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). Red Cross instructors can bring these courses to your workplace 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Workplace Training: Standard First Aid (5 1/2 hours)
Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent, recognize, and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive and take over. Standard First Aid is also available in a 6 1/2 hour course with AED training included.

Adult CPR/AED (4 1/2 hours)
Hands on skills-training for adult CPR and AED prepares participants to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies.

Adult CPR (3 3/4 hours)
Learn how to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults.

Infant and Child CPR (5 1/2 hours)
Designed for childcare providers, teachers, parents and others who care for children, this course teaches how to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies and how to use the EMS system effectively. Participants take home a refresher skills card as well as information about preventing injuries. This course applies to infants and children up to 8 years. Infant CPR is also available separately as a 3 1/2 hour course that applies to infants up to 12 months; Child CPR (4 hours) is available separately and applies to children age 1 to 8 years.

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.

Preventing Disease Transmission. (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/AED for the Professional Rescuer (9 hours)
A 9-hour course that teaches a variety of skills including one and two-rescuer CPR, how to operate AEDs, the use resuscitation masks and bag valve masks for ventilating victims, and how to respond in special rescue situation such as drowning.

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