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== CPR == | Come to Noisebridge and learn life-saving skills for free during the week of [[Class-A-Thon]]. | ||
== CPR/AED == | |||
The American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED certification class covers CPR for infants, children, & adults, choke-saving, and how to use an AED (automated external defibrillator). This course is for renewing, recertification, or initial students. | The American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED certification class covers CPR for infants, children, & adults, choke-saving, and how to use an AED (automated external defibrillator). This course is for renewing, recertification, or initial students. | ||
'''Course date and time:''' Wednesday, August 13, 2014, 6PM<br> | |||
'''Course date and time:''' Wednesday, August 13, 6PM<br> | |||
'''Course location''': Hackatorium<br> | '''Course location''': Hackatorium<br> | ||
'''Course Length:''' 3 hours<br> | '''Course Length:''' 3 hours<br> | ||
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=== Who should take this CPR/AED class === | === Who should take this CPR/AED class === | ||
Anyone, especially teachers (clear credentials), summer camp counselors, coaches, fitness instructors for ACE exams, foster care, social workers, maritime (US Coast Guard approved) nannies, parents, grandparents, babysitters (ten years or older), construction workers, & general workplace. | |||
=== Who should NOT take this CPR class === | === Who should NOT take this CPR class === | ||
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The American Heart Association Heartsaver First-aid class covers the following topics: bleeding control, seizures, epi pen use, allergic reactions, snake bites, broken bones, poisoning, and other life threatening emergencies. This course is for renewing, recertification, or initial student and is considered a basic first-aid class. | The American Heart Association Heartsaver First-aid class covers the following topics: bleeding control, seizures, epi pen use, allergic reactions, snake bites, broken bones, poisoning, and other life threatening emergencies. This course is for renewing, recertification, or initial student and is considered a basic first-aid class. | ||
'''Course Length:''' 2 hours<br> | '''Course Length:''' 2 hours<br> | ||
'''Course date and time:''' Thursday, August 14, 7PM<br> | '''Course date and time:''' Thursday, August 14, 2014, 7PM<br> | ||
'''Course location''': Hackatorium<br> | '''Course location''': Hackatorium<br> | ||
'''Class price:''' Free<br> | '''Class price:''' Free<br> | ||
'''Certification:''' American Heart Association (valid 2 years) | '''Certification:''' American Heart Association (valid 2 years). You will receive the first-aid card on day of class. | ||
=== Who should take this first-aid class === | === Who should take this first-aid class === | ||
Anyone, especially teachers, summer camp counselors, coaches, social workers, maritime (US Coast Guard approved) nannies, parents, grandparents, babysitters (ten years or older), construction, general workplace. | |||
=== Who should NOT take this first-aid training === | === Who should NOT take this first-aid training === | ||
Childcare providers who need EMSA certification must take the Pediatric First-aid/CPR class. | Childcare providers who need EMSA certification must take the Pediatric First-aid/CPR class. | ||
Revision as of 13:10, 7 August 2014
Come to Noisebridge and learn life-saving skills for free during the week of Class-A-Thon.
CPR/AED
The American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED certification class covers CPR for infants, children, & adults, choke-saving, and how to use an AED (automated external defibrillator). This course is for renewing, recertification, or initial students.
Course date and time: Wednesday, August 13, 2014, 6PM
Course location: Hackatorium
Course Length: 3 hours
Class price: Free
Certification: American Heart Association (valid 2 years). You will receive the CPR card on the day of the class.
Who should take this CPR/AED class
Anyone, especially teachers (clear credentials), summer camp counselors, coaches, fitness instructors for ACE exams, foster care, social workers, maritime (US Coast Guard approved) nannies, parents, grandparents, babysitters (ten years or older), construction workers, & general workplace.
Who should NOT take this CPR class
Medical or healthcare professionals must register for the BLS CPR class. Childcare providers who need EMSA certification must take Pediatric First-aid/CPR course.
First-aid
The American Heart Association Heartsaver First-aid class covers the following topics: bleeding control, seizures, epi pen use, allergic reactions, snake bites, broken bones, poisoning, and other life threatening emergencies. This course is for renewing, recertification, or initial student and is considered a basic first-aid class.
Course Length: 2 hours
Course date and time: Thursday, August 14, 2014, 7PM
Course location: Hackatorium
Class price: Free
Certification: American Heart Association (valid 2 years). You will receive the first-aid card on day of class.
Who should take this first-aid class
Anyone, especially teachers, summer camp counselors, coaches, social workers, maritime (US Coast Guard approved) nannies, parents, grandparents, babysitters (ten years or older), construction, general workplace.
Who should NOT take this first-aid training
Childcare providers who need EMSA certification must take the Pediatric First-aid/CPR class.