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If you are interested in taking one of the courses shown below, please email Michelle Davis or call (865) 483-5641 for details and pricing. We also offer health and safety courses o n-site for businesses and organizations. Community Course Descriptions: Adult CPR and First Aid in Spanish First Aid/CPR/AED for the Schools and Community is designed to train individuals
and families to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations,
and to recognize and care for life-threatening emergencies such as respiratory
or cardiac problems, sudden illness, or injuries to infants, children
or adults. Approx. 12 hours total. Adult CPR and First Aid is designed to train individuals
and families to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations,
and to recognize and care for life-threatening emergencies such as respiratory
or cardiac problems, sudden illness, or injuries to adults. Approx. 8 hours total.
Babysittingis designed to teach 11 - 15 year old children the skills and knowledge needed to provide safe and effective care for younger children. Approx. 8 hours total. For a Challenge Course, participants must be able to pass the written test and all skills for the component desired without any instruction or viewing of the DVD. If you are unable to pass either the skills or written test then you are required to take a full course. One-half of your Challenge Course fee will be carried over to a full class held within that same month. Business Workplace Courses Whether you need to train two employees or 1000 employees in locations across the country, the Red Cross can help. We can provide high quality safety training when and where you need it, through one point of contact. Our flexible emergency preparedness solutions will help you meet OSHA guidelines and prepare your employees to save lives. Option 1- Full-Service Contract: A Red Cross instructor can come to your facility and train your employees at a time that works for you- daytime, evenings or weekends. With a minimum of 6 participants, an instructor will bring all needed program materials to provide on-site training. Option 2- Chapter classes: For those businesses that have fewer than 6 employees that need training we have Workplace classes available during the daytime at our Chapter. July 18, 2007 August 15, 2007 September 19, 2007 October 17, 2007 November 28, 2007 December 19, 2007 Option 3- Authorized Provider: Become and authorized provider and have your staff trained as Red Cross instructors to provide first aid, CPR and AED training on-site. This cost-effective option allows you to schedule training at your convenience with instructors familiar with your specific emergency procedures. Adult CPR and First Aid is designed to train individuals and employees to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations,and to recognize and care for life-threatening emergencies such as respiratory or cardiac problems, sudden illness, or injuries to adults. Approx. 8 hours total. Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is designed to train individuals
on the proper application and use of an AED in conjunction with CPR. It also will explain what defibrillation
is and how it works. Bloodborne Pathogens Training: Preventing Disease Transmission (PDT) will help you to- Approx. 1 1/2 hour added to total The American Red Cross Injury-control modules are a series of one-hour, awareness-level modules on topics that can help you reduce costly on-the-job injuries and help employees avoid major health risks. They’re an efficient way to keep “safety first” and take steps to control your health care costs. Choose from six topics Each one-hour session includes a self-assessment to help employees recognize risky habits, plus skill demonstrations and lively discussions that reinforce practical prevention tips. Topics include: Flexible delivery Depending on your needs, courses can be presented at your location or at your local Red Cross chapter. You can also send employees to our train-the-trainer courses. Refund Policy: Cancellation of a class is required at least 48 hours prior to the time of the class to receive a full refund. If you pay with a cedit card, there will be a $5.00 service charge subtracted from the refund amount. If you paid with cash or a check, payment will be mailed within 15 days. If cancellation is less than 48 hours you may transfer your funds to another class (within three months) or forfeit the fee. Call Michelle Davis at (865) 483-5641 to learn how to arrange for all your workplace emergency needs.
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