HeartSaver First Aid/CPR/AED

Course Duration: 4 Hours

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HeartSaver First Aid CPR AED is an instructor-led course that teaches students the critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency medical services arrive. Skills covered in this course include first aid; choking relief; and what to do for sudden cardiac arrest. This course teaches skills with the American Heart Association’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the students’ learning of skills.

In this course you will:

• Describe how high-quality CPR improves survival
• Explain the concepts of the Chain of Survival
• Recognize when someone needs CPR
• Perform high-quality CPR for an adult
• Perform CPR with help from others
• Give effective breaths using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age groups
• Demonstrate how to use an AED on an adult
• Describe when and how to help a choking adult

This course satisfies the requirements for Elementary First Aid per STCW Code Table A-VI/1-3; NVIC 08-14, and Elementary First Aid per 46 CFR 11.302(a)(3) and 46 CFR 12.602(a)(3); and the First Aid & CPR training requirements of 46 CFR 11.201(i)(1), 46CFR 10.205(m), 46CFR 10.209(l), 46CFR 12.10-3(c), 46CFR 12.15-3(d)

*Before you register, please click here for our Covid-19 safety practices. Call 206-659-7178 or email elisabeth@seafarersworldwide.com for more information.