Other Training

Date/Time

Date(s) - March 12, 2026
8:00 am - 1:30 pm

Location

Mid-America Safety & Environmental
2259 N Burton Avenue
Springfield, Missouri 65803

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Price – $75.00 per person

Course Overview

This comprehensive training program equips participants with essential life-saving skills to respond effectively to medical emergencies in the workplace and beyond. Participants will learn to recognize and respond to cardiac emergencies, breathing emergencies, and sudden injuries with confidence and competence.

Who Should Attend

• Safety team members and first responders
• Supervisors and managers
• Employees designated as workplace first aid providers
• Anyone interested in learning life-saving skills

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Recognize the signs of cardiac arrest, heart attack, stroke, and choking
• Perform high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
• Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) safely and effectively
• Provide first aid for common injuries including bleeding, burns, fractures, and shock
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies until professional help arrives
• Understand legal considerations and Good Samaritan laws

Course Content

CPR Skills:

• Scene safety assessment and emergency action steps
• Chest compressions and rescue breathing techniques
• Two-rescuer CPR and team coordination
• Special considerations for different age groups

AED Training:

• AED operation and safety protocols
• Proper pad placement and shock delivery
• Integration of AED use with CPR

First Aid Skills:

• Controlling bleeding and wound care
• Treating burns, fractures, and sprains
• Managing shock and allergic reactions
• Responding to environmental emergencies (heat/cold exposure)
• Recognizing signs of stroke and heart attack

Training Format

• Duration: 5 1/2 hours
• Delivery Method: Instructor-led, hands-on training with practice scenarios
• Class Size: Maximum 12 participants for optimal hands-on practice
• Materials Provided: Training manual, practice equipment, and reference cards

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a certification card valid for 2 years, recognized by regulatory agencies and employers nationwide.

Prerequisites

None. This course is designed for individuals with no prior medical training.

Recertification

To maintain certification, participants must complete a refresher course every 2 years before their current certification expires.