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HEALTH AND SAFETY COURSES

All Health & Safety classes require pre-registration and pre-payment. Please call 203-869-8444.

ADULT CPR/AED
Learn to provide care for breathing emergencies, perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) for victims of sudden cardiac arrest.
DAY DATE TIME
Saturday October 2, 2004 9:00am-1:30pm
Tuesday October 12, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
Saturday November 6, 2004 9:00am-1:30pm
Monday November 15, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
Tuesday December 7, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
FEE: $55 (Includes Rescue Key breathing barrier)  

INFANT & CHILD CPR
Learn how to give rescue breathing, care for a choking victim and administer CPR to an infant and/or child. Special emphasis placed on injury prevention. Recommended for parents, grandparents and caregivers.
DAY DATE TIME
Wednesday October 13, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
Tuesday November 16, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
Wednesday December 8, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
FEE: $55 (Includes Rescue Key breathing barrier)  

FIRST AID BASICS
Learn to recognize and respond to first aid emergencies including controlling bleeding, bandaging, burns, poisons, splinting and more.
DAY DATE TIME
Thursday October 14, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
Wednesday November 17, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
Thursday December 9, 2004 6:00-10:30pm
FEE: $40  

ADULT CPR/AED & INFANT/CHILD CPR
Learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques (CPR), rescue breathing and how to care for choking in adult, child or infant victims; learn to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) to provide care for victims of sudden cardiac arrest.
DAY DATE TIME
Saturday
Wednesday
October 2, 2004
October 13, 2004
9:00am-1:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Tuesday
Wednesday
October 12, 2004
October 13, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Saturday November 6, 2004 9:00am-4:30pm
Monday
Tuesday
November 15, 2004
November 16, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Tuesday
Wednesday
December 7, 2004
December 8, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
FEE: $70 (Includes Rescue Key breathing barrier)  

ADULT CPR/AED WITH FIRST AID BASICS
Learn to recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illness, breathing emergencies, for a choking victim, and learn to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use an automated external defibrillator for victims of sudden cardiac arrest.
DAY DATE TIME
Saturday October 2, 2004 9:00am-4:30pm
Tuesday
Thursday
October 12, 2004
October 14, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Saturday
Wednesday
November 6, 2004
November 17, 2004
9:00am-1:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Monday
Wednesday
November 15, 2004
November 17, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Tuesday
Thursday
December 7, 2004
December 9, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
FEE: $70 (Includes Rescue Key breathing barrier)  

SPANISH ADULT CPR/AED WITH FIRST AID BASICS
Booklets, video, lecture and skills are all presented in Spanish. Learn to recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illness, breathing emergencies, for a choking victim, and learn to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use an automated external defibrillator for victims of sudden cardiac arrest.
DAY DATE TIME
Mon. (Adult CPR/AED)
Wed. (First Aid)
November 8, 2004
November 10, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
FEE: $70 or $55 (Adult CPR) & $40 (First Aid)  

ADULT CPR/AED & INFANT/CHILD CPR WITH FIRST AID BASICS
Recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, infants and children: identify and care for life threatening bleeding, sudden illness and injuries. Learn to provide care for victims of sudden cardiac arrest through the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
DAY DATE TIME
Saturday
Wednesday
October 2, 2004
October 13, 2004
9:00am-4:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
October 12, 2004
October 13, 2004
October 14, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Saturday
Wednesday
November 6, 2004
November 17, 2004
9:00am-4:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
November 15, 2004
November 16, 2004
November 17, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
December 7, 2004
December 8, 2004
December 9, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
FEE: $80 (Includes Rescue Key breathing barrier)  

CPR/AED AND FIRST AID CHALLENGES
For those individuals previously certified and comfortable with their skills. Come prepared to take a written and practical skills test. If an individual does not pass the challenge format they are required to sign up for a full course.
DAY DATE TIME
Tuesday September 21, 2004 6:00pm start
Thursday October 21, 2004 6:00pm start
Wednesday December 15, 2004 6:00pm start
FEE: $45
(Pro-rescuers must bring pocket masks or purchase one for an additional $12)
 

BABYSITTER'S TRAINING
Youth will learn the responsibilities of a babysitter, child developmental stages, basic childcare (dressing/diapering/feeding), age-appropriate activities for children, accident prevention and basic first aid. Open to boys and girls ages 11-15.
DAY DATE TIME
Saturday November 20, 2004 9:30am-5:00pm
FEE: $50
(Babysitter's kit is available for an additional $10)
 

CONNECTICUT CHILD CARE
A state approved course to prepare child care personnel for preventing accidents, administering first aid and recognizing the signs and symptoms of child illness. Learn how to give rescue breathing, care for a choking victim and perform CPR on an infant and/or child. NOTE: to meet the state requirements for Day Care Licensing, this course must be taken in its entirety.
DAY DATE TIME
Wednesday
Wednesday
October 13, 2004
October 20, 2004
6:00-10:30pm
6:00-10:30pm
FEE: $70 (includes Infant & Child CPR)