CPR Courses
What would you do if someone you loved was in cardiac arrest? If your child starts choking, would you know what to do? If you answered NO to the questions above then you have come to right place.
Are you a healthcare provider looking for CPR training? Do you need a quick renewal or the full provider course? We offer quick, affordable, and fun training for healthcare professionals!
Here at L.I.V.E.S. we specialize in teaching CPR to both lay people and health professionals. All courses are taught by Registered Nurses who are are certified by the American Heart Association in CPR Training.
Why should you learn CPR?
80% of all cardiac arrests happen in peoples' homes.
Approximately 7 million adults and children suffer disabling injuries in their homes and backyards each year, resulting from accidents which may require CPR.
CPR doubles a person's chance of survival from sudden cardiac arrest.
Sign up for a course today, so that you can make a difference if ever faced with a life-saving situation.
Different Courses Offered
CPR for Family and Friends
American Heart Association’s CPR for Family and Friends course is a modular course for everyone from schoolchildren to older family members, caregivers, and other adults who care for people at risk of sudden cardiac death.
COURSE OPTIONS
CPR for Family and Friends—Adult and Pediatric
CPR for Family and Friends—Adult only
CPR for Family and Friends—Pediatric only
COURSE CONTENT
Adult Module
— Learn to recognize 4 life-threatening emergencies in adults
• Heart attack
• Cardiac arrest
• Stroke
• Choking
— Learn to perform CPR
— Learn rescue techniques for choking adults
Pediatric Module (infant and child)
— Learn to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and prevent common injuries and choking in infants and children
— Learn to recognize the signs of life-threatening emergencies in infants and children
• Cardiac arrest
• Breathing difficulties
• Respiratory arrest
• Choking
— Learn to perform CPR and rescue techniques for choking infants and children
— Learn your role in the infant/child Chain of Survival
COST & TESTING
The cost of this course is $50.00 per person and includes the CPR Friends and Family textbook and course completion card. There is no written test for this course.
To schedule a course or if you have any questions please email us at Lives@cfl.rr.com
HeartSaver CPR
The Heartsaver CPR Course is a modular course that teaches lay rescuers how to recognize and treat life-threatening emergencies, including cardiac arrest and choking for adult, child and infant victims. Students also learn to recognize the warning signs of heart attack and stroke in adults and breathing difficulties in children.
The program is divided into three different courses, providing choices:
Heartsaver CPR for All Ages
This course teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction in the adult, infant and child.
Heartsaver CPR for Adults
This course teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction for the adult.
Heartsaver CPR for Infants and Children
This course teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction for infants (birth to 1 year of age) and children (1 year to 8 years of age).
INTENDED AUDIENCE
All lay rescuers, such as employees in the workplace, day care employees, babysitters, firefighters, police, airline personnel, security guards, family members of patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death, other lay rescuers, and those who may have a need to respond to an emergency.
COST & TESTING
The cost of this course is determined by which module you would like to take.
Heartsaver CPR for All Ages $75 per person
Heartsaver CPR for Adults $60 per person
Heartsaver CPR for Infants and Children $60 per person
*A discount is offered if more then 2 people register for a course.
This course requires both a written test and a skills check off.
To schedule a course or if you have any questions please email us at Lives@cfl.rr.com
Healthcare Provider Course
The BLS Healthcare Provider course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen), use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).
INTENDED AUDIENCE
Healthcare providers, such as physicians, nurses, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, respiratory therapists, physical and occupational therapists, physician's assistants, residents or fellows, or medical or nursing students in training, aides, medical or nursing assistants, and other allied health personnel.
COURSE CONTENT
This program involves multiple learning activities; a videotaped overview of the Chain of Survival and other cognitive information; an instructor-led discussion of the adult signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke, choking; videotaped skills demonstration and practice; instructor-led scenarios; and peer practice sessions.
All participants who complete the course should be able to demonstrate the skills of CPR, mouth-to-mouth and bag-mask ventilation, use of AEDs, and relief of FBAO for the responsive and unresponsive victim.
COST & TESTING
The cost of this course is $75.00 per person and includes the CPR for Healthcare Provider textbook and course completion card. There is a written and skills test. This course has been approved by the Florida Board of Nursing for 8.0 Contact Hours.
To schedule a course or if you have any questions please email us at Lives@cfl.rr.com
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