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ARC CPR Certification Classes with Cardiox Care
Experienced Instructors
We don't just practice CPR, we teach it!
American Red Cross, American Heart Association, American Health & Safety, we offer it all! Our trainers are highly experienced and knowledgeable in their respective fields. Our trainers take a comprehensive approach to training, focusing on the development of practical skills and knowledge that can be used to improve survival rates. Our trainers are passionate about helping you succeed, and with their expertise and guidance, our customers can be confident that they will gain the necessary skills and understanding to effectively perform CPR.
At Cardiox Care, our CPR Certification Classes provide interactive learning activities that increase engagement and team dynamics while fostering collaboration between participants. Our trainers also use real-world examples to help bring theory into practice, enabling our students to better understand how to apply the concepts they have learned during real-world encounters.
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Whats Different?
At Cardiox Care, we strive to find the best training locations for our customers. We offer a number of high-quality venues that provide a comfortable atmosphere, as well as all of the necessary amenities and equipment. Our selection process ensures that each location is suitable and up to our standards, ensuring a positive experience for all participants. With the convenience and cost savings of booking through us, customers will have more time to focus on their training. We believe that having great training locations can make all the difference in providing successful learning experiences.
We are continually searching for new training sites to open so you can have access to a nearby, convenient location that you’ll enjoy returning to every 2 years when you need to renew. Feel free to search “Cardiox Care” online and see what others experiences are in our facilities.
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High Quality Equipment
Prestan Manikins – 1-to-1 student-mannequin ratios. High quality manikins with a revolutionary rate monitor that offers instant feedback via LED’s. Listen and feel the confirmation clicks, leave class feeling confident and prepared to provide high quality CPR in any scenario.
Bag Mask Devices – Practice bag-mask ventilations with both infants and adults.
Anti-Choke Vests – These give you a realistic impression on the pressure it takes to be successful with the heimlich maneuver. Due to it not being mandatory, many companies don’t bother including it, we do!
Sanitizer – Equipment is sanitized after every class. You also have access to multiple hand sanitizing dispensers throughout class.
Your Comfort is a Priority!
Amenities
Herman Miller Caper Chair – Winner of a NeoCon Gold Award for task seating, the Caper Stacking Chair offers exceptional comfort and performance. Its design features a contoured molded polypropylene back with perforations & flex net seating to help maintain body temperature during long periods of sitting.
“Comfee” Coolers – Feeling warm after several sets of high quality impressions? Grab a FREE drink from our coolers to cool down set to 34F. Too cold? We also have room temp drinks available to you.
“Need” Desks – Smooth, high quality desks that stand out vs the rough, narrow lifetime desks you typically find in CPR classes. “
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American Red Cross BLS
Save money & time by taking the BLS blended option with us!
The ARC BLS Blended Session includes 2 parts:
Part 1 – Online BLS Portion we provide to you at no cost! Well give you direct access to this portion on the ARC website.
Part 2 – Come to an in-person skills to put it into practice from everything you learned online. Everyone will have their own equipment so you’ll get a vast amount of hands on practice during this time.
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Group Classes (4+)
Have a group of your closest friends or colleagues who want to learn from the best? We can set aside time for you and create an unforgettable experience! This is available in-office or at your location!
Company Classes (6+)
Certified employees are more likely to perform CPR in times of emergency. Our 1:1 student mannequin ratios will give your staff the skills they need for this task without feeling overwhelmed or underprepared.
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BLS, CPR/FA/AED, ACLS, & PALS
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
What Is BLS?
Basic Life Support, or BLS, generally refers to the type of care that first-responders, healthcare providers and public safety professionals provide to anyone who is experiencing cardiac arrest, respiratory distress or an obstructed airway..
What is BLS?
Basic Life Support, or BLS, generally refers to the type of care that first-responders, healthcare providers and public safety professionals provide to anyone who is experiencing cardiac arrest, respiratory distress or an obstructed airway..
Who should take this course?
Professions that require aha BLS certification include nurses (RN), nursing students, doctors, medical assistants, hospital technicians, dental assistants, EMT, physical and occupational therapists, firefighters, paramedics, dentists, respiratory therapists, and more. But you don’t have to be a medical professional to get BLS certification.
What does this course teach?
– High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
– Important early use of an AED
– Effective ventilations using a barrier device
– Importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR
– Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
How long does this course last?
Depending on the organization you need, the basic life support (BLS) courses can last anywhere from 45 minutes to 2 hours. This is due to our 1-to-1 student-mannequin ratios that enable more hands-on practice in a shorter period.
Is prep work required?
For Basic Life Support (BLS), if you’re taking the full class with us, you just show up! Well take care of the rest.
If you are taking any blended option (skills session), whether with the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Health & Safety Institute (ASHI), you will need to complete an online component prior to attending class.
CPR/FA/AED
What is fa/cpr/aed?
First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and Automated External Defibrillator refers to the different types of care available for layman/public responders to provide for an emergency
What is fa/cpr/aed?
First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and Automated External Defibrillator refers to the different types of care available for layman/public responders to provide for an emergency
Who should take this course?
The course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training.
What does this course teach?
– First aid basics (cuts, nose bleeds, burns, heat exhaustion, etc.)
– Medical emergencies
– Injury Emergencies
– Environmental emergencies
– Preventing illness and injury
– Adult CPR and AED use
– Opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies
– Optional modules in Child CPR AED and Infant CPR
How long does this course last?
Depending on the organization you need, the CPR / FA / AED class variations can last anywhere from 1 to 3 hours. This is due to our 1-to-1 student-mannequin ratios that enable more hands-on practice in a shorter period.
Is prep work required?
For CPR/FA/AED courses, we offer the blended option (skills session).
Whether with the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Health & Safety Institute (ASHI), you will need to complete an online component prior to attending class.
Go through the registration process for more details on these blended options.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
WHAT IS ACLS?
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support emphasizes providing high-quality patient care by integrating rhythm interpretation, electrical interventions, and pharmacologic knowledge with critical thinking, problem-solving
What is ACLS?
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support emphasizes providing high-quality patient care by integrating rhythm interpretation, electrical interventions, and pharmacologic knowledge with critical thinking, problem-solving
Who should take ACLS?
For healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies and for personnel in emergency response
What does ACLS cover?
– Building on your Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device, and use of an AED
– Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
– Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
– Airway management
– Related pharmacology
– Management of ACS and stroke
– Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
Duration of ACLS?
Advanced Cardiovasular life Support (ACLS) can last anywhere from 1.5-4 hours.
This does not include any prep work that is required prior to class. If you were to consider this, it can last from 5-10 hours.
The prep work required will depend on your status as a renewal or initial student and your experience / knowledge base on ACLS.
Prep work for ACLS?
For Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) , depending on if youre an initial or renewal. You will either need to complete the pre-test (if renewing) or both the pre-test and pre-course work (if you’re an initial).
The ACLS pre-test generally last 30 minutes with each attempt. You need a passing score of 70%.
The ACLS pre-course work can last, on average, anywhere from 4-6 hours. This is mandatory for first time students.
The statements above do not include any additional studying you feel necessary to adequately prepare for the ACLS class.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
WHAT IS PALS?
Highlights the Advanced Life Support for Pediatrics.
What is PALS?
Highlights the Advanced Life Support for Pediatrics.
Who should take PALS?
PALS is geared toward healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children and for personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units
What does PALS teach?
Throughout your PALS course, you’ll learn to assess, recognize and provide high-quality care to pediatric patients experiencing life-threatening medical emergencies, including shock, cardiac and respiratory events, and how to provide care after the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) during a resuscitation effort.
Duration of PALS?
Pediatric Advanced life Support (PALS) can last anywhere from 1.5-4 hours.
This does not include any prep work that is required prior to class. If you were to consider this, it can last from 5-10 hours.
The prep work required will depend on your status as a renewal or initial student and your experience / knowledge base on PALS.
Prep work for ACLS?
For Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) , depending on if you’re an initial or renewal. You will either need to complete the pre-test (if renewing) or both the pre-test and pre-course work (if you’re an initial).
The PALS pre-test generally last 30 minutes with each attempt. You need a passing score of 70%.
The PALS pre-course work can last, on average, anywhere from 4-6 hours. This is mandatory for first time students.
The statements above do not include any additional studying you feel necessary to adequately prepare for the PALS class.