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CPR, CPR Pro, Babysitter and First Aid Classes

Free Ccc Presentations

Want to learn more about the new CPR technique called Continuous Chest Compressions (CCC) and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)? These free presentations last 90 minutes and are free to the public. To register or see a listing of upcoming dates, times and locations, please click the link below.
 
CCC registration, dates & information


Certification Classes

The Scottsdale Fire Department offers CPR and First Aid certification classes for the community.  All classes are offered at Scottsdale Fire Headquarters at 8401 E. Indian School Rd. in Scottsdale.  Class sizes are a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 20.

Pre-registration is required, as space is limited.  To register for an upcoming class, call (480) 312-7957 or click on the link below.

http://recreation.scottsdaleaz.gov/Start/Start.asp?SCheck=779115586&SDT=39651.6747201389

For more information on certification classes, please call 480-312-1879.

COURSE TITLE

COST    

DESCRIPTION

SCHEDULE          

Basic CPR and AED

$32

This course is intended for community members and people who do not work in the healthcare field but are required to or just desire to have CPR & AED knowledge and skills.  CPR instruction will include infant, child and adult.

Instruction offered on Saturdays from 8:30 am-12:30 pm.

Upcoming classes dates are:

Jan. 9, 2010
April 3, 2010
July 10, 2010
Oct. 2, 2010

 First Aid

 $40

This course is intended for individuals who require or desire elementary adult and child first aid knowledge and skills. Ideal for employee emergency response teams, school bus drivers, adult residential care personnel, child care workers, teachers, parents and babysitters.

Instruction is from 8:30 am - 1 pm. Upcoming classes include:



August 7, 2010

CPR for Professionals

 $32

This course is intended for healthcare providers, first responders, and professional rescuers in and outside the hospital or for those needing professional level basic life support training as a job requirement.

Instruction is from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm and offered on the following dates:

May 11, 2010
Sept. 11, 2010
Child & Babysitter Safety

$37

This course is designed for young adults who will be babysitting or providing child and infant care.  The program will teach the importance of responsibility, recognizing an emergency, emergency action steps, personal safety, fire safety, water safety, infant care, and also basic first aid and choking management. 

Many experts feel that fourteen (14) is generally an appropriate age to begin babysitting, but maturity, responsibility and the ability to react effectively in case of an emergency must always be considered regardless of age. The age range is 12-17.

Classes are held from 9am - 3 pm with a break for lunch.

Please bring a sack lunch!

Upcoming class dates include:


Nov. 7, 2009
June 5, 2010
Nov. 6, 2010