Train lay responders to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults. Provide the lay responder with the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life and to minimize pain and the consequences of injury or sudden illness until professional medical help arrives.
- First aid: Participants learn first aid skills for treating a variety of injuries, such as burns, wounds, head, neck and back injuries, and heat and cold emergencies. Participants also learn to manage sudden illnesses, stroke, seizure, bites and poisoning
- CPR - Adult: Participants learn how to perform CPR and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults
Posted materials are FREE to view, download or print. You may also purchase affordable printed copies. All First Aid, CPR and AED training carry 2-year certification.
Please contact Vilma Contreras to register by phone at (703) 584-8452 or by email at ContrerasV@redcrossnca.org.
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Length of class will vary dependent on selection of topics.
2 year certification; classroom and blended learning options available
** Additional Injury control topics available for workplaces
