EMS & Trauma Education
American Heart Association Family and Friends CPR

Credit
No formal credit or certification is awarded.  Students who complete the course may receive a participation card from the American Heart Association, but this is not the formal "CPR card" that would satisfy most workplace or healthcare CPR requirements.

Description
This course is designed to meet the needs of the general public.  It may also be suitable for middle- and high school students who want CPR training, but don't need a formal CPR credential.  It is not intended for formal CPR certification to meet employment, professional, or regulatory requirements.  This approximately 2.5-hour course covers recognizing and rescuing victims of all ages who need CPR or are choking.  Students should dress for practice on training manikins.  Some of this practice may be on the floor.

Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites.  Students are expected to practice the various rescue techniques on a training manikin.

Date(s) & Time(s)

No specific dates have been scheduled.  This course is available by request.

Fee(s)
$25.00, includes tuition, the course textbook, and parking

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