The Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED course offered by the American Red Cross is a thorough training program that aims to provide participants with the fundamental lifesaving skills. Participants gain practical, hands-on training as well as theoretical information to enable them to respond to medical emergencies involving adults, children, and newborns. Topics covered in the course include evaluating the situation, administering first aid, conducting CPR, and utilizing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to restart a person's heart. By the completion of the course, participants will have the self-assurance and skills necessary to provide critical care in an emergency, possibly saving lives and advancing the welfare of the community.
The goal of the American Red Cross Babysitting Basics course is to give prospective babysitters the fundamental knowledge and abilities they need to guarantee the security and welfare of the kids entrusted to their care. The duties of babysitting are taught to the participants, along with age-appropriate games, fundamental child care, and emergency procedures. Topics including how to treat common childhood illnesses, basic first aid, CPR, and injury avoidance are all covered in the course. Participants also gain knowledge of effective communication methods, methods for managing problems, and ways to build strong bonds with both parents and kids. Participants leave the training with the competence and self-assurance needed to work as trustworthy and responsible babysitters.