The American Red Cross is the sole provider of first aid training for CBRFs in Wisconsin, and our instructors are trained in all facets of worksite safety.

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• For dates, fee information and registration, click here.
• When searching the 'Take a Class' service, look for the course titled "First Aid CBRF Conscious Choking"

Whether an entire region is devastated by a storm or a handful of families are displaced by a flood, Americans know they can trust Red Cross volunteers to help those affected by finding them a place to stay and providing for their immediate needs until they can do so on their own.

Learn more about how you can join the 83,000 Red Cross volunteers that respond to more than 67,000 disasters each year by following some simple steps.

American Red Cross teaches people of all ages and various abilities how to swim and be safe around the water. Our courses combine the best in swim instruction with a strong emphasis on drowning prevention and water safety. We also provide comprehensive training for lifeguards, instructors and aquatic facility management to help protect aquatic facility patrons. Our classes offer something for every swimmer from Learn-to-Swim to Lifeguarding Instructor

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Special Note: This course does not provide certification in First Aid or CPR. It does, however, provide you with some knowledge and skill practice in these areas. If you want certification, it is recommended that you enroll in an American Red Cross CPR or a First Aid course.

Please contact a facility near you for dates, times and class fees.

If you need First Aid, CPR AED training for a group of people, use our contact us page to inquire about setting up a Workplace Training Program. American Red Cross First Aid, CPR & AED courses meet OSHA guidelines, and our instructors are trained in all facets of worksite safety. We set a date and location for training that is convenient for you, maintain your records and remind you when it is time to recertify. Workplace training programs are customized to your needs and include:

• Multiple courses
• Personal account managers
• Training offered seven days a week, 24 hours a day
• Interactive learning
• Recertification notification

If you need First Aid and Choking training for your Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF), please use contact us page to inquire about setting up a course. The American Red Cross is the sole provider of first aid training for CBRFs in Wisconsin, and our instructors are trained in all facets of worksite safety. We set a date and location for training that is convenient for you, maintain your records and remind you when it is time to recertify.

• Full Service trainings are offered to groups of 6 participants or more.
• To set up a class, use our contact us form.
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We can set a date and location for training that is convenient for you and maintain your records. Trainings, depending on the number of sessions offered, last about seven hours. Contact us about setting up a training today!