I wish I was pulling an April Fools Day prank by writing that it’s going to snow. But sadly it is not a prank. After a mild start to our winter I’ve spent a good portion of February and March
Spring 2017 schedule posted
All courses scheduled through the end of June have been posted! If you need certification for a summer job please register early. I offer fewer courses over the summer as I work part-time at a summer camp and I like
Training school staff
I had an interesting conversation in a BLS class the other day with a school nurse. Her school district did not want to require, or fund, teachers taking CPR and First Aid classes. The district is actually discouraging training. Not
Rescheduling classes
Suddenly we’re getting a lot of snow. I’m not too thrilled with Punxsutawney Phil, you can read about that in my previous post. Winter weather means class delays or rescheduling. I do not like to cancel classes, I will reschedule
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow
Last week was Groundhog Day. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow. Six more weeks of winter. We’ve had a pretty mild winter so far. Until this week. Today is the first day I’ve had to reschedule a class due to weather.
Winter weather announcements 2016-2017
It’s that time of the year when it snows and we have cold weather. Snow and ice create slippery and dangerous road conditions, and can impact the class schedule. My weather policy is posted here: https://coastalcpr.com/rescheduling-classes-due-to-weather/. Basically, if school is
The rising cost of Naloxone
Opioid associated overdoses have risen so dramatically that covering what to do is now covered in every CPR AED course. Bystanders should begin CPR immediately and then call for help, and then administer naloxone if it is available. But like
Does dispatcher assisted CPR replace the need for taking a CPR course?
According to an article published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine – No. In a study done using college students with no previous CPR training, students performed CPR on a mannequin first by phone instruction only, then later after
I teach ASHI courses, but I am not ASHI.
Over the past few weeks I’ve been receiving a lot of phone calls from people looking for the American Safety and Health Institute. While I teach courses through their program, I am not the organization itself. I’m just an entrepreneurial
February class schedule is posted!
Open enrollment courses for January and February are now posted. March courses will be posted soon!