Take it up with Paul Stanek in the National Office. He is the guy right
below Richard Marriott that made this ruling.
On a informative note.
What does it take to become Red Cross Certified? Why don't we have
anyone around that can do it?
I have been through over 5, 8 hour long days on firstaid cpr in my 20
years with the SWBell Telephone.
We keep it current now every 3 years.
Mark
On Sun, 12 Dec 1999 10:57:26 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I'm A paramedic and I work as the public information and education
> officer
> within or system. It is my job to teach the community First Aid and
> CPR.
> Because of this requirement I'm both certified to teach by the Red
> Cross and
> the American Heart Association. I hope I can distill some rumors
> and
> questions with this post.
>
> # 1 - The American Red Cross no longer has a First Aid Course called
>
> "Standard First Aid" it is now Called the "Community First Aid".
>
> # 2 - If you Ranger or Missionettes takes the Community First Aid
> Course he
> or she will get CPR training.
>
> # 3 - The American Heart Assn. does not teach First Aid the teach
> only CPR.
> And they have several different level of teaching for the general
> public.
>
> # 4 - To be "Certified" in First Aid, by the American Red Cross, you
> must be
> taught by a Certified First Aid instructor. Not to take anything
> away from
> any profession, if a Nurse, Firemen, or however teaches you and they
> are not
> Certified by the Red Cross you will NOT be Certified. To complete
> the Red
> Cross Course you will be given a final test and a certificate as
> well as a
> card saying you completed the course. If your instructor was not
> certified
> to teach that class by the red Cross Good Luck on getting the
> required
> documentation that you completed the course.
>
> Sammy Moppin
> Outpost 32
> Northern Missouri Dist.
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