AHA Heartsaver PEDIATRIC First Aid/CPR/AED - Traditional Classroom
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Date/Time:
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Sat 8/2/2025 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Location:
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Code Blue Resources Offices
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Class Price:
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$75.00
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Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED teaches students information needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives.
Students receive a Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED course completion card, valid for two years.
This course meets all requirements set forth by the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services – Division of Child Development & Early Education in regards to First Aid & CPR training for childcare workers.
Cost: $75.00 (includes class, all needed equipment/supplies, AHA manual and AHA card)
Audience:
- Child care workers
- Teachers
- Foster care workers
- Camp counselors
- Youth organizations
- Coaches for children’s sports organizations
- Others responsible for children including parents, grandparents, babysitters and guardians
Course Content
- Priorities, roles, and responsibilities of a rescuer providing first aid to a child or infant
- The four key steps in first aid for children and infants: prevent, protect, assess, and act
- Removing protective gloves
- Finding the problem
- Assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, and shock
- How to control bleeding and bandaging
- Using an epinephrine pen
- Recognizing common injuries and illnesses
- How to find information on preventing illness and injury
- Legal questions that apply to pediatric first aid rescuers
- How high-quality CPR improves survival
- Concepts of the AHA Chain of Survival
- Recognizing when someone needs CPR
- Performing high-quality CPR for a child or infant
- Performing high quality CPR for an adult*
- Giving effective breaths by using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age groups
- How to use an AED on an adult*
- How to use an AED on a child
- How to help a choking child, infant, or adult
NOTE: This class is subject to cancelation if 3 or more people do not register.