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Fox River Chapter 121 N. Second St., Suite “G” stuph@foxriver.org
(E-mail)
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American Red Cross Health and
Safety Training
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Contents: 1.
Course Registration & Payment Information 2.
Cancellation & Refund Policy 3.
Aquatics Courses 4.
Babysitter Training Courses 5.
CPR/AED & First Aid Classes 6.
Instructor Courses For more than a century, the American Red
Cross has been saving lives with health and safety education programs. Red
Cross training ranges from first aid, CPR/AED to swimming and life-guarding;
from HIV/AIDS education to care giving programs like Babysitter’s
Training. American Red Cross programs
help people live safer and healthier lives. 1. Course Registration
& Payment Information
PLEASE NOTE: ·
Your registration is not complete, or
confirmed, until payment is received in full. ·
Payment of fees does not guarantee
that you will receive a certificate.
Course certification is dependent upon successful completion of a
written & practical exam. ·
To register and pay for a class
call the chapter office at 630-443-8844 and please have your credit card
information available. ·
2. Cancellation & Refund Policy The American Red Cross reserves the right
to cancel courses due to insufficient registration. Registered participants
will be notified of a cancellation by phone prior to the scheduled starting
date of the class and may choose to reschedule or receive a refund. Refunds are
issued if class is cancelled by the Red Cross or if participant cancels with
at least 24 hr. notice. $20 cancellation fee with less
than 24 hrs. notice or if you are a “no-show” for any regular classes. $50 cancellation fee with less
than 24 hrs. notice or if you are a “no-show” for any INSTRUCTOR or
AQUATIC classes. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ All courses will be offered at the Fox River
Chapter Offices unless otherwise noted. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3. AQUATICS COURSES LIFEGUARD TRAINING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other area location to contact: Aurora -
Keeler Pool - Kimberly
Bajlovic, 630- 966-4254 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elgin - Taylor Y - Walter Thomas, 847-888-7410 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Geneva - Delnor Health & Wellness Ctr. -
Ginny Schwartz, 630-262-6075 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- St. Charles - Norris Center - Rick Anderson,
630-761-0497 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ LIFEGUARD
INSTRUCTOR
TRAINING ($210 - $225) Must have taken Fundamentals of Instructor Training class, have
the F.I.T. certificate, pass pre-course testing & attend all sessions. No
classes scheduled at this time through the Fox River Chapter ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ WATER
SAFETY INSTRUCTOR - $200 Must
have F.I.T. certificate, pass pre-course testing, and attend ALL sessions. None
scheduled at this time with the Fox River Chapter ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 4. BABYSITTER TRAINING COURSES FREE - No Fee TO REGISTER – Please call the number indicated for each
location. ALL CLASS ARE 9:30 4:30 PM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ·
Batavia Public Library (630)
879-4775 10 South Batavia Ave.
(Rt.31) August 14 October 18 ·
Campton Township Community Ctr. (630) 443-8844 5N082 Old LaFox Rd.
Wasco August 2 October 11 ·
Geneva Public Library
(630) 232-0780
127 James Street Sept 27 ·
Kaneville Public Library
(630) 557-2441
2S101Hartner Rd. TBD ·
Maple Park Public Library (815) 827-3362
302 Willow Street August 11 ·
St. Charles Public Library
(630) 584-9390 1 South 6th Avenue November 24 ·
Town & Country Library - Elburn (630) 365-2244 320 East North Street October 13 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 5. CPR/AED & FIRST AID COURSES Combined CPR/AED & First Aid ($67) CPR/AED - Provides individuals with the
knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide basic care for breathing and cardiac
emergencies until advanced medical personnel take over. To make participants familiar with the
use of AEDs for victims of cardiac arrest and how to safely operate the device. First Aid - Gives individuals the knowledge
& skills necessary to recognize & provide basic care for
injuries & sudden illness until advanced medical personnel arrive
& take over. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ August 23 8:00
- 3:30 pm Congregational Church of Batavia 521 South Batavia Ave (RT 31) Batavia ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 20
8:00 - 3:30 pm Campton Township Community Center 5 N 082 Old La Fox Rd.
Wasco October 18
8:00 - 3:30 pm Chapter Office in St. Charles 121 N. 2nd St. Suite G ====================================================================== Adult CPR/AED ($47) Provides individuals with the
knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide basic care for
breathing and cardiac emergencies until advanced medical personnel take over.
To make participants familiar with the use of AEDs for victims of cardiac
arrest and how to safely operate the device. Saturday,
Aug 9
12:30 - 5:00 pm Tuesday,
Aug 26
5:30 - 10:00 pm Saturday,
Sept 6
12:30 - 5:00 pm Thursday,
Sept 25
5:30 - 10:00 pm Saturday,
Oct 4 12:30 - 5:00 pm Tuesday,
Oct 28 5:30 - 10:00 pm ======================================================================= Adult/Infant/Child CPR with AED ($77) Trains individuals to overcome any
reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for life-threatening
respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, infants or children. Saturday,
Oct 25 8:00 - 3:30 pm ======================================================================= Infant/Child CPR ($47) Trains individuals to overcome any
reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for life-threatening
respiratory or cardiac emergencies in infants or children. Saturday,
Aug 16
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Thursday,
Sept 11
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Tuesday,
Oct 7 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm ====================================================================== CPR/AED for the
Professional Rescuer ($62) Health Care Provider course for Nurses, EMT’s,
Lifeguards
Each class is 2 days & you must attend both days
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aug 13th
and 14th (both evenings) 6:00 - 10:00 pm NOTE: Special arrangements can be made for groups of 6 or
more. ============================================================================ First Aid ($47) Gives
individuals the knowledge & skills necessary to recognize & provide
basic care for
injuries & sudden illness until advanced medical personnel arrive &
take over Saturday,
Aug 9
8:00 - 12:00 pm Thursday,
Aug 28 6:00 - 10:00 pm Saturday,
Sept 6
8:00 - 12:00 pm Tuesday,
Sept 23
6:00 - 10:00 pm Saturday,
Oct 4 8:00 - 12:00 pm Thursday,
Oct 30
6:00 - 10:00 pm ============================================================================ “Challenge” Class to Renew
Certifications ($34) “Challenge”
for any of the following: First Aid CPR/AED CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer No classroom training included. Participants will be given a written and practical skills test only. Tuesday, Aug 12 6:00 - 10:00 pm Wednesday, Sept 17 6:00 - 10:00 pm Thursday, Oct 16 6:00 - 10:00 pm ======================================================================= Pet First Aid ($42) Teaches
emergency care procedures for cats & dogs and provides
tips for keeping your pet happy & healthy. None at this time ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 6. INSTRUCTOR COURSES Special Note:
This
course is a pre-requisite for all instructor classes (FIT) - Fundamentals of
Instructor Training ($42) Sept
9 6:00 - 10:00 pm ======================================================================== Babysitter Instructor Training ($100) Trains instructor candidates to
teach the Babysitter Training course. (Must have FIT certificate) MUST attend all 3 sessions None
scheduled at this time. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Pre-Course Skills Assessment for First Aid/CPR/AED
Instructor $22 (Highly Recommended) Sept 16 6:00 - 9:00 pm First Aid/CPR/AED Lay Responder
Instructor Training $240 Must: 1. attend all sessions, 2. have (FIT) Fundamentals of Instructor Training certificate, (see next section below) 3. pass the pre-course
testing, and 4. be proficient at 1st aid, adult, infant & child CPR
and AED. Pre-course
Testing Session
# 1 Sept 22 6:00 - 10:00 pm Instructor
Training & Practice Teaching Session
# 2 Sept 24 6:00 - 10:00 pm Session
# 3 Sept 27 8:00 - 5:00 pm ========================================================================== Bloodborne Pathogens ($17) Trains and provides individuals
with an understanding of the intent of the blood borne pathogens regulation issued by OSHA; how
disease transmission occurs; serious communicable diseases; precautions to prevent disease
transmission; and what to do if an exposure occurs. Scheduled
as needed - call Ron at the office 630-443-8844 ============================================================================= Pet First Aid Instructor Training ($100) MUST have
Pet First Aid & FIT certificates and must attend both
sessions. None scheduled at this time. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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