News Release 08-059-D

UCC Offers First Aid/CPR classes in December

	News Release 08-059-D	For more information:
	Release date: 11/18/08	Bentley Gilbert
	For immediate release	(541) 440-7747
	http://www.umpqua.edu/ 

Winchester — Umpqua Community College will offer the following First Aid and CPR classes:

• Monday, December 1, and Wednesday, December 3, 5:30-8:30 PM. Healthcare Provider CPR. Covers ECC guidelines, use of AED (Automatic External Defibrillator), Bag Valve Mask and CPR for healthcare providers and professional rescuers. Must attend both evenings. Two year certification. #24886 in Jackson Hall #17. Cost: $50
• Wednesday, December 10, 5:30-9:30 PM. Healthcare Provider CPR Recertification. Reviews ECC guidelines, use of AED, Bag Valve Mask and CPR for healthcare providers and professional rescuers requiring recertification. Two year certification. #24883 in PE #11. Cost: $40
• Tuesday, December 16, 6:00-7:30 PM. Infant CPR and Relief of Choking. Designed for new parents and grandparents. Learn how to help your infant if they are choking and how to give infant CPR. #24878 in PE #11. Cost: $23
• Wednesday, December 17, 5:30-9:30 PM. Heartsaver Adult, Child and Infant CPR/AED. This class teaches CPR and AED use for adults and children, infant CPR, and relief of choking and use of barrier devices for all ages. Two year certification. #24888 Jackson Hall #17. Cost: $40

The American Heart Association (AHA) strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS/ACLS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA, and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the AHA.

To register, call 440-7744. For information, call 440-4660.