Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
2313
Course Name
Adult AED
Contact Hours
1.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
American Red Cross - York County Chapter
Primary Contact
Patricia Mullins
patricia.mullins@redcross.org
717-257-1822 Ext. 1243
Website
Description
This course teaches individuals currently certified in CPR- Adult the skills and knowledge needed to provide care for victims of sudden cardiac arrest through the safe use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* What defibrillation is and how it works
* The causes of sudden cardiac arrest
* The role of CPR in cardiac arrest
* How to use an AED, including precautions when using and AED
Target Audience
Anyone in a position to provide care in an emergency
Training Format
Classroom