Courses which educate people about how to perform CPR

CPR instructor course offered

The Granite YMCA proudly offers a variety of lifeguard trainings throughout the year including full, crossover, and recertification courses – many for free or at a low cost! Our pools are also available for rent if your organization is looking to host their own aquatics training.

CPR instruction and classes. Call to make an appointment.

Variety of health educational classes including CPR and rotating schedule of support groups.

Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that gives people the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it does build mental health literacy, helping the public identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness.

The Safe Sitter program at The River Center is a one-day course for 11-14 year olds who are ready to stay home alone or care for younger siblings or other children. The class is full of fun activities and role-playing exercises. Students even get to use CPR mannequins to practice choking rescue.

Certifications for CPR, AED and First Aid For healthcare professionals, also offers basic life support and a Neonatal Resuscitation course.

We offer American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED instruction as well as First Aid and BLS (Basic Life Support) instruction.

Provides information to reduce the incidence of injury death & disability through prevention and intervention. Extensive resources regarding seat belts & car safety seats, fire safety, drowning prevention, playground safety, home injury prevention, bicycle safety, firearm safety, etc. Also maintains a list of resources for obtaining a bike helmet for children at a low cost.

The Granite YMCA proudly offers a variety of lifeguard trainings throughout the year including full, crossover, and recertification courses – many for free or at a low cost! Our pools are also available for rent if your organization is looking to host their own aquatics training.

Parent and Professional Development classes are open for registration to all adults in the community. You do not need to have a membership with PCC or have a child currently enrolled in PCC to register for these classes. Most classes are offered for free (unless otherwise noted) due to the generous funding of donors and sponsors.

1. CPR Course Content: CPR and AED (defibrillator) for adult, child and infant. This is the AHA (American Heart Association) Heartsaver AED course. 2. First Aid Course Content: You will learn the basics of first aid including treating bleeding and puncture wounds, splinting, shock, cold/heat emergencies, heart attack, stroke and more. Certifications: AHA Heartsaver AED Card for CPR and AHA Heartsaver First Aid card for the First Aid. All AHA certifications are two year certifications.

Certifications for CPR, AED and First Aid For healthcare professionals, also offers basic life support and a Neonatal Resuscitation course.

The Granite YMCA proudly offers a variety of lifeguard trainings throughout the year including full, crossover, and recertification courses – many for free or at a low cost! Our pools are also available for rent if your organization is looking to host their own aquatics training.

Wellness Education. Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that helps you, understand, and respond to someone who is experiencing a mental health or a substance use challenge. - Traumatic Event and Disaster Response: Trained in Critical Incident Stress Management and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing, our staff is available to provide tools for managing posttraumatic stress and other symptoms that can occur after a critical incident. - I'm Listening Radio Show: From childhood trauma, to isolation and loneliness, to homelessness, to suicide, to addiction, host Chris and various Riverbend leaders discuss with the behavioral health issues affecting our communities and our day to day lives. - Change Direction: This is a statewide campaign of the national Campaign to Change Direction. The goal of this ongoing effort is simple. It is designed to make the five most common signs of mental illness as well-known as the signs of a heart attack or stroke. So, join us in normalizing the mental health conversation. Know the 5 Signs of emotional suffering: Agitation, Personality changes, Poor self-care, Withdrawal, Hopelessness.

LEADERS IN TRAINING: For youth who have completed 9th or 10th grade. The Leader in Training program introduces teens to the skills needed to become leaders. This 5 week program fosters the YMCA leadership philosophy, effective communication, team building, first aid/CPR skills, life guarding skills, behavior management techniques, building relationships, and a foundation for pre- employment skills.

CAREPLUS Ambulance Service, Inc provides Continuing Education Services for Healthcare Facilities. Preferred Provider facilities are set up on a regular rotation for refresher and initial training sessions. Also provides education classes to assist nurses and other healthcare professionals with CEU credits.