Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED Training Course in April

UPCOMING Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED TRAINING COURSE

Provides entry-level participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. Prerequisites: Minimum age: 15 years; Swim 300 yards continuously; Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs; Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming 20 yards, surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point, exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years.

The in-person classroom skills session is scheduled for:

Date(s): Saturday, April 7-Sunday April 8, 2018

Time(s): 8:30am-5:30pm

Place: Timpany Center – 730 Empey Way, San Jose, CA 95128

Cost: $300.00

To register, please send your contact information to Aquatics.timpanycenter@gmail.com. Pleae provide your name, email address, and phone number. You will receive an email confirmation which will include an invoice. Once payment is received, you will be able to access the online material.

The online portion must be completed before attending the in-class portion.  Most learners complete the online portion in approximately 7 hours. I recommend beginning the online session as soon as possible to ensure you have completed it prior to the in-person skill session.

CPR & First Aid American Heart Association Training

by Nancy Alytzel Morán

Pre-PT club and Lori Lopez from HeartReady to coordinate a CPR & First Aid American Heart Association training for Friday, March 8th at 11:30am to 5:30pm. CPR certification is required in some KIN courses, so this would be a great opportunity for KIN students. Please provide this information to any students who may be interested in being certified.

The training will be provided by Lori Lopez from HeartReady. Students will be certified for 2 years and have the option to register for either the CPR training only ($50) or the CPR & First Aid training ($85).Please go to the following link by February 14th  to register and to receive further information regarding the training: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PNTSCY3

If you have any further questions or concerns, please feel free to contact amoranancy@yahoo.com