American Red Cross

Combines CPR and First Aid training to teach participants to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in infants, children, and adults. Learn about first aid for cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, bleeding, sprains, and strains; treat sudden illnesses, including poisoning and heat and cold emergencies; minimize the effects of shock; recognize emergencies and take action; and understand the role of AED's in the Cardiac Chain of Survival. Useful textbook helps students retain skills and serces as a reference tool in an emergency. This is a great class for teachers, parents, and other childcare providers.

Location: Metro Center
Ages: 12 years and older
Day: Saturday
Date: March 20 & May 15
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Fee: $30 each or $45 Combination

Instructor: Beth Coleman
Certifications valid for: CPR (1 year) First Aid (3 years)

If you are 11 to 15 years old, you can gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to care for infants and school-age children. Combining video, activities, hands-on skill training and discussion for a complete larning experience.

Location: Metro Center
Ages: 11 to 15 years old
Day: Friday
Date: February 19
Date: Thursday, April 8
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Fee: $40
Instructor: Beth Coleman
Certification Awarded

Learn lifesaving skills to help keep people safe in, on, and around the water. Red Cross certification is recognized nationwide so you can work anwhere in the U.S. Course participants will learn what it takes to be a professional lifeguard.

Location: Metro Center
Ages: 15 years & older
Dates April 17, 18, 24, 25
Dates: May 28, 29, 30
Date: Thursday, April 8
Time: Saturdays 12 Noon - 6:00 p.m.
. Sundays 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Fee: $40
Instructor: Beth Coleman
Certification Awarded