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Classes

First Aid

Course Description:

The First Aid course is designed to provide rescuers the fundamental skills to recognize and treat medical emergencies. This course will teach students scene safety, the signs and symptoms of diabetes, stroke, and seizures and how to best treat these emergencies. Students will also learn how to control bleeding, treat for shock and burns, and minimize spinal damage due to head and spine injuries. Also, students will get hands-on practice in dealing with bloodborne pathogen safety, controlling bleeding, and dealing with broken bones and sprains.

 

  • Introductory First Aid Training

    • The Five Fears of CPR Rescue

  • Heart Attack and Stroke

    • Stroke

    • Heart Attacks

  • Choking

    • Conscious Choking

  • Bleeding and Shock

    • Capillary, Venous, Arterial Bleeding

    • Shock Management

  • Sudden Illness and Injury

    • Mechanism of Injury

    • Secondary Survey

    • Musculoskeletal Injuries

    • Amputation

    • Head, Neck, and Back Injuries

    • Seizure

    • Eye Injuries

    • Allergic Reactions

    • Snake Bites

    • Diabetes

    • Burns 

  • Heat and Cold Emergencies

    • Snow Safety - Prevention, Hypothermia, Frostbite

    • Heat and Cold Emergencies

  • Prevention

    • Child Safety Seats

    • Child Proofing the Home

    • Poison Control

    • Pool Safety

    • Child Abuse and Neglect

  • Bloodborne Pathogens

    • Reducing Your Risk

    • Glove Removal

    • Hand Hygiene

 

 

Course Length:

Approximately 2 hours

 

Intended Audience:

This course is recommended for the general public who might respond to medical emergencies. First aid training would be especially valuable to construction, warehouse, and factory workers, coaches, teachers, child care providers, babysitters, security personnel, and facility M.E.R.T (Medical Emergency Response Teams) members
 

Course Cost:

$50

Prices subject to change per AHA or Training Site changes.

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