Description:

This course will be taught by American Red Cross-certified Northwestern student instructors who are members of the Red Cross Training Corps Student Group. Participants will be trained in adult and pediatric CPR and AED, choking, sudden illness, and life-threatening bleeding, and participants will have the knowledge and confidence to respond in emergency situations in minutes matter. Upon successful completion of all components of the training, participants will earn certification for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED that is valid for 2 years. This course consists of an online portion and in-person skills session (the online portion is to be completed before arriving to the in-person skills session). The in-person skills session is a synthesis of the skills and content learned through the online portion and will take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete.