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Course Schedule 2008

 First Aid, CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Courses
(including Pet First Aid/CPR)

 

Standard First Aid with Adult, Child, or Infant CPR/AED

In addition to CPR, this course also includes training in using an automated external defibrillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest. Useful take-home course materials help you retain skills and serve as an excellent refresher and reference tool after training is complete. Updated with the latest science for first aid, CPR and emergency cardiovascular care. Meets OSHA First Aid Guidelines.                           

Winter Haven
Length: 9 hours. Location: 147 Avenue A, NW.
   Cost: $50 (Standard FA/CPR/AED)
Call (863) 294-5941; e-mail dbermudez@polkredcross.org

Sept.   6
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sept. 20
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Oct.  11
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Oct.  25
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Nov.   8
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Nov. 29
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Dec.   6
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Dec. 13
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
 
 
 

 

Sebring
Length: 9 hours. Location: 106 Medical Center Drive.
   Cost: $45 (FA/CPR/AED with Infant/Child CPR)
Call (863) 386-4440; e-mail hcarc@vistanet.net

Aug.  23
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sept. 20
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Oct.  18
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Nov. 15
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Dec. 13
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
   
   
   

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Standard First Aid/First Aid Basics

Standard First Aid teaches the skills needed to prevent, recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive. First Aid Basics will teach the basics of dealing with such emergencies. Useful take-home course materials will help you retain skills and serve as an excellent refresher and reference tool after training is complete. Updated with the latest science for first aid and emergency cardiovascular care.

Standard First Aid
Length: 4 hours. Location: Winter Haven, 147 Avenue A, NW.
   Cost: $40 (Standard FA/CPR/AED)
Call (863) 294-5941; e-mail dbermudez@polkredcross.org

Sept.. 9
6 - 10 p.m.
Sept. 16
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sept. 23
6 - 10 p.m.
Sept. 30
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.  14
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.  28
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov. 11
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov. 25
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec.   9
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec. 16
6 - 10 p.m.
 
 
 

 

First Aid Basics
Length: 4 hours. Location: Sebring, 106 Medical Center Drive.
   Cost: $35 (FA/CPR/AED with Infant/Child CPR)
Call (863) 386-4440; e-mail hcarc@vistanet.net

Sept.. 9
6 - 10 p.m.
Sept. 23
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.   7
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct. 21
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov.   4
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov. 18
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec.   2
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec. 16
6 - 10 p.m.
 
 
 

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Adult CPR/AED

For individuals who need adult CPR training, this hands-on skills training prepares students to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults. In addition to CPR, this course also includes training in using an automated external defibrillator (AED) on a victim of sudden cardiac arrest. Useful take-home course materials help you retain skills and serve as an excellent refresher and reference tool after training is complete. Updated with the latest science for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care.

Winter Haven
Length: 4 hours. Location: 147 Avenue A, NW.
   Cost: $40 (Adult CPR)
Call (863) 294-5941; e-mail dbermudez@polkredcross.org

Sept.   8
6 - 10 p.m.
Sept. 15
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sept. 22
6 - 10 p.m.
Sept. 29
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.  13
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.  27
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov. 10
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov. 24
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec.   8
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec. 15
6 - 10 p.m.
 
 
 

 

Sebring
Length: 4 hours. Location: 106 Medical Center Drive.
   Cost: $35 (Adult CPR)
Call (863) 386-4440; e-mail hcarc@vistanet.net

Sept.   8
6 - 10 p.m.
Sept. 22
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.   6
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct. 20
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov.   3
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov. 17
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec.   1
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec. 15
6 - 10 p.m.
 
 
 

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CPR—Child and Infant

Designed for childcare providers, teachers, parents and others who care for children, this course teaches participants how to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in infants and children up to 12 years old. Optional child AED training is also available. Useful take-home course materials help you retain skills and serve as an excellent refresher and reference tool after training is complete. Updated with the latest science for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care.

Winter Haven
Length: 4 hours. Location: 147 Avenue A, NW.
   Cost: $40 (CPR - Child/Infant)
Call (863) 294-5941; e-mail dbermudez@polkredcross.org

Sept.  11
6 - 10 p.m.
Sept.  18
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sept.  25
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.    2
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.   16
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.   30
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov.  13
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec.   11
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec.   18
6 - 10 p.m.
 
 
 

 

Sebring
Length: 4 hours. Location: 106 Medical Center Drive.
   Cost: $35 (CPR - Child/Infant)
Call (863) 386-4440; e-mail hcarc@vistanet.net

Sept.  11
6 - 10 p.m.
Sept.  25
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.    9
6 - 10 p.m.
Oct.  23
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov.   6
6 - 10 p.m.
Nov. 20
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec.   3
6 - 10 p.m.
Dec. 18
6 - 10 p.m.
 
 
 

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Pet First Aid/CPR

In addition to helping people stay healthy and safe, the American Red Cross has expanded its call to help prevent, prepare and respond to emergencies by doing the same for four-legged family members. Pet First Aid gives hands-on training in simple emergency care procedures for cats and dogs and includes "Pet First Aid," a book by Bobbie Mammato, DVM, MPH, with step-by step directions for everything from giving medication to CPR and rescue breathing.
  This course is being offered in both Polk and Highlands County.

Winter Haven
Length: 4 hours. Location: 147 Avenue A, NW.
   Cost: $40 (Pet First Aid)
Call (863) 294-5941; e-mail dbermudez@polkredcross.org

    Oct.  18
    9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    Nov.  15
    9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    Dec.  20
    9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
     
     

     

    Sebring
    Length: 4 hours. Location: 106 Medical Center Drive.
       Cost: $35 (Pet CPR)
    Call (863) 386-4440; e-mail hcarc@vistanet.net

    Oct.  11
    9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    Nov. 15
    9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    Dec.   6
    9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
     
     

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