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Northern
Cairn
03001 Church Road
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-9742
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"HOC
AGE" (Latin)
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American
Heart Association
AHA
Heartsaver courses provide complete health and safety training
for First Aid, CPR and AED. Students learn how to how to recognize
and treat life-threatening emergencies. Students who successfully
complete a AHA course receive a two year certification through
the American Heart Association.
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Heartsaver
CPR - 5 1/2 - 6 Hours
The Heartsaver CPR Course is a modular course
that 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 three different courses,
providing choices:
- Heartsaver
CPR for All Ages - 5 1/2 - 6 Hours: This
course teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body
airway obstruction in the adult, infant and
child.
- Heartsaver
CPR for Adults - 3 Hours: This course teaches
CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction
for the adult.
- Heartsaver
CPR for Infants and Children - 3 Hours:
This course teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body
airway obstruction for infants (birth to 1 year
of age) and children (1 year to 8 years of age).
Materials/Testing
Heartsaver CPR Text, Required
Written/Skills Exam required for completion card
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Heartsaver
AED - 3 1/2 to 4 Hours
The Heartsaver AED Course teaches the basic techniques
of adult CPR and how to use an AED. Students also
learn about using barrier devices in CPR and giving
first aid for choking. The course teaches how
to recognize the signs of four major emergencies:
heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest and foreign-body
airway obstruction.
Materials/Testing
Heartsaver AED Text, Required
Written/Skills Exam required for completion card
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CPR
for Family & Friends - 4 1/2 Hours
The CPR for Family and Friends course is a modular
course that teaches rescuers skills in CPR and
relief of foreign-body airway obstruction. It
presents information about the American Heart
Association adult Chain of Survival and signs
of heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke and choking
in adults. The course also presents information
on the American Heart Association pediatric infant
and child Chain of Survival, signs of choking
in infants and children, prevention of sudden
infant death syndrome, and prevention of the most
common fatal injuries in infants and children.
Materials/Testing
CPR for Family and Friends Text, Required
No exam
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Heartsaver
First Aid - 3-7 Hours
The Heartsaver First Aid Course teaches rescuers
to effectively recognize and treat adult emergencies
in the critical first minutes until emergency
medical services personnel arrive. The course
also provides a complete health and safety training
solution for first aid, adult CPR and AED.
Materials/Testing
Heartsaver First Aid or Heartsaver First Aid With
CPR and AED, Required
Written/Skills Exam required for completion card
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BLS
for Healthcare Providers - 6-8 Hours
The BLS Healthcare Provider Course teaches
CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including
doing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask
device, and oxygen); use of an automated external
defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body
airway obstruction (FBAO). It's intended for participants
who provide heath care to patients in a wide variety
of settings, including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.
For certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed
healthcare professionals.
Materials/Testing
Required
BLS for Healthcare Providers - Recommended for
licensed or certified healthcare professionals.
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Fundamentals of BLS for Healthcare Providers -
Recommended for non-licensed providers and those
with a minimal healthcare background who are required
to take this course for employment.
Written/Skills Exam required for completion card
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