Open enrollment courses for January and February are now posted. March courses will be posted soon!
Scene safety
The first step in any emergency, whether it’s a need for First Aid or CPR, is to check to make sure the scene is safe. When thinking of safety most of us think of the super obvious things; if someone
OSHA Fundamentals of a workplace First Aid program
I was asked this past week if my courses were certified or approved by OSHA. I know they are, but it started a little research project to find documentation to support this. Because honestly, if someone is asking then they
Going offline 10/5-10/7
I am chaperoning a school trip to the White Mountains as part of the AMC’s A Mountain Classroom program. Since we’ll be staying in an AMC Lodge to learn about nature and conservation, I’m thinking we might not have wifi.
Class outlines
Yes, I know the June schedule is not posted yet. I haven’t done it as I’m reviewing how all the courses will be scheduled due to the change in course outlines. The 2015 Guidelines materials are being released, BLS came
Just how fast are your chest compressions?
The new 2015 CPR and ECC Guidelines were released in October of 2015. This post is part of a series of the 2015 changes to CPR and First Aid. So… just how fast are your chest compressions? In 2005, we
Guidelines 2015
The new 2015 CPR and ECC Guidelines were released in October of 2015. This post is the beginning of a series of the 2015 changes to CPR and First Aid. Studies about CPR and First Aid are always ongoing. Every
When to pay for your course
I had an interesting email last month about when to pay for a class. It prompted a humorous post on my CPRMom Blog. But it also got me thinking about my payment policies in comparison to other instructors and schools.
I’m a Thumbtack Best Pro of 2015
I was totally pumped to get an email this morning that I’ve been listed on the Thumbtack website as one of the Best Professionals for 2015 based on participant reviews. I did not realize that they ranked the professionals who
October 15th
Guidelines 2015 are coming! Guidelines 2015 are coming! Okay, I’m a little excited. On October 15th the 2015 Guidelines for CPR and ECC will be released. And yes, I am SUPER excited! This past April I took the new AHA