- Office Phone:
- (718) 631-3333
- Office Hours:
- Mon - Sat: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Sun: Closed
HSI Adult | Child | Infant CPR AED Course
The HSI (Health & Safety Institute) Adult | Child | Infant CPR AED course is a comprehensive training program designed to educate individuals in life-saving techniques, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) use for adults, children, and infants. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to respond effectively to cardiac emergencies across various age groups.
Key components of the HSI Adult | Child | Infant CPR AED course include:
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CPR for Different Age Groups: The course covers the nuances of performing CPR on adults, children, and infants. Participants learn the appropriate techniques for chest compressions, rescue breaths, and rate variations based on the age and size of the victim.
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AED Usage: Participants receive instruction on the operation and use of AEDs for each age group. They learn how to attach AED electrodes, deliver shocks, and follow the device's prompts.
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Choking Relief: The course teaches participants how to recognize and respond to choking in adults, children, and infants, including the correct application of abdominal thrusts and back blows.
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Interactive Learning: The program typically employs interactive, hands-on training sessions, as well as video-based instruction, to engage participants and reinforce their skills and knowledge.
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Emergency Response: In addition to CPR and AED use, participants receive guidance on providing basic first aid, injury assessment, and treatment for various common emergencies.
Upon successful completion of the HSI Adult | Child | Infant CPR AED course, participants receive a certification card that verifies their competency in these life-saving skills.
This training program is particularly valuable for healthcare professionals, childcare providers, teachers, coaches, and anyone who wants to be prepared to respond to cardiac emergencies in different age groups. It ensures that individuals have the knowledge and skills to provide immediate care to victims of cardiac arrest or choking, regardless of their age, potentially making a significant difference in patient outcomes and reducing the severity of injuries in emergency situations.
Event Information
| Event Date | 10-28-2024 10:00 am |
| Event End Date | 10-28-2024 2:00 pm |
| Cut Off Date | 10-28-2024 |
| Capacity | 8 |
| Individual Price | Contact Us to Inquire About Classes |
| Location | BVAC Rescue Response Training Center |
Venue Information - BVAC Rescue Response Training Center
BVAC Rescue Response Training Center
214-29 42nd Ave
Bayside, NY 11361
Located on the Second Floor, No Elevator.
Located in the center of Bayside Queens
1 block east from Bell Blvd on 42nd Ave (Cross streets - Bell Blvd & 214 Place.
Near the LIRR (Bayside Station), Q13, Q31, N20 (Two blocks north of Northern BLVD).
Street Parking - Meter Parking on 42nd Ave
- Meter Parking - 25 cents per 15 minutes - 2-hour limit. (Free Parking on Sundays)
- Bayside Municipal Parking Field (41st Avenue & 214th Place, Bayside NY 11361)
- Free Street Parking - One Block Past of Bell Blvd East & West.
- No Parking In The Lot Next To Our Building, You Will Be Towed or Locked In.
Speakers
Robert Smath
Senior Lead Instructor
Robert C. Smath is a seasoned EMS professional with a career starting in 1973. He has served in various roles, including Line Officer and instructor, and has worked with multiple EMS agencies. Smath completed his EMT training in 1993-94 and holds advanced certifications, including EMT-CC, paramedic, and several instructor credentials. He is a National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) and a certified instructor for the American Heart Association. Smath's contributions to EMS education have earned him prestigious awards, including the EMS Educator of Excellence in 2006 and a Certificate of Commendation from The American Legion in 2005.
Agendas
HSI Adult | Child | Infant CPR AED Course Agenda1. Welcome and Introduction (15 minutes)
2. Basic Concepts of CPR (20 minutes)
3. Adult CPR (45 minutes)
4. Break (10 minutes)5. Child CPR (30 minutes)
6. Infant CPR (30 minutes)
7. AED Use (40 minutes)
8. Break (10 minutes)9. Integrating CPR and AED (20 minutes)
10. Relief of Choking (30 minutes)
11. Review and Q&A (10 minutes)
12. Written/Skills Evaluation (30 minutes)
13. Conclusion and Certification (10 minutes)
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