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Preparing Professional Rescuers (Visit Current Course Schedule)

Our professional rescuer courses are designed for people with job-related duties in emergency preparedness and response. This includes nurses, law enforcement and EMS personnel, fire fighters, business and industry response teams, lifeguards, flight attendants, and others who must take action in emergency situations.

Build the program that works for your organization using our modular curriculum. To set up a course or program of study for your organization, contact Ken Salvatore, Director of Health and Safety at 908-725-2217.

Emergency Response
This is a comprehensive course designed for training first responders. The course follows the 1995 US DOT First Responder National Standard Curriculum and meets ECC Guidelines.

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
This course teaches students to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants, use an AED on an adult or child victim of cardiac arrest and use personal protective equipment to stop bloodborne pathogens and other diseases from spreading.

Administering Emergency Oxygen
Gives participants the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to a victim of a breathing emergency using breathing devices, including resuscitation masks, bag-valve-mask resuscitators (BVMs) and emergency oxygen.

Preventing Disease Transmission
A two-hour training module for employers and employees who, while on the job, may be exposed to blood or other body fluids that could cause infection. Employers may offer this program as part of their compliance with OSHA regulations. Available in English and Spanish.

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14 West Cliff Street, Somerville NJ 08876   Phone: 908.725.2217   FAX:908.725.8846    E-mail:amercanredcrossgscc@covad.net
After Hours Emergency Assistance : 1-800-696-3873