YMCA Certification Blended Course for YMCA Employees.

The class covers the requirement for Basic CPR and First Aid for all YMCA employees & members. This course contains the same instruction sets as the CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid combination comprehensive training course includes adults, children, and infants. The program helps develop basic first aid knowledge, skills, and the confidence to respond. This course includes choking, heart conditions, and caring for a variety of wounds. The course will teach you to understand how to handle emergencies in many different environments. The duration of the traditional course is approximately 6 hours. This course is for anyone seeking to gain proficiency in handling multiple situations in an emergency. This combination of training is an excellent choice for both the community and workplace setting and is consistent with recommendations of the 2015 National First Aid Science Advisory Board and OSHA’s best practices for first aid training programs in the workplace.

Intended Audience.

Individuals who require or desire CPR, AED, and first aid knowledge and skills, including emergency response teams in business and industry, school bus drivers, adult residential care personnel, childcare workers, teachers, parents, and babysitters.

Class options

• Adult
• Child and Infant
• Adults, Children, and Infants

ASHI-approved training materials

• ASHI CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid Student Handbook (one per participant; print or digital)

Recognized certification period Up to 2 years Recommended time to complete.

• Initial training: 3 hour online and 1 hour skill assessment