HEARTSAVER CPR AED

 The HEARTSAVER CPR, AED course is designed for Non - Healthcare Providers including teachers, school employees, coaches, girl scouts and lay persons to render aid and perform CPR on cardiac arrest patients. This class teaches skills using the AHA’s research proven Practice-While-Watching technique, which allows Instructors to observe the students, provide feedback and guide the students’ acquisition of skills. This classroom course includes the lecture and skills. There is not a written test for this course. Upon successful completion, students receive a Heartsaver course certification card, valid for 2 years. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is an emergency procedure which is attempted in an effort to return life to a person in cardiac arrest. It is indicated in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or only gasps. It may be attempted both in and outside of a hospital.   CPR involves chest compressions at a rate of at least 100-120 per minute in an effort to create artificial c