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Option 1: Train at the Chapter. Classes are open to the public and organizations that have only a few employees who need training.

Option 2: A Red Cross Instructor can come to your facility and provide training at a time that works for you daytime, evenings or weekends.

Option 3: Build Your Own Team! Becomes a Red Cross Authorized Provider who trains at your site. Low-cost and flexible scheduling are the highlights of this program.

Option 4: Red Cross Lifeguarding, Swimming and Water Safety programs are nationally recognized! Classes are held at local area pools.

Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death claiming approximately 350,000 lives each year. An on-site AED can mean the difference between life and death.

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First Aid has Gone to the Dogs

Coming June 7th! Pet First Aid Training at our Washington Street Training Center. Join us for this half day training class that will help prepare you for cat and dog related emergencies. The price is only $25 and includes a book. Pre-registration is required and space is limited.

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Could Your Workplace Be Better Prepared?

Learn How at Our FREE Workplace Safety Seminar

June 17 - 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Learn How to Protect Your Employees and Facility

Implementing a comprehensive, organization-wide safety, preparedness and business continuity program is an enormous task. Fortunately, the American Red Cross can make it easier than ever for you to create a safer workplace. Attend our free seminar on OSHA and preparedness information, as well as the latest health and safety training programs. This seminar is ideal for facility managers, safety and human resource professionals, and other individuals tasked with managing safety and emergency preparedness plans. Special Guest Speakers Planned. Be Red Cross Ready! Flyer - Click Here

E-mail To Linda Schoo, linda@helpcantwait.org

Have You Ever Thought About Becoming a Certified Nurse Assistant?

This 80 hour state-of-the-art Nurse Assistant Training Course is designed to prepare the career-minded individual to begin a career in the health care field. You will receive 80 hours of combined classroom, lab, and clinical training in an area long term care facility. Students will have a mid-term exam, final exam and skills test in this course. Upon successful completion of our course, you will be eligible to take the state board exam that will provide you with the title of Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Enroll Today!

“I am honored to promote this Nurse Assistant Training Program. Your program at the American Red Cross would indeed be recommended by myself to others who are pursuing a career in the Health Care System. Becoming a Certified Nurse Assistant is a wonderful stepping stone and offers a great opportunity for anyone who would like to get their foot in the door. As a CNA, one would have a first hand, one-on-one experience to care for those who need it most. During the providing intimate care for a stranger, I personally have been blessed and the ongoing learning experience has become priceless and useful in my future endeavors. There is also a constant demand for CNA’s which provides job security.

The American Red Cross offers a State of the Art facility along with caring, understanding, intelligent, people-oriented, and enthusiastic instructors who make a difference in the lives of their students. The small class size allows room for individual understanding and a friendly atmosphere. The cost of the class is definitely worth it. Again, I would undoubtedly refer this program to anyone who wishes to pursue a career in the Health Care System.”

Taniesha N. Lehmann, CNA

Will You Be Ready

When Your Baby Needs You?

Expectant and New Parents

Be Prepared for Infant and Child Emergencies!

We offer the perfect class for families with infants or anyone caring for a newborn. This one day course teaches Infant and Child CPR training along with first aid emergency techniques and is specially design for infant and child emergency care.

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Did You Know?

* For nearly a century, the American Red Cross has prepared people to save lives through health and safety education and

training. From first aid, CPR and bloodborne pathogens training to swimming and lifeguarding, HIV/AIDS education and Babysitter's Training, American Red Cross Preparedness programs help people lead safer and healthier lives.

* Madison/Marshall/Jackson County Chapter trained 10,792 students in First Aid / CPR / Lifesaving and 6,481 students in

Water Safety/Lifeguarding.

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