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First Aid and CPR Classes
All Workplace First Aid (FA) and CPR classes offer certification with the successful completion of skills practice and a grade of 80% or better on a written examination. Breathing barriers and gloves are used during practice to develop good prevention skills. An introduction to OSHA blood-borne pathogen prevention is also part of each course. Re-cert classes offer a review of the information and skills and require a current CPR card to participate.
* Classes are held at Transylvania Chapter Red Cross offices in College Plaza Mall Adult/AED CPR – Learn how to recognize and respond to emergencies in adults, (8yrs-adult) including choking, rescue breathing and CPR. The use of an Automated External Defibrillator is introduced. One year certification. Adult/AED CPR Re-cert – Student must have a current Adult CPR card and a skill card with them to class. Adult CPR/AED with Child/CPR Infant and Child CPR – Lifesaving skills for children age 1 - 8years and infants under 1 year old. Age specific skill practice on manikins for choking, rescue breathing and CPR. Infant and Child CPR Re-cert - Student must have a current Infant & Child CPR card. First Aid – Recognize symptoms and care for sudden illness, wounds, burns, muscle/bone/joint injuries, etc. Skill practice includes treating bleeding wounds and immobilizing an injury with a sling. Three year certification. Wilderness First Aid Basics - This 16 hour course is for those who work, live or play in remote areas – away from the usual EMS service. This class covers assessment and urgent first aid techniques, but not in-depth CPR. Basic first aid skills are covered, making this course appropriate for anyone regardless of experience level. No prerequisites are required. July 2008
* Limit 10 per class Actual Class Lengths May Vary
TO HOLD YOUR RESERVATION -- cash or check MUST be received a minimum of 24 hours in advance
Make checks payable to: Transylvania County Chapter Mail to: P. O. Box 2337, Brevard, NC 28712 ___________________________________________________________________________________________
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