Learning CPR can save a life
CCAC PSI offers training and retraining in CPR, AED and First Aid.

• Classes are taught by certified Instructors
• Instructors are trained on current techniques
• Classes include practice on manikins

The courses listed below are a sample of the programs offered:

• Heartsaver CPR/AED (for the Lay Person)
  This CPR Course teaches lay rescuers how to recognize and treat life-threatening emergencies requiring CPR and how to properly use an AED or automated external defibrillator. Students also learn to treat choking and to recognize the warning signs of heart attack and stroke in adults and breathing difficulties in children. Courses are available for adult, child and/or infant patients.
• First Aid
  The First Aid course offers basic support for medical emergencies which include burns, heart attacks, strokes, seizures, wounds, fractures, sprains and environmental emergencies.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider (also known as Professional Rescuer CPR)
  This course is designed for prehospital or hospital healthcare personnel and includes use of the Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), cardiopulmonary resuscitation on adults, children and infants, choking and foreign body airway obstruction as well as dealing with heart attacks, chest pain and cardiac arrest. This course is usually the required credential for healthcare professionals. Students must successfully complete practical skills testing and a written exam.

Contact information
412.237.2500
PSI@ccac.edu

The American Heart Association, the Emergency Care and Safety Institute or any other approved entity strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the sponsoring entity and any fees charged for such a course does not represent income to that association.