Renew Your Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Certification
Prime CPR Services offers the American Heart Association's HEARTSAVER FIRST AID CPR AED RENEWAL class. This class is taught by experienced firefighters and paramedics. This class equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to respond to a wide range of emergencies. This course is specifically designed for individuals who are not healthcare providers but may need to provide aid in emergency situations.
After completing this course, students will be awarded an American Heart Assocation certification card that will remain valid for a period of 2 years. This course covers:
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First Aid Basics: Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in providing immediate care during emergency situations. Learn how to assess the scene, check for responsiveness, and perform primary and secondary assessments. Master fundamental principles and techniques that are vital for effective first aid response.
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Medical Emergencies: Acquire the ability to recognize and effectively manage various medical emergencies that may arise. Enhance your understanding of conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, diabetic emergencies, seizures, allergic reactions, and respiratory problems. Learn the appropriate steps to take and interventions to administer during these critical situations.
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Injury Emergencies: Develop expertise in identifying and providing necessary treatment for different types of injuries. Learn techniques for bleeding control, wound care, burns, fractures, sprains, and strains. Acquire the skills needed to address injuries promptly and effectively, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the injured individuals.
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Environmental Emergencies: Learn how to handle heat-related illnesses, hypothermia, and poisoning incidents. Acquire the knowledge and skills to assess the situation, mitigate risks, and provide appropriate care in environmental emergency scenarios.
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Adult CPR and AED: Become proficient in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on adults. Learn the proper techniques for administering chest compressions, rescue breaths, and utilizing automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Gain confidence in responding to cardiac arrest situations and providing life-saving interventions.
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Child and Infant CPR: Develop specialized CPR skills for children and infants. Understand the unique considerations and modifications required when performing CPR on younger individuals. Learn the appropriate techniques and approaches to ensure effective resuscitation and support for pediatric patients.
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Choking Relief: Acquire the knowledge and skills to recognize and respond to choking incidents in a timely and effective manner. Learn the abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver) technique for conscious and unconscious individuals of different ages. Enhance your ability to provide immediate aid and potentially save lives in choking emergencies.
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Hands-on Practice: Benefit from hands-on practice opportunities that simulate real-life scenarios. Apply the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course in a controlled environment. Enhance your confidence, proficiency, and ability to respond effectively during emergencies.
All of our books are shipped priority, so you will get them in a timely manner before class. You may want to consider alternative book options by getting a Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED ebook by clicking HERE
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Understand the Importance of Heartsaver Training
The Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course is essential for anyone looking to enhance their emergency response skills. Many workplaces and community organizations require certification, and this course provides not only the necessary training but also the confidence needed to act in emergencies. By renewing your certification, you stay updated on the latest techniques and recommendations, ensuring that you are prepared to help others when it matters most. This is crucial because timely intervention can save lives.
What You Will Learn in the Course
In the Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED renewal course, participants will learn critical skills, such as how to perform CPR on adults, children, and infants. Additionally, it covers the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), which is increasingly found in public spaces. The course also emphasizes first aid techniques for various emergencies, including choking and severe bleeding. By understanding these skills, you will be better equipped to handle unexpected situations effectively and confidently.
Who Should Take the Renewal Course
Whether you’re a teacher, coach, healthcare provider, or simply a concerned citizen, the Heartsaver course is designed for everyone. It caters to those who require a certification for their job or want to be proactive in their communities. The renewal course is crucial because certifications have expiration dates, and maintaining your credentials showcases your commitment to safety. Therefore, by participating in this course, you not only refresh your skills but also contribute to a safer environment for those around you.
