American Heart Association Courses
BLS For Healthcare Provider
The BLS for Healthcare Provider Course is designed to teach skills of CPR for victims of all ages. This course includes the use of ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, use of an AED and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction. It is intended for participants who provide healthcare to patients in a wide variety of healthcare settings, including but not limited to physicians, nurses, paramedics and emergency medical technicians. Upon the successful completion of this course the participant will receive a course completion card. The length of this course is 6 hours. The cost for this class is $40.00 for Minooka/Channahon residents, and $55.00 for non-residents.
Heartsaver 1st Aid With C.P.R.
The Heartsaver 1st Aid with C.P.R. Course is designed to teach skills of General Principles, Medical Emergencies, Injury Emergencies and Environmental Injuries to all lay rescuers. This course also teaches the skills of CPR and the use of an AED. It is intended for participants who are expected to be first responders to a medical emergency. Upon the successful completion of this course the participant will receive a course completion card. The length of this course is 8 hours. The cost for this class is $50.00 for Minooka/Channahon residents, and $65.00 for non-residents.
C.P.R. for Family and Friends
The C.P.R. for Family and Friends targets all lay rescuers who want to learn rescue skills for loved ones. This course is designed to teach skills of CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction to all lay rescuers. The length of this course is 4 hours. There is no charge for this class.
C.P.R. Class Schedule 2008 FOR
CHANNAHON AND MINOOKA
- January 12 9:00 am Health Care Provider @Channahon Fire Department
- February 9 8:00 am Heartsaver CPR/AED @Minooka Fire Department
- March 8 9:00 am Friends and Family @Channahon Fire Department
- April 5 8:00 am Heartsaver CPR/AED @Minooka Fire Department
- May 10 9:00 am Health Care Provider @Channahon Fire Department
- June 7 9:00 am Heartsaver 1st Aid/ CPR @Channahon Fire Department
- July 12 8:00 am Health Care Provider @Minooka Fire Department
- August 9 8:00 am Friends and Family @Minooka Fire Department
- Sept. 13 9:00 am Health Care Provider @Channahon Fire Department
- October 4 8:00 am Friends and Family @Minooka Fire Department
- Nov. 15 9:00 am Heartsaver 1st Aid/CPR @Channahon Fire Department
- Dec. 6 8:00 am Health Care Provider @Minooka Fire Department
For information about classes or to register for any of these classes contact the Fire Department where the class is being conducted. Pre-registration is required. Contact the Channahon Fire Department @ 815-467-6767 or the Minooka Fire Department @ 815-467-5637.
Cost: BLS Healthcare Provider: $40.00 Resident / $55.00 Non-Resident. Heartsaver 1st Aid with CPR: $50.00 Resident / $65.00 Non-Resident. C.P.R. for Family & Friends: Free Class for Anyone!
