Course Details

Course Details
Course ID
9488
Course Name
First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification
Contact Hours
4.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority
Primary Contact
Marie McIntyre
mmcintyre@pgh2o.com
4127604313 Ext.
Website
Description
The background and purpose of this course is to recognize the main elements to the procedure for adult and/or pediatric CPR AED, and to recognize the first aid provider’s role, responsibilities, and priorities. This enables our employees to receive proper first aid treatment following a medical emergency.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Section: Introductory Lessons Required (30 minutes) Introduction (5-10 Min) Legal Concepts (5-10 Min) Roles, Responsibilities, & Priorities (3-5 Min) Assessment (5-10 Min) Section: Adult CPR AED (120 minutes) Adult – Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) (6-10 Min) Adult – Assessment & Chest Compressions (6-10 Min) Adult – Rescue Breathing & Using a CPR Mask (6-10 Min) Adult – Automated External Defibrillation & Using an AED (6-10 Min) Adult – One-Provider CPR AED (8-15 Min) Adult – Additional CPR AED Considerations (7-15 Min) Adult – Suspected Opioid-Associated Emergency (OAE) (6-10 Min) Adult – Relief of Choking (8-10Min) Performance Evaluation (3-5 minutes per employee evaluation) Section: Adult First Aid Required (90 minutes) Adult First Aid Assessment (5 Min) Severe, Life-Threatening External Bleeding (4 Min) Shock (3 Min) Minor Wounds (2 Min) Tooth Injuries (3 Min) Bleeding from the Nose (2 Min) Impaled Objects (3 Min) Eye Injuries (Impaled Objects) (3 Min) A
Target Audience
Target Audience is open to all employees based on voluntary enrollment through PWSA's Learning Management System.
Training Format
Classroom