2014-11-24

Learn skills that can save a life! NSU Aquatics is offering American Red Cross Certified courses in CPR/First Aid/AED and Lifeguard courses. Why not expand your skills necessary to provide basic care for injuries and breathing and cardiac emergencies? Various classes offered. Sign up at the RecPlex service desk. For more information, please contact Daniel Kifle at dkifle@nova.edu or call (954) 262-6804.

Class details:

CPR/AED/First Aid for Lay Responder*

This course provides individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for breathing emergencies, perform CPR, and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illness until advanced medical

personnel arrive.
February Class

Wed., Feb. 4, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
April Class

Wed., April. 8, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.

NSU Students, Faculty, Staff Members, and Alumni: $70

General Public: $80

* Must be registered 48 hours before class time.

Lifeguard Training

This course is designed to teach skills and knowledge to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services take over.
March Class

Fri., March 20, 5:00–9:00 p.m.

Sat., March 21, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Sun., March 22, 8:00 a.m.–noon

Fri., March 27, 5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

Sat., March 28, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
May Class

Fri., May 8, 5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

Sat., May 9, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Sun., May 10, 8:00 a.m.–noon

Fri., May 15, 5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

Sat., May 16, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

NSU Students, Faculty, Staff Members, and Alumni: $175

General Public: $250

CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer*

This course trains professional rescuers and healthcare providers to respond to cardiac emergencies, breathing emergencies, and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illness until more advanced medical

personnel can take over.
February Class

Wed., Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
April Class

Wed., April 15, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.

NSU Students, Faculty, Staff Members, and Alumni: $90

General Public: $100

* Must be registered 48 hours before class time.

All CPR/AED/First Aid courses will be delivered in the American Red Cross “Blended Learning” format in which participants will be taught the basic information through a web based presentation. After completing the online portion successfully participants will then attend the skill training sessions led by an American Red Cross certified instructor.

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