One of the best
feelings in the world comes from helping save a
life.
One of the worst feelings in the world comes
from the frustration of seeing a victim dying
and not knowing what to do. Not all lives can
be saved....But many can be saved..... Know
what to do.
CPR Classes are offered periodically each month.
The cost
of the CPR class is $20.00.
Courses Currently Being offered
Heartsaver
First Aid Course
The Heartsaver First Aid Course
provides the skills to effectively assess and
maintain life from the critical minutes
immediately following an emergency until the
arrival of emergency medical services personnel.
The course also provides corporations with a
complete health and safety training solution for
First Aid, CPR and AED.
The Heartsaver First Aid Course has been
developed using the same evidence-based process
as all American Heart Association Emergency
Cardiovascular Care courses.
Course Description
The Heartsaver First Aid Course teaches
rescuers to effectively recognize and treat
adult emergencies in the critical first minutes
until emergency medical services personnel
arrive. The course also provides a complete
health and safety training solution for first
aid, adult CPR and AED.
Course Length: 3 - 7 hours
Intended Audience
Persons assigned to respond to emergencies
in the workplace or community as well as those
who want to learn first aid, CPR and AED skills.
Some rescuers are required to take this course
as part of their employer’s efforts to comply
with OSHA regulations, e.g., corporate
employees, security guards, airline personnel,
lifeguards and other individuals who want or
need first aid training.
Card Type: Course completion
Written/Skills Exam: Required for
completion card
BLS
Healthcare Provider Course
Course
Description
The BLS Healthcare Provider Course teaches CPR
skills for helping victims of all ages
(including doing ventilation with a barrier
device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen); use of
an automated external defibrillator (AED); and
relief of foreign-body airway obstruction
(FBAO). It's intended for participants who
provide heath care to patients in a wide variety
of settings, including in-hospital and
out-of-hospital. For certified or noncertified,
licensed or nonlicensed healthcare
professionals.
Course
Length:
6-8 hours
Intended
Audience
Healthcare providers, such as physicians,
nurses, paramedics, emergency medical
technicians, respiratory therapists, physical
and occupational therapists, physician's
assistants, residents or fellows, or medical or
nursing students in training, aides, medical or
nursing assistants, police officers, and other
allied health personnel.
Card Type:
Course completion
Written/Skills Exam: Required for completion
card
For
additional information on classes,
certifications, and training contact Captain Al
Huerta at the Fillmore Fire Dept.
805-207-9202
ahuerta@ci.fillmore.ca.us
805-207-9202
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