CPR & First Aid Classes
New CPR and First Aid Guidelines
The following classes will be held at the Lorain County Chapter, 2929 West River Road, North, Elyria, Ohio. For groups of eight (8) or more, we are available to train your employees at your worksite at a convenient time for you.
All CPR and First Aid classes are held at the Lorain County Red Cross building at 2929 W. River Rd. N, Elyria, Ohio (Map) unless indicated otherwise.
Please read How to Prepare for Class before attending your class.
COURSE SCHEDULE
Standard First Aid (Adult CPR/AED & First Aid; 6 1/2 hours)
Class participants will learn to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in victims age 9 and older, in addition to identifying and caring for life-threatening bleeding/burns, sudden illness, and injuries. Certification in Adult CPR and First Aid will be issued upon successful completion of class skills and passing the written test. Those Saturday class participants who wish only the First Aid portion of the this class must still attend the entire day to satisfy course requirements. This is OSHA recognized course. Cost: $40.00 (6.5 hours).
Standard First Aid Course Outline
Print a Registration Form (pdf) or Register On-line
Upcoming Classes:
| Tuesday/Thursday | July 15 & 17, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | July 19, 2008 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday/Thursday | August 5 & 7, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | August 23, 2008 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday/Thursday | August 26 & 28, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Tuesday/Thursday | September 16 & 18, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | September 27, 2008 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Adult CPR/AED (only)
Class participants will learn to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in victims aged 12 and older and how to prevent heart disease. Certification is available upon successful completion of all class skills and passing a written test. Cost: $30.00 (4.5 hours)
Print a Registration Form (pdf) or Register On-line
Upcoming Classes:
| Tuesday | July 15, 2008 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | July 19, 2008 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday | August 5, 2008 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | August 23, 2008 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday | August 26, 2008 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | September 16, 2008 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | September 27, 2008 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
First Aid (only)
Class participants will learn to identify and care for life-threatening bleeding/burns, sudden illness, and injuries. It does not include information on breathing and cardiac emergencies. Certification in First Aid will be issued upon successful completion of class skills and passing a written test. Cost: $30.00 (4 hours)
Print a Registration Form (pdf) or Register On-line
Upcoming Classes:
| Thursday | July 17, 2008 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | August 7, 2008 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | August 28, 2008 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | September 18, 2008 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
Infant & Child CPR and Pediatric First Aid (6 Hours Child-care Requirement)
Infant & Child CPR participants will learn to prevent, recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in children and infants until advanced medical help arrives. Participants remaining for the Pediatric First Aid portion of the class will cover topics demanded by the revised Child Care Center requirements (Ohio Rule 5101:2-12-27), including dental emergencies, asthma attacks, and allergic reactions. Pediatric First Aid Certification (6 hours) is available upon successful completion of the CPR & First Aid class skills and passing a written test. Participants must attend both of the Tuesday/Thursday classes. Cost: Infant & Child CPR - $30.00. Infant & Child CPR & First Aid (Pediatric First Aid) - $40.00.
Print a Registration Form (pdf) or Register On-line
Upcoming Classes:
| Thurs./Sat. | July 10 & 12, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM; 9:00 - 4:00 PM |
| Tues./Thurs./Sat. | August 12, 14, & 16, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM; 9:00 - 1:00 PM |
| Thurs./Saturday | Sept. 11 & 13, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM; 9:00 - 4:00 PM |
| Sat./Tues./Thurs. | Oct. 11, 14 & 16, 2008 | 9:00 - 1:00 PM; 5:30 - 9:30 PM |
Infant & Child CPR
Infant & Child CPR participants will learn to prevent, recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in children and infants until advanced medical personnel arrive. Certification is available upon successful completion of the CPR class skills and passing a written test. Participants must attend both of the Tuesday/Thursday classes. Cost: $30.00
| Saturday | July 12, 2008 | 9:00 - 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday/Thursday | August 12 & 14, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Tuesday/Thursday | August 19 & 21, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | September 13, 2008 | 9:00 - 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday/Thursday | October 14 & 16, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
Pediatric First Aid (3-Hour review)
Class participants will cover the topics demanded by the revised Child-care Center requirements (Ohio Rule 5101:2-12-27), including dental emergencies, asthma attacks, and allergic reactions. Pediatric First Aid certification (3hours) is available upon successful completion of the first aid skills and passing a written test. Cost $30.00
| Thursday | July 10, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | August 16, 2008 | 9:00 - 1:00 PM |
| Thursday | September 11, 2008 | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | October 11, 2008 | 9:00 - 1:00 PM |
Challenge Courses (Recertification)
This course is designed for individuals who need to keep their certification current and are presently certified. Participants may be certified in any level of CPR (Adult, Infant, Child, or CPR for the Professional Rescuer) or in First Aid. Participants will be checked on their manikin skills and will take a written test. It is up to the participants to review prior to the course. Pre-registration is required. Cost: $25.00 (2 hours).
Print a Registration Form (pdf) or Register On-line
Upcoming Classes:
| Friday | June 27, 2008 | 9:00AM |
| Wednesday | July 9, 2008 | 5:30 PM |
| Friday | July 25, 2008 | 9:00AM |
| Wednesday | August 13, 2008 | 5:30 PM |
| Friday | August 22, 2008 | 9:00AM |
| Wednesday | September 10, 2008 | 5:30 PM |
Sports Safety Training
This 5 1/2 hour course provides coaches with the basic First Aid/CPR/AED skills and knowledge needed to care for athletic injuries. This class is approved by the Ohio Department of Education to meet the requirements of today's coaches. It is being offered in collaboration with Kolczun & Kolczun Sports Medicine. Cost: $40.00.
Print a Sports Safety Training Registration Form (pdf) or Register On-line
Upcoming Classes:
| Friday | July 25, 2008 | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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