Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification, 2026

Wed., October 14, 2026, 7:00-9:30pm OR

Wed., November 11, 2026, 7:00-9:30pm OR

Wed., December 16, 2026, 7:00-9:30pm

COURSE DESCRIPTION: A combination of online and in-person class to earn American Red Cross (ARC) First Aid/CPR/AED certification. Participants must complete the online portion before attending the in-person class. A link will be provided after registration.

TOPICS COVERED:

• How to recognize and provide care for a variety of first aid techniques and cardiac emergencies, involving adults and children with injuries at home, work, school, or until emergency personnel arrives on the scene.
  
• Comprehensive training designed to train lay responders to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situation, and to recognize and care for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies.
  
• Knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life and to minimize pain and the consequences of injury or sudden illness until professional medical help arrives and takes over.
  
• Hands-on practice sessions and real-life scenarios in order to learn existing first aid techniques.

CERTIFICATIONS GRANTED: Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

PREREQUISITE: Participants must first complete the online portion of this course (which may take up to 3 hours) before attending the in-person class. Proof of completion is required.

AGES: Must be 13 and over

SCHEDULE:

• You must complete the online portion of this class (may take up to 3 hours) before taking the in-person class. A link to the online class will be provided after you register.
  
• In-person class

REGISTRATION DEADLINES:

• For Wed. 10/14/26 class: Fri. 10/9/26 @3:00pm
• For Wed. 11/11/26 class: Fri. 11/6/26 @3:00pm
• For Wed. 12/16/26 class: Fri 12/16/26 @3:00pm
  
  

LOCATION: SUNY Maritime College's campus at 6 Pennyfield Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465. Public transit and free on-street parking are available.