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NSC CPR & AED
This 3.5 hour CPR and AED course prepares the layperson to respond to choking, breathing and cardiac emergencies - and how to use an automated external defibrillation (AED) unit in conjunction with CPR. This NSC course meets the latest 2010 CPR and ECC Guidelines using a combination of instructor/Video-Self-Instruction and hands-on training. Students will learn how to: take action in an emergency, assess victims, provide basic life support (including airway management, breathing and circulation and how to use an AED. Students will receive as part of the course a student workbook with full-color photographs, illustrations and skills demonstrations; a course DVD, and a nationally recognized course completion card.
Course length: 6 hours Cost: $55.00
 
NSC CPR & AED and Standard First Aid
Knowing the appropriate action to take in an emergency until professional help arrives is critical to saving lives. This course is an excellent choice, whether you have an entire company to train or only a few employees. This NSC course meets the 2010 CPR and ECC Guidelines and OSHA standards for first aid in the workplace. Students taking this course will learn how to: recognize and emergency and act appropriately, sustain life until professional help arrives, prevent disease transmission, check a victim, basic life support (CPR), recovery position, choking care, bleeding and wound care and many other life sustaining skills. Students will receive as part of the course a student workbook with full-color photographs, illustrations and skills demonstrations; a NSC First Aid Quick Guide, course DVD, and nationally recognized course completion cards for CPR and Standard First Aid.
Course length: 6.5 hours Cost: $110.00
 
NSC Bloodborne & Airborne Pathogens
Are you in compliance with the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard? Standard 29 CFR 1910.1030 requires employers to safeguard employees who face potential occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. This NSC instructor-led course helps reduce these risks by focusing on how to protect employees from blood and airborne pathogens and what to do if exposures occur. This program is ideal for first responders, dentists, dental hygienists, lab workers, police, EMT's and paramedics, animal handlers and custodians - anyone exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials will benefit from this program. Students taking this course will learn about bloodborne (HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, etc) and airborne pathogens (tuberculosis, flu, etc.), how to prevent infection from bloodborne pathogens, and how to properly clean contaminated surfaces. Students will receive as part of the course a 64 page student workbook in full-color; a and nationally recognized course completion card.
Course length: 2 hours Cost: $50.00
 
NSC Standard First Aid
This instructor-led classroom course teaches employees how to recognize everyday emergencies and how to care for an injury or illness until professional help arrives. NSC First Aid is taught using a combination of instructor/"Watch-Then-Practice" and hands-on training. Students taking this course will learn: bleeding control, wound care, how to deal with bone, joint and muscle injuries, burn care, poisioning care, choking car, how to recognize common sudden illnesses and what to do to render care among many other critical emergency care skills. Students will receive as part of the course a student workbook with full-color photographs, illustrations and skills demonstrations; a NSC First Aid Quick Guide, course DVD, and nationally recognized First Aid course completion card.
Course length: 3.5 hours Cost: $55.00
 
NSC Pediatric First Aid, CPR & AED
Whether its a simple cut or bruise or a life-threatening emergency, no one wants to see a child hurt. The NSC Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED program has been adapted from their NSC First Aid, CPR & AED course to meet the special needs of infants and children. This course meets 2010 CPR and ECC guidelines. Students taking this course will learn how to: take action in an emergency, basic life support, bleeding and wound care, shock, burns and poisoning care, how to recognize and care for common sudden illnesses, cold and heat emergency care, and how to care for children with disabilities. This course has been designed to meet the needs of childcare providers, early childhood educators/students, youth organizations and parents.
Course length: 6 – 7.5 hours Cost: $125.00
 
NSC Emergency Care Instructors Course
Become a National Safety Council instructor...and teach NSC first aid programs in your community. Not only will you make a lasting impact on people's lives, it's also financially rewarding. You can offer instruction at convenient times, emphasize the topics and skills your students need to learn, and select teaching methods you’re comfortable with. The NSC offers a wide range of programs, so you can stick with the basics or explore specialized areas. Call for more information...(410) 988-2201.
Course length: 24 hours Cost: $TBD