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Red Cross Health and Safety training is provided to more than 37,000 people each year in Benton, Curry, Coos, Douglas, Lane, Lincoln and Linn counties. Courses are offered in First Aid, CPR, Automated External Defibrillator, Water Safety and Lifeguard Training. A class schedule is published quarterly for individuals; private lessons can be arranged for businesses, schools, and community groups.

Follow the links below to view  the current Health & Safety course schedule and register for upcoming classes.


Course Schedule

Click here [Online Registration Link] to register for courses online. Please note that if a course listing page is blank, (that is, you've followed links first for a specific course and then a specific location and you are presented with a blank page) there are currently no classes of that type available in that location.

 

 

First Aid, CPR and AED

This class teaches easy-to-learn emergency procedures that prepare individuals to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations. Participants will learn to recognize and care for life-threatening respiratory, cardiac (including automated external defibrillator ((AED)) skills) and first aid emergencies for adults. This course adheres to OSHA guidelines and meets the first aid and CPR training requirements needs for many businesses. Cost: $38.00. The fist 4.5 hours of this course is the CPR/AED section. The cost for that section is only $32.00. The cost for the Fist Aid only is $30.00. All students interested in first aid only must have a current CPR/AED certification.

 

Child Care First Aid

This class is specifically designed for professional child care providers. Course content includes Infant/Child CPR, First Aid for childhood emergencies, health policies, safe handling of medicines, childhood safety, poisoning and more.
Cost: $38.00. The CPR section will be the first 4.5 hours of this course. The cost for that section only is $32.00

 

Classes de Primeros Auxilios y Seguridad para Cuidadores de Ninos

Esta clases son especificament disenada para cuidadore profesionales de ninos. El curso incluye CPR para infantes y ninos, Primeros Auxilios para emergencias infantiles, polizas de salud, el manejo seguro de medicinas, seguridad infantil, intoxicaciones, y mas. El costo: $38.00. La parte de la clase que contien CPR durara las primeras 4.5 horas del curso. Esa parte de la clase cuesta solo $32.00.

 

Community First Aid and Safety

This class teaches easy-to-learn emergency procedures to train individuals to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations. Content includes how to recognize and care for life-threatening respiratory, cardiac and first aid emergencies for adults, infants and children. Cost: $45. The fist six hours of this course is the CPR section. The cost for this section only is $40.00. The cost for Fist Aid only is $30. All students interested in first aid only must have a current CPR/AED certification.

 

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer

This class covers Adult (including AED skills), child and infant CPR; two-person CPR; use of a bag valve mask; and introduction to Emergency Medical Services and bloodborne pathogens. This course meets Level C CPR requirements. It is the pre-requisite for most nursing and EMT programs. Included in the class fee is the purchase of a breathing barrier (Seal Easy or Pocket Mask) used by professional caregivers.
Cost: $55.00

 

CPR/AED Review

CPR/AED Review is an opportunity to receive American Red Cross CPR certification without taking the CPR course. Individuals are tested on all skills. Class cost: $25.00

 

Infant/Child CPR

This class teaches easy-to-learn emergency procedures that prepare individuals to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations. Participants will learn to recognize and provide basic care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in children and infants until advanced medical personnel take over. Cost: $38.00 The first 4.5 hours of this course is the CPR section. The cost for this section only is $32.00. The cost for First Aid only is $30. All students interested in first aid only must have a current CPR certification.

 

Bloodborne Pathogens: Preventing Disease Transmission

This course provides individuals with an understanding of the intent of the bloodborne pathogens regulation issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Topics include: how bloodborne pathogens are spread, how to prevent exposure incidents by following work practice controls, using engineering controls and personel protective equipment and supplies; and how to recognize, report and follow up on employee exposures to infectious materials.
Cost: $20.00