Description
Course Overview
Key Skills Taught
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Recognize cardiac emergencies and perform high-quality CPR.
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Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) effectively.
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Respond to choking incidents for adults, children, and infants.
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Administer first aid for various injuries and medical emergencies relevant to school settings.
Course Format and Duration
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The course typically lasts about 2 hours, including hands-on practice and interactive learning sessions led by certified AHA instructors.
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It is designed to be engaging and age-appropriate, ensuring that participants can apply the skills learned in real-world scenarios relevant to their roles in the school.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive a Heartsaver course completion card, which is valid for two years. This certification is essential for school staff, including teachers, coaches, and bus drivers, who may need to respond to emergencies in their roles.
Additional Information
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The course is ideal for health education, staff training, or district-wide safety initiatives, making it a valuable investment in the safety and preparedness of the school community.
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Schools can arrange for group training sessions, and participants are encouraged to bring the AHA Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED Student Manual to class.
This course not only empowers participants with practical knowledge but also transforms them into confident responders in emergencies, ultimately enhancing the safety of the school environment.
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