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Whether you're looking to earn a little extra income on the side – or you want to know how to start a business teaching CPR and First Aid full time – there are some simple steps you can take to reach your goal.BBP
Find out the OSHA requirements for Bloodborne Pathogen Training requirements and sign up for the online course from the American Red Cross.CPR
Learn how CPR training enhances readiness in diverse fields like healthcare, caregiving, construction, flight attendants, office workers, and more.CPR, First Aid, AED Articles
Read our practical ideas on how to help your community and make a meaningful change.Read about National Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Awareness Month, an annual campaign held in October.Read about facts and statistics about CPR, cardiac arrest and AEDs/Defibrillators from the American Red Cross.Watch our interview, Expert Tips for Handling Emergencies: Staying Cool in Chaos, focusing on how to stay calm when faced with a medical emergency and the crucial first steps to take if you are in one.Learn the hard and soft CNA skills you should have for your career as a nursing assistant - from CPR/AED training to communication. Learn more at the Red Cross.Read about the 3 Cs of first aid from the American Red Cross. Sign up for a CPR and first aid course today!Knowing basic survival skills are your best chance to thrive and remain in charge during an unforeseen circumstance.Read about National Preparedness Month, also known as September Safety Month or Disaster Preparedness Month, an annual campaign held in September.Read 5 ways to help those in need from the American Red Cross.Learn the common signs and symptoms of stroke in children under 18 years of age.Learn why it's important to have your employees well-trained in CPR, AED, and First Aid to be prepared in the event of an emergency.Learn what first aid providers should do if an infant/child (6 months or older) is having a suspected febrile seizure from the Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council.Learn if CPR certification is crucial for personal trainers & fitness instructors. ️Read now and make an informed decision!Read our guide on CPR and first aid training for parents to learn the lifesaving skills to ensure your child's safety.Read our guide on CPR and first aid training for grandparents to learn the lifesaving skill until help arrives.Read our 7 potentially life-threatening scenarios, as well as information about the basic skills you can learn to help save a life in each situation.Babysitting & Childcare Articles
Read about the differences between a nanny and a babysitter.Understanding the responsibilities of a babysitter will help you get started in your babysitting career.Learn how to become a nanny or au pair as well as the Red Cross First Aid and CPR courses to help you prepare for an emergency.Launch your babysitting career or boost your babysitter resume skills with these 15 things to consider.Learn about online caregiving training and how the online Advanced Child Care Training and Babysitting Basics courses help caregivers prepare for emergencies of all sizes.Resuscitation Suite (BLS, ALS, PALS) Articles
Read about the differences between CPR and BLS certification to choose CPR or BLS based on your needs. Click to explore the right fit for you!Understand the differences between BLS and BCLS and how the American Red Cross can help you complete your BLS certification.Understand the differences between ACLS and BLS and how the American Red Cross can help you complete your ALS or BLS certification.Understand the differences between ALS and BLS and how the American Red Cross can help you complete your ALS certification and/or BLS certification.Understand the differences between ACLS and PALS and how the American Red Cross can help you complete your ALS or PALS certification.Lifeguarding & Water Safety Articles
American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council debunks Debunking the Existence of Dry or Delayed/Secondary Drowning.Learn about dry drowning and watch as Dr. Joshua M. Tobin separates fact from fiction.Understand the differences between hypoxic and shallow water blackouts with a video from Dr. Joshua M. Tobin.Find out if eating right before swimming has health risks or increases the risk of drowning.Red Cross Store Articles
Teachers and college students, make sure your first aid kits are ready for the new school year. Check out the Red Cross checklist and guide.Make sure you pack the essentials in your travel first aid kit whether it's an overnight trip or an international adventure. Check out the Red Cross guide.Read our buying guide on CPR manikins offered at the Red Cross Store.Make sure your vehicle kit is packed with the first aid items you need for cars, boats, RVs, and commercial vehicles.Learn about the average life cycles of first aid kit components.Make sure your first aid kit is properly stocked for hiking with the Red Cross checklist.Make sure your first aid kit is properly stocked for camping with the Red Cross checklist.About Red Cross Training Services
Training Services is a division of the American Red Cross with the mission to spread knowledge and educate as many members of the national community in lifesaving procedures. Our services include training courses for CPR and AED, First Aid, BLS (Basic Life Support), babysitting, Caregiving, Lifeguarding Water Safety, and more.