CPR and First Aid Training
Safety Education
Would you know how to react in an emergency? Are you aware that you are more likely to perform life-saving first aid on a family member than a stranger? Prepare yourself for the unexpected by taking our safety classes. All classes are American Red Cross courses and are offered at various times throughout the year.
Sun Devil Fitness is committed to providing advanced educational opportunities to the ASU community by offering professional certifications. Completion of these certifications can bring students professional opportunities and developed leadership skills, while encouraging personal excellence and growth.
All certifications are valid for two years.
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid
This course offers certification in American Red Cross First Aid, adult, infant and child CPR, two-person CPR, the use of bag valve masks and use of AEDs (automated external defibrillators). The course combines discussions and video with hands-on skills training to promote effective learning and keep individuals motivated. The course is based on real-life rescue scenarios and lessons that reinforce decision-making skills to help first responders be confident in acting in the case of an emergency.
Spring 2015 Class Schedule:
| Date(s) | Day(s) | Time(s) | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 17 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Downtown Phoenix, Polytechnic |
| Jan. 24 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Tempe |
| Feb. 1 | Sunday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | West |
| Feb. 7 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Polytechnic, Tempe |
| Feb. 21 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Downtown Phoenix |
| March 1 | Sunday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | West |
| March 21 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Downtown Phoenix, Polytechnic, Tempe |
| March 28 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | West |
| April 18 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Downtown Phoenix |
| April 25 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Tempe |
Cost:
- Students: $60
- Non-student Members: $70
- Non-members: $80
CPR/AED/First Aid Review Course
Is your CPR certification about to expire? If you need to update your certification, this course is for you. This course provides recertification in CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid by American Red Cross.
Spring 2015 Class Schedule:
| Date(s) | Day(s) | Time(s) | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 25 | Sunday | Noon – 4 p.m. | Tempe |
| Feb. 7 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Downtown Phoenix |
| Feb. 8 | Sunday | Noon – 4 p.m. | Tempe |
| March 1 | Sunday | Noon – 4 p.m. | West |
| March 22 | Sunday | Noon – 4 p.m. | Tempe |
| April 26 | Sunday | Noon – 4 p.m. | Tempe |
Cost:
- Students: $40
- Non-student Members: $50
- Non-members: $60
Adult CPR/AED and First Aid
This course offers certification in American Red Cross First Aid, adult CPR and the use of AEDs.
This program is only offered for current ASU students, faculty and staff.
Spring 2015 Class Schedule:
| Date(s) | Day(s) | Time(s) | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 16 | Friday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Tempe |
| Feb. 6 | Friday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Tempe |
| Feb. 14 | Saturday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Poly |
| March 20 | Friday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Tempe |
| April 10 | Friday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Tempe |
| May 1 | Friday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Tempe |
Cost:
- ASU students, faculty and staff: $30
Wilderness First Aid
This course teaches First Aid principles and skills so individuals can respond to emergencies and give care in areas that do not have immediate medical care. These areas include the wilderness and remote environments.
Current Adult CPR/AED or higher certification and basic swim skills are required prerequisites for this course.
Spring 2015 Class Schedule:
| Date(s) | Day(s) | Time(s) | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 21 – 22 | Saturday and Sunday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Tempe |
| Feb. 28 – March 1 | Saturday and Sunday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | West |
| April 11 – 12 | Saturday and Sunday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Tempe |
Cost:
- Students: $75
- Non-student Members: $85
- Non-members: $95
CPR/AED/First Aid Program for ASU Affiliates
Schedule a Class Designed Just for Your Group!
ASU staff, departments or organizations can receive training on responding to emergencies. The purpose of the American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid training is to give individuals in the workplace the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent, recognize, and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel can arrive and take over. Instructors can customize training topics to best suit your group's needs to include or highlight multiple levels of CPR/AED and First Aid classes.
Classes can be held at the Sun Devil Fitness Complex or at your location. All you need to provide is a mediated classroom. To schedule a class, we will need at least a two-week notice and a minimum class size of five participants.
Cost:
- $30/person
Registration
Downtown Phoenix
Register for classes at the intramurals office desk on the third floor between the hours of 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Deadline to register for classes is 5 p.m. the Friday prior to the course date.
Polytechnic
To register, visit the SDFC Polytechnic front desk.
Tempe
To register, visit the SDFC Tempe admin desk. You can also call 480-727-7802 and register for a class with a credit card.
West
To register, visit the SDFC West front desk.
Questions/Contact Info
Downtown Phoenix
For more information on Downtown Phoenix classes, email safetyeducation.downtown@asu.edu.
Polytechnic
For more information on Polytechnic classes, contact Rachel Cline at 480-727-1545 or Rachel.cline@asu.edu.
Tempe
For more information on Tempe classes, contact Justin Kern at 480-965-8924 or justin.kern@asu.edu.
West
For more information on West classes, contact Erin Morrison at 602-543-3488 or erin.morrison@asu.edu.