CPR/BLS (Basic Life Saving) Class
CPR Heartsaver Class
First Aid

CPR/BLS (Basic Life Saving) Class

CPR classes are offered at Madison Health for the public and healthcare providers. Participants will learn how to perform rescue breathing and chest compressions on adults, children, and infants. They will also learn to use the AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and how to help a choking victim.

This class is suitable for individuals who require either New Certifications or Re-Certifications for CPR/BLS (Basic Life Saving). Cost is $50 per person and includes a workbook.

Saturday, July 8, 9am – 1pm
Monday, July 17, noon – 4pm
Monday, July 31, 5pm – 9pm
Monday, August 7, noon – 4pm
Saturday, August 19, 9am – 1pm
Monday, August 29, noon – 4pm
Tuesday, September 5, 5pm – 9pm
Saturday, September 16, am – 1pm

Heartsaver Class

This class teaches basic CPR skills and is designed for individuals who are in non-clinical fields. This course does not meet criteria for those healthcare providers who must be BLS/HCP certified. Cost for the combined class is $40 per person.

Monday, July 10, 6pm – 9pm
Tuesday, August 15, 6pm – 9pm
Tuesday, September 12, 6pm – 9pm

First Aid

Madison Health is offers first aid classes available to the community. The three-hour class uses the American Heart Association guidelines.

First aid is the immediate care that is given to someone with an illness or injury before trained help arrives or takes over. Trained help includes someone whose job it taking care of people who are ill or injured such as an EMS responder, nurse or doctor.

Classes cost $40 and include a workbook.

Monday, July 24, 6pm – 9pm
Monday, August 28, 6pm – 9pm
Monday, September 25, 6pm – 9pm

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

All classes are offered in the Park Avenue Medical Building Conference Room (unless indicated otherwise) located at 55 Park Avenue. All participants must pre-register to attend the class. We accept cash or check. No credit or debit cards please. Contact Sherrie Cline or Mike English at Madison Health at 740.845.7261 or 740.845.7312, or email scline@madison-health.com or menglish@madison-health.com to register or with questions.

In the event of a Level 2 or higher snow emergency for Madison County, classes will be cancelled.