All classes are American Red Cross classes and upon successful completion of the class and written/practical exams you will be certified through the American Red Cross
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-How to respond to emergency situations and activate the emergency
action plan and EMS effectively
-Determine if a victim is conscious or unconscious and how to move a
victim in an emergency situation.
-Situations covered: shock, soft tissue and musculoskeletal injuries, sudden
illness, poisoning, bites and stings, heat and cold emergencies
** This class combines great with CPR/AED!**
Ages: 12 and up. Note: Those ages 12-15 must enroll in the class with a parent.- Must attend all class hours and pass written and practical exams with at
least an 80%. First Aid certification valid 2 years.
January 26: 8:30-11pm Aurora
-Define wilderness first aid & the difference from standard first aid, & materials for a WFA kit
-Learn how to do a primary assessment & secondary assessment
-Discuss calling for help from a delayed-help perspective and evacuation considerations
-Demonstrate a field assessment for injuries to the head, chest injuries, & bone/joint injuries
-Other situations covered: abdominal pain, severe bleeding, lightining incidents, drowning incidents, heat-related illnesses, shock, heart attack, burn injuries, drowning, altitude illnesses, allergic responses
Note: Price does not include CPR/AED certification.
-Understand how emergency medical services works and when to call
-Breathing emergencies, conscious and unconscious choking, and cardiac
emergencies
-Know how and when to move a victim
-How to provide CPR or rescue breathing until EMS arrives
-First aid: Shock, bleeding, soft tissue and musculoskeletal injuries, sudden
illness, poisoning, bites, stings, heat and cold emergencies.
Ages: 14 and up.-Includes participant’s manual, certification cards, face shield.
Certification:-Must attend all class hours and pass written and practical exams with at
least an 80%. CPR/AED & First Aid certification valid 2 years.
-How to provide a safe environment for adult athletes while participating in
sports.
-How to respond to an emergency breathing and cardiac emergencies, to
help sustain life and minimize the consequences of injury or
sudden illness until medical help arrives.
-How the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system works and the coach's
role in the EMS system, including how and when to call EMS
personnel
-The coach's safety responsibilities and how they impact injury prevention
for athletes
-Eliminate/minimize potentially hazardous conditions that may place
athletes, coaches,officials and spectators at risk of injury
-Adult rescue breathing and first aid for choking
-Possible heart attack signs and care
-Adult CPR
-First aid including: bleeding, shock, various soft tissue and musculoskeletal
injuries sudden illness, poisoning, bites and stings, heat and cold
emergencies
-Know when and how to move an athlete in an emergency situation.
Ages: 15 and up-Must attend all class hours and pass written and practical exams with at
least an 80%. Adult CPR valid for 2 year and Sport Safety
Training/First Aid valid for 3 years.
Current class schedule: Please contact instructor to schedule a class.