces basic first aid knowledge for in the home, work and community environment. Trains in the emergency procedures and techniques of basic life support for adult, child, and infant victims of airway obstruction, respiratory arrest and/ or cardiac arrest. Includes training in the use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Covers additional life saving techniques for healthcare providers enrolled in the BLS component. Students who successfully complete this course will receive American Heart Association course completion cards for Heartsaver First Aid/ CPR/AED for the adult/child/ infant or an American Heart Association first aid card and BLS for Healthcare Provider card. Recommended: IRW115 or equivalent placement.