First Aid Classes in NYC, New York

Develop basic first aid knowledge to help you respond to sudden injuries and illnesses. Course topics include Recognizing an emergency Emergency moves Primary Assessment – Unresponsive and responsive persons Choking Control of bleeding Shock Head, neck or back injury Burns Stroke Poisoning Optional: Certification valid for 2 years includes the...

Participants will be taught how to recognize first aid emergencies. They will learn skills needed to give immediate care to a suddenly injured or ill person until more advanced medical personnel arrives and takes over. Please read: Instructions on how to access the course will be sent by email before the 1st day of class.

Learn how to respond in an emergency and essential life-saving skills during this 3-hour course. You will learn and practice CPR, emergency First Aid, and AED operation (automated external defibrillator) for adults. All course materials will be provided on-site, and each student will receive ample individualized attention. You will practice on an...

Course Format: The American Heart Association (AHA) offers a blended option for the Heartsaver CPR/AED Course. This online/blended option has 3 parts. Part 1 is called "Heartsaver® CPR AED Online", which involves the lecture part of the course and it must be completed online by the student at on the AHA wesbite. Parts 2 & 3(Practice...

Use herbal skills and recipes to treat many of life's little mishaps. Herbalist Dawn Petter will cover which herbs to keep on hand and how best to use them. She'll also demonstrate how to blend various herbs to produce balms, creams, and poultices. Under her expert guidance, you will make your own herbal remedies: a salve to relieve the itch of bug...

This workshop will teach students critical skills to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes until EMS arrives. Students learn responsibilities and first aid actions for medical emergencies, including severe choking, heart attack, and stroke; and skills for handling injury and environmental emergencies, including external bleeding,...

This course teaches the lifesaving skills of adult Hands-Only CPR, adult/child/infant CPR with breaths, adult/child AED use, and mild/severe airway block for all ages. Skills are taught in a dynamic group environment, which provides students with the most hands-on CPR practice time possible.  This class is ideal for new parents, grandparents,...

The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Classroom Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. Please read: Certification will be mailed within 2-3 weeks after...

We face a crisis of antibiotic-resistant infectious diseases due to the overuse of antibiotics in medicine and agriculture. Fortunately, there are a variety of teas, tinctures, topical salves, and foods that can be used to prevent and alleviate illness through strengthening our immune systems. There are also antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral...

Class begins with infant and child accident prevention. If you're a parent, grandparent, or caregiver/nanny, baby proofing tips are essential. We always teach how to properly call the 911 system and we will advise you of what phone numbers to have in emergencies as well as what to have in your first aid kit. Then we teach Infant/Child/Adult CPR and...

General information: This course is for Healthcare Professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings. This course covers Adult/Child/Infant CPR, two-rescuer scenarios, use of the bag-valve mask (BVM), foreign-body airway obstruction, automated external...