Classes for Groups & Workplaces

About Workplace Training

The American Red Cross Workplace training program provides the latest in lifesaving instruction at the convenience of your workplace. The new streamlined programs offered mean shorter instruction time, making it easier to schedule classes to fit your schedule. You choose the date, time and location of your class and we will provide all materials needed to conduct the class. Our instructors are knowledgeable, professional and come with over 30 years of combined service to the American Red Cross. Choose one of our core classes, such as Standard First Aid or Adult CPR/AED. Then add a supplemental module such as Preventing Disease Transmission, Slips, Trips, and Falls, Back Injury Prevention or Workplace Violence Awareness for a flat fee of $ 125.00. These modules can also be taken as separate classes.

When it's time for safety training, turn to the most trusted source for health and safety instruction, The American Red Cross. To set up a class or for more information please contact Bill Husted at (508) 595-3717, hustedbill@usa.redcross.org.

Effective July 1, 2006
Minimum of 5 Participants Required
10% Discount for 15 or More Participants
15% Discount for 25 or More Participants

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Standard First Aid with CPR-Adult
Designed for those who want Adult CPR as well as First Aid certification. The course includes the skills involved in caring for cardiac and choking emergencies; controlling bleeding, injuries to muscles, bones and joints, sudden illnesses and environmental injuries. Participants are required to pass written and skills testing to receive certification. Certification for CPR is valid for one year and First Aid certification is valid for three years.

Approximate Course Time: 5.5 hours
Price: $75 per Person

Standard First Aid with CPR-Adult – Review
Approximate Course Time: 4 hours
Price: $60 per Person

Standard First Aid with CPR/AED-Adult
Designed for those who want First Aid Certification and who wish to learn how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). The course includes the skills involved in caring for cardiac and choking emergencies; controlling bleeding, injuries to muscles, bones and joints, sudden illnesses and environmental injuries. Participants are required to pass written and skills testing to receive certification. Certification for CPR/AED is valid for one year and First Aid certification is valid for three years.

Approximate Course Time: 6.5 hours
Price: $80 per Person

Standard First Aid with CPR/AED-Adult-Review
Approximate Course Time: 4 hours
Price: $65 per Person

CPR-Adult
Designed for those who want to learn CPR Skills for adults only. Participants are required to pass written and skills testing to receive certification. Certification is valid for one year.

Approximate Course Time: 4 hours
Price: $60 per Person

CPR-Adult-Review
Approximate Course time: 3 hours
Price: $45 per Person

CPR/AED—Adult
Designed for those who wish to learn Adult CPR as well as how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). The course includes the skills involved in caring for cardiac and choking emergencies. Participants are required to pass written and skills testing to receive certification. Certification for CPR/AED is valid for one year.

Approximate Course Time: 4.5 hours
Price: $70 per Person

CPR/AED-Adult-Review
Approximate Course Time: 4 hours
Price: $55 per Person

AED-Adult
Designed for those who have already been trained in CPR. This course teaches students the skills necessary to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies using an AED. Certification is valid for one year. Training also available in AED-Child and AED-Adult and Child (contact Health Services for more information).

Approximate Course Time: 1 hour
Price: $50 per Person

Standard First Aid
Designed for those who need First Aid certification. Topics included are recognizing and responding to an emergency; caring for soft-tissue injuries such as bleeding and burns; muscle, bone and joint injuries, sudden illnesses; and environmental injuries. Participants must pass a written and sills test to receive certification. Certification is valid for three years.

Approximate Course Time: 4 hours
Price $60 per Person

Standard First Aid-Review
Approximate Course Time: 3 Hours
Price: $50 per Person

Standard First Aid with CPR- Adult, Child & Infant
Designed for those who want to be trained to respond quickly in an emergency for adults, children and infants. Participants will learn CPR for adults, children and infants as well as First Aid skills. CPR certification is valid for one year and First Aid certification is valid for three years. Participants must pass a written and skills test to receive certification.

Approximate Course time: 8.5 hours
Price: $85 per Person

Standard First Aid with CPR-Adult, Child & Infant – Review
Approximate Course Time: 7 hours
Price: $70 per Person

CPR-Adult, Child & Infant
Designed for those who want to learn CPR skills for the adult, child and infant. Participants must pass a written and skills test to receive certification. Certification is valid for 1year.

Approximate course time: 5 hours
Price: $65 per Person

CPR-Adult, Child & Infant-Review
Approximate Course Time: 3 hours
Price: $40 per Person

CPR-Child & Infant
Designed for those who want to learn rescue breathing, obstructed airway and CPR for children from one to 12 years old and CPR for infants from birth to one year. Participants are required pass written and skills testing to receive certification. Certifications are valid for one year.

Approximate course time: 6 hours
Price: $70 per Person

CPR-Child & Infant-Review
Approximate Course time: 4 hours
Price: $45 per Person

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
Designed for individuals, who have a duty to respond. This course includes adult, child & infant CPR skills with a higher level of training: two-rescuer CPR, use of a bag valve mask and airway management techniques. Also includes AED (Automated External Defibrillation) training. This course is appropriate for EMT’s nurses, doctors, lifeguards, ski patrollers and police and fire personnel. Participants are required to pass written and skills testing to receive certification. Certification is valid for one year.

Approximate Course time: 10 hours
Price: $100 per Person

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescue-Review
Approximate Course time: 5 hours
Price: $60 per Person

BloodBorne Pathogens
Designed for those who are interested in learning the techniques required under the OSHA standard for protection against Bloodborne Pathogens. For anyone who has a reasonable anticipation of exposure to blood or other infectious materials in the workplace. Certification is valid for one year. This can be presented as an add-on module to any Workplace Training course.

Approximate Course Time: 2 hours
Price: $40 per Person, $125 Add-On

Babysitter’s Training
Designed for the 11 YEAR OLD and up who wishes to learn how care for infants and children. Course includes basic first aid, how to respond in an emergency, how to interview, and how to handle behavioral problems in a creative way! Participants receive a book, certificate and a Babysitters bag.

Approximate course time: 6 hours
Price: $50 per Person

'Til Help Arrives
Booklet and general information on reacting to emergencies. Provides individuals with basic information on how to recognize barriers to action and overcome any reluctance to act, recognize life-threatening emergencies, and identify when and how to activate the emergency medical services (EMS) system.

Approximate course time: 1 hour
Price: $30 per Person

Restaurant Emergency Training
Identify and react to choking and other emergencies. Fills the requirements for “Choke Savers.” Students receive certification with no expiration date.

Approximate Course Time: 2 Hours
Price: $30 per Person

Restaurant Emergency Training/Til Help Arrives Combination
Approximate Course Time: 2.5 hours
Price: $35 per Person

Pet First Aid
Designed for those individuals interested in learning the appropriate care for small pets. Cat and dog manikins are use for demonstration. Each participant receives a Pet First Aid Manual and a certification with no expiration date.

Approximate course Time: 4 hours
Price: $45 per Person

Back Injury Prevention
This course is designed to give individuals in the workplace the knowledge necessary to identify and reduce the risk factors for back injury. Understand the anatomy of the back and the causes of back pain. Learn how to perform simple exercises for the stretching and strengthening neck and back muscles to help prevent back injury and identify ways to change personal habits to avoid back injury. This can be presented as an add-on module to any Workplace Training course.

Approximate course time: 1 hour
Price: $40 per Person, $125 Add-On

Ergonomics
This course is designed to give individuals in the workplace the knowledge necessary to identify and reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDS). This can be presented as an add-on module to any Workplace Training course.

Approximate course time: 1 hour
Prices: $40 per person, $125 Add-On

Slips, Trips and Falls
This course is designed to give individuals in the workplace the knowledge to identify and reduce the risks of slips, trips and falls. This course can be presented as an add-on module to any Workplace Training course.

Approximate course time: 1 hour
Prices: $40 per Person, $125 Add-On

Your Heart Matters
This course is designed to give individuals in the workplace the knowledge to recognize the signals of a heart attack. Identify risk factors for coronary heart disease and develop a plan to reduce your risk for coronary heart disease. This course can be presented as an add-on module to any Workplace Training course.

Approximate course time: 1 hour
Prices: $40 per Person, $125 Add-On

Managing Stress
This course is designed to give individuals in the workplace the knowledge to recognize the causes and signals of stress. To identify ways to manage stressful situations and develop strategies for managing stress. This course can be presented as an add-on module to any Workplace Training course.

Approximate course time: 1 hour
Prices: $40 per Person, $125 Add-On

Violence Awareness
This course is designed to give individuals in the workplace the knowledge to recognize the categories of workplace violence. To identify warning signals of potential workplace violence and reduce the risk of becoming a victim of workplace violence. This course can be presented as an add-on module to any Workplace Training course.

Approximate course time: 1 hour
Prices: $40 per Person, $125 Add-On

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