Call the Chapter Office at
856-256-8300, ext. 19 to register or learn more about these
courses. You can
also choose to use the
ONLINE FORM and choose Training in
the Issue drop down.
Our professional rescuer courses are designed for people
who have a job-related duty to respond in an emergency. This
includes nurses, law enforcement and EMS personnel, fire
fighters, business and industry response teams, lifeguards,
flight attendants, and others who must take action in emergency
situations.
Emergency Response is a comprehensive
course designed for training first responders. The course
follows the 1995 US DOT First Responder National Standard
Curriculum and meets ECC Guidelines.
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (8 hours) Teaches
a variety of skills including one- and two-rescuer CPR, use
of resuscitation masks and bag-valve masks for ventilating
victims, and how to respond in special rescue situations
such as drowning. Participants learn the importance of AEDs,
and how to use an AED properly.
Oxygen Administration Laypersons and professional
rescuers can learn when and how to use supplemental oxygen
and breathing devices. Professional rescuers also learn advanced
skills in airway management.
Preventing Disease Transmission A two-hour
training module for employers and employees who, while on
the job, may be exposed to blood or other body fluids that
could cause infection. Employers can offer this program as
part of their compliance with OSHA regulations. Available
in English and Spanish. |