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Courses For The Professional Emergency Rescuer
American Red Cross professional rescuer courses are designed for people with a job-related duty to respond in an emergency, including nurses, law enforcement, EMS personnel, fire fighters, business and industry response teams, lifeguards, flight attendants and others who must take action in emergency situations.
Emergency Response
Designed for training first responders, this comprehensive course follows the 1995 US DOT First Responder National Standard Curriculum and meets ECC Guidelines. Key content areas include:
- First Aid for injuries and sudden illnesses
- Automated external defibrillation
- Preventing disease transmission/ bloodborne pathogens
- Using basic and supplemental oxygen breathing devices
- Spinal injury management
- Muscle, bone, and joint injuries
- Special considerations for seniors and children
- Critical incident stress debriefing
- Healthy lifestyle tips
- Emergency childbirth
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| Due to 54 hour length of course, this class is usually offered only one time per year - each spring |
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Contact lyons@arcwcc.org for registration information or phone 970-242-4851.
American Red Cross, Western Colorado Chapter
506 Gunnison Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: 970-242-4851
Fax 970-241-2337
Email: chapter@arcwcc.org