Heartsaver First Aid courses available through Parks and Rec

Heartsaver First Aid courses available through Parks and Rec
The city of Bemidji Parks and Recreation Department will hold Heartsaver First Aid CPR and AED courses from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4, at the BSU Gillett Wellness Center.

(I realize this is expired, but wanted to post so you could still contact them for a future class.)

The city of Bemidji Parks and Recreation Department will hold a Heartsaver First Aid CPR and AED course from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4, at the BSU Gillett Wellness Center.

The class is geared toward anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for their job, regulatory or other requirements, or anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting, a release said.

Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two years.

The course will teach:

• First aid basics
• 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

The cost is $105 per participant. The in-person classroom course can be completed in approximately 3 hours.