Audience
Anyone with limited or no medical training who needs to learn CPR.
Prerequisite
- There is no prerequisite for this course
Course Content
- Critical concepts of high quality CPR
- AHA Chain of survival
- 1-rescuer CPR and AED for adults
- 2-rescuer CPR for adults
- Bag-mask technique for adults
- Rescue breathing for adults
- Relief of choking in adults
- Optional modules – CPR and AED use for child and infant
Course Format
- One-day course
- Video-based presentation
- Instructor-led lectures
- Instructor-led practice
- Skill testing
- Written examination
Certification
American Heart Association Certificate of Completion is issued on successful completion of the course. Participants must be competent in skills performed and must score a minimum of 84% in the written test. The AHA certificate is valid for two years.
Student Material
AHA CPR AED Student Workbook
Registration
The registration deadline is two weeks prior to the course date.
Course cost: JMD $5,500