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           American Red Cross 1st Aid/Adult + Child CPR/AED [A]
Classified Cumulative Hours = 8 Hours
CDE Re-Licensure Credit = 8 Hours
Knowledge Level Advancement = N/A

 

The American Red Cross 1st Aid/Adult+Child CPR/AED program for school personnel is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to help sustain life and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until advanced medical help arrives.

  • Child is defined as 1 year - 12 years of age.
  • Does not include infants.

Skill Block Note:

  • For credit to be issued you must attend the full 8 hours.
  • Wearing comfortable clothes is suggested.
  • Please bring a snack/sack meal.
  • A mandatory fee is collected by the instructor, at the beginning of the course.
  • This fee is required by the American Red Cross.
  • Any certifications are provided by instructor.

  • If you have questions about this course content or pre-requisites, please contact the instructor(s) or "Contact" person listed.

     

  • If you have questions about registration or transcripts, please contact Staff Development office.

     

  •            American Red Cross Adult and Child CPR / AED - Refresher

    Classified Cumulative Hours = 4 Hours
    CDE Re-Licensure Credit = 4 Hours
    Knowledge Level Advancement = N/A

    TARGET AUDIENCE:
    Participants who have taken American Red Cross Adult/Child SPR/AED in the past 13 months
    DESCRIPTION:

    This course will provide re-certification for the American Red Cross Adult CPR course.

    The course is perfect for the person with a valid First Aid card requiring recertification in CPR.
    Recommended for all persons working directly with students.

    AED (Automated External Defibrillator) education will be included in this course.

    • This is a four-hour course.
    • Wearing comfortable clothes is suggested.
    • Please bring a sack meal for evening sessions.

    • A non-refundable $8 certification fee is collected by instructor, upon completion of the course.
    • All certification cards are issued by instructor.
    • Checks should be made payable to:
      • American Red Cross.

      Fee is required by American Red Cross for record keeping.

    • If you have questions about this course content or pre-requisites, please contact the instructor(s) or "Contact" person listed.
    • If you have questions about registration or transcripts, please contact Staff Development office.
               Caring for the Student with Diabetes in the School Setting [A]
    Classified Instructional Hours = 7.5 Hours
    CDE Re-Licensure Credit = 0.5
    Knowledge Level Advancement = 0.5

    This class provides a basic understanding of the management of diabetes (high/low blood sugar, medications, counting carbohydrates, insulin pumps, etc) in the school setting under the delegation and supervision of a school nurse consultant.

    This is intensive training for the non-medical staff providing care to a diabetic student.

    Topics include:

    • Understanding how diabetes affects the body
    • Medications
    • Managing high and low blood sugar
    • Counting carbohydrates
    • Insulin pumps
    • Ketone testing

    It will be an interactive class providing hands on training with a glucometer, insulin pumps and injections. There will be presentations by guest speakers as well as videos used during the class. Please bring dinner to eat in class.

    Target Audience: health assistants, paraprofessionals, trainers, coaches or other staff interested in learning more about diabetes.


    • If you have questions about this course content or pre-requisites, please contact the instructor(s) or "Contact" person listed.

     

    • If you have questions about registration or transcripts, please contact Staff Development office.

               Great Body Shop Training for Educators [A]
    Certified Instructional Hours = 4 Hours
    CDE Re-Licensure Credit = 0 Credit
    Knowledge Level Advancement = N/A

     

    Target Audience - Certified Teachers

    The Great Body Shop is an integrated health education program for students grades K-6 supporting balanced literacy. This course will equip teachers to implement this program in their classroom.

    Participants will:

    • Identify and locate the scope and sequence of THE GREAT BODY SHOP
    • Explain the program mechanics of THE GREAT BODY SHOP
    • Participate in lessons and activities from THE GREAT BODY SHOP
    • Explain and demonstrate components of the curriculum
    • Explain process and procedures related to website
    • Explain approach to fostering coordinated school health
    • Identify optional sections for sensitive issues
    • Analyze methods for integrating literacy into the program
    • Customize training and technical assistance for individual school district

    PLEAESE NOTE:

     

    • If you have questions about this course content or pre-requisites, please contact the instructor(s) or "Contact" person listed.

     

    • If you have questions about registration or transcripts, please contact the Staff Development office.

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