Train parents and caregivers to overcome any reluctance
to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for
life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in infants and
children.
Prerequisites
None
Learning Objectives
Identify how to reduce the risk of injury
to infants and children.
Learn how to care
for an infant or child who has stopped breathing.
Learn how to care
for an infant or child who is choking.
Learn how to give
CR to an infant or child whose heart has stopped beating.
Identify how to use your community’s emergency
medical services (EMS) system effectively.
Length
Approximately 5 hours.
Certification Requirements
Attend all class sessions.
Successfully
complete all skills outlined in the course.
Pass a written test with a minimum grade of 80 percent
or better for all components.
Certification
Infant and
ChildCPR certificate
valid for one year.
