Community CPR & AED - Traditional

This is an accredited CEU course available for the general community desiring to possess a national CPR/AED certification at the level of “Community CPR and AED.” This course is a comprehensive educational program promoting objective driven and performance based training for individuals seeking certification for job requirements, as well as those just desiring to learn lifesaving skills. This course is a single, integrated curriculum that includes training in adult and pediatric CPR, automated external defibrillation (AED), airway obstruction, and heart attack/stroke prevention and emergency care. This hands-on course covers medical content defined by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR), and promulgated through the publication of the “CPR and ECC Guidelines by the American Heart Association. Students receive the most current content through a variety of educational methods, and must practice the required lifesaving skills on manikins and through simulations, drills and exercises to earn certification cards.

Students should follow these guidelines in preparation for the class: 

1. Be on time. You may not be permitted to enter the class once it is underway. 
2. Wear comfortable clothing. The class requires physical exertion. 
3. Bring a device for the purpose of keeping notes. 
4. Review your course textbook prior to attending the class whenever possible. 
5. Be attentive and participate in all activities. 
6. Be prepared to take a practical examination and participate in a group cognitive review.