HEARTSAVER CPR WITH AED

Heartsaver CPR with AED course is geared for those lay-people who need CPR certification to fulfill a job requirement. The usage of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is required in several working environments. This portable machine is designed to jump start the quivering heart, or slow down a fast-beating heart, restoring normality to a person's circulation. This class is geared to:

• Educators in the Public School System.
  • NYS Requirement: public school facilities with more than 1000 persons provide and maintain on-site AED equipment. Also requires that all school sponsored activities have at least one AED trained staff person present.
  
  
• Personal Trainers
  • NYS Requirement: Health clubs with a membership of 500 or more must to have at least one AED. (NYS law Signed 7/20/04)
  
  
• Health Education Teachers
  • NYS Requirement: CPR and the use of AEDs must be taught in health class at senior high schools by teachers that possess valid certification in the operation of AEDs. (NYS law Signed 7/26/06)
  
  
• Any person that has a job with an AED and needs training, for example: health clubs, schools, restaurants, stores, airports, medical office, casinos, hotels, etc.

Places of public assembly must maintain an AED and to have at least one employee who is trained. (NYS law signed 9/13/06)

Anyone who needs to be CPR certified: daycare workers, coaches, private sitters, nannies, baby nurses, babysitters, homecare specialists, massage therapists, physical therapists, and medical assistants in non-critical care rolls.


The training is offered in two formats:

• Adult/Child Heartsaver CPR with AED

  • Adult CPR guidelines for the lay rescuer apply to victims about 8 years of age and older.
  • Child CPR guidelines for the lay rescuer apply to children about 1 to 8 years of age.
  • Hands on usage of the AED for Adult and Child situations.
  • NY State requirements and PAD Program are also covered.
  
  

• Adult/Child/Infant Heartsaver CPR with AED

  • Adult guidelines for the lay rescuer apply to victims about 8 years of age and older.
  • Child CPR guidelines for the lay rescuer apply to children about 1 to 8 years of age.
  • Infant CPR guidelines apply to victims less than approximately 1 year of age.
  • Hands on usage of the AED for Adult and Child situations.
  • State requirements and PAD Program are also covered.
  
  
  

  NY CPR HOME PAGE
  FAMILY & FRIENDS CPR
  FAMILY & FRIENDS FIRST AID FOR CHILDREN
  HEARTSAVER FIRST AID
  HEARTSAVER PEDIATRIC FIRST AID
  BLS FOR THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER CLASS
  

  
  
  Email: ny_cpr@yahoo.com