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American Red Cross Classes

The Putnam County Educational Service Center is a provider of American Red Cross classes.   

You can download a list of current dates and locations for classes here.  Please contact Gene Border to register for classes, 419-302-6863.  

We schedule classes for individuals, groups, businesses or organizations.  Private employers may elect to have classes on site.  

The cost for our classes can be downloaded here.  

 

Baby Sitting: For youth ages 11 – 15 years old

To provide youth who are planning to babysit with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants. This training will help participants to develop leadership skills; learn how to develop a babysitting business; keep themselves and others safe and help children behave; and learn about basic child care and basic first aid. The recommended age for this course is 11-15 years old. 

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Individually

The Adult First Aid/CPR/AED course incorporates the latest science and teaches students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid emergencies such as burns, cuts, scrapes, sudden illnesses, head, neck, back injuries, heat and cold emergencies.
 

Adult and Pediatrics First Aid/CPR/AED

The Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Course incorporates the latest science and teaches students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid emergencies such as burns, scrapes, sudden illnesses, head, neck, back injuries, heat and cold emergencies and how to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies to help victims of any age – adults (about 12 years and older) and pediatric (infants and children up to 12 years of age). Students who successfully complete this course will receive a certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED valid for two years.
 

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

This is a program of the American Red Cross Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers ensuring that individuals with a duty to respond (public safety professionals and healthcare providers) have the requisite knowledge and skills to respond to patients who are experiencing respiratory and cardiac arrest and airway obstruction. The emphasis is on providing high-quality care integrating psychomotor skills with the skills of critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. The steps are consistent with the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) 2015 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations (CoSTR) and the 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. 

For more information, contact
Gene Border: 419-302-6863