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For Your Workplace
American Red Cross programs for your
workplace provide the latest in lifesaving and safety instruction. Build the
program that works for your business using our modular curriculum.
Choose one of our core courses, Workplace
Training: Standard First Aid or
Adult CPR/Automated External Defibrillation (AED). Then add a
supplemental module such as Ergonomics; Slips, Trips, and Falls; Back Injury
Prevention; or Workplace Violence Awareness.
Please contact
Miriam Jakobovits,
Health & Safety Coordinator to learn how the Palmetto Chapter of the American
Red Cross can tailor services to meet your company's needs.
Workplace Training: Standard First Aid (5 1/2
hours)
Adult CPR/AED (4 1/2 hours)
Train lay responders to overcome
any reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for
life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults. Use of the
AED is covered.
Adult CPR (4
hours)
Train lay responders to overcome
any reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for
life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults.
Infant and Child CPR
(5 1/2 hours)
Train lay responders to
overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and
care for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in infants and
children ages 12 and under.
AED Essentials
(2 hours)
Individuals currently certified in Adult CPR learn how to safely use an AED
to provide care for victims of sudden cardiac arrest.
Injury Control
Modules (1 hour each)
Focusing on common causes of worksite injuries and key health risks, these
one-hour awareness-level modules highlight risks and promote prevention.
Self-assessments help employees recognize risky habits. Demonstrations and
lively discussions reinforce practical prevention tips. Modules include:
Ergonomics; Slips, Trips and Falls; Back Injury Prevention; Workplace
Violence Awareness; Managing Stress; and Your Heart Matters.
Blood Borne Pathogens
(2 hours)
A training module for employers and employees who, while on the job, may be
exposed to blood or other body fluids that could cause infection. Employers
can offer this program as part of their compliance with OSHA regulations.
Available in English and Spanish.
Oxygen
Administration (2 hours)
Laypersons can learn when and how to use supplemental oxygen and breathing
devices. Professional rescuers also learn advanced skills in airway
management.
Emergency Response
(50 hours)
A comprehensive course designed for training first responders. The course
follows the 1995 USDOT First Responder National Standard Curriculum and
meets ECC Guidelines.
CPR for the
Professional Rescuer (8 hours)
Teaches Professional
Rescuers the skills needed to respond appropriately to breathing and cardiac
emergencies. This includes the use of an AED to care for victims of
cardiac arrest.
First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
A multi-day course to train instructor candidates
to teach basic-level American Red Cross First Aid, CPR and AED courses for
lay responders.
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