Heartsaver® CPR AED (03/12/2024 – 10:00am)
Master Skills to Save Lives
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Course Description
Service Description
The Heartsaver CPR AED class certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) is designed for individuals who need to know how to perform CPR and use an AED but are not healthcare professionals. This course is ideal for teachers, coaches, lifeguards, personal trainers, and anyone who wants to be prepared to help in an emergency. Here are the key details of the AHA Heartsaver CPR AED class:
COURSE CONTENT
1. CPR and AED Use for Adults, Children, and Infants:
– How to perform high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants.
– Proper use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
2. Relief of Choking in Adults, Children, and Infants:
– Techniques for relieving choking in a responsive and unresponsive person of any age.
3. Recognizing Emergencies:
– Identifying the signs of a cardiac arrest, heart attack, stroke, and choking.
4. Personal Safety and Protection:
– Using personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring personal safety while providing aid.
COURSE FORMAT
– Instructor-Led Training: Hands-on practice sessions with manikins and AED trainers, supervised by certified AHA instructors.
CERTIFICATION
Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive an electronic certification card (eCard) from the AHA.
ECARD FEATURES
– Validity: The eCard is valid for 2 years from the date of course completion.
– Accessibility: The eCard can be accessed and downloaded online, allowing for easy retrieval and presentation.
– Verification: The authenticity of the eCard can be verified through the AHA’s online portal, providing employers and credentialing organizations with a quick and reliable method to confirm certification.
The Heartsaver CPR AED class equips participants with critical life-saving skills, ensuring they are prepared to act confidently and effectively in emergency situations involving cardiac arrest and choking. This training emphasizes the importance of early intervention and the use of AEDs, which can significantly increase the chances of survival for victims of sudden cardiac events.