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Greater Kane County
Community Center 121 N. Second St.,
Suite “G” KrettlerE@usa.redcross.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 *Scroll to the bottom for
latest information.* 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 Greater Kane County Community Center Offices unless otherwise
noted. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3.
AQUATICS COURSES LIFEGUARD
TRAINING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other
area location to contact: Aurora/Keeler Pool - 630- 966-4254 Aurora/Heritage YMCA – 630-896-9782 Elgin/Taylor Y - 847-888-7410 Geneva/Delnor Health & Wellness Center 630-208-3933 St.
Charles/Norris Center – 630-377-1405 Various Locations/CAATS - 630-879-1704 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR
- $200 Must have F.I.T. certificate, pass
pre-course testing, and attend ALL sessions. No
classes scheduled at this time ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 4. BABYSITTER TRAINING COURSES FREE - No Fee TO REGISTER –
Please call the number indicated for each location. ALL
CLASS ARE 9:30 AM
- 4:30 PM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ·
Batavia Public Library (630)
879-4775 10 South Batavia Ave.
(Rt.31)
TBA ·
Campton Township Community Ctr (630)
443-8844 5N082
Old LaFox Rd. Wasco Saturday, March 6
9:00 am – 4:00 pm ·
Geneva Public Library (630) 232-0780 127 James Street TBA ·
Kaneville Public Library (630) 557-2441 2S101Hartner Rd. TBA ·
Maple Park Public Library (815)
827-3362 302 Willow Street TBA ·
St. Charles Public Library (630)
584-9390 1 South 6th
Avenue TBA ·
Town & Country Library - Elburn (630) 365-2244 320 East North Street TBA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 5. CPR/AED & FIRST AID COURSES Standard
First Aid and CPR/AED-Adult ($90) 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday, February 13 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Saturday, March 20 8:00
am - 5:00 pm ====================================================================== CPR/AED
Adult ($60) 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.
Thursday,
January 7 5:30 pm -10:00 pm Tuesday,
January 19 5:30
pm - 10:00 pm Thursday,
February 4 5:30
pm - 10:00 pm Tuesday,
February 23 5:30 pm
- 10:00 pm Thursday,
March 4
5:30 pm - 10:00 pm Saturday, March
20
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm Tuesday,
March 23
5:30 pm - 10:00 pm *
Held at Campton Township Community Center
5N082 Old LaFox Road ======================================================================= CPR/AED -
Adult, Infant & Child ($80) 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,
January 23 8:00
am - 3:30 pm Saturday,
February 20 8:00
am - 3:30 pm Saturday,
March 13
8:00 am - 3:30 pm ====================================================================== CPR/AED - Infant & Child ($70) 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. Tuesday,
January 5
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Thursday,
February 11
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tuesday,
March 9
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm ====================================================================== CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer ($95) &
Health Care Provider Health Care Provider course for Nurses, EMT’s,
Lifeguards
Each class is 2 days & you must attend both days
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wed. & Thurs.,
January 13 and 14
(both
evenings) 6:00 - 10:00
pm Tues. &
Wed., February 16 and 17 (both evenings) 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Wed. & Thurs., March 17 and 18 (both evenings) 6:00 – 10:00 pm NOTE: Special
arrangements can be made for groups of 6 or more. ============================================================================ Standard First Aid
($55) Gives individuals the knowledge
& skills necessary to recognize & provide basic care for injuries & sudden illness
until advanced medical personnel arrive & take over
Tuesday,
January 12 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Thursday,
January 21
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Tuesday,
February 2
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Thursday,
February 25
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tuesday,
March 2 6:00
pm – 10:00 pm Saturday, March
20
8:00 am – 12:00 pm Thursday,
March 25
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm * Held
at Campton Township Community Center 5N082 Old LaFox Road ============================================================================ CHALLENGE: ($45) Lay
Responder First Aid/CPR/AED or CPR/AED
for the Professional Rescuer No classroom training
included. Participants will be given a written and practical
skills test only.
Wednesday, January 20 6:00 pm -
10:00 pm Wednesday, February
24 6:00 pm
– 10:00 pm
Wednesday, March 31 6:00 pm –
10:00 pm ======================================================================= First Aid for Dogs and Cats ($42) Teaches emergency care procedures
for cats & dogs and provides tips for keeping your pet
happy & healthy.
TBA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 6.
INSTRUCTOR COURSES Special Note: This course is a
pre-requisite for all instructor classes Fundamentals of Instructor Training (FIT) ($42) Monday,
January 25 6:00
pm – 10:00 pm +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Instructor Pre-Course Skills Assessment ($22) For Lay Responder First Aid & CPR/AED Instructor
Candidates (Strongly Recommended) Wednesday, January 27 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm ================================================================================ Lay Responder First Aid & CPR/AED ($240) Instructor Training 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 First Aid, Adult, Infant & Child CPR and AED. Pre-course
Testing Session #
1: Thursday, January 28 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Instructor
Training & Practice Teaching Session #
2: Monday, February 8 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Session #
3: Tuesday, February 9 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Session #
4: Wednesday, February 10 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm ========================================================================== Babysitter Instructor Training ($240) Trains instructor candidates to teach the Babysitter
Training course. (Must have FIT certificate) MUST attend all
3 sessions None
scheduled at this time. ========================================================================== Water Safety Instructor
Update ($65)
TBA
TBA
=================================================================================== 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 Emily 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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