Goodyear hosts CPR and first aid courses to residents

 The city of Goodyear is offering two certified CPR, AED, and first aid training courses on Saturday, Aug. 1, at the Goodyear Recreation Campus.

The three- to four-hour courses provide hands-on instruction in emergency response, proper use of an Automated External Defibrillator, and stroke recognition. Both sessions include course notebooks and award a two-year certification upon completion. Required liability waivers must be signed prior to participation.

Adult CPR, AED & Basic First Aid

• Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

• Age Requirement: 15 and older

• Cost: $64.50 for Goodyear residents; $77.00 for non-residents

• Overview: Focuses CPR, defibrillator operation, stroke symptom recognition and adult choking responses.

Pediatric CPR, AED & First Aid

• Time:  noon – 4:00 p.m.

• Age Requirement: 12 and older

• Cost: $71.00 for Goodyear residents; $85.00 for non-residents

• Overview: Provides training using infant and child mannequins to teach CPR, defibrillator use and emergency intervention for common pediatric hazards.

Both classes will be held in Classroom 2 at the Goodyear Recreation Campus, located at 420 S. Estrella Parkway. 

Visit recreation.goodyearaz.gov/program to register.