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First Aid Training Program

The Department of Environmental Health & Safety is pleased to be able to offer the American Heart Association's Heartsaver First Aid Training Program. This program instructs attendees in basic first aid. A CPR and AED component can be added if necessary. Contact EHS to setup and schedule a class.

  • Heartsaver First Aid - The Heartsaver First Aid Course teaches how to manage illness and injuries in the few minutes until professional help arrives. Course content includes General Principles, Medical Emergencies, and Injury Emergencies. Optional topics include Environmental Emergencies.
  • Please go to Dates of Public CPR Class and On-line Registration to see our current course offerings.
  • Approximate course time: 2 1/2 hours.
  • Course Cost: $30.00
  • $50.00 if you register for this class and the Heartsaver AED Couse at the same time. Sign up for the Heartsaver AED/CPR Course at http://www.udel.edu/ehs/ehsregistration/heartsaver.html
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  • Typical Participants:
  • Just want To Learn First Aid
  • Aerobic Instructors
  • Student Teachers
  • Teachers
  • Camp Counselor
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  • Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid - The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid Course teaches how to manage illness and injuries in a child in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Topics include First Aid Basics, Medical Emergencies, Injury Emergencies, Environmental Emergencies, Fever and Suspected Abuse. This course is approved by Delacare for childcare providers. Please contact EHS if you want to schedule a class.
  • Approximate course time: 3 hours
  • Course Cost: $30.00
  • $50.00 if you register for this class and the Heartsaver AED Couse at the same time. Sign up for the Heartsaver AED/CPR Course at http://www.udel.edu/ehs/ehsregistration/heartsaver.html.
  • Typical Participants:
  • Child Care Workers
  • Baby Sitters
  • Camp Counselor
  • Parents, Grandparents

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association, and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the Association.

For more information, please call Environmental Health & Safety at 831-8475, or e-mail DEHS