First Response Training Services

focuses on quality education presented by only qualified and experienced Instructors working in Emergency Medicine and the

of American Heart Association or American Safety & Health Institute Programs. For Additional Info & Requirements, Please click on Instructor Training on the Link Bar. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

This is a 3 1/2 hour course and teaches lay rescuers how to recognize and treat

life-threatening emergencies, including cardiac arrest and choking for adult, child,

and infant victims. Students also learn to recognize the warning signs of heart

attack and stroke in adults, and breathing difficulties in children. The program is

divided into a choice of three different courses:

CPR for All Ages -- teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction in adults, infants, and children.

CPR for Adults -- teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction in adults.

CPR for Infants and Children -- teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction in infants

(birth to 1 year ) and children (1 year to 8 years of age).

AED certification included in this class at your request. Hands-on training with realistic mannequins ensures a lively class. American Heart Association (AHA) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) certification card provided.

ADULT, CHILD, INFANT CPR - AHA HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OR ASHI PROFESSIONAL LEVEL

This is a 4 hour course for professionals, It covers CPR, AED, Rescue Breathing, Bag Valve Mask for adult, child, infant victims and choking for the conscious or unconscious victim. AHA or ASHI certification card

provided.

ACLS - AHA CURRICULUM - SEE SCHEDULE FOR DATES

To provide healthcare professionals with didactic and psychomotor skills training in the Identification of

events that may lead to a cardiac arrest in a adult, care of an adult in cardiac arrest and care of the adult

patient during the period immediately following a cardiac arrest. AHA certification card provided.

ADULT FIRST AID TRAINING - AHA OR ASHI

Be prepared for anything. This is a 3 1/2 hour course. This hands-on course covers prevention and treatment

for burns, bleeding control, splinting, seizures, poisoning, shock, heat emergencies, eye and facial injuries, and infection control. 911 drills and emergency planning are included in this course. It can be combined with CPR & AED. AHA or ASHI certification card provided.

PEDIATRIC FIRST AID TRAINING - AHA

This is a 5 1/2 hour course. This hands-on course covers prevention and treatment for burns, bleeding control, splinting, seizures, poisoning, shock, heat emergencies, eye and facial injuries, and infection control. It also includes Asthma Care, CPR & AED. AHA certification card provided.

AAP - AHA NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM

The Neonatal Resuscitation Program is an educational program that introduces the concepts and basic skills of neonatal resuscitation. This course has been designed to teach an evidence-based approach to resuscitation of the newborn. The causes, prevention, and management of mild to severe neonatal asphyxia are carefully explained so that health professionals may develop optimal knowledge and skill in resuscitation. Completion of the program does not imply that an individual has the competence to perform neonatal resuscitation.

BASIC WILDERNESS FIRST AID - ASHI - GROUP CLASSES ONLY

This is an intensive 8- to 10-hour course for those who are involved in wilderness recreation, participants

learn how to handle any emergency when medical resources are not close-by. Topics such as water safety, environmental emergencies, snakebites, and more are covered. Advanced splinting and bandaging techniques are practiced. Full textbook and ASHI certification card provided.

ADVANCED WILDERNESS FIRST AID - ASHI - GROUP CLASSES ONLY

This is a 16- to 20-hour course for those who are involved in serious wilderness activities. This course is the choice of many wilderness trip leaders and guides.

CHILD INJURY PREVENTION & INFECTION CONTROL - ASHI - GROUP CLASSES ONLY

This course works with the child care center personnel to identify and eliminate potential hazards, reducing

the need for first aid care. Safety strategies and emergency action plans are developed. ASHI certificate of completion is awarded.

INFECTION CONTROL ( BBP ) - AHA or ASHI

This is a 1 - 1 1/2 hour course based on the needs of the workplace. Federal OSHA requires that BloodBorne pathogens training be provided annually to employees with potential occupational exposure. Participants

learn to protect themselves and others from exposure through proper workplace safety and techniques.

Textbook and AHA or ASHI certification card provided.

OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION - ASHI

This course teaches the proper administration of oxygen during emergency situations. Emergency oxygen

is now available without a prescription, and is a great tool in an emergency situation. In this course, the use

of oxygen administration equipment is practiced, as well as the handling and maintenance of oxygen tanks. Textbook and ASHI certification card provided.

ASHI ESSENTIALS

This full-day course is the perfect solution to cover all of your training needs. Adult, CPR, AED, First Aid, BloodBorne Pathogens, and Oxygen Administration are covered. Child and infant CPR can be added at

your request. Full textbook and certification card provided.

PET FIRST AID - ASHI Coming Soon

This course is ASPCA approved and teaches emergency care for cats and dogs, including treatment for

sudden illness or injury. Canine CPR is practiced on a realistic mannequin named Casper. Textbook and certificate of completion provided.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER "FIRST RESPONDER" - INITIAL - GROUP CLASSES ONLY OR REFRESHERS

This course is one of a series of courses making up the National EMS education program for out-of hospital care. The Emergency Medical Responder is a designated level of emergency medical care provider. Click on above HyperLink for Complete Course Information

WILDERNESS FIRST RESPONDER - ASHI - GROUP CLASSES ONLY

The course builds on First Responder training and adds wilderness concepts and skills with many role-playing

scenarios. This is a 60- to 80-hour course for wilderness professionals and others who want a higher level of training or require WFR certification.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - INITIAL - GROUP CLASSES ONLY OR REFRESHERS

This is a 150-hour course, and is the second level of the Emergency Medical Technician System. An EMT-B

is trained to care for patients at the scene of an accident and while transporting patients by ambulance to the hospital under medical direction. The EMT-B has the emergency skills to assess a patient’s condition and manage respiratory, trauma, cardiac emergencies. and emergency childbirth. Students learn how to use and maintain common emergency equipment, such as backboards, suction devices, splints, oxygen delivery

systems, and stretchers. Graduates of approved EMT basic training programs who pass a written and

practical examination administered by the NREMT earn the title “Registered EMT-Basic.”

WILDERNESS EMT UPGRADE - ASHI - GROUP CLASSES ONLY

This is a 40-hour course for those who are already certified as EMTs. The course builds on EMT training and adds wilderness concepts and skills with many role-playing scenarios.

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