The American Red Cross

The Northwest North Carolina Chapter offers training and volunteer opportunities for all ages. Whether you work with children, want training for a new or existing job, are a professional rescuer or simply want to know how to help someone in an emergency, we can help you build the skills you need. Use the chart below as your guide:

 

 

 

If you want to:

 

Take this course:

Learn CPR and first aid for adults, infants and children, including the Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

 First Aid, CPR & AED Classes

  Learn how to use supplemental oxygen and breathing devices.

 Administering Emergency Oxygen

Ensure individuals with a professional duty to respond are trained in CPR

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer

Become a lifeguard

Lifeguard Training

Become a responsible babysitter

Babysitter’s Training

Provide care for a parent, spouse or friend at home

 

Family Caregiving

  Learn about first aid and disaster preparedness

First Aid and Preparedness Training

Have your kids (K-Grade 3) learn about hygiene, health habits, first aid, personal safety and injury prevention

First Aid for Children Today (FACT)

Have your kids (Grades 4-5) learn emergency response skills, rescue breathing, first aid, substance abuse and much, much more

Basic Aid Training (BAT)

 Become an American Red Cross Instructor

Fundamentals of Instructor Training

Be the coach for your child's sports team

Sports Safety Training

Learn what to do if you are exposed to blood or other body fluids

Bloodborne Pathogens Training: Preventing Disease Transmission