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This course is designed around the latest CPR guidelines from the American Heart Association. It provide participants with the vital information needed to recognize an emergency, activate emergency response, and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children, and infants. The use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is introduced as a vital component of the lifesaving intervention mission.
NOTE: This class involves performing CPR on mannequins in a class room setting. It requires participants to kneel on the floor over the mannequin while performing chest compressions and giving breaths. Please wear clothing appropriate for this kind of physical activity.
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Upon completion of the course participants will receive a 2 year certification card from the American Heart Association.
No food or drinks are permitted in the classroom.
Per American Heart Association policy, in order to participate in the training, you must receive the textbook prior to training. Please pick up your book no later than 14 days prior to the course date. Pick up a textbook at the following location:
DO NOT WRITE IN BOOKS. They are loaner materials to be returned at the end of the training session.
Pick-up a textbook at the following location:
O'Keefe Building
151 Sixth Street- Room 341, Atlanta, GA 30332
Office hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Weekdays)
NOTE: Approach the building at the rear side. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor.
**Contact: 404-908-4546 or renee.lee@ehs.gatech.edu in advance to notify of plans for textbook pickup
