• Emergency procedures and first aid
  • 1926.950(e)(1)
  • The employer shall provide training or require that his employees are knowledgeable and proficient in:
    • 1926.950(e)(1)(i)
      • Procedures involving emergency situations, and
    • 1926.950(e)(1)(ii)
      • First-aid fundamentals including resuscitation

Train your employees!
Because every second counts in an emergency!

CPR
What is Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)?

An emergency medical procedure which utilizes chest compression and lung ventilation to help a cardiac or respiratory arrest victim regain a heart beat and/or maintain blood and air flow until emergency medical personel are able to arrive at the accident site.

The ABC - South Texas CPR Program follows The American Heart Guidelines. The certified instructors incorporate lecture and on-hands training practice utilizing a CPR manikin to train attendees. Upon completion the attendee will receive a two (2)year certificate.

CPR Topics Include:

• How to Recognize a Heart Attack
• What To Do If Someone Stops Breathing
• What To Do If Someone Chokes
• Precautions to Take
• Heimlich Maneuver
• CPR Techniques

   

First Aid
What is First Aid?

First aid generally consists of simple and sometimes life saving medical techniques which may involve the use of minimal medical equipment, that can be used by a person either with or without formal medical training to stabilize an accident victim until emergency personal arrives on the accident site.

The ABC - South Texas First Aid Program meets the requirements set forth in the OSHA standards. This course is taught by certified instructors and will provide the attendee with a two (2)year certificate.

First Aid Topics Include:

• An Introduction to First Aid
• Victim Assessment
• Basic Life Support
• Bleeding & Wounds
• Specific Body Area Injury
• Cold & Heat Injuries
• Bone, Joint & Muscle Injuries
• Medical Emergencies
• First Aid Skills
• Moving & Rescuing Victims
• Shock, Burns & Poisioning

• Bone fractures
• Burns
• Choking
• Cramps
• Fall or impalement
• Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Heart Attack
• Heat Stroke
• Insect and animal bites and stings
• Joint dislocation
• Lacerations or abrasions
• Muscle strain
• Near drowning or asphyxiation
• Seizures
• Sprains

OSHA Website

American Heart Association

Department of
Washington Education
CPR Illustration

 Department of Washington Education
CPR Illustration Wallet Card
pdf version

Schedule
A Private Class

Where Is My
CPR or First Aid Card?