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The following classes are scheduled to be held at our Chapter training room, 318 Jackson St, Jefferson City, MO:
Daytime Classes: Adult CPR/AED component: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Aid component: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Child/Infant CPR: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.CPR/AED - 8 am-12:30 noon; First Aid - 1 pm-3:00 pm; Infant/Child CPR - 3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Evening First Aid and CPR Classes: (Divided into two separate evenings) First Date: Adult CPR w/AED 5:30 pm-9:30 pm Second Date: First Aid 5:30-7:30 pm, Infant/Child CPR 7:30-9:30 pm
First Aid & Infant/Child CPR Aug 28 (Thurs)
First Aid & Infant/Child CPR Sept 11(Thurs)
First Aid & Infant/Child CPR Oct 23 (Thurs) To register for any of these classes, please click on the link provided at the bottom of this page (you may need to scroll to the bottom). Pre-registration is required. Class cost: $40 Adult CPR with AED Certification, add $7 for First Aid Certification, add $7 for Infant and Child CPR Certification (two sections = $47; all three = $54) Adult CPR is a pre-requisite of First Aid and/or Child/Infant CPR unless special arrangements are made prior to the class. IMPORTANT: You must be able to get on the floor to perform the unconscious victim check to receive training certification. If you are unable to do this, you may still attend the class and participate at your comfort level. This is called Audit. The cost of the training is free for those who choose to audit. There is a fee for the training books and manuals.
Additional Courses: Dog First Aid - a two and a half hour class. Sunday, August 10 - 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Contact the office or Nichols Career Center 659-3100 for registration information. $25. You receive a Dog First Aid reference guide with dvd. The next scheduled class is Tuesday, Oct 14, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm. First Aid Basics - First Aid only. No courses scheduled at this time. Please call for information. Adult CPR/AED Review - a re-certification course with instructor assistance and without taking the full course. Friday, Aug 29, Sept 26 and Oct 17 - 9:00 am to 11:30 am. $33(includes the cost of a participant book) Challenges (Adult or Child or Infant CPR and/or First Aid) Open to anyone. For certification. You must be able to pass a written test and perform appropriate skills to certification standard without instructor assistance. Pre-Registration is required. Please call or email the office to set up an appointment. $25. Youth Classes NEW!! Revised Babysitters Training -- You'll learn to be the best babysitter on the block with training in child care and first aid. Plus, you'll gain the confidence you need to make smart decisions and stay safe in any babysitting situation. You'll receive a Babysitter's Training handbook, Emergency Reference Guide that provides step-by-step instructions to handle common emergencies, and cd-rom that provides the tools you need to run your babysitter's business. 7.5 hours. Classes are held on Saturdays from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Classes scheduled on the following days: (Choose one) Sept 20, Oct 25, and Nov 15. Contact Nichols Career Center for registration information - 573-659-3100. $40 Lifeguard Training - This course teaches the skills and knowledge necessary to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies. This 30 hour course is scheduled as needed and with at least six registered participants. Pre-requisites: must be 15 years of age on or before the last day of the final scheduled session of the class AND successfully complete pre-course test. Pre-course test includes a non-timed 300 yd continuous swim using these strokes in the following order: 100 yds of front crawl using rhythmic breathing and a stabilizing, propellant kick; 100 yds of breaststroke using a pull, breathe, kick and glide sequence; 100 yds of either front crawl using rhythmic breathing or breaststroke or a mixture of the two strokes; AND a timed 'rescue' - swim 20 yds using front crawl or breaststroke, do a feet first surface dive to a depth of 7-10 feet, retrieve a 10 pound object, swim back to the starting point with the object, using a propellent kick only, and exit without using ladder or steps in 1 minute 40 seconds. Be sure you have EXCELLENT swimming skills as persons who do not pass the pre-course test will not be able to continue with the lifeguard course. Fees are non-refundable. Fees include training, books and, upon successful completion of the course, lifeguard candidates will receive a one-way valve rescue mask. To receive Lifeguard Training certification, students must attend all class sessions, perform all skills to meet the objectives of each specific skill, demonstrate competency in the three final skill scenarios, and pass a final written exam with a minimum score of 80% on each of the three test sections. Cost of the training is $150. REMINDER: fees are non-refundable if student is unable to pass the pre-course test. Classes are normally held in April and May, just prior to the summer pool season. Other classes are scheduled during the fall and winter months on an as-needed basis. Minimum of six students required. Funds received for the delivery of these classes help provide Red Cross services in your community. Click here to register for any of these courses; pre-registration is required. Take CPR and first aid training online. For a demonstration, click http://www.redcross.org/websites/nhq.html |
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