PAD Program, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Adult Heart Saver Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Course

Contact: Rose More or Aimee Goulette
Phone: 315 464-4851
Email: alsctr@upstate.edu
Course Directors:
N. Heramba Prasad, MD, FACEP, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
and
Jay Scott, NREMT-P, Director of Education Programs

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Location:
550 East Genesee St., Syracuse, NY 13210

Course Dates:

• Friday 01/13/2012 at 9:00 AM
• Monday 01/23/2012 at 1:00 PM


• Friday 02/10/2012 at 9:00 AM
• Monday 02/27/2012 at 1:00 PM


• Monday 03/12/2012 at 1:00 PM


• Monday 04/16/2012 at 9:00 AM
• Monday 04/23/2012 at 1:00 PM


• Friday 05/11/2012 at 9:00 AM
• Friday 05/18/2012 at 1:00 PM


• Monday 06/11/2012 at 1:00 PM

Intended Audience

This course is open only to non-clinical Upstate employees who are interested in participating in Upstate's Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) Program and receiving free training in CPR and AED use.

Learning Objectives

4-hour classes using the American Heart Association Heartsaver format is offered on a regular basis. During this course you will learn:

• How to remove an airway obstruction to the conscious and unconscious person
• CPR
• Use of an AED

Upon course completion, the student will receive a Heartsaver AED certification card that is good for two years.